University of Idaho

🇺🇸 United States of America 4-Year University

Global #418 United States of America #123

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Institution Info

Founded: 1889
Type: 4-Year University
Students: 10,791 students
Faculty: 2 394
Endowment: $372.9M
Website: https://www.uidaho.edu/

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University of Idaho is a higher education institution in United States of America, founded in 1889. It is among the world's top 500 universities. The university has approximately 11K students, an endowment of $372.9M, a member of Global C-Tier (World 301-500).

Rankings

Source	Year	Rank	Score
QS	2026	QS #1001 · Ranked	—
UNIRANKS	2026	UniRanks #418 · Ranked	85,47

Research Output via OpenAlex

412

h-index

2,029,838

Citations

44,561

Publications

31,469

i10-index

2,07

Mean Citedness

Tier Memberships

Global C-Tier (World 301-500)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is University of Idaho's global ranking?

University of Idaho is ranked #418 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within United States of America, it holds the #123 position.

When was University of Idaho founded?

University of Idaho was founded in 1889, making it 137 years old. It is one of the established institutions in United States of America.

How many students attend University of Idaho?

University of Idaho has a student body of approximately 10,791 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 4:1.

What is University of Idaho's research output?

University of Idaho has produced 44,561 research publications with 2,029,838 total citations and an h-index of 412, according to OpenAlex data.

What is University of Idaho's endowment?

University of Idaho has an endowment of approximately $372.9M USD. University endowments fund financial aid, research, faculty positions, and campus development.