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College
Name
City
State
Start Date
End Date
Affiliation
Other Information
Source
College
of Idaho
Caldwell
Idaho
1891
Presbyterian
name changed to Albertson's
College of Idaho in 1991; reverted to College of Idaho in 2007
http://www.collegeofidaho.edu/
College
of Saint Gertrude
Cottonwood
Idaho
1989
also operated as Idaho Junior
College of St. Gertrude
http://www.crl.edu/content.asp?l1=5&l2=22&l3=39&top=10
Schier and Russett.Catholic Women's Colleges in America.
2002.
Farragut
College
Farragut Village
Idaho
1946
1949
opened on former Farragut Naval
Training Center after WWII
www.pbs.org/idahoportrait/tour/oreilletour.html
Derrick, Philip Martin.The Veteran's University: A History of Farragut College and Technical Institute, 1946-1949.Ph.D. dissertation.
1992.
founded as Lewiston State Normal
School; name change to Northern Idaho College of Education in 1947; to
Lewis-Clark Normal School in 1955; to Lewis-Clark State College in 1971
Brenner, Morgan G.The Encyclopedia of
College & University Name Histories.2003.
Ricks
College
Rexburg
Idaho
1888
founded as Bannock Stake
Academy; name changed to Ricks Academy in 1903 and to Ricks College in 1936;
name changed to Brigham Young University-Idaho in 2000
