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College of Eastern Idaho

Idaho Falls, ID·Public·www.cei.edu/

Campus Identity

Ski Town

College of Eastern Idaho is a public community college in Idaho Falls, ID. Ski resorts are within 25 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 81/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

College of Eastern Idaho is a public community college in Idaho Falls, ID. Ski resorts are within 25 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 81/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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$3,390
2024-25 Tuition
In-state rate
$8,778
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Campus Lifestyle

College of Eastern Idaho is a 1,000–4,999, urban school. The campus is 25 miles from Kelly Canyon Ski Area.

School Size & Setting

1,000–4,999

Urban setting

Ski Access

25 miles

Kelly Canyon Ski Area

Weather

Cold Climate

40°F avg school-year

Ski Town

College of Eastern Idaho students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Kelly Canyon Ski Area, 25 miles away with 6 lifts and 740 skiable acres. All are within 55 miles of campus.

Kelly Canyon Ski Area

Idaho

25 mi away
740 skiable acres6 lifts
50 mi away
1,100 skiable acres3 lifts
55 mi away
2,602 skiable acres6 lifts

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Idaho Falls, ID

Idaho Falls has a cool climate, with winters averaging 23°F in Jan and summers peaking around 71°F in Jul.

23°Jan28°Feb38°Mar46°Apr55°May63°Jun71°Jul70°Aug60°Sep47°Oct34°Nov24°Dec

Station: IDAHO FALLS KIFI · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

College of Eastern Idaho in ID earns a composite safety score of 81/100, rated Pretty Safe among U.S. colleges.

81/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety817789
81/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
77/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
89/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.

Tuition
$3,390$6,750
Fees
$30$30
Total
$3,420$6,780
In-StateOut-of-State
$8,778avg net price / year

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

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Fields of Study

31 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's
134 grads/yr
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's
81 grads/yr$72,712
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate
22 grads/yr$52,406
Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementAssociate's
16 grads/yr
Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsCertificate
14 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Certificate11 grads$103,819
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's81 grads$72,712
Precision Metal Working
Associate's5 grads$54,229
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Certificate22 grads$52,406
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Associate's10 grads$51,792
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
Certificate11 grads$49,850
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions
Certificate9 grads$25,396
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Associate's134 grads
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
Associate's16 grads
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Certificate14 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is College of Eastern Idaho located?

College of Eastern Idaho is located in Idaho Falls, ID. The main campus address is 1600 S 25th E, Idaho Falls, ID. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend College of Eastern Idaho?

For the 2024-25 academic year, College of Eastern Idaho charges $3,390/year for in-state students and $6,750/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $6,222/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $8,778/year — what students actually pay. Use College of Eastern Idaho's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is College of Eastern Idaho the right fit for me?

Whether College of Eastern Idaho is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($8,778/year after aid), campus culture in Idaho Falls, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh College of Eastern Idaho against similar schools side-by-side.

Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with College of Eastern Idaho directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Idaho Falls, ID
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Cold · 40°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
81/100
Nearest Airport
Idaho Falls, ID (IDA) · 5 mialso PIH (50 mi), JAC (63 mi)

Location

Idaho Falls, ID

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.