North Idaho College
North Idaho College seal.svg
MottoChanging Lives Every Day
TypePublic community college
EstablishedAugust 10, 1933 as
Coeur d’Alene Junior College
Academic affiliations
Space-grant
PresidentDr. Michael Sebaaly, Ed.D.
Administrative staff
162
Students7,800
Undergraduates6,300
Other students
1,500
Location
Coeur d'Alene
,
Idaho
,
United States

47°40′32″N 116°47′56″W / 47.675654°N 116.798980°W / 47.675654; -116.798980Coordinates: 47°40′32″N 116°47′56″W / 47.675654°N 116.798980°W / 47.675654; -116.798980
ColorsMaroon & Gray      
Sporting affiliations
Northwest Athletic Conference
MascotCardinal
Websitenic.edu
North Idaho College logo.svg

North Idaho College (NIC) is a public community college in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. It has an enrollment exceeding 6,000 and is situated at the north end of Lake Coeur d'Alene near downtown Coeur d'Alene, Idaho and Tubbs Hill, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, at the east bank of the outflowing Spokane River.[1]

History

The school was established during the Great Depression in 1933 as "Coeur d'Alene Junior College," with classes held at City Hall. It moved to its present campus in 1939, at the site of the old Fort Sherman (1878–1900), and the name was changed to "North Idaho Junior College"; the present name came in 1971.[2][3]

Academics

North Idaho College offers Associate's degrees, including transfer degrees and the Associate of Applied Science degree.[4]

Notable alumni

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References

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  2. ^ "History & Tradition". North Idaho College. Retrieved December 11, 2012.
  3. ^ Davis, Jan (April 19, 1971). "Name change pleases all at college". Spokane Daily Chronicle. p. 5.
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