The main campus of Eastern Idaho Technical College is in Idaho Falls, ID (a small city). The school is a public school. Eastern Idaho Technical College offers degrees up to the Associate's degree.
The school offers more choices of majors than most colleges its size. Eastern Idaho Technical College students most commonly major in a field related to transportation, computer science and engineering, and mechanics and repair.
The school admits all qualified candidates under its open-admission policy.
The school's faculty/student ratio compares favorably with most colleges.
In 2007-2008, the school had 762 enrolled students.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Eastern Idaho Technical College provides superior educational services in a positive learning environment that supports student success and regional workforce needs."
More complete details are provided below.
Eastern Idaho Technical College
1600 S 25th E
Idaho Falls, ID 83404-5788
http://www.eitc.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 69 | licensed practical nurse |
| Medical Support and Technology | 40 | dental assistant, medical assistant, surgical tech |
| Transportation | 30 | truck and bus driver |
| Mechanics and Repair | 26 | diesel mechanics, automobile mechanics |
| Business and Management | 16 | accounting, marketing |
| Science and Laboratory Technician | 15 | nuclear and radiologic tech |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 10 | computer networking, web design |
| Engineering Technician | 7 | electronics tech |
| Office and Administration | 7 | administrative assistant |
| Production Trades | 7 | welding |
| Law | 4 | legal assistant |
Number of programs and degrees for Eastern Idaho Technical College in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 86 | 5 |
| Associate's degree | 71 | 12 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 43 | 9 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 31 | 4 |
In 2007-2008, Eastern Idaho Technical College had a total enrollment of 762 students (591 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 81% |
| Black | 1% |
| Hispanic | 6% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Unknown | 12% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 28% |
| 20-21 | 12% |
| 22-24 | 12% |
| 25-29 | 19% |
| 30-34 | 12% |
| 35-39 | 7% |
| 40-49 | 6% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 49 % |
| Part-Time | 66 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Idaho Falls, Idaho for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Idaho Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 1,796 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 6,238 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,055 |
Financial Aid:
Eastern Idaho Technical College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1113300)
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 5 | $49,431 | 14 | $49,502 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 5 | $49,431 | 14 | $49,502 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | academic year | 12 | $46,338 | 10 | $41,652 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 12 | $46,338 | 10 | $41,652 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Surgical Technology/Technologist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
PRODUCTION TRADES
Welding Technology/Welder
SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
Nuclear and Industrial Radiologic Technologies/Technicians, Other
TRANSPORTATION
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Eastern Idaho Technical College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in transportation (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in mechanics and repair (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 20% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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