North Idaho College
North Idaho College at a Glance
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About North Idaho College
According to Wikipedia, North Idaho College is a public community college in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. It has an enrollment exceeding 6,000 and is situated at the north end of Lake Coeur d'Alene near downtown Coeur d'Alene, Idaho and Tubbs Hill, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, at the east bank of the outflowing Spokane River. It is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities but was placed on "show cause" status in early 2023 due to concerns about its board of trustees.
North Idaho College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information
| Retention Rate | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|
| 63% | 36% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2024; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.
How Much Does North Idaho College Cost To Attend?
| Tuition and fees (in-state) |
|---|
| $3,528 |
| Income | Average Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0 - 30K | $4,634 |
| 30K - 48K | $4,902 |
| 48K - 75K | $4,992 |
| 75K - 110K | $7,504 |
| 110K+ | $11,430 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.
How Much Do North Idaho College Graduates Make?
Ten years after starting college, former North Idaho College students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $42,513 a year, and 83% of those not still in school are working.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.
North Idaho College's Demographics
Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads |
|---|---|
| 5,054 | 5,054 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.
Where is North Idaho College?
North Idaho College is located at 1000 West Garden Avenue, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814-2199.
How Safe is North Idaho College?
Like every college that receives federal student aid, North Idaho College publishes an annual security report with its campus crime statistics and safety policies. Its figures can also be looked up in the U.S. Department of Education’s Campus Safety and Security database.
Relative to its enrollment, North Idaho College has a violent crime rate of less than 0.01% and a property crime rate of 0.02%. Coeur d'Alene has a violent crime rate of 0.24% and a property (including theft) crime rate of 0.96%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft); city: FBI Crime Data Explorer, offenses reported to the city police in 2024.
What Is North Idaho College Known For?
North Idaho College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Criminal Justice
- Earth Sciences
- Political Science
- Law
- Communications
- Philosophy
- History
- Mathematics
- Biology
- Education
- Physics
- Computer Science
- Business
- Engineering
- Medical
- Nursing
- Sociology
- Literature
North Idaho College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much North Idaho College's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
North Idaho College ranks #741 in the U.S. and #1384 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
criminal-justice DegreesNorth Idaho College ranks #943 in the U.S. and #3510 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
earth-science DegreesNorth Idaho College ranks #1020 in the U.S. and #4403 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
political-science DegreesNorth Idaho College ranks #1033 in the U.S. and #3589 worldwide for influence in Law.
North Idaho College ranks #1156 in the U.S. and #4381 worldwide for influence in Communications.
communications DegreesNorth Idaho College ranks #1247 in the U.S. and #4121 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
philosophy DegreesNorth Idaho College ranks #1267 in the U.S. and #4040 worldwide for influence in History.
history DegreesNorth Idaho College ranks #1495 in the U.S. and #5648 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
math DegreesNorth Idaho College ranks #1559 in the U.S. and #6409 worldwide for influence in Biology.
biology DegreesNorth Idaho College ranks #1578 in the U.S. and #6200 worldwide for influence in Education.
education DegreesNorth Idaho College ranks #1599 in the U.S. and #5903 worldwide for influence in Physics.
physics DegreesNorth Idaho College ranks #1681 in the U.S. and #6803 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
computer-science DegreesNorth Idaho College ranks #1726 in the U.S. and #6241 worldwide for influence in Business.
business DegreesNorth Idaho College ranks #1903 in the U.S. and #9012 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
engineering DegreesNorth Idaho College ranks #1945 in the U.S. and #6740 worldwide for influence in Medical.
medicine DegreesNorth Idaho College ranks #2080 in the U.S. and #5242 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesNorth Idaho College ranks #2199 in the U.S. and #6465 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
sociology DegreesNorth Idaho College ranks #2517 in the U.S. and #8127 worldwide for influence in Literature.
literature DegreesWho Are North Idaho College's Most Influential Alumni?
North Idaho College's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Criminal Justice, Earth Sciences, and Law. Here are some of North Idaho College's most famous alumni:
