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4-YEAR PUBLIC
Boise State University
1910 University Drive
Boise, ID 83725-1136
Admissions: (208) 426-1820 or (800) 824-7017
Website: www.boisestate.edu
In-state undergrad tuition per academic year: $4410
Average out-of-state undergrad tuition per academic year: $12,578
WUE Program*: Yes
Average room, board, and book expense per academic year: $7076
Enrollment: 19,540
Housing availability: On campus and off-campus housing available
Student cars allowed on campus: Yes, with permit
Best time for campus visit: September-April; weekdays 8am-5pm. Call 426-1820 or (800) 824-7017, option 4 for information
Academic programs and department strengths: Boise State offers a variety of undergraduate, graduate, and technical programs. Courses are offered in eight colleges: Applied Technology, Arts & Sciences, Business & Economics, Education, Engineering, Graduate Studies, Health Sciences, and Social Sciences & Public Affairs.
Idaho State University
741 South 7th Ave.
Pocatello, ID 83209
Admissions: (208) 282-2475
Website: www.isu.edu
In-state tuition per academic year: $4400
Average out-of-state tuition per academic year: $13,084
WUE Program*: Yes
Average room, board, and book expense per academic year: $6,050
Undergrad enrollment: 13,208
Housing availability: Residence halls and apartments
Student cars allowed on campus: Yes, with permit
Best time for campus visit: Contact school at (208) 282-3277 or go online to isu.edu under “Prospective Students”
Academic programs and department strengths: Idaho State University offers courses of study in business, pharmacy, health professions, teacher education, engineering, arts and sciences, and applied technology.
Lewis-Clark State College
500 8th Ave.
Lewiston, ID 83501-2698
Admissions: (208) 792-5272 or (800) 933-5272
Website: www.lcsc.edu
In-state tuition per academic year: $4092
Average out-of-state tuition per academic year: $11,382
WUE Program*: Yes
Average room, board, and book expense per academic year: $6,000
Enrollment: 3612 undergraduate
Housing availability: On campus housing available
Student cars allowed on campus: Yes, with parking permit
Best time for campus visit: Weekdays. Call (208) 792-2378 or (800) 933-LCSC ext. 2378 to schedule.
Academic programs and department strengths: Undergraduate instruction in the liberal arts and sciences as well as in professional and applied technical programs: nursing, education, business, interdisciplinary studies, and computer science. LCSC also offers an array of one- and two-year associate’s degrees. U.S. News & World Report ranked LCSC one of the top comprehensive bachelor’s degree-offering public colleges in the West - #1 in 2005.
University of Idaho
875 Perimeter Drive
Moscow, ID 83844-2282
Admissions: (208) 885-6326 or 1-88-88-UIDAHO
Website: www.uidaho.edu
In-state tuition per academic year: $4410
Average out-of-state tuition per academic year: $14,490
WUE Program*: Yes
Average room, board, and book expense per academic year: $7854
Enrollment: 11,739
Housing Availability: On-campus and off-campus housing available
Percentage of students living on campus: 92% of freshmen live on campus
Student cars allowed on campus: Yes, with permit
Best time for campus visit: Weekdays. See website under “Future Students” or call 1-88-88-UIDAHO.
Academic programs and department strengths: University of Idaho offers more than 140 undergraduate degree programs and is home to the state of Idaho’s only law school. Undergraduate courses are offered in eight colleges: Agricultural & Life Sciences, Art & Architecture, Business & Economics, Education, Engineering, Letters, Arts, & Social Sciences, Natural Resources, and Science. Consumers Digest magazine has ranked UI 24th on its list of “Top 50 Best Values for Public Colleges and Universities.”
4-YEAR PRIVATE
College of Idaho
formerly Albertson College of Idaho
2112 Cleveland Blvd.
Caldwell, ID 83605-4432
Admissions: (208) 459-5305 or
(800) 224-3246
Website: www.collegeofidaho.edu
Tuition per academic year: $17,000
Average room, board, and book expense per academic year: $7200
Student body size: 800+
Housing availability: Residence halls on campus
Percentage of students living on campus: 50%+
Student cars allowed on campus: Yes, with permit
Best time for campus visit: Call 459-5663 to schedule, or visit website under “Admission”
Academic programs and department strengths: Albertson is a liberal arts college offering a personalized education through small classes and close student-faculty interaction. Twenty academic departments allow an array of majors and minors. There are 18 cooperative programs offered in conjunction with other colleges and universities.
Boise Bible College
8695 West Marigold St.
Boise, ID 83714-1220
Admissions: (208) 376-7731 ext. 27 or (800) 893-7755
Website: www.boisebible.edu
Tuition per academic year: $7600
Average room, board, and book expense per academic year: $5700
Student body size: 175
Housing availability: Dormitories
Student cars allowed on campus: Yes, with permit
Best time for campus visit: Call to schedule (208) 376-7731 or (800) 893-7755
Academic programs and department strengths: Boise Bible College is a Christian institution of higher education preparing students for full-time ministry, to serve as church leaders and providing students with spiritual enrichment. Bachelor’s and associate’s degrees offered.
