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College of Southern Idaho

Twin Falls, ID · Public two-year · City: Small

8,775undergraduates
$8,482average net price per year
35%finish in 3 years

Admissions

Open admission: everyone with a high school diploma or equivalent is admitted.

Majors

75 undergraduate programs that awarded a degree or certificate last year, grouped by field. Numbers are how many were awarded.

Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities (1)
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Certificate (1-2 years) (19 awarded), Associate (354 awarded)
Health professions and related programs (11)
  • Dental Assisting/Assistant Certificate (1-2 years) (7 awarded)
  • Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate (10 awarded)
  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Certificate (under 1 year) (12 awarded), Associate (5 awarded)
  • Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other Associate (102 awarded)
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Certificate (1-2 years) (20 awarded)
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant Certificate (1-2 years) (12 awarded)
  • Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide Certificate (under 1 year) (10 awarded)
  • Pre-Pharmacy Studies Associate (1 awarded)
  • Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer Associate (10 awarded)
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Associate (58 awarded)
  • Surgical Technology/Technologist Certificate (under 1 year) (20 awarded), Associate (9 awarded)
Business, management, marketing, and related support services (7)
  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping Associate (6 awarded)
  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General Certificate (under 1 year) (4 awarded), Certificate (1-2 years) (24 awarded)
  • Business Administration and Management, General Associate (34 awarded)
  • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies Certificate (1-2 years) (10 awarded), Associate (15 awarded)
  • Hotel/Motel Administration/Management Certificate (1-2 years) (2 awarded), Associate (1 awarded)
  • Operations Management and Supervision Bachelor's (6 awarded)
  • Retail Management Certificate (under 1 year) (5 awarded)
Computer and information sciences and support services (5)
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General Associate (6 awarded)
  • Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Certificate (under 1 year) (25 awarded), Associate (8 awarded)
  • Computer Support Specialist Certificate (1-2 years) (7 awarded)
  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications Associate (4 awarded)
  • Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design Certificate (1-2 years) (10 awarded), Associate (14 awarded)
Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians (7)
  • Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician Certificate (under 1 year) (1 awarded), Certificate (1-2 years) (2 awarded)
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician Associate (9 awarded)
  • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician Certificate (under 1 year) (18 awarded), Certificate (1-2 years) (5 awarded), Associate (6 awarded)
  • Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician Certificate (1-2 years) (1 awarded), Associate (3 awarded)
  • Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician Certificate (1-2 years) (2 awarded)
  • Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other Associate (2 awarded)
  • Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician Certificate (1-2 years) (9 awarded), Associate (5 awarded)
Agricultural/animal/plant/veterinary science and related fields (7)
  • Agricultural Business and Management, General Certificate (1-2 years) (2 awarded), Associate (7 awarded)
  • Agricultural Production Operations, General Certificate (under 1 year) (1 awarded), Associate (13 awarded)
  • Agriculture, General Associate (4 awarded)
  • Animal Sciences, General Certificate (1-2 years) (6 awarded), Associate (5 awarded)
  • Aquaculture Certificate (1-2 years) (1 awarded), Associate (2 awarded)
  • Food Technology and Processing Certificate (under 1 year) (1 awarded)
  • Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant Associate (15 awarded)
Education (1)
  • Teacher Education, Multiple Levels Associate (50 awarded)
Precision production (3)
  • Cabinetmaking and Millwork Certificate (under 1 year) (2 awarded), Certificate (1-2 years) (3 awarded), Associate (1 awarded)
  • Machine Tool Technology/Machinist Certificate (under 1 year) (1 awarded), Certificate (1-2 years) (5 awarded), Associate (2 awarded)
  • Welding Technology/Welder Certificate (under 1 year) (14 awarded), Certificate (1-2 years) (4 awarded), Associate (3 awarded)
Homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting and related protective services (3)
  • Criminal Justice/Police Science Associate (1 awarded)
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies Associate (24 awarded)
  • Fire Science/Fire-fighting Associate (5 awarded)
Engineering/engineering-related technologies/technicians (4)
  • Automation Engineer Technology/Technician Certificate (under 1 year) (5 awarded), Certificate (1-2 years) (4 awarded), Associate (4 awarded)
  • CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician Associate (6 awarded)
  • Water Quality and Wastewater Treatment Management and Recycling Technology/Technician Certificate (under 1 year) (2 awarded), Certificate (1-2 years) (4 awarded)
  • Wind Energy Technology/Technician Associate (3 awarded)
Social sciences (5)
  • Anthropology, General Associate (3 awarded)
  • Economics, General Associate (2 awarded)
  • Geographic Information Science and Cartography Certificate (under 1 year) (19 awarded)
  • Political Science and Government, General Associate (2 awarded)
  • Sociology, General Associate (1 awarded)
Culinary, entertainment, and personal services (2)
  • Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef Certificate (under 1 year) (7 awarded), Certificate (1-2 years) (7 awarded), Associate (2 awarded)
  • Culinary Arts/Chef Training Certificate (under 1 year) (5 awarded), Certificate (1-2 years) (5 awarded)
Family and consumer sciences/human sciences (1)
  • Child Care and Support Services Management Certificate (under 1 year) (10 awarded), Certificate (1-2 years) (1 awarded), Associate (14 awarded)
Psychology (1)
  • Psychology, General Associate (24 awarded)
Visual and performing arts (4)
  • Art/Art Studies, General Associate (9 awarded)
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General Associate (5 awarded)
  • Music, General Associate (4 awarded)
  • Visual and Performing Arts, General Associate (1 awarded)
Public administration and social service professions (1)
  • Social Work Associate (15 awarded)
Multi/interdisciplinary studies (1)
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General Associate (13 awarded)
Biological and biomedical sciences (1)
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General Associate (10 awarded)
History (1)
  • History, General Associate (6 awarded)
Engineering (1)
  • Engineering, General Associate (5 awarded)
Natural resources and conservation (1)
  • Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy, General Associate (5 awarded)
Communication, journalism, and related programs (1)
  • Speech Communication and Rhetoric Associate (4 awarded)
Mathematics and statistics (1)
  • Mathematics, General Associate (4 awarded)
Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness, and kinesiology (1)
  • Outdoor Education Certificate (under 1 year) (1 awarded), Certificate (1-2 years) (1 awarded), Associate (2 awarded)
English language and literature/letters (1)
  • English Language and Literature, General Associate (3 awarded)
Library science (1)
  • Library and Information Science Associate (3 awarded)
Physical sciences (1)
  • Chemistry, General Associate (3 awarded)
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics (1)
  • American Sign Language (ASL) Associate (2 awarded)

