Idaho has 36 colleges including 14 four-year colleges, 3 community colleges, and 19 trade schools. By control type, 8 schools are public and 28 schools are private. 137,069 students enrolled in Idaho colleges according to IPEDS.
For 4-year colleges, commonly said to as colleges, there are 14 schools are active in Idaho (7 public and 7 private). 130,314 students enrolled in the schools, by gender, 57,031 men and 73,283 women students.
These colleges have an average acceptance rate of 79.30% and an average SAT score of 1,132. The average tuition & fees for in-state students is $6,821 and for out-of-state students is $18,129. The average enrollment is about 9,308 students per college. On average, each college offers about 117 programs.
The following table lists major colleges in Idaho that have high enrollment, good academic reputation, and recognized by Idaho residents. It includes 1 public institutions and 1 private institutions.
University of Idaho, located in Moscow, is generally considered the flagship institution in Idaho. It offers wide range of programs in both undergraduate and graduate levels, including 103 graduate programs and 12 online programs. Its total enrollment is approximately 12,286 including 1,510 online students.
University of Idaho has the highest enrollment among these colleges, with a student population of 12,286 students. It offers the largest number of programs of 298.
Of the major colleges in Idaho, 1 law schools and 0 medical schools are affiliated with these colleges. You can check the law schools and medical schools in the table below.
| Name | Graduate Programs | Distance Learning | Tuition & Fees | Adm. Rate | SAT Score | Enroll | Offered Programs | Law School | Medical School |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Idaho Moscow | Yes | Yes | $28,320 | 75.53% | 1110 | 12,286 | 298 | Visit | |
| Northwest Nazarene University Nampa | Yes | Yes | $40,824 | 64.74% | 1120 | 1,635 | 96 |