by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is what you can expect to pay at College of Eastern Idaho, from sticker cost of attendance and projected degree cost to net price, debt at graduation, and aid breakdowns.
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The full cost of attending College of Eastern Idaho varied between $13,392.00 and up to $15,752.00 depending on your residency status.
Residency made the difference: in-state students paid the lower rate and out-of-state students the higher rate: near $13,392.00 in-state versus $15,752.00 for non-residents.
The blocks below show what you would pay with no aid, with average aid, and as a low-income student.
| Tuition and fees | $4,390.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $9,002.00 |
| Total cost | $13,392.00 |
| That is 30% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $13,392.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$5,169.00 |
| Net price | $8,223.00 |
| That is 57% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $13,392.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$7,560.00 |
| Net price | $5,832.00 |
| That is 70% below the national average net price. |
| Tuition and fees | $6,750.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $9,002.00 |
| Total cost | $15,752.00 |
| That is 18% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $15,752.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$5,169.00 |
| Net price | $10,583.00 |
| That is 45% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $15,752.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$7,560.00 |
| Net price | $8,192.00 |
| That is 57% below the national average net price. | |
| Explore each piece on the tuition & fees page and living costs. |
Published costs have climbed year over year at about 2.8% per year; the projections below compound that across a degree. The detailed projections below compare a degree for a low-income aided student, an average-aid student, and a no-aid student. Loan figures amortise the projected total over ten years at 6.8%.
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.8% |
| Freshman year | $5,997.00 | $8,456.00 | $13,771.00 |
| Senior year | $6,520.00 | $9,194.00 | $14,973.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $25,025.00 | $35,285.00 | $57,465.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $9,534.00 | $13,442.00 | $21,892.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $288.00 | $406.00 | $661.00 |
| Total amount paid | $34,559.00 | $48,727.00 | $79,357.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.8% |
| Freshman year | $5,997.00 | $8,456.00 | $13,771.00 |
| Senior year | $6,167.00 | $8,695.00 | $14,160.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $12,164.00 | $17,150.00 | $27,931.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $4,634.00 | $6,534.00 | $10,641.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $140.00 | $197.00 | $321.00 |
| Total amount paid | $16,797.00 | $23,684.00 | $38,572.00 |
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.8% |
| Freshman year | $8,424.00 | $10,882.00 | $16,198.00 |
| Senior year | $9,159.00 | $11,832.00 | $17,611.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $35,152.00 | $45,411.00 | $67,592.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $13,392.00 | $17,300.00 | $25,750.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $405.00 | $523.00 | $778.00 |
| Total amount paid | $48,543.00 | $62,712.00 | $93,342.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.8% |
| Freshman year | $8,424.00 | $10,882.00 | $16,198.00 |
| Senior year | $8,662.00 | $11,190.00 | $16,656.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $17,086.00 | $22,073.00 | $32,853.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $6,509.00 | $8,409.00 | $12,516.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $197.00 | $254.00 | $378.00 |
| Total amount paid | $23,595.00 | $30,481.00 | $45,369.00 |
Jump to the net-price detail in the Net Price section.
Net price strips out grant and scholarship aid to show what families really pay. This is the more honest cost figure for most families, since it accounts for institutional and federal aid.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $8,778.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $8,728.00 |
What families actually pay shifts with income, since need-based grants are larger for lower-income students. The breakdown below splits average net price across income brackets:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $5,879.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $7,012.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $7,967.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $11,859.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $12,921.00 |
For a personalized estimate, try the College of Eastern Idaho Net Price Calculator, or contact the financial aid office.
Dig into how aid is awarded on the grants & scholarships detail.
The typical debt load for borrowers leaving College of Eastern Idaho is $7,953.00, which federal data classifies as a Very Low (<$10k) burden category.
The percentile spread of debt at graduation is shown below:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $2,250.00 |
| 25th | $3,560.00 |
| Median (50th) | $7,953.00 |
| 75th | $15,750.00 |
| 90th | $24,963.00 |
How far apart the 10th and 90th percentiles sit tells you how uneven debt outcomes are.
For the full borrowing and repayment picture, see the student loan debt page.
Family income tracks closely with debt at graduation. The breakdown below segments borrowers by family income at entry:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $9,500.00 |
| Middle income | $7,625.00 |
| High income | $5,500.00 |
On average, low-income graduates leave with $4,000.00 more than graduates from high-income families.
First-gen students typically face different financial-aid contexts than students whose parents attended college.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $8,250.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $5,819.00 |
First-generation borrowers from College of Eastern Idaho graduate with $2,431.00 more than continuing-generation graduates.
The Pell Grant is the main federal need-based award for undergraduates. Contrasting Pell and non-Pell borrowers shows how need shapes debt.
The Pell-versus-non-Pell median debt difference at College of Eastern Idaho amounts to $4,000.00. The Department of Education flags this school for a Pell-debt-inequity pattern.
The federal default-rate tier for College of Eastern Idaho is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 5.5% |
To put the rates in context, Stafford loans at College of Eastern Idaho come to $35,200,294.00 covering 3,126 recipients.
Veterans and active-duty service members may qualify for substantial federal education benefits including the GI Bill and Tuition Assistance from the Department of Defense.
| GI Bill recipients | 27 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $2,173.00 |
Read more about military and veteran aid on the veterans benefits detail.
Use the figures above as a launch point, then think through College of Eastern Idaho, think through the questions below:
Use the pages below to go deeper on a specific part of the cost story:
Data sources. Figures on this page draw from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), and MediaFactual editorial review. Net-price calculator and financial-aid office links are taken from the institution’s own published data.