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North Idaho College reports double-digit enrollment gains but faces EWA-driven cut of $446,800
Summary
North Idaho College told JFAC it recorded roughly 15% enrollment growth in fall 2024 and spring 2025 but that the Enrollment Workload Adjustment formula produces an ongoing reduction of $446,800 for FY2026; NIC officials said clinical capacity, nursing faculty and cybersecurity are priority needs.
North Idaho College officials told the Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee that the college has reversed a multi-year enrollment decline—reporting roughly 15% growth in both fall 2024 and the current spring term—but faces an Enrollment Workload Adjustment (EWA) result that reduces ongoing base funding by $446,800 for fiscal 2026.
Kevin Campbell, Legislative Services Office budget analyst, reviewed NIC's budget history and told the committee the EWA produced an ongoing reduction of $446,800 in FY2026 for North Idaho College. Campbell also summarized that NIC's five-year…
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