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Colleges near Challis · College Scorecard

The nearest college is 92 miles from Challis

Pima Medical Institute-Dillon in Dillon, MT. No college is within 30 miles of Challis.

Nearest college
91.6 mi
Pima Medical Institute-Dillon
Within 30 miles
0
degree-granting colleges
Residents in college
2%
ID 6%

College from Challis

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Colleges near Challis

The closest colleges to Challis.

Pima Medical Institute-DillonCareer school · For-profit · Dillon
91.6 mi21 students
The University of Montana-WesternUniversity or college · Public · Dillon
91.7 mi1,188 students
Boise State UniversityUniversity or college · Public · Boise City
116.2 mi21,841 students
Carrington College-BoiseCareer school · For-profit · Boise City
117.4 mi401 students

Straight-line distance. Degree-granting colleges with students on campus. Dashed rows are too small, or report too little to the Department of Education, for a page of their own.

What it costs

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Family income

Starts at $30–48k, where Challis’s median household income ($41K) falls.

Federal figures: your own price depends on your aid package. Every college has a net price calculator on its website. “—” = not reported for that income.

Outcomes

Do students finish, and does it pay?

Each dot is a college near Challis: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.

$0$20k$40k$60k 0%25%50%75%100% Graduate → The University of Montana-WesternBoise State UniversityCarrington College-Boise
The University of Montana-Western51% graduate$43k earnings$21k typical debt
Boise State University60% graduate$52k earnings$21k typical debt
Carrington College-Boise62% graduate$44k earnings$15k typical debt

Graduation: first-time, full-time students within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 years (2-year). Earnings: median, students on federal aid. A college that’s part of a larger system reports earnings for the whole system.

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Colleges: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023). “On campus” counts fall enrollment minus students who study only online. Net price is the average a year after grants for families on federal aid; earnings are the median 10 years after starting, for students who got federal aid. Distances are straight-line from the center of Challis. Town figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

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