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University of Idaho

Also known as: UI, Idaho

875 Perimeter Drive MS 2282, Moscow, ID 83844-2282
76%
Acceptance Rate
Open Admission
24
Median ACT
Range: 20–26
$25,418
Out-of-State Tuition
In-state: $6,182
2,025
Enrollment
Undergrad students

At a Glance

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76%
Acceptance Rate
13,443 applications
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24
ACT Score (50th %ile)
Range: 20–26
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$6,182
In-State Tuition
+$2,158 fees
✈️
$25,418
Out-of-State Tuition
+$2,158 fees
🏠
$10,794
Room & Board
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2,025
Enrolled Students
2,025 full-time
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20%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
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NCAA D1
Athletics
Big Sky Conference

SAT Scores (25th–75th Percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading

500570630

SAT Math

490540600

🌊 Campus Lifestyle

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Athletics

NCAA D1

Big Sky Conference

⛷️ Nearby Ski Resorts

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60 mi away
355 skiable acres3 lifts
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1,600 skiable acres7 lifts
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74 mi away

🌑️ Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals Β· Moscow, ID

30Β°Jan33Β°Feb39Β°Mar45Β°Apr53Β°May58Β°Jun65Β°Jul65Β°Aug58Β°Sep47Β°Oct36Β°Nov29Β°Dec

Station: MOSCOW U OF I Β· Source: NOAA NCEI

πŸ’° Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Cost ItemIn-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$6,182$25,418
Fees$2,158$2,158
Room & Board$10,794$10,794
Total Estimated Cost$19,134$38,370
App Fee: $60

πŸ’‘ These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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πŸ“š Fields of Study

224 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

LawProfessional
138 grads/yr$70,913
Psychology, GeneralBachelor's
110 grads/yr$39,718
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's
85 grads/yr$44,009
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationBachelor's
72 grads/yr$43,706
Mechanical EngineeringBachelor's
72 grads/yr$80,171

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Computer Science
Bachelor's36 grads$101,213
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Bachelor's42 grads$89,605
Civil Engineering
Master's12 grads$88,203
Chemical Engineering
Bachelor's19 grads$82,397
Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor's72 grads$80,171
Business/Managerial Economics
Bachelor's23 grads$74,419
Management Information Systems and Services
Bachelor's4 grads$73,533
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Bachelor's36 grads$73,004
Accounting and Related Services
Master's26 grads$72,824
Civil Engineering
Bachelor's28 grads$71,170

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as β€”) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Where is University of Idaho located?

University of Idaho is located in Moscow, ID. The main campus address is 875 Perimeter Drive MS 2282, Moscow, ID. It is a public institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at University of Idaho?

University of Idaho has an acceptance rate of 76%, making it accessible. Out of 13,443 applicants, 10,154 were admitted in the most recent year. 2,025 students enrolled.

What ACT score do you need for University of Idaho?

The middle 50% of enrolled students at University of Idaho scored between 20 and 26 on the ACT, with a median of 24. About 4% of enrolled students submitted ACT scores. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.

How much does it cost to attend University of Idaho?

For the 2023–24 academic year, University of Idaho charges $6,182/year for in-state students and $25,418/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board ($10,794/year), the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $38,370/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost β€” use University of Idaho's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

What is the application fee for University of Idaho?

The undergraduate application fee at University of Idaho is $60. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.

Does University of Idaho have college sports?

Yes β€” University of Idaho competes at the NCAA D1 level in the Big Sky Conference. As a Division I program, they compete at the highest level of college athletics, which often includes scholarships and nationally broadcast games.

Is University of Idaho the right fit for me?

Whether University of Idaho is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (76% admit rate), cost ($25,418/year out-of-state), campus culture in Moscow, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh University of Idaho against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with University of Idaho directly for the most current information.

Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Moscow, ID
Size
10,000–19,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral, Certificates
Land Grant
Yes
NCAA
NCAA D1
Conference
Big Sky Conference
School Year Weather
❄️ Cold Β· 41Β°F avg
App Fee
$60

Location

Moscow, ID

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Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.