Applying to UIdaho

Acceptance Rate	SAT Median
79.09%	1,076

University of Idaho's acceptance rate is 79.09% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 12,222 students applied and 9,666 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into UIdaho.

UIdaho's acceptance rate places 2nd out of 8 Idaho colleges with competitive admission.

The median SAT score is 1,076 and the ACT score is 25 at UIdaho. UIdaho's SAT score ranks 3rd out of 6 Idaho colleges that consider SAT score for admission.

To apply to UIdaho, it is required to submit high school GPA and record. The SAT and ACT score is not required, but considered for admission. In addition, english proficiency test score is also considered (required).

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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of University of Idaho is 79.09% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 19.34%. 6,000 men and 6,222 women applied to UIdaho and 4,539 men and 5,127 women students were accepted.

Among them, 913 men and 956 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2023). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at UIdaho.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at UIdaho
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	12,222	6,000	6,222	0	0
Admitted	9,666	4,539	5,127	0	0
Enrolled	1,869	913	956	0	0
Acceptance Rate	79.09%	75.65%	82.40%	-	-
Yield	19.34%	20.11%	18.65%	-	-

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

University of Idaho 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2024, 1,088 students (64% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 101 students (6%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at UIdaho.

The median SAT score is 1,076 with 547 SAT EBRW and 529 SAT Math median scores. The 75^th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 610 and the 25^th percentile is 490. The SAT Math 75^th percentile score is 590 and 25^th percentile is 460 .

The median ACT composite score is 25 with 75^th percentile score of 29 and 25^th percentile score of 20 at UIdaho. The median ACT math score is 24 and the ACT English score is 24.

The SAT and ACT scores at University of Idaho are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,121, ACT: 23 - public research university with high research activity).

2024 SAT and ACT Scores at UIdaho
	25^th Percentile	50^th Percentile (Median)	75^th Percentile
SAT Total	950	1076	1200
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	490	547	610
SAT Math	460	529	590
ACT Composite	20	25	29
ACT Math	19	24	29
ACT English	19	24	28

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

University of Idaho 2023 SAT and ACT Score Chart

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2023-24, total 1,869 first-year students enrolled in UIdaho. The proportion of full-time students is 97.65% and part-time students is 2.35%.

By gender, the proportion of men students is 48.85% and women students is 51.15%.

The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at UIdaho.

First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at UIdaho
	Total	Men	Women
Total	1,869	913	956
Full-time	1,825	891	934
Part-time	44	22	22

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at UIdaho. The english proficiency test is reqired .

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply University of Idaho.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

UIdaho Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Not Considered
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Not Considered
Recommendations	Not Considered
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Not Considered
SAT / ACT	Considered, if submitted
English Proficiency Test	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Not Considered
Work experience	Not Considered
Personal statement or essay	Not Considered
Legacy status	Not Considered

General Admissions Information

The application fee is $60 for undergraduate schools and $60 for graduate schools of University of Idaho. The next table provides general admission information for applying to UIdaho.

Admission Information for Applying to UIdaho
Open Admission Policy	No
Undergraduate Application Fees	$60
Graduate Application Fees	$60
Admission Information	www.uidaho.edu/admissions
Online Application	www.uidaho.edu/admissions/apply
Calendar System	Semester
Course for High School Students	Offers within a dual enrollment
Credits Accepted	Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	1-Year Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Research), Doctoral (Professional Practice)

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