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| Eastern Idaho Technical College | College of Western Idaho | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
EITC | CWI | ||
| Location | Idaho Falls, ID | Nampa, ID | ||
| Setting | Small City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 2,333 | 9,920 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | eitc.edu | cwi.edu | ||
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Costs |
EITC | CWI | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $3,360 | $2,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $6,720 | $7,344 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,282 | $6,732 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $8,825 | $9,852 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,783 | $4,537 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 98% |
Admission |
EITC | CWI | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | - | ||
| Admitted | - | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
EITC | CWI | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 19:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
EITC | CWI | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $29,500 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 28% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $9,500 | $9,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $98 | $100 |
Diversity |
EITC | CWI | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 84% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 14% | 16% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 9% |
Students |
EITC | CWI | ||
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| % In-State | 100% | 95% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 5% | ||
Campus |
EITC | CWI | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- College of Western Idaho is larger than than EITC based on total student enrollment (9,920 students vs. 2,333 students)
EITC vs. CWI Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, EITC or CWI?
- Eastern Idaho Technical College is 28.2% more expensive to attend than CWI for in-state tuition ($4,360.00 vs. $3,400.00)
- Out of state tuition is 9.3% higher at CWI than Eastern Idaho Technical College ($7,344.00 vs. $6,720.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Eastern Idaho Technical College than CWI ($8,825 vs. $9,852)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at College of Western Idaho are 8.2% lower than costs at Eastern Idaho Technical College ($6,732 vs. $7,282)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Eastern Idaho Technical College as College of Western Idaho (98% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Eastern Idaho Technical College students is 27.5% larger than aid received College of Western Idaho ($5,783 vs. $4,537)
Which college is harder to get into, EITC or CWI? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CWI or EITC .
EITC vs. CWI Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, EITC or CWI? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between CWI and EITC.
- Eastern Idaho Technical College students graduate with a $250 lower median federal student loan debt than CWI graduates. ($9,500 vs. $9,750)
- EITC graduates are paying $2 less per month on federal student loans than CWI graduates. ($98 vs. $100)
- More EITC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CWI students, three years after graduation. (49% vs. 28%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/