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College Of Southern Idaho, Idaho

Overview of College Of Southern Idaho

Twin Falls, Idaho is home to College Of Southern Idaho. Twin Falls is a self-contained town. The school is a public institution. Degrees at College Of Southern Idaho go up to the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

Students at the school can choose among many degree programs. Students commonly pursue studies in agricultural science and management and office and administration.

College Of Southern Idaho Selectivity

Prospective students are drawn to the school's open admissions.

Student Body

College Of Southern Idaho has 7,162 enrolled students (as of 2005). A large number of students at the school are 40 years old or older.

Student Life

College Of Southern Idaho offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"The College of Southern Idaho, a comprehensive community college, provides educational, social, and cultural opportunities for a diverse population of South Central Idaho. In this rapidly changing world, CSI encourages its students to lead enriched, productive, and responsible lives."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting College Of Southern Idaho

College Of Southern Idaho
315 Falls Ave.
Twin Falls, ID 83301-1238
General Phone: (208) 733-9554
Admissions Phone: (208) 732-6231
Financial Aid Phone: (208) 732-6273
http://www.csi.edu

College Of Southern Idaho Programs and Degrees (2005)

College Of Southern Idaho awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Liberal Arts201liberal arts and sciences, English, political science, foreign language and literature, anthropology, sociology, foreign languages and literature, history, ...
Nursing And Emergency Medicine89registered nursing, licensed practical nurse, EMT paramedic
Medical Assistant And Technician86mental health services tech, dental assistant, surgical tech, veterinary assistant, radiation therapist, medical assistant, dental hygienist, pre-pharmacy, ...
Office And Administration77administrative assistant
Mechanics And Repair63diesel mechanics, HVAC, autobody repair, automobile mechanics
Education And Teaching60elementary school teaching, secondary teaching, teacher education and development, physical education teaching, multilingual education, music teaching
Agricultural Science And Management46agricultural management, agriculture, farm management, aquaculture, food processing, agricultural business
Security And Law Enforcement44criminal justice and safety, criminal justice and police
Business And Management41business management, finance, marketing, accounting
Engineering Technician31CAD and design, water quality and recycling tech, electronics tech
Production Trades22welding, cabinetmaking
Science20biological and biomedical sciences, biology, physics, chemistry, geology
Animal Science And Care17equestrian studies
Family And Social Work12child care management
Engineering11electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, bioengineering, civil engineering
Photography And Commercial Art9photography, commercial art
Therapy And Counseling6psychology, physical therapy
Law5pre-law
Art Studies5art studies
Hospitality4hotel management
Medicine4health professions, pre-med
Computer Science And Engineering4computer and info science, computer science, computer engineering
Conservation And Resource Management3forestry
Music3music
Drama And Performing Arts3drama
Cooking And Culinary Arts2institutional food workers
Mathematics2mathematics
Media2communication studies
Medical Adminstration1environmental health
Nutrition And Exercise Therapy1dietitian, occupational therapy
Real Estate And Construction Management1real estate
Landscaping And Horticulture0applied horticulture
Transportation0merchant marine officer

Number of programs and degrees for College Of Southern Idaho in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree65681
Award of less than 1 academic year21926

Student Body

In 2005, College Of Southern Idaho had a total enrollment of 7,162 students (4,411 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White85%
Black0%
Hispanic6%
Asian1%
American Indian1%
Other Races5%
(Foreign Students)2%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 188%
18-1918%
20-2114%
22-2411%
25-2911%
30-347%
35-395%
40-4910%
50-648%
65+8%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Idaho89%
Foreign countries2%
Utah2%
Nevada2%
California1%
Montana1%
Washington1%
Oregon1%

College Of Southern Idaho Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time51 %
Part-Time35 %

College Of Southern Idaho Room and Board (2005)

College Of Southern Idaho offers campus housing for 246 of its 4,411 (full-time) students.

(Please refer to our profile of Twin Falls, Idaho for details about the area surrounding the campus.)

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

College Of Southern Idaho Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Admissions Phone Number: (208) 732-6231

College Of Southern Idaho Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 2,900
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 5,300
Room and board$ 4,300
Room charge$ 2,200
Board (meal plan) charge$ 2,100
Books and supplies$ 1,100
Other expenses$ 3,645

Financial Aid:
College Of Southern Idaho participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 161900)

Financial Aid Phone Number: (208) 732-6273

College Of Southern Idaho Faculty

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professorcalendar year9$60,1140*
Associate professorcalendar year5$54,3121*
Assistant professorcalendar year5$49,6804$40,888
Instructorcalendar year7$44,6155$35,008
All faculty totalcalendar year26$52,81910$38,112

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year13$56,30515$54,444
Associate professoracademic year23$47,54411$44,558
Assistant professoracademic year16$37,11013$36,187
Instructoracademic year10$31,02323$31,415
All faculty totalacademic year62$44,02462$40,319

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

College Of Southern Idaho Athletics

Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):

SportMenWomenTotal
Total6736103
Basketball241539
Baseball28028
All Other Sports152136

College Of Southern Idaho Degree Programs (2005)

AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT
Agricultural Business and Management, General
Agricultural Business and Management, Other
Agricultural and Food Products Processing
Agriculture, General
Aquaculture
Farm/Farm and Ranch Management

ANIMAL SCIENCE AND CARE
Equestrian/Equine Studies

ART STUDIES
Art/Art Studies, General

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Finance, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Engineering, General
Computer Science
Computer and Information Sciences, General

CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Forestry, General

COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Institutional Food Workers

DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Bilingual and Multilingual Education
Elementary Education and Teaching
Music Teacher Education
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Secondary Education and Teaching
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Subject Areas, Other

ENGINEERING
Agricultural/Biological Engineering and Bioengineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering, General
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Mechanical Engineering

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Water Quality & Wastewater Treatment Mgmt & Recycling Tech

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care and Support Services Management

HOSPITALITY
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management

LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General

LAW
Pre-Law Studies

LIBERAL ARTS
Anthropology
English Language and Literature, General
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
Geography
History, General
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Library Science/Librarianship
Political Science and Government, General
Sociology

MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician

MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric

MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Environmental Health

MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pre-Pharmacy Studies
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
Surgical Technology/Technologist
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician/Veterinary Assistant

MEDICINE
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies

MUSIC
Music, General

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Dietetics/Dietitian (RD)
Occupational Therapy/Therapist

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Commercial and Advertising Art
Photography

PRODUCTION TRADES
Cabinetmaking and Millwork/Millwright
Welding Technology/Welder

REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
Real Estate

SCIENCE
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Chemistry, General
Geology/Earth Science, General
Physics, General

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Physical Therapy/Therapist
Psychology, General

TRANSPORTATION
Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer

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College Of Southern Idaho Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets College Of Southern Idaho Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 5%College Of Southern Idaho Number of degree programs
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 7%College Of Southern Idaho % students 40 years or older
Number of students
(vs. all colleges)
Top 11%College Of Southern Idaho Number of students
% of degrees in agricultural science and management
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%College Of Southern Idaho % of degrees in agricultural science and management
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 14%College Of Southern Idaho Dorm rooms per full-time student
% of degrees in office and administration
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 16%College Of Southern Idaho % of degrees in office and administration
% of students from other states
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 18%College Of Southern Idaho % of students from other states
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers athletic scholarships

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