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Moscow, ID · Lewiston, ID
| University of Idaho | Lewis-Clark State College | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | ||
| Price after aid (average) | $14,831/yr | $15,635/yr |
| Price after aid (family income under $30k) | $11,270/yr | $13,080/yr |
| Typical loan debt at graduation | $21,982 | $18,500 |
| Price after aid ($30k–$48k income) | $11,193/yr | $14,044/yr |
| Price after aid ($48k–$75k income) | $13,374/yr | $15,127/yr |
| Price after aid ($75k–$110k income) | $17,130/yr | $17,934/yr |
| Price after aid (income over $110k) | $18,791/yr | $19,004/yr |
| Typical loan payment after graduation | $233/mo | $196/mo |
| Room & board (on campus) | $11,243/yr | $12,492/yr |
| Room & board (off campus) | $11,243/yr | $11,342/yr |
| Borrowers who default | 0% | 0% |
| Books & supplies | $1,180/yr | $1,570/yr |
| Other living costs (on campus) | $5,376/yr | $4,518/yr |
| Sticker price (before aid) | $23,738/yr | $21,925/yr |
| Tuition (in-state) | $9,084/yr | $7,610/yr |
| Tuition (out-of-state) | $28,320/yr | $22,028/yr |
| Students with Pell Grants | 23% | 24% |
| Students taking federal loans | 38% | 26% |
| Getting in | ||
| Students who get accepted | 76% | 88% |
| SAT range (middle 50%) | 990–1230 | No data reported |
| SAT average | 1116 | No data reported |
| ACT range (middle 50%) | 20–26 | No data reported |
| ACT sections (middle 50%) | English 18–26 · Math 19–27 | No data reported |
| Admissions data from | Fall 2023 | Fall 2023 |
| Applications received | 12,222 | 4,256 |
| Students accepted | 9,666 | 3,821 |
| Students who enrolled | 1,869 | 438 |
| Accepted students who enroll | 19% | 11% |
| Enrolled who sent SAT scores | 64% | No data reported |
| Enrolled who sent ACT scores | 6% | No data reported |
| High-school GPA | Required | Required |
| High-school transcript | Required | Required |
| Essay | Not considered | Not considered |
| Recommendation letters | Not considered | Not considered |
| Class rank | Not considered | Not considered |
| College-prep program | Not considered | Not considered |
| Demonstrated competencies | Not considered | Not considered |
| Work experience | Not considered | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Required | Required |
| Other admission tests | Not considered | Optional (considered if sent) |
| Legacy considered | Not considered | Not considered |
| SAT/ACT policy | Optional (considered if sent) | Not considered |
| Graduation & earnings | ||
| Students who graduate | 57% | 40% |
| Freshmen who come back | 76% | 61% |
| Typical earnings 10 years in | $54,670/yr | $46,001/yr |
| Earnings range 10 years in | $34,494–$80,860 | $27,168–$66,552 |
| Finish within 8 years (anywhere) | 62% | 50% |
| White students graduating | 60% | 42% |
| Black students graduating | 24% | 50% |
| Hispanic students graduating | 52% | 22% |
| Asian students graduating | 43% | 63% |
| Typical earnings 6 years in | $42,602/yr | $42,133/yr |
| Earn more than a HS grad | 73% | 62% |
| Graduate on time | 43% | 22% |
| Pell students who graduate | 49% | 36% |
| First-gen students who finish | 53% | 38% |
| Low-income students who finish | 52% | 33% |
| Students who transfer out | 21% | 23% |
| Typical earnings 8 years in | $49,092/yr | $45,231/yr |
| Majors & programs | ||
| Top 3 programs | Business, Management & Marketing 19% · Engineering 9% · Social Sciences 8% | Health Professions 33% · Business, Management & Marketing 15% · Liberal Arts & General Studies 12% |
| Most popular program | Business, Management & Marketing — 19% of degrees | Health Professions — 33% of degrees |
| 2nd most popular program | Engineering — 9% of degrees | Business, Management & Marketing — 15% of degrees |
| 3rd most popular program | Social Sciences — 8% of degrees | Liberal Arts & General Studies — 12% of degrees |
| 4th most popular program | Agriculture & Veterinary Science — 7% of degrees | Education — 6% of degrees |
