North Idaho College

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$2,436

2022 Average Net Price

$7,914

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2022 Enrolled Students

4,296

37.6% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

26.4%

170 Graduates

About

North Idaho College is a higher education institution located in Kootenai County, ID. In 2022, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at North Idaho College were General Studies (458 degrees awarded), HVAC Maintenance (19 degrees), and Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (18 degrees).

In 2022, 1,380 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at North Idaho College. 64.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 35.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (1,131 degrees), 10.5 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (108 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at North Idaho College is $2,436, which is $−5,676 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at North Idaho College was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 871 total borrowers.

Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional Associates Colleges

Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at North Idaho College is $2,436, which is $5,676 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $7,914.

In 2022, 70% of undergraduate students attending North Idaho College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 18% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$2,436

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at North Idaho College was $2,436. The cost of tuition at North Idaho College is $−5,676 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

This chart compares the tuition costs of North Idaho College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$7,914

2022 Value

5.32%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 North Idaho College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $7,914. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of North Idaho College grew by 5.32%.

This chart compares the average net price of North Idaho College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$7,580

Room and Board

$1,248

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at North Idaho College was of $7,580 in 2022. The cost of room and board decreased by 0.0527% between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,248. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at North Idaho College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

70%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

18%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

70% of undergraduate students at North Idaho College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 16.7% with respect to 2021, when 60% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at North Idaho College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at North Idaho College was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 871 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

North Idaho College had a total enrollment of 4,296 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at North Idaho College is 1,616 students and the part-time enrollment is 2,680. This means that 37.6% of students enrolled at North Idaho College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at North Idaho College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 73.4% White, 6.75% Hispanic or Latino, 4.26% Two or More Races, 1.21% Asian, 1.09% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.791% Black or African American, and 0.372% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at North Idaho College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (43.2%), followed by White Male (33.9%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (3.84%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

37.6%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at North Idaho College in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 4,296 students. The full-time enrollment at North Idaho College is 1,616 and the part-time enrollment is 2,680. This means that 37.6% of students enrolled at North Idaho College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.2% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at North Idaho College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

59%

2022 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at North Idaho College was 59%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (62%), North Idaho College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at North Idaho College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
3,152 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
290 enrolled students
Two or More Races
183 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at North Idaho College is 73.4% White, 6.75% Hispanic or Latino, 4.26% Two or More Races, 1.21% Asian, 1.09% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.791% Black or African American, and 0.372% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 42.9% White, 27.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.5% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 505 students (11.8%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2022, 392 more women than men received degrees from North Idaho College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at North Idaho College is white (1,131 degrees awarded). There were 10.5 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (108 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at North Idaho College is General Studies (458 degrees awarded), followed by HVAC Maintenance (19 degrees) and Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (18 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at North Idaho College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Liberal Arts & Humanities (765 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (78 degrees), and Precision Production (20 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Social workers, all other

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at North Idaho College are Social workers, all other (167,428 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (137,334 people), Other managers (74,500 people), Secondary school teachers (48,810 people), and Education administrators (47,193 people).

The most specialized majors at North Idaho College in 2022 are Liberal Arts & Humanities (765 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (78 degrees), Precision Production (20 degrees), Human Sciences (18 degrees), and Public Administration and Social Service (29 degrees) (as of 2022).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at North Idaho College are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Skincare specialists, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, and Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys

The most specialized majors at North Idaho College are Liberal Arts & Humanities (765 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (78 degrees), Precision Production (20 degrees), Human Sciences (18 degrees), and Public Administration and Social Service (29 degrees) (as of 2022).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at North Idaho College are Elementary & secondary schools (323,914 people), Individual & family services (123,920 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (118,707 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (110,534 people), and Outpatient care centers (72,233 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by North Idaho College.

Most Common (2022)

General Studies
307 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
75 degrees awarded
Other Business Administration, Management, & Operations
42 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common associates degree concentration at North Idaho College was General Studies with 307 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at North Idaho College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

494

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

886

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 494 degrees were awarded to men at North Idaho College, which is 0.558 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (886).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at North Idaho College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 231 degrees were awarded to men at North Idaho College in General Studies, which is 0.433 times less than the 534 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 534 degrees were awarded to men at North Idaho College in General Studies, which is 2.31 times more than the 231 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

19%

100% Completion Time

28%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 19% of students graduating from North Idaho College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 28% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 31% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Black or African American Female

Highest Graduation Rate (50%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at North Idaho College is Female and Black or African American (50% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
1,131 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
108 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
51 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at North Idaho College is white (1,131 degrees awarded). There were 10.5 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (108 degrees).

3.62% of degree recipients (50 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

White Female
717 degrees awarded
White Male
414 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
75 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at North Idaho College is white female (717 degrees awarded). There were 1.73 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (414 degrees).

Operations

North Idaho College has an endowment valued at nearly $30.1M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of −191k (−0.634%) compared to the 0.843% average return (43.9k on 5.21M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2022, North Idaho College had a total salary expenditure of 67.4M. North Idaho College employs 43 Professors, 43 Assistant professors and 41 Associate professors. Most academics at North Idaho College are Male Associate professor (26), Female Assistant professor (25), and Male Professor (22).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at North Idaho College are: Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 69 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 60 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 47 employees.

Endowment

$30.1M

2022 Endowment

13.3%

decline from 2021

North Idaho College has an endowment valued at about $30.1M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The endowment of North Idaho College declined 13.3% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $24.9M higher than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at North Idaho College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$31.8M

2022 Salaries

4.22%

growth from 2021

In 2022, North Idaho College paid a median of $31.8M in salaries, which represents 47.2% of their overall expenditure ($67.4M) and a 4.22% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 6.89% decline between 2020 and 2021, and a 2.01% growth between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (40.1% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$8.46M

Instructional Salaries

128

Number of Employees

In 2022, North Idaho College paid a total of $8.46M to 128 employees working as instructors, which represents 26.6% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.35M (31.8%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

43 Employees

Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

69 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at North Idaho College were Professor with 43 employees, Assistant professor with 43 employees, and Associate professor with 41 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at North Idaho College were Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 69 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 60 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 47 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Male Associate professor
Female Assistant professor
Male Professor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at North Idaho College was Male Associate professor with 26 employees, Female Assistant professor with 25 employees, and Male Professor with 22 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at North Idaho College.

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