University of Idaho, ID
Public
4-Year • Medium • Primarily Residential
Doctoral University
Selective • High Transfer-In
Main Campus
University of Idaho Rankings
Affordability76
Selectivity32
Retention51
Graduation18
Earnings25
Diversity32
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Academics
Academics at University of Idaho
71%
Bachelor’s
-
Associate’s
29%
Certificate
Grad
Highest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Architecture2%
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender Studies<1%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences6%
Business, Management, Marketing15%
Communication, Journalism6%
Communications Technologies1%
Computer and Information Sciences2%
Education6%
Engineering12%
Engineering Technologies1%
English Language and Literature2%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics2%
Health Professions and Related Programs<1%
History1%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences3%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting<1%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities3%
Mathematics and Statistics2%
Multi-disciplinary Studies1%
Natural Resources and Conservation6%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies3%
Philosophy and Religious Studies1%
Physical Sciences2%
Psychology7%
Social Sciences7%
Visual and Performing Arts3%
Admissions
Getting into University of Idaho
77%
Admission Rate
550
Median SAT Math
565
Median SAT Reading
23
Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
SAT Math (25–75%)500–600
200
800
SAT Reading (25–75%)510–620
200
800
ACT Composite (25–75%)20–26
1
36
Cost
Cost of Attending University of Idaho
$8K
In-State Tuition
$26K
Out-of-State Tuition
$21K
Average Total Cost
$15K
Average Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | ID | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $12K | $13K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $12K | $15K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $15K | $16K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $18K | $18K | $19K |
| >$110K | $19K | $18K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after University of Idaho
40%
Receive Federal Loans
$17K
Median Federal Debt
62%
Repayment Rate
$234
Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | ID | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 35% | 58% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 17% | 16% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 19% | 15% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 14% | 10% | 9% |
| >$110K | 17% | 8% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | ID | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $18K | $10K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $17K | $11K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $15K | $11K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $19K | $11K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $13K | $9K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $39K | $25K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $28K | $18K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $7K | $5K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $4K | $3K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | ID | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 55% | 37% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 62% | 41% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 68% | 43% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 74% | 51% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at University of Idaho
81%
Retention Rate
24%
Transfer Rate
20%
Withdrawal Rate
57%
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | ID | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 34% | 41% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 57% | 60% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 60% | 62% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | ID | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 64% | 72% | 53% |
| Black | 33% | 47% | 39% |
| Caucasian | 60% | 61% | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 59% | 62% | 47% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 22% | 48% | 40% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 20% | 51% | 43% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 64% | 59% | 50% |
| Two or more races | 62% | 53% | 44% |
| Other race | 69% | 38% | 44% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after University of Idaho
92%
Employment Rate
$32K
Median Salary
$20K
25 Pctl Salary
$46K
75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | ID | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 92% | 81% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 90% | 79% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 90% | 79% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 89% | 79% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 88% | 77% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | ID | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $9K | $5K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $20K | $15K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $32K | $23K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $46K | $40K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $62K | $51K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | ID | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $32K | $23K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $37K | $25K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $42K | $28K | $35K |
Students
Students at University of Idaho
7,528
Undergraduates
71%
Full-time Undergrads
21
Avg Entry Age
2,273
Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | ID | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 48% | 77% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 52% | 23% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | ID | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 1% | 1% | 4% |
| Black | 1% | 1% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 74% | 71% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11% | 16% | 18% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 1% | 2% | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 5% | 1% | 2% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 3% | 3% |
| Other race | 2% | 4% | 4% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | ID | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 25% | 39% | 43% |
| $30K–$48K | 18% | 18% | 18% |
| $48K–$75K | 21% | 20% | 16% |
Location Map
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