Important Information
- Application Deadline：Aug. 1
- Early Decision：N/A
- Early Action：N/A
When applying to University of Idaho, it's important to note the application deadline is Aug. 1. The application fee at University of Idaho is $60. Scores for either the ACT or SAT test are due Aug. 1. It is selective, with an acceptance rate of 77 percent.
Regular Decision
Application deadline
Aug. 1
Priority application deadline
Feb. 15
Notification date
On a rolling basis beginning November 1
Deadline for accepting admission offers
No set date
Students accepted for terms other than the fall
Yes
Designated in-house gap year program for incoming freshmen
-
Early Decision
Early decision plan offered
No
Early decision deadline
-
Early decision decision sent by
-
Early Action
Early action plan offered
No
Students restricted from applying to other early action plans
-
Early action deadline
-
Early action decision sent by
-
Application Fee
Application fee
$60
Application fee refundable
No
Application fee waived for students with financial need
No
Application fee for students who apply online
Same fee
Reduced application fee for students who apply online
-
Deferred admissions allowed
Yes
Maximum length of deferment
4 years
Application Formats
Application URL
http://www.uidaho.edu/admissions/first-year-students
Common Application accepted
Yes
Tuition & Room Deposits
Tuition deposit
$100
Tuition deposit refundable
Nonrefundable
Room deposit
$200
Room deposit refundable
Nonrefundable
Deadline for housing deposit
September 6
Contact Information
Admissions phone
(888) 884-3246
Admissions email
mailto:admissions@uidaho.edu
Admissions address
875 Perimeter Dr, MS 4264 Moscow, ID 83844-4246
Fall 2018 Selectivity
Selectivity
Selective
Acceptance rate
77%
Acceptance rate (in-state)
78%
Acceptance rate (out-of-state)
83%
Male acceptance rate (in-state)
75%
Male acceptance rate (out-of-state)
84%
Female acceptance rate (in-state)
80%
Female acceptance rate (out-of-state)
82%
Early decision acceptance rate
-
Early action acceptance rate
-
Acceptance rate (excluding early action and early decision students)
77%
Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments
Applicants
7,938
Applicants (in-state)
5,416
Applicants (out-of-state)
2,170
Female applicants
4,189
Female applicants (in-state)
2,938
Female applicants (out-of-state)
1,110
Male applicants
3,749
Male applicants (in-state)
2,478
Male applicants (out-of-state)
1,060
Applicants accepted
6,132
Applicants accepted (in-state)
4,215
Applicants accepted (out-of-state)
1,806
Female applicants accepted
3,317
Female applicants accepted (in-state)
2,348
Female applicants accepted (out-of-state)
911
Male applicants accepted
2,815
Male applicants accepted (in-state)
1,867
Male applicants accepted (out-of-state)
895
Freshman enrollment
1,434
Freshman enrollment (in-state)
1,038
Freshman enrollment (out-of-state)
371
Female freshman enrollment
730
Female freshman enrollment (in-state)
531
Female freshman enrollment (out-of-state)
186
Male freshman enrollment
704
Male freshman enrollment (in-state)
507
Male freshman enrollment (out-of-state)
185
Early decision applicants
-
Early decision applicants accepted
-
Early decision applicants enrolled
-
Early action applicants
-
Early action applicants accepted
-
Early action applicants enrolled
-
Total enrolled incoming freshmen who were accepted under early acceptance or early action
-
Fall 2018 Waitlist
School has a waitlist
No
Applicants placed on waitlist
-
Students accepting place on waitlist
-
Students accepted from waitlist
-
Fall 2018 High School Rank
Freshman students submitting high school class standing
73%
Class standing breakdown
Freshmen in top 10 percent of high school class18%
Freshmen in top 25 percent of high school class40%
Freshmen in top 50 percent of high school class72%
Freshmen in bottom 25 percent of high school class8%
Fall 2018 High School GPA
Freshman students submitting high school GPA
98%
Average high school GPA
3.4
High school GPA 25th-75th percentile range
3.1-3.8
Fall 2018 Freshman SAT Scores
Freshman students submitting SAT scores
98%
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing average score
566
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 25th-75th percentile range
510-620
SAT Math average score
552
SAT Math 25th-75th percentile range
500-600
SAT Essay 25th-75th percentile range
-
Fall 2018 Freshman ACT Scores
Freshman students submitting ACT scores
37%
Average ACT Composite score
23
ACT Composite 25th-75th percentile range
20-26
ACT English 25th-75th percentile range
18-26
ACT Math 25th-75th percentile range
19-26
ACT Reading 25th-75th percentile range
-
ACT Reading score breakdown
-
ACT Science 25th-75th percentile range
-
ACT Science score breakdown
-
Deadlines & Requirements
Application deadline
FallMay 1
SpringOct. 1
SummerMarch 15
Preapplication form required
No
Separate application form required
Yes
Conditional admission offered
Yes
Early decision or early action options available
-
TOEFL (paper)
Required of some
TOEFL (internet-based)
Required of some
Michigan Test
Considered
IELTS
Required of some
SAT
-
SAT Subject
-
ACT
-
ITEP
-
PTE
-
Advance deposit required
No
TOEFL
TOEFL accepted instead of SAT or ACT
Yes
Minimum score required (paper test)
525
Minimum score required (internet-based test)
70
Average score (paper test)
549
Average score (internet-based test)
86
IELTS
Minimum score required
6
Average score
6.5
ITEP
Minimum score required
-
Average score
-
PTE
Minimum score required
-
Average score
-
Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments (International Students)
Acceptance rate
32%
Female acceptance rate
41%
Male acceptance rate
25%
Applicants
352
Female applicants
141
Male applicants
211
Applicants accepted
111
Female applicants accepted
58
Male applicants accepted
53
Freshman enrollment
25
Female freshman enrollment
13
Male freshman enrollment
12
Recruitment
Institution actively recruits international students via
overseas visits to local or international secondary schools
overseas public college fairs
agents
social media / other web-based approaches
