The average community college in Idaho has approximately 9,376 students (2026).
The community colleges with the largest student enrollments are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The largest community college in Idaho is Brigham Young University-Idaho, with 45,585 students.
College Size Range: 76 Students
45,585 Students
Avg. College Size: 9,376 Students
Average Enrollment Per Community College Trends Over Years (2007-2025)
Largest Idaho Community Colleges (2026)
College
# Students
Location
Rank: #11.
Brigham Young University-Idaho
Private not-for-profit
Students: 45,585
525 S Center
Rexburg, ID 83460
(208) 496-1411
Rexburg, ID 83460
(208) 496-1411
Rank: #22.
College of Western Idaho
Public
Students: 11,015
5500 East Opportunity Drive
Nampa, ID 83687
(208) 562-3000
Nampa, ID 83687
(208) 562-3000
Rank: #33.
College of Southern Idaho ![College of Southern Idaho Photo - The College of Southern Idaho is located in Twin Falls, Idaho, and has been serving students since 1965.]( "College of Southern Idaho Photo - The College of Southern Idaho is located in Twin Falls, Idaho, and has been serving students since 1965.")
Public
Students: 10,176
315 Falls Ave.
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 733-9554
Twin Falls, ID 83301
(208) 733-9554
Rank: #44.
North Idaho College ![North Idaho College Photo - North Idaho College (NIC) is a comprehensive community college located on the stunning shores of Lake Coeur d'Alene.]( "North Idaho College Photo - North Idaho College (NIC) is a comprehensive community college located on the stunning shores of Lake Coeur d'Alene.")
Public
Students: 4,585
1000 West Garden Avenue
Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814
(208) 769-3300
Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814
(208) 769-3300
Rank: #55.
College of Eastern Idaho ![College of Eastern Idaho Photo - EITC became CEI in July of 2017.]( "College of Eastern Idaho Photo - EITC became CEI in July of 2017.")
Public
Students: 3,013
1600 S 25th E
Idaho Falls, ID 83404
(208) 535-3000
Idaho Falls, ID 83404
(208) 535-3000
Rank: #66.
Carrington College-Boise
Private for-profit
Students: 478
1299 North Orchard Street
Boise, ID 83706
(208) 377-8080
Boise, ID 83706
(208) 377-8080
Rank: #77.
Stevens-Henager College
Private not-for-profit
Students: 77
1444 Entertainment Avenue
Boise, ID 83709
(208) 383-4540
Boise, ID 83709
(208) 383-4540
Rank: #88.
Evans Hairstyling College-Rexburg
Private for-profit
Students: 76
67 Winn Dr
Rexburg, ID 83440
(208) 359-8141
Rexburg, ID 83440
(208) 359-8141
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Idaho average community college student size?
The Idaho average community college student size is 9,376 for 2026.
What are schools with the highest average community college student size in Idaho?
The schools with the highest average community college student size in Idaho include Brigham Young University-Idaho, College of Western Idaho and College of Southern Idaho.
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