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University of Idaho Overview

Located in Moscow, Idaho, University of Idaho is a public institution. Moscow is a great place for students who enjoy small town life.

What Is University of Idaho Known For?

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$31,024 Avg Cost After Aid
81% Acceptance Rate
  • Students at U of I have an easier time paying back their loans. The school's student loan default rate is only 1%, compared to the national rate of 10.1%.
  • The highest award offered at U of I is the doctor's degree.
  • In <nil>, 86% of the faculty were full-time.
  • After graduation, U of I bachelor's degree recipients go on to jobs where they make $51,325 a year. That's about 26% more than their peers at other schools.

Where Is University of Idaho?

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Contact details for U of I are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 875 Perimeter Drive Ms 2282, Moscow, ID 83844-2282
Phone: 888-884-3246
Website: www.uidaho.edu

How Do I Get Into U of I?

You can apply to U of I online at: www.uidaho.edu/admissions/apply

Admission Requirements for U of I

Submission Required?
High School GPA Required
High School Rank Neither required nor recommended
High School Transcript Required
College Prep Program Recommended
Recommendations Neither required nor recommended
SAT or ACT Scores Considered but not required
TOEFL Required

How Hard Is It To Get Into U of I?

81% Acceptance Rate
54% Of Accepted Are Women
65% Submit SAT Scores
With an acceptance rate of 81%, U of I may not be as selective as some schools, but you should not take admittance for granted. Be sure to submit the best application you can.

Approximately 46% of accepted students are men and 54% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 79%, and the acceptance rate for women is 83%.

Average Test Scores

About 65% of students accepted to U of I submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 500 and 620. Math scores were between 490 and 600.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for University of Idaho  ( 500 to 620 )
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800

SAT Math Scores for University of Idaho  ( 490 to 600 )
200
800
U of I received ACT scores from 14% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 19 and 27. Math scores were between 20 and 27. Composite scores were between 20 and 28.

ACT English Scores for University of Idaho  ( 19 to 27 )
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ACT Math Scores for University of Idaho  ( 20 to 27 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for University of Idaho  ( 20 to 28 )
1
36

Can I Afford University of Idaho?

$31,024 Net Price
44% Take Out Loans
1.2% Loan Default Rate
The overall average net price of U of I is $31,024. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At U of I, approximately 44% of students took out student loans averaging $5,423 a year. That adds up to $21,692 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at U of I is 1.2%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

University of Idaho Undergraduate Student Diversity

6,372 Full-Time Undergraduates
51% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 8,631 undergraduate students at U of I, with 6,372 being full-time and 2,259 being part-time.

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There are also 2,672 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 6,372 full-time undergraduates at U of I, 49% are male and 51% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Idaho students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 108
Black or African American 79
Hispanic or Latino 725
White 4,797
International Students 228
Other Races/Ethnicities 435

Geographic Diversity

Idaho students aren't the only ones who study at University of Idaho. At this time, 30 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 74 countries are represented at U of I. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Saudi Arabia, and Nepal.

Online Learning at University of Idaho

1,329 Took All Classes Online
5,174 Took At Least One Class Online
9.9% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
There are 9 bachelor’s degree and 6 master’s degree programs available online at U of I. In 2020-2021, 5,174 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at U of I has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 7th most popular in Idaho for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.

Online Growth Rankings of U of I

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at University of Idaho was 9.9%. This is the #1,398 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at U of I regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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