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#79 Best Value Schools
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#179 National Universities
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#133 Best Colleges for Veterans
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#105 Top Performers on Social Mobility
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#89 Top Public Schools
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#153 Business Programs
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#134 Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs
At schools whose highest degree is a doctorate
University of Idaho is ranked #179 in National Universities. Schools are ranked according to their performance across a set of widely accepted indicators of excellence. Read more about how we rank schools.
U.S. News Overall Score
Score
40
Outcomes (35%)
Outcomes rank
214
Graduation and retention rank
230
Average 6-year graduation rate (17.6%)
57%
Average first-year student retention rate (4.4%)
80%
Social Mobility Rank
105
6-year graduation rate of students who received a Pell Grant (2.5%)
53%
6-year graduation rate of students who did not receive a Pell Grant (2.5%)
63%
Predicted graduation rate (8%)
57%
Overperformance(+)/Underperformance(-)
2
Expert Opinion (20%)
Peer assessment score (out of 5)
2.8
Faculty Resources (20%)
Faculty resources rank
110
Faculty compensation rank (7%)
163
Percent of faculty who are full-time (1%)
94%
Full-time faculty with Ph.D or terminal degree (3%)
83%
Class Size Index (8%)
Classes with fewer than 20 students
55.3%
Classes with 50 or more students
9%
Student-faculty ratio (1%)
15:1
Student Excellence (10%)
Student excellence rank
265
SAT/ACT 25th-75th percentile (7.75%)
1010-1220
First-year students in top 10 percent of high school class (2.25%)
18%
Financial Resources (10%)
Financial resources rank
132
Alumni Giving (5%)
Alumni giving rank
147
Average alumni giving rate
8.6%
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Ranking Factors
- U.S. News Overall Score
- Outcomes (35%)
- Expert Opinion (20%)
- Faculty Resources (20%)
- Student Excellence (10%)
- Financial Resources (10%)
- Alumni Giving (5%)