| 5th most popular program | Psychology — 6% of degrees | Mechanic & Repair Technologies — 5% of degrees |
| Highest-paying major (1 year out) | Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering — $80,700/yr | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing — $77,965/yr |
| Degrees in STEM | 21% | 6.6% |
| Campus & students | ||
| Undergrad enrollment | 7,747 | 2,385 |
| Students per professor | 18 : 1 | 16 : 1 |
| Graduate students | 2,712 | 8 |
| Average professor pay | $10,288/mo | $7,551/mo |
| Full-time professors | 85% | 96% |
| Fully online | No | No |
| Accredited by | Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities | Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities |
| Median family income | $45,018 | $31,207 |
| Setting | Town (distant) | City (small) |
| Location | Moscow, ID | Lewiston, ID |
| Region | Rocky Mountains | Rocky Mountains |
| Founded | 1889 | 1893 |
| Public or private | Public | Public |
| Main degree offered | Bachelor's degrees | Bachelor's degrees |
| Carnegie classification | Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity | Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields |
| Main or branch campus | Main campus | Main campus |
| International students | 6.6% | 2% |
| Men | 51% | 36% |
| Women | 49% | 64% |
| White students | 73% | 71% |
| Black students | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino students | 10% | 9.7% |
| Asian students | 1.2% | 0.9% |
| Two or more races | 4.6% | 5.1% |
| Other / not reported | 3.2% | 9.7% |
| Special type | None | None |
| First-generation students | 32% | 40% |
| Part-time students | 5.7% | 22% |
| Students age 25+ | 7.9% | 20% |
| Spent on teaching per student | $14,991/yr | $9,626/yr |
| Endowment | $432.9M | $15.7M |
| Campus life | ||
| Campus data from | 2023 | 2023 |
| On-campus housing | Yes — dorms on campus | Yes — dorms on campus |
| Beds in campus housing | 2,498 | 457 |
| Required to live on campus | No | No |
| Room charge (campus housing) | No data reported | $3,400/yr |
| Meal plan charge | No data reported | $4,340/yr |
| Meal plan offered | Yes | Yes |
| Meals per week | Varies by week | 19 meals/week |
| Academic calendar | Semester | Semester |
| Federal designation | Land-grant institution | None |
| Study abroad | Yes | Yes |
| Undergraduate research | No | Yes |
| ROTC | Yes — Army, Navy, Air Force | Yes — Army |
| Accepts AP credit | Yes | Yes |
| Accepts dual-enrollment credit | No | No |
| Credit for life experience | Yes | Yes |
| Online classes | Yes | Yes |
| Whole degrees online | Yes | Yes |
| Weekend & evening classes | No | Yes |
| Teacher certification | Yes | Yes |
| Academic & career counseling | Yes | Yes |
| Job help while you study | Yes | Yes |
| Job placement for graduates | Yes | Yes |
| On-campus day care | Yes | Yes |
| Program for students with intellectual disabilities | No | No |
| Yellow Ribbon (GI Bill) school | Yes | Yes |
| Credit for military training | Yes | Yes |
| Student veteran organization | Yes | Yes |
| Tuition payment plan | Yes | Yes |
| Guaranteed (locked) tuition | No | No |
| Prepaid tuition plan | No | No |
| Athletics | ||
| Athletics data from | 2024-25 | 2024-25 |
| College sports level | NCAA Division I-FCS | NAIA Division I |
| Football team | Yes | No |
| Varsity teams | 12 | 15 |
| Student athletes | 331 | 207 |
| Athletic scholarships | $5.5M | $1.9M |
| Athletics budget | $23.4M | $4.7M |
| Athletics revenue | $23.4M | $4.7M |
| Recruiting spend | $472,156 | $26,404 |
Data: U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard 2026-06-10, EADA athletics, IPEDS admissions — each on its own survey year. Campus life: IPEDS institutional characteristics, retrieved from the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-BY 1.0). Founding year, logo, campus photo and links via Wikidata / Wikipedia. SHMACS is an independent tool and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any institution shown.