University of Idaho, ID
School Type
Public
Acceptance Rate
68%
Tuition
$7,020 in-state
$21,024 out-of-state
Eligibility For Public Schools
Unknown
International Students
Yes
US News Ranking
#171 in National Universities
Scholarships
Discover Idaho International Tuition Waiver
Type
Automatic
Amount
$2,000 - $8,000
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 460-590
SAT Critical Reading 450-580
SAT Writing 450-560
Description
Discover Idaho International Tuition Waiver: To qualify for this scholarship, you must have either a high school or college transfer Grade Point Average (GPA) of at least a 3.00. All qualified students are guaranteed to receive this tuition waiver. Amount corresponds to GPA level.
Go Idaho Scholarship Program
Type
Automatic
Amount
$2,000
Required GPA
3.4
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 460-590
SAT Critical Reading 450-580
SAT Writing 450-560
Description
The Go Idaho! Scholarship Program recognizes our students who are residents of Idaho with a guaranteed level of scholarship funding. Silver Category
Go Idaho Scholarship Program
Type
Automatic
Amount
$2,500
Required GPA
3.6
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 460-590
SAT Critical Reading 450-580
SAT Writing 450-560
Description
The Go Idaho! Scholarship Program recognizes our students who are residents of Idaho with a guaranteed level of scholarship funding. Gold Category
Go Idaho Scholarship Program
Type
Automatic
Amount
$4,000
Required GPA
3.8
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 460-590
SAT Critical Reading 450-580
SAT Writing 450-560
Description
The Go Idaho! Scholarship Program recognizes our students who are residents of Idaho with a guaranteed level of scholarship funding. Platinum Category
Bonnie Wallis Honors Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
3.3
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-26
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 460-590
SAT Critical Reading 450-580
SAT Writing 450-560
Description
Bonnie Wallis Honors Scholarship is awarded to entering freshmen who graduated from Idaho High Schools. New students with high SAT, ACT, and GPA must apply and be accepted to the UI Honors Program for consideration
College & Departmental Scholarships
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 460-590
SAT Critical Reading 450-580
SAT Writing 450-560
Description
Additional College & Departmental scholarships are available to incoming students
Discover Idaho Bronze
Type
Competitive
Amount
$2,000
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 460-590
SAT Critical Reading 450-580
SAT Writing 450-560
Description
The Discover Idaho program Bronze Category recognizes our students who are not residents of Idaho with academic merit scholarships to pay a portion of non-resident tuition being charged. Students will continue to receive the funds for an additional 3 years with a minimum GPA.
Discover Idaho Gold
Type
Competitive
Amount
$6,000
Required GPA
3.75
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 460-590
SAT Critical Reading 450-580
SAT Writing 450-560
Description
The Discover Idaho program Gold Category recognizes our students who are not residents of Idaho with academic merit scholarships to pay a portion of non-resident tuition being charged. Students will continue to receive the funds for an additional 3 years with a minimum GPA.
Discover Idaho Platinum
Type
Competitive
Amount
$8,000
Required GPA
3.9
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 460-590
SAT Critical Reading 450-580
SAT Writing 450-560
Description
The Discover Idaho program Platinum Category recognizes our students who are not residents of Idaho with academic merit scholarships to pay a portion of non-resident tuition being charged. Students will continue to receive the funds for an additional 3 years with a minimum GPA.
Discover Idaho Silver
Type
Competitive
Amount
$5,000
Required GPA
3.4
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 460-590
SAT Critical Reading 450-580
SAT Writing 450-560
Description
The Discover Idaho program Silver Category recognizes our students who are not residents of Idaho with academic merit scholarships to pay a portion of non-resident tuition being charged. Students will continue to receive the funds for an additional 3 years with a minimum GPA.
Honors Scholarship Endowment
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 460-590
SAT Critical Reading 450-580
SAT Writing 450-560
Description
Honors Scholarship Endowment is intended for new and transfer students with high SAT, ACT, and GPA. They must apply to and be accepted into the UI Honors Program for consideration
International Diversity Tuition Waivers
Type
Competitive
Amount
$3,500
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 460-590
SAT Critical Reading 450-580
SAT Writing 450-560
Description
International Diversity Tuition Waivers: A scholarship for NEW, incoming international students from underrepresented countries. This waiver is renewable if a 2.5 cumulative University of Idaho GPA is maintained.
Students with a 3.0 GPA from high school or transfer college/university are considered for this award. Awarding takes place at the September 1st (for Spring semester) and February 1st (for Fall semester) priority deadlines. Award amount is $3500/year.
ROTC Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 460-590
SAT Critical Reading 450-580
SAT Writing 450-560
Description
The United States Air Force, Army, and Navy offer government scholarships to students who participate in their ROTC programs.
U Of ID Honors Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
3.3
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 460-590
SAT Critical Reading 450-580
SAT Writing 450-560
Description
U of I Honors Scholarship is awarded to new students with high SAT, ACT, and GPA. They must apply to and be accepted into the UI Honors Program for consideration
University Honors Program Western Undergraduate Exchange Award
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
3.3
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 460-590
SAT Critical Reading 450-580
SAT Writing 450-560
Description
University Honors Program Western Undergraduate Exchange Award is open to first-year students enrolling direct from high school. Requires registration & completion of a minimum number of University Honors Program credits and a minimum 3.3 cumulative UI GPA for renewal.
Western Undergraduate Exchange Award
Type
Competitive
Amount
50% Out of State Tuition Waiver
Required GPA
3.2
Required SAT
1020
Required Act
22
Mid 50 ACT
20-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 460-590
SAT Critical Reading 450-580
SAT Writing 450-560
Description
all new freshmen from WA and OR with a 3.2, or higher, unweighted accredited high school GPA are automatically eligible to receive the WUE award when applying for admission. Home school students or graduates from a non-accredited high school must meet a minimum 22 ACT/1020 SAT to qualify, and are still automatically eligible.
William E. & Mayme Cahill Scholarships
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
3.3
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-29
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 460-590
SAT Critical Reading 450-580
SAT Writing 450-560
Description
William E. & Mayme Cahill Scholarships are awarded to students who are enrolled full-time. New students must apply to and be accepted to the UI Honors Program. Continuing UI students must be actively pursuing a Honors Certificate by taking the required number of Honors courses during the academic year.
Idaho National Merit Scholarship Program
Type
National Merit/Achievement
Amount
Full Ride
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 460-590
SAT Critical Reading 450-580
SAT Writing 450-560
Description
The Idaho National Merit Scholar program guarantees a full-ride scholarship that covers university-defined educational costs for basic tuition and fees, room and board in a UI residence hall for four years.
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