Cost and aid

Tuition and fees, in-district
$3,360
Tuition and fees, in-state
$4,560
Tuition and fees, out-of-state
$6,840
Housing and food on campus
$5,750
Books and supplies
$990
Other on-campus costs
$4,448
Total cost on campus, in-state
$15,748
Total cost on campus, out-of-state
$18,028
Total cost living at home
$9,998

Published prices for 2023-24.

Average net price by family income
Family incomePer year
$0-30,000$5,067
$30,001-48,000$5,473
$48,001-75,000$7,812
$75,001-110,000$9,915
Over $110,000$11,171

Net price is the full cost minus grants and scholarships, for full-time first-year students who got aid in 2022-23 and paid in-state tuition.

First-year students who got any aid
100%
Got grants or scholarships
99%
Average grant or scholarship
$4,434
Got a grant from the college
42%
Average grant from the college
$3,520
Undergraduates with a Pell grant
19%
First-year students who borrowed
17%
Average amount borrowed
$3,167

Graduation

Finished in 3 years
35%
Transferred to another college
15%
By financial aid
Pell grant students35%
Subsidized loan, no Pell25%
Neither36%
Eight years after starting, all students (including part-time and transfers)
StartedStudentsEarned a degree or certificate hereEnrolled at another college
Started here, full-time76735%22%
Started here, part-time46215%19%
Transferred in, full-time28454%26%
Transferred in, part-time21432%34%

Graduation rates follow students who started full-time for the first time in fall 2020. Groups under 20 students are marked because a few students change the rate a lot.

Students

Total students
8,775
Undergraduates
8,775
Full-time undergraduates
1,854
Part-time undergraduates
6,921
Students per faculty member
27 to 1
First-year students from in state
90%
From out of state
10%
From other countries
0%
Undergraduates age 25 and up
13%
Undergraduates taking all classes online
18%
Undergraduates
Women61%
American Indian or Alaska Native0%
Asian1%
Black1%
Hispanic22%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0%
White68%
Two or more races3%
Race unknown4%
International1%

Campus life

Setting
City: Small
Address
315 Falls Ave., Twin Falls, ID, 83301
County
Twin Falls County
Type
Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Nontraditional
Highest degree
Bachelor's degree
Academic calendar
Semester
Athletics
NJCAA
Offers
Undergraduate research, Teacher certification, Weekend or evening classes, Online programs, Credit for AP exams, On-campus child care
Open admission
Yes

Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2022-23 to 2024-25 surveys), and the College Scorecard.