C+
Above Average
Score: 56/100

College of Southern Idaho

4-Year Public
📍 Twin Falls, Idaho 83301
Outcomes
C
53/100
Affordability
B+
74/100
Resources
C
46/100
Experience
A
85/100
Prestige
F
28/100

Quick Stats

8,775
Total Enrollment
35%
Graduation Rate
N/A
Retention Rate
27.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$8,482
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near College of Southern Idaho

32% of students live off-campus (not with family), creating consistent rental demand near campus. That's approximately 2,817 students who need housing.

Avg Home Value
$375,796
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,584
1-Year Change
+5.4%
For parents & investors

The College of Southern Idaho Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $375,796
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,584/mo — vs ~$278/mo campus room rate
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 83301 (3.3% cap, Twin Falls)

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🏆 Where College of Southern Idaho Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

#13
Child Care and Support Services Management
of 42 schools
#17
Surgical Technology/Technologist
of 70 schools
#24
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
of 62 schools
#25
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
of 67 schools
#28
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
of 61 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $4,560 $6,840
Room $2,500
Board $3,554
Total Cost (On-Campus) $15,748 $18,028

Financial Aid

100%
Receive Any Aid
46%
Receive Pell Grants
17%
Take Out Loans
$8,482
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000$5,067
$30,001 - $48,000$5,473
$48,001 - $75,000$7,812
$75,001 - $110,000$9,915
$110,001+$11,171

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 388 grads/yr Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other 109 grads/yr Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 62 grads/yr Teacher Education, Multiple Levels 50 grads/yr Business Administration and Management, General 39 grads/yr Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance 34 grads/yr Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies 33 grads/yr Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician 31 grads/yr Surgical Technology/Technologist 29 grads/yr Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General 28 grads/yr Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design 27 grads/yr Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping 27 grads/yr Child Care and Support Services Management 26 grads/yr Welding Technology/Welder 25 grads/yr Psychology, General 24 grads/yr Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 24 grads/yr Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef 20 grads/yr Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 20 grads/yr Geographic Information Science and Cartography 19 grads/yr Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 19 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from College of Southern Idaho's top programs commonly pursue.

Postsecondary teachers, all other
$78k/yr 183,400 jobs
Registered nurses
$94k/yr 3,391,000 jobs
Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary
$80k/yr 91,600 jobs
Education teachers, postsecondary
$72k/yr 74,900 jobs
Secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education
$65k/yr 1,094,500 jobs
Middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education
$63k/yr 633,700 jobs
Elementary school teachers, except special education
$62k/yr 1,422,700 jobs
Kindergarten teachers, except special education
$61k/yr 117,200 jobs

Student Demographics

8,775
Total Students
61%
Women
29%
Traditional Age (18-24)
32%
Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 68%
Hispanic 22%
Black 1%
Asian 1%
Two or More 3%
Non-Resident 1%

🏠 Living Arrangements

On Campus 28%
Off-Campus (Renters) 32%
With Family 40%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~2,817 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 62%
Hybrid (Some Online) 19%
Fully Online 18%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 29%
25-64 (Adult) 13%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at College of Southern Idaho?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend College of Southern Idaho?
Tuition at College of Southern Idaho is $4,560 for in-state students and $6,840 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $8,482.
What is the graduation rate at College of Southern Idaho?
The graduation rate at College of Southern Idaho is 35%. This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is College of Southern Idaho a good school?
College of Southern Idaho has a Repit College Score of 56/100 (Grade: C+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (B+): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (A): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend College of Southern Idaho?
College of Southern Idaho has a total enrollment of 8,775 students.
Is there rental demand near College of Southern Idaho?
Yes! Approximately 32% of students at College of Southern Idaho live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 2,817 students who need rental housing near campus. This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Twin Falls area.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology