PublicFour-year

University of Idaho

Moscow, ID · Highest award: Graduate degree

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Net price (avg)
$14,831
Academic year 2023-24
In-state tuition
$9,084
Academic year 2024-25
Graduation rate
57.3%
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Median earnings (10 yr)
$54,670
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars

Read the years, not just the numbers

Each figure below is labelled with the period it covers, because they are not all from the same year. Tuition is Academic year 2024-25, while the earnings figure describes students who entered Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars. They are historical facts about this institution, not a quote for you.

What it actually costs

Net price is what students paid after grant and scholarship aid — usually far below the sticker price.

Total cost of attendance
$23,738
Academic year 2023-24
Tuition & fees (in state)
$9,084
Academic year 2024-25
Tuition & fees (out of state)
$28,320
Academic year 2024-25
Room & board (on campus)
$11,243
Academic year 2024-25
Room & board (off campus)
$11,243
Academic year 2024-25
Books & supplies
$1,180
Academic year 2024-25

Average net price by family income

Academic year 2023-24

$0–30,00011,270
$30,001–48,00011,193
$48,001–75,00013,374
$75,001–110,00017,130
$110,001+18,791

Figures are U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard data for Academic year 2023-24, published by the U.S. federal government. They are historical reference values, not a quote, and not an offer. Your actual cost will depend on your own circumstances.

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Outcomes

Historical results for students who attended. They do not predict your own.

Graduation rate (150% time)
57.3%
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Graduation rate (200% time)
62.8%
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Retention (full-time)
75.6%
Fall 2023 cohort
Median earnings (6 yr)
$42,602
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars
Median earnings (10 yr)
$54,670
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars
Loan default rate (3 yr)
0.0%
FSA FY2022 cohort
Median debt of completers
$21,982
NSLDS FY2020/21 pooled
Median debt monthly payment
$233.05
NSLDS FY2020/21 pooled
Repayment rate (3 yr)
61.8%
NSLDS FY2013/14 cohort

Compared with a high-school graduate

Students here earned a median of $54,670 ten years after entering, against a national benchmark for high-school graduates of $36,082. That benchmark is 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, 2024 dollars.

Admissions and size

Many institutions do not report these — “Not reported” is not a zero.

Admission rate
75.5%
Fall 2024
Average SAT (equivalent)
1,116
Fall 2024
ACT 25th–75th percentile
20–26
Fall 2024
Undergraduate enrollment
7,747
Fall 2024
Student-faculty ratio
18:1
Fall 2024
First-generation share
31.8%
Fall 2024
Pell grant recipients
23.5%
Academic year 2023-24
Federal loan recipients
38.2%
Academic year 2023-24
Median family income
$45,018
AY2022-23 (median family income)

Student body

Fall 2024

White73%
Hispanic10%
Black1%
Asian1%
Two or more races5%
Nonresident / international7%

Other Four-year institutions in ID

Peer institutions
InstitutionNet priceGrad rateEarnings (10 yr)
Boise Bible CollegeNot reported31.6%$33,140
Boise State University$21,61060.2%$51,658
Brigham Young University-IdahoNot reported55.5%$53,406
College of Eastern Idaho$8,778Not reported$42,057
College of Southern Idaho$6,09533.2%$40,916
College of Western Idaho$8,500Not reportedNot reported
Eagle Gate College-Boise CampusNot reportedNot reported$37,518
Idaho College of Osteopathic MedicineNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Idaho State University$12,19339.4%$45,608
Lewis-Clark State College$15,63540.2%$46,001
New Saint Andrews CollegeNot reported73.9%Not reported
Northwest Nazarene UniversityNot reported70.8%$51,719

Earnings by field of study

Four years after graduation, by programme. Compare each against the national median for that field.

Earnings by field of study
ProgrammeMedian earnings (4 yr)National medianMedian debt
Computer Science.$103,530$107,009$25,500
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering.$94,484$100,647$27,000
Natural Resources Conservation and Research.$92,396$74,607Not reported
Civil Engineering.$89,624$98,323Not reported
Accounting and Related Services.$86,762$95,833Not reported
Mechanical Engineering.$86,415$92,135$25,000
Civil Engineering.$86,310$86,517$21,500
Business Administration, Management and Operations.$81,967$68,257$23,000
Law.$81,744$107,773Not reported
Agricultural Business and Management.$80,690$66,647$17,956
Chemical Engineering.$80,558$98,158$27,000
Educational Administration and Supervision.$80,185$71,685Not reported
Business/Managerial Economics.$78,254$77,981$26,000
Finance and Financial Management Services.$71,929$83,343$21,400
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.$71,839$59,916Not reported
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.$70,605$49,978Not reported
Accounting and Related Services.$67,887$76,194$15,000
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.$67,246$101,721Not reported
Curriculum and Instruction.$65,519$63,399Not reported
Forestry.$64,392$58,784$18,000

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10) — https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/data/ · Data last updated 2026-06-10