University of Idaho Business Programs

Located in Moscow, Idaho, University of Idaho is a public institution. The surrounding location of Moscow is ideal for students who enjoy the charms of a college town.

University of Idaho Rankings

These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at U of I.

Rank	Ranking Name	Share
#62	Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It

Awards From Around the Web

The following table lists some notable awards U of I has earned from around the web.

Rank	Ranking Name	Source
#185	Highest Paid General Business Administration and Management Graduates	College Factual
#196	Highest Paid Business Administration & Management Graduates	College Factual

Where Is University of Idaho?

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
Facebook:	https://www.facebook.com/uidaho
Twitter:	https://twitter.com/uidaho

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	required
TOEFL	required

How Hard Is It To Get Into U of I?

U of I has an acceptance rate of 74%, which means that is not quite as selective as some other schools. Still, you'll need good grades and a solid application if you want to be admitted.

Approximately 46% of accepted students are men and 54% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 70%, and the acceptance rate for women is 78%.

Average Test Scores

About 98% 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.

U of I received ACT scores from 32% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 19 and 26. Math scores were between 18 and 26. Composite scores were between 20 and 26.

Can I Afford University of Idaho?

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 46% of students took out student loans averaging $5,681 a year. That adds up to $22,724 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at U of I is 4.1%. 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

There are 8,366 undergraduate students at U of I, with 6,323 being full-time and 2,043 being part-time.

There are also 2,425 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 6,323 full-time undergraduates at U of I, 49% are male and 51% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	111
Black or African American	76
Hispanic or Latino	721
White	4,823
International Students	162
Other Races/Ethnicities	430

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

In 2019-2020, 7,039 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.

Online Affordability Rankings of U of I

During the most recent year for which we have data, the full-time undergraduate tuition at University of Idaho was $8,304 for in-state students. Out-of-state students paid $27,540. The following table shows how U of I is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are not mostly online.

Major	Tuition for In-State Students	Tuition for Out-of-State Students
Public Relations & Advertising	#4	#16
General Organizational Communication	#4	#10

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 #1,238 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%.

University of Idaho Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	TOTAL
Marketing/Marketing Management, General	0	70	0	0	70
Accounting	0	38	0	26	64
General Business Administration and Management	16	36	0	2	54
Finance	6	46	0	0	52
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	0	24	13	0	37
General Organizational Communication	0	31	0	0	31
Business Economics	0	23	0	0	23
Advertising	0	21	0	0	21
Public Relations	0	20	0	0	20
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations	0	12	0	0	12
Agricultural Economics	8	0	0	4	12
General Economics	0	8	0	0	8
General Management Information Systems	0	4	0	0	4
Agricultural Business	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	30	333	13	32	408

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Davidlharlan under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.