- Both University of Idaho (UIdaho) and California State University-Sacramento (Sacramento State) are public.
- UIdaho is located in Moscow, ID and Sacramento State is located in Sacramento, CA.
- UIdaho has more expensive tuition of $29,784 than Sacramento State ($19,482).
- Sacramento State has tighter acceptance rate of 67.76% than UIdaho (73.09%).
- Sacramento State is larger with 31,818 students than UIdaho (11,507 students).
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| #238 in National Universities #2 in Idaho | Rankings | #51 in California |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Moscow, ID | Location | Sacramento, CA |
UIdaho| Known as | Sacramento State | |
| 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Research University (high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $8,816 Idaho residents $29,784 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $7,602 California residents $19,482 out-of-state |
| $10,548 Idaho residents $29,784 out-of-state | Graduate | $9,036 California residents $18,540 out-of-state |
| $10,161 | Financial Aid | $8,951 |
| Admission | ||
| $60 undergraduate $60 graduate | Application Fee | $70 undergraduate $70 graduate |
| 73.09% | Acceptance Rate | 67.76% |
| 29.67% | Yield | 21.95% |
| 1,121 SAT, 24 ACT | Test Scores | |
| Student Population | ||
| 11,507 | Total Students | 31,818 |
| 8,809 | Undergraduate | 28,921 |
| 2,698 | Graduate | 2,897 |
| 1,357 | Online Enrollment | 2,262 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 61% | Graduation Rate | 54% |
| 19% | Transfer-out Rate | 3% |
| 74% | Retention Rate | 80% |
| $47,000 | Average Earning after Graduation | $54,200 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,288) | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,279) $7,744 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 16 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 24 to 1 |
| 535 Full-time 86 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 821 Full-time 885 Part-time |
| 2,241 Full-time 153 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 2,243 Full-time 927 Part-time |
| $88,712 for Faculties $61,456 Part-time | Average Salary | $87,328 for Faculties $69,213 Part-time |