College of Idaho: Statistics

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# 4425 of 14,131 In the World
# 1226 of 2,597 In North America
# 1151 of 2,496 In the United States
# 7 of 1 In Caldwell, ID
# 1310 of 2,078 For Veterinary
Top 1-3 For 6 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate

49%

Enrollment

6,237

Average SAT

1,175

Average ACT

27

Avg. cost to attend

$21,686 /y

Aid receiving

100%

Undergraduates

1,041

Graduates

49

Male:Female Ratio

48:52

Type

Privatenot-for-profit

Highest Degree

Doctor's degree

Acceptance rate & Admissions

College of Idaho has an acceptance rate of 49% and is among the top 1% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 49% 49% 49%
Applicants 3,650 1,595 2,055
Admissions 1,792 766 1,026
Freshmen enrolled full time 262 131 131

Admissions requirements

Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
College-preparatory program Considered but not required
Recommendations Considered but not required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Secondary school rank Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

â–  White 58%
â–  Nonresident Alien 11%
â–  Asian 2%
â–  Hispanic 18%
â–  Black or African American 2%
â–  Two or more races 6%
â–  Unknown 3%

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at College of Idaho.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

College of Idaho majors

College of Idaho has granted 219 bachelor's degrees across 22 programs, and 8 master's across 2 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at College of Idaho.

Major Bachelor Master
Business Administration and Management, General 38 -
Psychology, General 38 -
Biomedical Sciences, General 30 -
Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology 19 -
History, General 12 -
Accounting 11 -
Marketing, Other 10 -
Elementary Education and Teaching 8 -
Environmental Studies 8 -
Political Science and Government, General 8 -
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 7 -
Computer and Information Sciences, General 6 -
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels - 6
Chemistry, General 5 -
English Language and Literature, General 5 -
Design and Applied Arts, Other 4 -
Sociology and Anthropology 3 -
Curriculum and Instruction - 2
Physics, General 2 -
Communication, General 1 -
International Relations and Affairs 1 -
Mathematics, General 1 -
Music, General 1 -
Philosophy 1 -
Grand Total 219 8

Publications & Citations

College of Idaho has published 642 scientific papers with 9,770 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Environmental Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Ecology, Chemistry, Geography and Cartography, Sociology, Genetics, and Geology.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Biology
397 / 8,140
Environmental Science
377 / 6,296
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
338 / 3,431
Medicine
279 / 4,852
Ecology
226 / 4,347
Chemistry
213 / 4,837
Geography and Cartography
199 / 2,274
Sociology
188 / 1,719
Genetics
186 / 4,718
Geology
175 / 3,983
Engineering
172 / 4,102
Political Science
162 / 1,175
Philosophy
152 / 1,733
Physics
151 / 3,531
Computer Science
150 / 2,901
Paleontology
150 / 3,576
History
149 / 1,300
Biochemistry
142 / 3,031
Law
140 / 1,155
Psychology
116 / 1,889
Botany
112 / 2,400
Archaeology
108 / 1,058
Pathology
102 / 1,933
Organic chemistry
79 / 2,010
Quantum and Particle physics
76 / 1,423
Mathematics
75 / 1,022
Veterinary
72 / 1,389
Materials Science
70 / 2,469
Art & Design
69 / 1,028
Economics
66 / 725
Virology
66 / 1,414
Linguistics
63 / 847
Public Health
59 / 927
Microbiology
59 / 1,366
Immunology
59 / 1,228
Zoology
57 / 1,000
Business
54 / 841
Demography
53 / 833
Animal Science
53 / 1,127
Agricultural Science
48 / 624

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

16 Notable alumni

Tom Throop

1. Tom Throop

1947-. (aged 79)
politician
Thomas Huling Throop is a former Democratic politician from the U.S. state of Oregon. He represented District 54 of the Oregon House of Representatives from 1979 to 1987 and then served for eight years as a member of the Deschutes County Commission.
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Forest Rohwer

2. Forest Rohwer

1969-. (aged 57)
virologist university teacher researcher ecologist inventor
Forest Rohwer is an American microbial ecologist and Professor of Biology at San Diego State University. His particular interests include coral reef microbial ecology and viruses as both evolutionary agents and opportunistic pathogens in various environments.
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Bucky Halker

3. Bucky Halker

1954-. (aged 72)
music historian
Clark "Bucky" Halker is an American academic, music historian, labor activist, singer and songwriter who specializes in American folk music. Halker is best known for his work on labor protest songs, Illinois folk music, and his involvement with the preservation of Woody Guthrie's musical legacy. He is a recipient of the American Folklife Center's Archie Green Fellowship.
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Edward Lodge

4. Edward Lodge

1933-. (aged 93)
lawyer judge
Edward James Lodge is an American jurist who is an inactive senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Idaho in Boise, Idaho.
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names C of I
Founded 1891
Motto Rex Lex Dux LuxMy Leader, my Light, my King and my Law
Academic calendar August to May
Total staff 255
Classification Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields
Address 2112 Cleveland Blvd Caldwell, Idaho, 83605-4432 United States
City Population 60,000
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