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College of Eastern Idaho

Idaho Falls, ID · Public · Associate's degrees · City

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About College of Eastern Idaho

College of Eastern Idaho (CEI) is a public community college in Idaho Falls, Idaho. It was founded in 1970 as Eastern Idaho Vocational School, then in 1972 was renamed to be called Eastern Idaho Vocational Technical School. In 1989, the college became a technical college and was renamed to Eastern Idaho Technical College. In May 2017, Bonneville County residents voted to create a community college district, allowing Eastern Idaho Technical College to become a community college. In July 2017, the Idaho State Board of Education appointed five community college trustees and completed the transition to community college. Together with the College of Southern Idaho, College of Western Idaho and North Idaho College, CEI is one of only four comprehensive community colleges in Idaho. The college's divisions include Business, Office, and Technology; Health Professions; Trades and Industry; and General Education. College of Eastern Idaho awards an Associate of Arts degree and an Associate of Science degree which are designed to serve students seeking to continue their education at a four-year university. College of Eastern Idaho also offers Advanced Technical Certificates, courses in adult b

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Open

Acceptance

$8,778

Net price

1,478

Enrollment

39%

Grad rate

Report Card

C

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

B+

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

C

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

A+

Affordability

Average net price after aid

N/A

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

B-

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

Open admissions

Acceptance rate

SAT average

ACT midpoint

This school has an open-admissions policy — most applicants are admitted.

Cost & Financial Aid

$8,778

Average net price

$3,390

In-state tuition

$6,750

Out-of-state tuition

Room & board

$1,588

Books & supplies

$13,947

Total cost of attendance

35%

Students receiving Pell grants

50%

Students with federal loans

$12,000

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$6,387
$30–48K
$8,582
$48–75K
$8,249
$75–110K
$10,918
$110K+
$12,269

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

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After Graduation

$42,057

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$37,934

Median earnings (6 yrs)

39%

Graduation rate

60%

Retention rate

69%

Earn more than a HS grad

$11,374

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

1,478

Total enrollment

56%

Part-time

27

Avg. age at entry

41%

First-generation

Gender balance

67% women
33% men

Race & ethnicity

White
66%
Hispanic
19%
Two or more races
3%
Black
1%
Asian
1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
1%

College of Eastern Idaho FAQ

Is College of Eastern Idaho a public or private school?

College of Eastern Idaho is a public institution located in Idaho Falls, ID.

What is the acceptance rate at College of Eastern Idaho?

College of Eastern Idaho has an open-admissions policy, meaning most applicants who meet basic requirements are admitted.

How much does College of Eastern Idaho cost?

The average annual net price at College of Eastern Idaho is $8,778 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $3,390 in-state and $6,750 out-of-state.

What is the graduation rate at College of Eastern Idaho?

About 39% of students at College of Eastern Idaho complete their degree, according to federal completion data.

How much do College of Eastern Idaho graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, College of Eastern Idaho students earn a median of $42,057 per year.

How many students attend College of Eastern Idaho?

College of Eastern Idaho enrolls about 1,478 students.

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