Brigham Young University-Idaho
525 South Center
Rexburg, ID 83460-4107
Admissions: (208) 496-1020 or write to
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Website: www.byui.edu
LDS tuition per academic year: $2,890
Average non-LDS tuition per academic year: $5,780
Average room, board, and book expense per academic year: $5,550
Student body size: 12,000
Housing availability: All single students not living at home must live in BYU-Idaho approved housing. On-campus and approved off-campus housing available
Student cars allowed on campus: Yes, with permit
Best time for campus visit: Call (208) 496-1022 to schedule
Academic programs and department strengths: BYU-Idaho is a two-tiered institution, giving students a choice between associate and bachelor’s degrees and also featuring a year-round track system to allow more students to attend. Degrees are offered through six colleges; Agriculture & Life Sciences, Business & Communication, Education & Human Development, Language & Letters, Performing & Visual Arts, and Physical Sciences & Engineering. Affiliated with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
ITT Technical Institute
12302 West Explorer Drive
Boise, ID 83713-1529
Admissions: (208) 322-8844 or (800) 666-4888
Website: www.itt-tech.edu and click on “Boise”
Tuition: varies; contact school.
Housing Availability: none
ITT-Technical Institute is a private college system with locations in more than 30 states. The Boise location offers bachelor’s and associate’s degrees in six schools: Information Technology, Electronics Technology, Drafting and Design, Business, Criminal Justice, and Health Sciences.
Northwest Nazarene University
623 Holly St.
Nampa, ID 83686-5897
Admissions: (208) 467-8000 or (877) NNU-4YOU
Website: www.nnu.edu
Tuition per academic year: $19,700
Average room, board, and book expense per academic year: $6000
Student body size: 1200 undergraduates
Housing availability: Residence halls & complexes. Students must live on campus unless age 21, married, or living with parents.
Percentage of students living on campus: about 70%
Student cars allowed on campus: Yes, with permit
Best time for campus visit: Anytime. Contact the school at (877) 668-4968 or
www.nnu.edu/visit
Academic programs and department strengths: NNU is a Christian liberal arts university, affiliated with The Church of the Nazarene. It offers 60+ areas of study within five schools: Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences; Business; Education; Social Work and Counseling; Health and Science, and Theology and Christian Ministry.
2-YEAR PUBLIC
College of Southern Idaho
315 Falls Ave., P.O. Box 1238
Twin Falls, ID 83303-12381
Admissions: (208) 732-6795 or (800) 680-0274
Website: www.csi.edu
In-district tuition per academic year: $2100
(Twin Falls or Jerome county)
Out of district/in-state tuition per academic year: per credit-based; see website
Average out-of-state tuition per academic year: $5900
WUE Program*: Yes
Average room, board, and book expense per academic year: $5000
Student body size: 7,000
Housing availability: One residence hall
Student cars allowed on campus: Yes, with permit
Best time for campus visit: Weekdays. Call (800) 680-0274 ext. 6229 or email
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to schedule
Academic programs and department strengths: CSI offers Associate of Arts and Associate of Science degrees in 75 academic transfer programs and a Technical Certificate and Associate of Applied Science degree in 44 technical programs.
Eastern Idaho Technical College
1600 South 25th East
Idaho Falls, ID 83404
Admissions: (208) 524-3000 or (800) 662-0261
Website: www.eitc.edu
In-state tuition per academic year: $1328
Average out-of-state tuition per academic year: $6082
Student body size: 1410
Housing availability: No on-campus housing
Best time for campus visit: Call (208) 524-3000 ext. 3337
Academic program and department strengths: Certificate and Associate of Applied Science degree programs offered in four divisions: Business, Office, and Technology; Health Care Technology; Trades and Industry; and General Education.
North Idaho College
1000 West Garden Ave.
Coeur d’Alene, ID 83814-2199
Admissions: (208) 769-3311 or (877) 404-4536
Website: www.nic.edu
Kootenai County resident tuition per academic year: $2110
Non-Kootenai Cty./ID residents tuition per academic year: $3110
Average out-of-state tuition per academic year: $6662
WUE Program*: Yes
Average room, board and book expense per academic year: $6,560
Student body size: 4400
Housing availability: One residence hall
Student cars allowed on campus: Yes, with permit
Best time for campus visit: Weekdays; see website under “Admissions”
Academic program and department strengths: NIC offers Associate of Arts and Associate of Science degrees in more than 35 transferable academic majors. Associate of Applied Science degrees are offered in 26 professional-technical programs. Also have certificate programs.
Boise State University, Lewis-Clark State College, Idaho State University, ITT Technical Institute, and BYU Idaho also offer two-year programs.
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