About North Idaho College (NIC)
Type
Public
2 Years
Student Population
5,270
Website
www.nic.edu/Accreditation
NWCCU
Religious Affiliation
Not applicable
On Campus Housing
Yes
A public university by the name of North Idaho College is located in Coeur d'Alene, ID. It was in 1933 when the North Idaho College was founded. The motto of the North Idaho College is Changing Lives Every Day and its official colors are maroon & gray. At North Idaho College, the total enrolment stands at 5,068. To teach various courses to the students, the school has employed a total of 389 faculty. There are around 62% of the students who are females and 38% are males at North Idaho College. At NIC, around 73% of the students are 24 and under. The college has produced several notable alumni including Sarah Palin, Jason Bay, Rick Jore, and Bryan Caraway in its 87 years of existence. The university boasts of a decent sports infrastructure, which helps in developing the personality of its students. A total of 205 programs are currently offered by the varsity to the students. It includes both the residential as well as online programs. The university also has a long list of accreditations. It has been accredited by NLN (National League for Nursing), and, NWCCU (Northwest Comm. on Colleges and Universities).
Rankings
The ranking of a particular college helps a student decide where to apply, which is always a tough decision. It is said that the more information that a prospective student has about a college, the better it is. The ranking of a college helps a student overcome the confusion of which university/college is right for them and also other prospects. Before taking admission, a student can assess the college chosen by them on various grounds like research excellence, the performance of its students after graduation, and their experience, among others. Notably, for the rankings, the two publications, US News and Forbes, are trusted everywhere. However, it should be noted that North Idaho College does not feature in the list of top colleges, according to the latest ranking of these two publications.
Admissions
Application Deadline
FALSE
Acceptance Rate
N/A
SAT Range
N/A
ACT Range
N/A
Application Fee
FALSE$
SAT/ACT
FALSE
High School GPA
N/A
Accept Common App
FALSE
The students can make the most out of the admission process as the admission at the university is fairly easy. Along with the admission form, the students have to deposit a non-refundable fee to complete the application process. To improve one’s chances of securing admission, a person must score high on a standardised test like SAT or ACT. But, at North Idaho College, the average SAT or ACT scores of students getting admission is not available. It can be inferred that this is not an important admission criterion. The candidates can apply for the courses online. However, in case they need information or want to feel the vibes, they visit the school's office at 1000 West Garden Avenue, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83814-2199. They can also call them at (208) 769-3300.
Annual Cost to Attend
Net Price
$7,503
Average Annual Cost
$3,916
Books And Supplies
$1,248
Other Fees
$960
Room And Board
$7,500
Budget For Other Expenses
$2,718
Total One Year Cost
$16,342
Tuition fees and the cost of living during the course tenure are the next two things that a student should keep in mind before applying to NIC. The full-time cost of attendance is approximately $18,364 per year. For students seeking financial assistance, the college offers a number of options.
Academics
Highest Degree Offered
Associate degree
Student:Faculty Ratio
13:1
Full-Time Retention Rate
53%
Part-Time Retention Rate
35%
Academic Calendar
Semester
Research Funding per Student
N/A
Faculty Overview
Male Professors
Female Professors
Non-traditional Learning
Evening Degree Programs
Teacher Certification
Distance Education
Study Abroad
Majors
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General...
583 Graduates
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Tech...
60 Graduates
Registered Nursing, Administration,...
58 Graduates
Precision Metal Working
41 Graduates
Business Administration, Management...
32 Graduates
Communication and Media Studies
29 Graduates
Computer Programming
29 Graduates
Mechanical Engineering Related Tech...
27 Graduates
Health and Medical Administrative S...
22 Graduates
Social Work
20 Graduates
Allied Health and Medical Assisting...
19 Graduates
Criminal Justice and Corrections
18 Graduates
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursi...
18 Graduates
Business Operations Support and Ass...
17 Graduates
Design and Applied Arts
17 Graduates
Human Development, Family Studies,...
17 Graduates
Accounting and Related Services
14 Graduates
Hospitality Administration/Manageme...
13 Graduates
Culinary Arts and Related Services
12 Graduates
Teacher Education and Professional...
12 Graduates
Psychology, General
10 Graduates
Engineering Science
9 Graduates
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintena...
