by our College Data Analytics TeamHere are the current tuition and fee figures for The College of Idaho, together with how they compare nationally and their recent trend.
In the most recent reported year, tuition and fees at The College of Idaho ran $37,845 per year for undergraduates. Students from in state and out of state pay the same here.
Within that total, required fees added up to $1,095; the remaining amount is tuition.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $36,750 |
| Fees | $1,095 |
| Total | $37,845 |
The figures above are for a single year of attendance and leave out room and board.
Keep in mind that a number of students receive financial aid and scholarships that cut the price they ultimately pay. These costs are the full sticker price.
What does The College of Idaho charge part-time students? See the Cost Per Credit Hour page to find out.
To see where that lands, here is how The College of Idaho tuition and fees compare to other colleges. Each label reflects how the school sits versus the average of that group.
| Nationwide | In ID | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Expensive | Average |
Measured against schools nationwide, The College of Idaho comes in higher than most schools.
Bear in mind that aid packages often lower the real cost well below these published figures. Review the The College of Idaho Financial Aid page for details.
Take a look at how tuition at The College of Idaho has tracked across the last few reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $33,000 |
| Two Years Ago | $33,825 |
| One Year Ago | $35,180 |
| Most Recent Year | $36,750 |
The chart here shows how tuition at The College of Idaho has moved over recent reported years.
Over the most recent year, tuition moved up 4.5%. Projecting that pace ahead one year puts tuition + fees around $39,533 for the upcoming year.
At most colleges, tuition edges up a little each year, so plan for the cost in later years to exceed today’s posted rate.
Find answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional detail.
Over the reported years, tuition and fees grew at an average annual rate of 3.89%, so cost a year out lands around $39,317.
At the same pace, the next five years of tuition and fees would project as follows:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $39,317 |
| In 2 Years | $40,846 |
| In 3 Years | $42,435 |
| In 4 Years | $44,086 |
| In 5 Years | $45,801 |
Plan around the full four-year total, not just a single year — the running four-year out-of-state total projects near $166,684.
Tuition is only the beginning of the cost story — aid packages can change what students and families actually pay.
For a closer look at aid at The College of Idaho, check out the The College of Idaho Financial Aid page.
