General Info

Founded in 1889, the University of Idaho is a doctoral-research, land-grant institution. It has an enrollment of more than 11,700 students and offers over 140 undergraduate degree programs. It also offers master s, doctorate and specialists degrees. The university operates colleges of agriculture, art, architecture, business and economics, education, engineering law, natural resources and science. Its facility covers an area of more than 1,500 acres and consists of an activity center, auditorium, library, recreation center, botanical garden and a swimming zone. Its activity center is a multipurpose facility for athletics and special events. The university s more than 85,500-square-foot recreation center offers fitness areas, jogging track, gymnasiums, activity courts and over 55-foot tall climbing pinnacle. Located in Boise, Idaho, the university s library consists of more than 2.5 million books, periodicals, government documents and special collections.