9 Graduates
Drafting/Design Engineering Technol...
8 Graduates
Education, General
8 Graduates
Legal Support Services
8 Graduates
Medical Illustration and Informatic...
7 Graduates
Computer Software and Media Applica...
6 Graduates
Environmental Control Technologies/...
6 Graduates
Business/Commerce, General
5 Graduates
Computer Science
5 Graduates
Natural Resources Conservation and...
5 Graduates
Philosophy
5 Graduates
Teacher Education and Professional...
5 Graduates
American Sign Language
4 Graduates
English Language and Literature, Ge...
4 Graduates
Film/Video and Photographic Arts
4 Graduates
Sociology
4 Graduates
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
3 Graduates
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs
3 Graduates
Anthropology
2 Graduates
Carpenters
2 Graduates
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Servi...
2 Graduates
History
2 Graduates
Music
2 Graduates
Biology, General
1 Graduates
Building/Construction Finishing, Ma...
1 Graduates
Entrepreneurial and Small Business...
1 Graduates
Mathematics
1 Graduates
Microbiological Sciences and Immuno...
1 Graduates
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences,...
1 Graduates
Public Relations, Advertising, and...
1 Graduates
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Prof...
1 Graduates
Student Body
Undergraduate Students
5,270
Socio-Economic Diversity
34%
Part-time
61%
Students Gender
LGBTQIA STUDENT RESOURCE GROUPS
ON CAMPUS WOMEN'S CENTER
Race/Ethnicity
Geographic Density
Geographic Density
High
Unknown Location
Out Of State
In State
Foreign
Economic Diversity
36% percentage of students who recieved an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
Median Household Income
$50,108 per year
Campus Life
Housing
The students can reside on campus and N/A of Freshman Live On-Campus.
On Campus Housing Available
Yes
Freshmen Required to Live on Campus
No
Freshmen Live on Campus
N/A
Undergrads in College Housing
N/A
Averege Housing Cost
$4,500/year
Campus Food
The institution has several dining and meal plan options available to students and the average meal plan cost is around N/A.
Meal Plan Available
Yes
Average Meal Plan Available
N/A
Athletes
Division Sports Nickname
Cardinals
School Colors
N/A
Varsity Athletics Association
NJCAA
Varsity Athletics Conference Primary
Not applicable
Total Male Athletes
85
Total Female Athletes
74
Intramural Sports
N/A
Sports Club
N/A
Sports Team (Men)
Basketball
Golf
Soccer
Wrestling
Sports Team (Women)
Basketball
Cheerleading-Dance Team
Golf
Soccer
Softball
Volleyball
Campus Safety
24-Hour Security Patrol
Yes
Campus Emergency Phones
Yes
24-Hour Escort Safety rides
Yes
Mobile Campus Emergency Alert
Yes
The college offers on-campus housing facilities to the students who wish to stay on the campus. The normal expense for on-campus housing is $7,540 per year. The students at North Idaho College have several dining and meal plan options to choose from. Moreover, the average meal plan costs around $3,000 per year. To ensure the safety and security of students, the college has a number of campus safety and security measures in place. Some of these features include 24-hr security patrol, campus emergency phones, 24-hr escort safety rides and mobile campus emergency alert. There are around 38% male and 62% female students enrolled at the university.
After Graduation
Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
$25,600/year
Median Earnings 10 Years After Graduation
$31,000/year
Typical Monthly Loan Payment
$73 - 208
Financial Aid
Students Receiving Gift Aid
Average Aid Per Year
$4,462
Students Receiving Federal Grants
Average Aid Per Year
$4,392
Students Receiving State Aid
Average Aid Per Year
$2,551
Students Receiving Institutional Grants
Average Aid Per Year
$1,699
Average Grant & Scholarship by Family Income
Income
Average Amount
< $30K
$5,599
$30K - $48K
$5,103
$48K - $75K
$3,303
$75K - $110K
$1,425
> $110K
$1,060
The financial aid department of North Idaho College helps students by assisting them with scholarships, grants, and student loans in the event that they find the fees and the cost of living at the campus to be expensive. The average federal grant that comes from the college is around $4,604, whereas the financial aid is $1,647. The college provides financial assistance in the form of state-level aid worth $3,052 and institutional aid worth $1,647.
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