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The College of Idaho admissions

Caldwell, Idaho · Private · 1,041 undergrads

The College of Idaho admitted 49% of applicants for fall 2024 (1,792 of 3,650, federal IPEDS data). The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent SAT scores had 1070–1280.

The numbers

Applied
3,650
fall 2024
ACT, middle 50%
23–31
enrolled first-years
Accept their offer
15%
of admitted students enroll
Application fee
$0
waivers exist

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Can I get into The College of Idaho?

49% of applicants get in

Competitive: your grades and the classes you took matter most. The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent scores had 1070–1280 on the SAT.

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Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.

3,650 applied, 1,792 admitted, fall 2024 (IPEDS).

Does The College of Idaho need the SAT or ACT?Not checked yet

Not sure yet

We haven't checked The College of Idaho's fall 2027 rule yet. The College of Idaho didn't require scores for fall 2024 (federal data). We haven't checked fall 2027 yet, so confirm on its site.

Which colleges require scores

IPEDS, fall 2024. The College of Idaho's site

Early rounds and deadlines

Early action is offered: you hear sooner and don't have to commit.

We haven't checked The College of Idaho's fall 2027 application deadlines yet. Find them on The College of Idaho's site

Early-round numbers: Common Data Set, fall 2023.

What The College of Idaho looks at

Counts most

GPA.

Counts a lot

How hard your classes were.

Also considered

Class rank, SAT or ACT scores, essay, recommendations, interview, activities, talent or ability, character, work experience, showing interest (visits, emails).

As The College of Idaho rates each factor in its Common Data Set, fall 2023.

Questions people ask

What is The College of Idaho's acceptance rate?
The College of Idaho admitted 49% of applicants for fall 2024 (1,792 of 3,650, federal IPEDS data).
What SAT score do you need for The College of Idaho?
The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent SAT scores had 1070–1280. A quarter of them scored higher and a quarter lower, so it's a typical range, not a cutoff (IPEDS, fall 2024).
Where these numbers come from
  • Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
  • GPA, early rounds and wait list: Common Data Set, fall 2023 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
  • Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)

Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers