College of Eastern Idaho
The College of Eastern Idaho (CEI) offers hands-on training for skilled careers through its Workforce Training and Continuing Education division, including competitive apprenticeship programs in electrical, HVAC, and plumbing trades. Students in these programs learn from industry experts in classrooms and gain practical experience under licensed journeymen. CEI also provides various online career training programs in fields like healthcare, IT, and business, with instructors actively involved in the online learning experience.
Programs Analyzed
Avg Grad Earnings
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Tuition (In-State)
All Programs at College of Eastern Idaho
4 trade programs at College of Eastern Idaho, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.
| Program | Score | Earnings | Debt |
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Nursing
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Compare nationwide → Compare in ID → |
85 | $57,062/yr | $20,197 |
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Allied Health Professions
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Compare nationwide → Compare in ID → |
80 | $86,597/yr | — |
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Practical Nursing
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants Compare nationwide → Compare in ID → |
77 | $34,787/yr | $11,000 |
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Liberal Arts & Humanities
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Compare nationwide → Compare in ID → |
46 | $29,507/yr | $8,500 |
Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.
More Trade Schools in Idaho
Top-scored trade schools elsewhere in Idaho, ranked by average TradeSchoolOutlook Score across their programs.
Apprenticeship Pathways in Idaho
Earn-while-you-learn alternatives in Idaho. Registered apprenticeships skip tuition and pay you during training, though training periods are typically longer.
Trade Schools Near Idaho Falls
Other cities in Idaho with multiple trade schools, sorted by distance from Idaho Falls.
About This Data
TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 4 trade and vocational programs at College of Eastern Idaho using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).
The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.