University of Idaho
The University of Idaho is a public land-grant research university in Moscow, Idaho, United States. Established 136 years ago in 1889 and opened three years later, it was the state's sole university for 71 years, until 1963.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 76%
- Average net price: $15,111
- Undergraduate enrollment: 11,121
- Graduation rate (150%): 57%
- Graduation rate (200%): 61%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 65%
- Student to faculty ratio: 18:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $54,670
- Median earnings (8 years): $49,092
- Median earnings (6 years): $42,602
- Control: Public
- Locale: Town, distant
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Moscow, ID
Majors and programs
The most common programs at University of Idaho include Psychology, Mechanical Engineering, Criminology.
- Psychology (107 bachelor's) · median earnings $42,825 4 years after graduation · median debt $21,495
- Mechanical Engineering (62 bachelor's) · median earnings $86,415 4 years after graduation · median debt $21,125
- Criminology (59 bachelor's) · median earnings $51,873 4 years after graduation · median debt $22,037
- Marketing (57 bachelor's) · median earnings $59,776 4 years after graduation · median debt $23,481
- Animal Sciences (54 bachelor's) · median earnings $40,935 4 years after graduation · median debt $25,000
- Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology (48 bachelor's) · median earnings $55,147 4 years after graduation · median debt $21,500
- Computer Science (47 bachelor's) · median earnings $103,530 4 years after graduation · median debt $25,500
- Architectural and Building Sciences (40 bachelor's) · median earnings $62,557 4 years after graduation · median debt $24,900
- Elementary Education and Teaching (38 bachelor's) · median earnings $50,237 4 years after graduation · median debt $24,250
- Clinical (38 bachelor's)
Degree mix: Business 30%, Engineering 22%, Computer Science 8%, Health 8%, Biological Sciences 13%, Psychology 13%, Communication 7%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral.
Cost
University of Idaho students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $11,270 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $11,270
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $11,193
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $13,374
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $17,130
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $18,791
- In-state tuition and fees: $9,084
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $28,320
- Books and supplies: $1,180
- On-campus room and board: $11,243
- Off-campus room and board: $11,243
- Off-campus with family: $5,376
- Typical cost of attendance: $23,738
- Sticker vs net gap: 36%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 23%
- Federal loan recipients: 38%
- Average institutional grant: $10,315
- Average federal loan: $6,278
- Median debt at graduation: $21,982
Admissions
University of Idaho admits 76% of applicants. Of students admitted, 20% enrolled.
- Applications: 13,443
- Admitted: 10,154
- Enrolled: 2,025
- Yield (first-choice signal): 20%
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 11,121
- Women: 52%
- Commuter share (estimated): 78%
- Part-time undergraduates: 6%
- Age 25 and older: 8%
- Graduate students: 1,245
- Graduation rate: 57%
- Come back after freshman year: 76%
- First-generation: 32%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 56%
- Student to faculty: 18:1
- Professor salary: $113,960
- Associate professor salary: $95,081
- Assistant professor salary: $76,336
- On-campus housing capacity: 2,454
- Average SAT: 1,110
- Average ACT: 24
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the University of Idaho acceptance rate? University of Idaho admits 76% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
How much does University of Idaho cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $11,270 a year after aid. Average net price is $15,111.
What majors does University of Idaho offer? Popular programs include Psychology, Mechanical Engineering, Criminology, Marketing, Animal Sciences.
What is the average salary after University of Idaho? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $54,670 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the University of Idaho graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 65% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 57%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. University of Idaho official site: https://uidaho.edu.