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2013-06-28 12 35 38 View north along Elko County Route 748 (Charleston-Jarbidge Road) in Jarbidge in NevadaPhoto: Famartin · CC BY-SA 3.0
Colleges in and near Jarbidge

The nearest college is 69 miles from Jarbidge

No college is within 15 miles of Jarbidge. The nearest is College of Southern Idaho in Twin Falls, ID (7,172 students on campus); Truckee Meadows Community College in Reno is 278.6 miles away and Truckee Meadows Community College 278.6 miles.

From the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard, June 2026; IPEDS fall 2023 enrollment) and the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, 2020–24. Straight-line distances from the center of Jarbidge. Colleges are described, not graded.

Within 15 miles
0
none; nearest 69 mi
Nearest college
69 mi
College of Southern Idaho
Residents in college
—%
About the same as NV (5%)
Nearest community college
278.6 mi
Truckee Meadows · $3,352 tuition
Nearest public university
278.6 mi
Truckee Meadows · $3,352 in-state
Median household income
—
prices below start here

What stands out about college from Jarbidge

Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.

Nearest college

The nearest college to Jarbidge

No college is within 15 miles, so this is the closest one. The map also shows the nearest community college and public university, priced below.

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University or collegeCommunity college

Degree-granting colleges with 100 or more students on campus (fall 2023 enrollment, minus students who study only online). Admitted: share of applicants offered a place. Net price: the average a year after grants, for students on federal aid. Graduate: within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting.

What it costs

What would your family pay?

The average a year after grants, for families on federal aid, at the nearest college, the nearest community college and the nearest public university. Pick your family’s income.

Family income

Starts at Under $30k; the Census has no median household income for Jarbidge.

The average a year after grants and scholarships, for first-time, full-time students on federal aid, from the College Scorecard. Your own price depends on your aid package; every college has a net price calculator. For community colleges the net price counts housing and food at full cost, so tuition is shown beside it. “—”: not reported for that income.

Outcomes

Do students finish, and does it pay?

The same two colleges: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.

$0$20k$40k$60k$80k0%25%50%75%100%Graduate →College of Southern IdahoTruckee Meadows
College of Southern Idaho33% graduate$41k earnings$8k typical debt
Truckee Meadows Community College32% graduate$45k earnings$11k typical debt

Graduation: first-time, full-time students within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 years (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting, for students who got federal aid.

Questions about college near Jarbidge

What is the closest college to Jarbidge?

College of Southern Idaho in Twin Falls, ID, 69 miles in a straight line from the center of Jarbidge. No college is within 15 miles.

What is the closest community college to Jarbidge, and what does it cost?

Truckee Meadows Community College in Reno, 278.6 miles away. Tuition and fees are $3,352 a year for Nevada residents; the federal net price, $8,312, counts housing and food at full cost.

How much does Truckee Meadows Community College cost if we live in Nevada?

Tuition and fees are $3,352 a year in-state and $12,018 from out of state. After grants, families on federal aid paid an average of $9,771 (under $30,000 income) to $13,236 (over $110,000), housing and food included.

How many Jarbidge residents are in college?

About — of every 100 (Census, 2020–24), about the same as Nevada (5). The Census counts anyone enrolled, including part-time and online students.

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Colleges: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023 enrollment). “On campus” is fall enrollment minus students who study only online. Distances are straight-line from the center of Jarbidge. Residents in college, age, rent and poverty (including poverty without college students, table B14006): U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24. Colleges are described, not graded; the College town label marks towns where 15% or more of residents are enrolled. How TownRatings describes colleges →