University of Idaho
Moscow, ID
Moscow, ID
Are you Brave and Bold?
The University of Idaho is a public, land-grant university with more than 10,000 students in over 100 majors from the associates to doctoral level. Nestled in Moscow on the Palouse in North Idaho, University of Idaho is consistently ranked as the most beautiful college in Idaho. Explore unmatched opportunities at one of the highest-ranked and best value universities in the nation.
Reach new heights. Find new limits. Take us to the brink of what's known and unknown. The world needs your voice, your ideas, your perspective
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Ranked #26 among "Best Value Schools" and #87 among the "Top Public Schools" in the nation | U.S. News & World Report, 2022 |
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Ranked among the "Best College Towns & Cities in America" | WalletHub, 2022 |
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Ranked #18 among "The 35 Best Outdoor Schools in America" | Best College Reviews, 2022 |
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Named one of the “Most Beautiful College Campuses” in Idaho | Travel + Leisure, Buzzfeed, and MSN Lifestyle |
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Ranked among The Best 388 Colleges in the nation | The Princeton Review, 2023 |
• Founded: 1889
• Location: Moscow, Idaho, with educational centers in Boise, Coeur d’Alene, and Idaho Falls; nine Research and Extension Centers; and Extension offices in 42 counties
• Total enrollment: 11,800+ students
• Student demographic: From every US state and 73 countries
• Undergraduate majors: 93
• Student-faculty ratio: 15:1
• Research: Over $109.5 million annually (classified by Carnegie Foundation as higher research activity)
• Notable programs: Nationally acclaimed Honors Program
• Nickname: Vandals
• Mascot: Joe Vandal
• Colors: Silver and Gold
• Entering freshman academic profile:
- Average high school GPA: 3.4
- Average ACT composite: 23
- Average SAT combined: 1114
- 51% men and 49% women
- 28% first generation
- 2% international
“I had a major breakthrough when I learned that the best jobs out there are the ones that haven’t been created yet—they're the jobs you create yourself.”