Institution conducts off-campus admissions interviews with international students via
-
Admissions website translated into languages other than English
-
International Student Contact
International student contact
-
Admission Requirements
Admission interview
Neither required/recommended
Campus visit
Recommended
Off-campus interviews
May be arranged with an admission representative
Open admission policy
-
College uses SAT or ACT scores in admissions decisions for first-time, first-year applicants
Yes
Required standardized tests
Either SAT or ACT
Admissions exam policy (test-flexible, test-optional, test-blind)
-
SAT with Writing Test
SAT with or without Writing component accepted
ACT with Writing Test
ACT with or without writing test accepted
SAT/ACT scores must be received by
Aug. 1
SAT Subject Test scores must be received by
-
SAT essay used in admissions
Not using essay component
ACT essay used in admissions
Not using essay component
Applicants' test scores used for academic advising
Yes
High school completion requirements
High school diploma is required and GED is accepted
General college-preparatory program
Recommend
Special requirements for admission to specific programs
Portfolio required of art program applicants
Audition required of music program applicants
Audition required of dance program applicants
Audition required of theatre program applicants
Early admission of high school students
No
Offers conditional admission for applicants with academic deficiencies or economic disadvantages
Yes
Academic Factors Considered
Rigor of secondary school record
Not Considered
Class rank
Not Considered
GPA
Very Important
Standardized test scores
Very Important
Application essay
Not Considered
Recommendations
Not Considered
Nonacademic Factors Considered
Interview
Not Considered
Extracurricular activities
Not Considered
Talent/ability
Not Considered
Character/personal qualities
Not Considered
First-generation college student
Not Considered
Alumni/alumnae relations
Not Considered
Geographical residence
Not Considered
State residency
Not Considered
Religious affiliation/commitment
Not Considered
Race/ethnicity
Not Considered
Volunteer work
Not Considered
Work experience
Not Considered
Applicant's interest level
Not Considered
Required High School Coursework
English units
4
Foreign Language units
-
History units
-
Math units
3
Science units
3
Science lab units
1
Social studies units
3
Academic electives
2
Total units required
16
Recommended High School Coursework
English units
-
Foreign language units
-
History units
-
Math units
-
Science units
-
Science lab units
-
Social Studies units
-
Academic electives
-
Total units recommended
-
Entrance Exams
AP tests may be used for
Credit and/or placement
AP scores accepted
3, 4, 5
Limit on number of AP exams accepted for credit?
-
IB exams may be used for
Credit only
IB scores accepted (standard level)
4, 5, 6, 7
IB scores accepted (higher level)
4, 5, 6, 7
College-Level Examination Program test may be used for
Credit and/or placement
DSST may be used for
Credit only
Transfer Deadlines
Accepting applications
Fall, Spring, Summer
Application due date
-
Admission decision sent
-
Deadline for accepting admission offers
-
Transfer Requirements
Minimum credits to apply
14
Minimum required high school GPA
-
Minimum required college GPA
2
High school transcript
Recommended of all
College transcript(s)
Required of all
Essay/personal statement
Not required
Admission interview
Not required
Standardized test scores
Recommended of all
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)
Not required
Transfer students may earn advanced standing credit
Yes
Lowest course grade that may be transferred for credit
D
Maximum credit/courses that may be transferred
Two-year institution: 70 credits
Four-year institution: 70 credits
Minimum credits needed to complete associate degree
-
Minimum credits needed to complete bachelor's degree
32
Open admission policy applies to transfer students
No
Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments (Transfer Students)
Acceptance rate
70%
Applicants
1,338
Applicants accepted
937
Enrolled
538
New transfer students who had an associate degree granted by another institution
25.1%
New transfer students who entered with credits granted by a community college
69%
Guaranteed Admission
Has guaranteed admission agreement with at least one other institution
Yes
Guaranteed admission agreement URL
//Https://www.uidaho.edu/registrar/transfer/transfer-pathways
Institutions with guaranteed admission agreement
North Idaho College
College of Southern Idaho
College of Western Idaho
Blue Mountain Community College
Eastern Idaho Technical College
Veterans
Exams accepted for transfer credits
American Council on Education (ACE)
Maximum transferable credits (ACE)
-
Maximum transferable credits (CLEP or DSST)
-
Veteran transfer policy URL
https://www.uidaho.edu/current-students/veterans-assistance/start/veterans
Veteran transfer policy description
-
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Applications
- Regular Decision
- Early Decision
- Early Action
- Application Fee
- Application Formats
- Tuition & Room Deposits
- Contact Information
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Entering class stats
- Fall 2018 Selectivity
- Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments
- Fall 2018 Waitlist
- Fall 2018 High School Rank
- Fall 2018 High School GPA
- Fall 2018 Freshman SAT Scores
- Fall 2018 Freshman ACT Scores
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International students
- Deadlines & Requirements
- TOEFL
- IELTS
- ITEP
- PTE
- Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments (International Students)
- Recruitment
- International Student Contact
-
Admission requirements
- Admission Requirements
- Academic Factors Considered
- Nonacademic Factors Considered
- Required High School Coursework
- Recommended High School Coursework
- Entrance Exams
-
Transfer students
- Transfer Deadlines
- Transfer Requirements
- Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments (Transfer Students)
- Guaranteed Admission
- Veterans
