University of Idaho (UIdaho) vs. Southern Utah University

Compare two schools with tuition, admission, test scores, and more academic characteristics.

  • Both University of Idaho (UIdaho) and Southern Utah University are public.
  • UIdaho is located in Moscow, ID and Southern Utah University is located in Cedar City, UT.
  • UIdaho has more expensive tuition of $29,784 than Southern Utah University ($20,586).
  • UIdaho has tighter acceptance rate of 73.09% than Southern Utah University (75.80%).
  • Southern Utah University is larger with 14,330 students than UIdaho (11,507 students).
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#238 in National Universities
#2 in Idaho
Rankings#5 in Utah
Public, 4-yearsSchool TypePublic, 4-years
Moscow, IDLocationCedar City, UT
UIdahoKnown as
1 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered Degrees1 Year Certificate
2 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Research University (high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationMaster's College and University (larger programs)
Tuition & Fees
$8,816 Idaho residents
$29,784 out-of-state
Undergraduate$6,770 Utah residents
$20,586 out-of-state
$10,548 Idaho residents
$29,784 out-of-state
Graduate$8,338 Utah residents
$24,548 out-of-state
$10,161Financial Aid$9,027
Admission
$60 undergraduate
$60 graduate
Application Fee
73.09%Acceptance Rate75.80%
29.67%Yield21.38%
1,121 SAT, 24 ACTTest Scores
Student Population
11,507Total Students14,330
8,809Undergraduate12,649
2,698Graduate1,681
1,357Online Enrollment3,962
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
61%Graduation Rate57%
19%Transfer-out Rate
74%Retention Rate71%
$47,000Average Earning after Graduation$45,500
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,288)On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 977)
$4,038 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal Plan✔ (21 meals per week)
$4,378 average annual costs
Faculties and Staffs
16 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio22 to 1
535 Full-time
86 Part-time
Number of Faculties339 Full-time
109 Part-time
2,241 Full-time
153 Part-time
Number of Staffs877 Full-time
321 Part-time
$88,712 for Faculties
$61,456 Part-time
Average Salary$67,846 for Faculties
$58,869 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023