Former names | Albertson College of Idaho (1991–2007) |
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Motto | Rex Lex Dux Lux |
Motto in English | My Leader, my Light, my King, and my Law |
Type | Private liberal arts college |
Established | 1891, 133 years ago |
Academic affiliations | APCU CIC Space-grant |
Endowment | US$111 million |
President | Jim Everett, Doug Brigham |
Administrative staff | 282 |
Undergraduates | 964 (Fall 2019)[1] |
Location | , , United States 43°39′11″N 116°40′34″W / 43.653°N 116.676°W |
Campus | Suburban, park, 50 acres (20 ha) |
Colors | Purple & Gold |
Nickname | Coyotes ("Yotes") |
Sporting affiliations | NAIA – CCC (primary) NAIA – Frontier (football) |
Mascot | Coyote[2] |
Website | www |
The College of Idaho (C of I) is a private liberal arts college in Caldwell, Idaho. Founded in 1891, it is the state's oldest private liberal arts college and has an enrollment of over 1,000 students. The college's alumni include eight Rhodes Scholars,[3] three governors, four professional football players, and one professional baseball player. Its PEAK Curriculum allows students to study in four knowledge areas - humanities, natural sciences, social sciences, and a professional field - and earn a major and three minors in four years.[4]