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College of Southern Idaho
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Annual Tuition
$3,360
Average Sticker Price
Admission Rate
Open
Open Admission
Graduation Rate
32.9%
Completion Success
Median Earnings
$40,916
10y Career Outlook
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About Institution
College of Southern Idaho is a distinguished Public, 4-Year institution located in Twin Falls, ID. With a competitive tuition profile of $3,360, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students. A strong graduation rate of 32.9% underscores its academic rigor and effective student support systems.
Investment Return
Estimated College ROI Analysis
Total 4-Year Cost
$13,440
Based on sticker tuition
Estimated Payback
1.2 yrs
Time to recoup investment
Annual Earnings Boost
+$10,916
vs. $30k HS diploma baseline
10-Year Net Gain
+$95,720
Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost
20-Year Net Gain
+$204,880
Long-term projected return on your education investment
Graduation Rate: 33%
Students who don't graduate may still carry debt without the full earnings benefit. Consider program-specific outcomes in the Career Paths section below.
ROI estimates use the BLS national median of $30,000/yr for high school diploma holders as a baseline. Actual results vary based on major, career path, location, and individual circumstances. Median graduate debt at College of Southern Idaho is $8,000.
Student Community
Gender Balance
Ethnic Diversity
Security Audit
Incidents
11
Burglary
4
Theft
2
Assault
2
Robbery
1
Rape
0
Arson
2
Murder
0
Financial Outlook
Total Sticker Price
$3,360
Estimated cost before aid.
Net Price By Income
Debt & Financial Aid
Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.
Grant Aid (IPEDS 2021)
* Most students receive significant grants and scholarships, reducing the actual cost. Grant data from IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey.
Quick Overview
Faculty Ratio
N/A
Retention
N/A
Success
32.9%
In-State Cost
$3,360
Age 25+ Students
13.3%
Carnegie Class
Carnegie 6
Working at 6yr
1,870 students
Living In Twin Falls
Off-Campus Market Estimator
Studio
$718
Monthly Average
1 Bedroom
$806
Monthly Average
2 Bedrooms
$1,059
Monthly Average
3 Bedrooms
$
Monthly Average
Data provided by HUD Fair Market Rent (FMR). These estimates assist with financial planning for off-campus housing in the Twin Falls metropolitan area.