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Admission Comparison Between Idaho Colleges

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Acceptance Rate and Application Statistics

The following table compares the admission related statistics including number of applicants, admitted, and enrolled between Colleges in Idaho. The average acceptance rate of Colleges in Idaho is 80.84% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 24.95%.
The College of Idaho has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 45.52% and New Saint Andrews College has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 68.75% among Colleges in Idaho. The numbers in parenthesis() in below table represent the number and rate by gender (men/women). The statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2022-2023.
Admission Stats Comparison Between Colleges In Idaho
Name ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolledAcceptance RateEnrollment Rate
Boise Bible College 53 (28/25) 53 (28/25) 28 (15/13) 100% (100%/100%) 53% (54%/52%)
Boise State University 16,795 (7,129/9,666) 14,096 (5,843/8,253) 3,132 (1,284/1,848) 84% (82%/85%) 22% (22%/19%)
Idaho State University The school has an open admission policy.
University of Idaho 13,393 (6,821/6,572) 9,891 (4,787/5,104) 1,951 (998/953) 74% (70%/78%) 20% (21%/15%)
The College of Idaho 4,490 (1,872/2,618) 2,044 (838/1,206) 269 (122/147) 46% (45%/46%) 13% (15%/6%)
Lewis-Clark State College 3,938 (1,567/2,371) 3,417 (1,350/2,067) 496 (217/279) 87% (86%/87%) 15% (16%/12%)
Northwest Nazarene University 3,394 (1,410/1,984) 2,993 (1,219/1,774) 239 (113/126) 88% (86%/89%) 8% (9%/6%)
Brigham Young University-Idaho 10,222 (4,374/5,848) 9,768 (4,137/5,631) 4,380 (1,758/2,622) 96% (95%/96%) 45% (42%/45%)
College of Southern Idaho The school has an open admission policy.
New Saint Andrews College 135 (67/68) 112 (53/59) 77 (36/41) 83% (79%/87%) 69% (68%/60%)
Provo College-Idaho Falls Campus The school has an open admission policy.
Eagle Gate College-Boise Campus The school has an open admission policy.
Average6,553 (2,909/2,909)5,297 (2,282/3,015)1,322 (568/754)80.84% (78.5%/103.7%)24.95% (24.9%/25.0%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of Colleges in Idaho is 1092. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 549 and the average SAT Math score is 542.
New Saint Andrews College has the highest SAT scores of 1,260 and Lewis-Clark State College has the lowest SAT scores of 940 among Colleges in Idaho. The following table compares SAT Scores between Colleges in Idaho for the academic year 2022-2023.
SAT Score Comparison Between Colleges In Idaho
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
SAT TotalEvidence-Based Reading and WritingMath
Boise Bible College 43%
(12)
950450500
Boise State University Test Score is NOT considered for admission.
Idaho State University The school has an open admission policy.
University of Idaho 65%
(1,261)
1121566555
The College of Idaho 41%
(109)
1160580580
Lewis-Clark State College 14%
(69)
940470470
Northwest Nazarene University 54%
(127)
1120570550
Brigham Young University-Idaho 36%
(1,594)
1090550540
College of Southern Idaho The school has an open admission policy.
New Saint Andrews College 40%
(31)
1260660600
Provo College-Idaho Falls Campus The school has an open admission policy.
Eagle Gate College-Boise Campus The school has an open admission policy.
Average41.86% 1092549542

*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.

**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.

ACT Scores Comparison

The average ACT score of Colleges in Idaho is . By subject, the average ACT English score is 24 and the ACT math score is 23.
The following table compares ACT Scores between Colleges in Idaho for academic year 2022-2023.
ACT Score Comparison Between Colleges In Idaho
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
CompositeEnglishMath
Boise Bible College 7%
(2)
000
Boise State University Test Score is NOT considered for admission.
Idaho State University The school has an open admission policy.
University of Idaho 9%
(170)
242323
The College of Idaho 8%
(21)
2600
Lewis-Clark State College 1%
(3)
000
Northwest Nazarene University 13%
(30)
252323
Brigham Young University-Idaho 49%
(2,136)
222222
College of Southern Idaho The school has an open admission policy.
New Saint Andrews College 25%
(19)
282825
Provo College-Idaho Falls Campus The school has an open admission policy.
Eagle Gate College-Boise Campus The school has an open admission policy.
Average16.00% 252423

*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.

**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.

Application Requirements

The following table list and compare the requirements when applying Colleges in Idaho based on academic year 2022-2023 data.
Application Requirements Comparison Between Colleges In Idaho
NameHS GPAHS RankHS Record Prep. ProgramRec.Compe.SAT/ACTTOEFL
Boise Bible College
Boise State University
Idaho State University The school has an open admission policy.
University of Idaho
The College of Idaho
Lewis-Clark State College
Northwest Nazarene University
Brigham Young University-Idaho
College of Southern Idaho The school has an open admission policy.
New Saint Andrews College
Provo College-Idaho Falls Campus The school has an open admission policy.
Eagle Gate College-Boise Campus The school has an open admission policy.

: Required : Considered but not Required : Recommended : Neither Required nor Recommended

  • HS GPA: High School or Secondary School GPA
  • HS Rank: High School or Secondary School Rank
  • HS Record: High School or Secondary School Record
  • Prep. Program: Completion of College Preparatory Program
  • Rec.: Recommendations
  • Comp.: Formal demonstration of competencies (e.g., portfolios, certificates of mastery, assessment instruments)