Motto | Changing Lives Every Day |
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Type | Public community college |
Established | August 10, 1933 as Coeur d’Alene Junior College |
Academic affiliations | Space-grant |
President | Dr. Michael Sebaaly, Ed.D. |
Administrative staff | 162 |
Students | 7,800 |
Undergraduates | 6,300 |
Other students | 1,500 |
Location | , , United States 47°40′32″N 116°47′56″W / 47.675654°N 116.798980°WCoordinates: 47°40′32″N 116°47′56″W / 47.675654°N 116.798980°W |
Colors | Maroon & Gray |
Sporting affiliations | Northwest Athletic Conference |
Mascot | Cardinal |
Website | nic.edu |
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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]
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]
North Idaho College offers Associate's degrees, including transfer degrees and the Associate of Applied Science degree.[4]