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Most Favored Idaho Colleges with Highest Enrollment Rate

This page lists the most favored (higher yield) schools in Idaho. The yield, also known as enrollment rate, is the percent of students who choose to enroll after having been offered admission. Higher yield means that more admitted students are finally enrolled into the school.
Boise State University, has the highest yield rate of 22.22% for academic year 2022-2023 in Idaho. University of Idaho is positioned second with 19.73% yield and Lewis-Clark State College follows them with 15%. Next table shows the schools that have high yield rates with admission statistics and acceptance rates. We exclude colleges whose programs are focused on certificate, associate, and/or special subjects such as arts and music from the ranking. You may want to check colleges having the lowest yield rates in Idaho.
Most Favored Idaho Colleges with Highest Enrollment Rate (2023)
NameYield# of Applicants# of Admitted# of EnrolledAcceptance Rate
1Boise State University
Public, four-yearsBoise, ID
22.22% 16,795 14,096 3,132 83.93%
2University of Idaho
Public, four-yearsMoscow, ID
19.73% 13,393 9,891 1,951 73.85%
3Lewis-Clark State College
Public, four-yearsLewiston, ID
14.52% 3,938 3,417 496 86.77%
4The College of Idaho
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsCaldwell, ID
13.16% 4,490 2,044 269 45.52%
5Northwest Nazarene University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsNampa, ID
7.99% 3,394 2,993 239 88.19%