Cost of Attendance (COA)
For full-time undergraduate students, 2025-26 tuition is $19,018 per semester or $38,035 per year. With additional fees and expenses, the total cost of attendance for an incoming freshman is estimated to be $57,266 per year.
Academic Year 2025-26
|
Item
|
Cost
|
| Tuition |
$38,035 |
Fees
|
$1,055 |
| New Student Experience Fee — Incoming Freshman |
$370 |
| New Student Experience Fee — Transfer Student |
$315 |
|
Food and Housing
**Subject to Change
|
$13,355 |
| Books, Course Materials, Supplies, and Equipment |
$2,131 |
| Personal and Miscellaneous |
$1,500 |
| Transportation Allowance |
$750 |
| Loan Fees |
$70 |
| Total Cost of Education — Incoming Freshman |
$57,266
|
| Total Cost of Education — Transfer Student |
$57,211 |
Notes
Overload charges of $520 per credit apply for each credit over 18 credits in fall term, 3 credits in winter term, and 18 credits in spring term.
The New Student Experience Fee is a one-time charge applied to the first semester enrolled and helps cover the costs of our unique orientation and First-Year Experience programs.
Fees include an Academic Service Fee of $80 and the Associated Students of The College of Idaho (ASCI) Student Fee of $375.
Food and Housing is based on an average room rate of $6,195 and meal plan at $7,160.
Total Cost of Education does not include course-specific fees or student health insurance (waived with proof of existing coverage).