University Overview

The University of Idaho is where students come to succeed and learn to lead. We’ve got exceptional learning opportunities, world-class facilities, an unparalleled residential community, and a statewide presence.

At our main campus in Moscow, Idaho – and our centers throughout the state –students find many opportunities to share in our community and culture. Whether it's through athletics, student government, research or other activities, at the University of Idaho you’ll be able to make more out of your college experience than you ever thought possible.

Here are some of the key ingredients to our distinctive campus community and culture:

• Our students ... come from every state and 77 countries. We're a top choice for top students – the freshmen class average GPA is 3.43.
• Our faculty ... are at the forefront of research and they lecture at prominent organizations around the world. They are accomplished teachers who educate, inspire and guide you.
• Our facilities ... create a dynamic and engaging learning environment. Facilities include the stunning Student Recreation Center, Kibbie Dome, Idaho Commons, Student Union and Prichard Art Gallery.
• Our campus life ... offers you more than 200 student organizations, more than 20 minority student groups, weekly activities and events, the renowned Lionel Hampton International Jazz Fest, Moscow's active art scene, and the natural beauty that surrounds campus. You'll always have plenty of fun things to do.
• Our athletic teams ... are proud members of the Western Athletic Conference. Our Vandals compete in 16 men's and women's NCAA Division I sports. If you like to play as well as you like to cheer for your team, there are nearly three dozen intramural programs and club sports in which to participate.