Discover your strengths and challenge yourself at University of Idaho. Test the limits and prepare to make an impact in your world with one of over 200 undergraduate and graduate programs covering an expansive range of interests, skills and potential paths toward your future. We’re the best value public school in the West — no contest. See it with our low in-state tuition, our participation in the Western Undergraduate Exchange (WUE) and clubs, student life groups, Division 1 athletics and undergraduate research opportunities.
Are you ready? Review admission requirements, learn more about how U of I stands above the competition and find financial aid information.
Our Academics
University of Idaho has earned a Carnegie R1 classification, placing us among the top 4% of universities in the nation. At U of I, you’ll develop critical thinking skills, discipline and real-world experience that employers value. Your education — backed by an internationally-recognized research focus — will offer you unmatched opportunities to explore, innovate and grow.
Admission Requirements
Make that jump by starting your application. Review admission requirements and compile all essential materials.
Undergraduate Admissions
Immerse yourself in one of our unique undergraduate programs, while our nationally-recognized faculty members guide your journey in the classroom and beyond. Find admission requirements based on where you are now, or have our admissions counselors assist you through the process.
Dual Credit Admissions
The University of Idaho Dual Credit Program allows high school students with at least a 2.5 GPA to enroll in college courses for credit before high school graduation. College credits earned through U of I can be applied toward high school and college graduation.
Graduate Admissions
Advance your career, expand your skills and continue discovering with one of U of I’s 103 graduate programs. Find admission requirements, key dates and deadlines for programs you’re interested in.
International Admissions
Succeed in the global marketplace with one of the best educational investments you’ll find in the United States. Each year, we welcome students from around the world to study in our undergraduate and graduate programs.
Law School Admissions
Seek justice on behalf of others in our law school known for its supportive environment. Enjoy lower tuition and fees compared to other American Bar Association-accredited institutions. Courses are held in Moscow and Boise.
Online Programs
Continue learning, expanding your skill set and progressing in your career. University of Idaho’s online degrees meet you where you are, delivering quality courses to challenge what you know and help you reach the next level.
Locations Across the State
Enrich your future closer to home or your workplace. Learn more about our Educational Centers in Boise, Coeur d’Alene and Idaho Falls
Admitted Students
Congratulations on your acceptance! Your next steps as a Vandal are to set up your Vandal accounts, complete your FAFSA to qualify for financial aid, attend a UIdaho Bound event, confirm your on-campus living choice and sign up for New Student Orientation. Check the admitted student to do list for next steps.
Why U of I?
Monumental experiences are waiting for you at University of Idaho. They are the exact instances a light sparks on, your world opens and the rest of your life is subsequently set into motion.
Value
If you're like us, you appreciate a good value. And that's just what you'll find at U of I. When it comes to quality, affordability and career success, U of I offers one of the best educational values available. We believe that an excellent, affordable education should be available to everyone, and it's our job to provide it. Review and get started with financial aid.
Research
Here, you'll learn to look at the big picture, ask big questions and find answers that make a difference. And nationally recognized professors teaching in top-ranked programs will guide you along the way.
Campus Life
You’ll experience college in a beautiful, exhilarating and small-town environment — one that provides you with world-class outdoor adventure, athletic, concert and lecture opportunities year-round.
Sustainability
Our university is committed to being a sustainable institution. Learn more about getting involved with campus sustainability at University of Idaho.
Our Town
We love our college town. And we’re confident you will, too. Moscow is a walkable community filled with smart, creative people who see the world just a bit differently. Just blocks from campus is our historic Main Street, where you’ll find funky coffee houses, stylish boutiques and thrift shops, contemporary art galleries, local eateries and live music.
Have Questions About Admissions or Applying to U of I?
Connect with our Admissions Counselors in the Office of Admissions, and we’ll provide an answer! Contact us by email or by phone at 208-885-6326, or complete a request for additional information today.
The University of Idaho welcomes students with disabilities. If you are a student with a disability who requires accommodations to fully access the university, please contact Center for Disability Access and Resources at cdar@uidaho.edu or 208-885-6307 to meet with an Access Consultant. University of Idaho is committed to providing equal and integrated access for individuals with disabilities to all the academic, social, cultural and recreational programs it offers. This commitment is consistent with legal requirements, including Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990.