- The College of Idaho is a private school while Idaho State University (ISU) is a public school.
- Both schools are located in Idaho.
- The College of Idaho has more expensive tuition of $36,030 than ISU ($27,466).
- ISU is larger with 12,301 students than The College of Idaho (1,082 students).
The College of Idaho View More Rivals | Idaho State University View More Rivals | |
| #168 in Liberal Arts Colleges #3 in Idaho | Rankings | #262 in National Universities #4 in Idaho |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Caldwell, ID | Location | Pocatello, ID |
C of I| Known as | ISU | |
| Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's | Offered Degrees | |
| Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields | Carnegie Classification | Research University (high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $36,030 | Undergraduate | $8,356 Idaho residents $27,466 out-of-state |
| $22,975 | Graduate | $11,268 Idaho residents $30,152 out-of-state |
| $24,326 | Financial Aid | $7,108 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | ||
| 75.86% | Acceptance Rate | |
| 21.22% | Yield | |
| 1,160 SAT, 26 ACT | Test Scores | |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,082 | Total Students | 12,301 |
| 1,052 | Undergraduate | 10,017 |
| 30 | Graduate | 2,284 |
| Online Enrollment | 2,517 | |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 59% | Graduation Rate | 37% |
| 28% | Transfer-out Rate | 22% |
| 76% | Retention Rate | 71% |
| $47,300 | Average Earning after Graduation | $43,900 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Not Offered | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 747) $5,200 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) $6,474 average annual costs | Meal Plan | |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 10 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 13 to 1 |
| 70 Full-time 59 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 606 Full-time 152 Part-time |
| 190 Full-time 110 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 1,638 Full-time 241 Part-time |
| $64,330 for Faculties $55,833 Part-time | Average Salary | $71,459 for Faculties $54,338 Part-time |