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University of Idaho



Moscow, ID 83844
On the University of Idaho's opening day in October of 1892, the school welcomed only 40 students and a faculty of one. Today, however, this state university educates over 11,000 students who hail not only hail from all over the country, but from 78 nations throughout the world, as well. In fact, compared to the four degrees granted to the first graduating class, the University of Idaho has now awarded over 80,000 degrees. As part of its commitment to higher education, this Idaho College offers a wide array of degree programs. In addition to the 10 colleges that comprise the University of Idaho . and the more than 140 undergraduate programs that range from architecture and computer science, to law and the geological sciences . the school also offers master's, Ph. D., juris doctorate, and specialists degrees. Certificates of completion are also offered in 16 different areas.

Quick Facts:
The Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU) has accredited the University of Idaho. The school is also a member of the National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges (NASULGC). Individual schools and programs within the University of Idaho have been accredited by outside institutions. For example, the engineering degree programs have been accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC) of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and technology Inc. (ABET), and the College of Education has been accredited by the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education. U.S. World & News Report, ranks the University of Idaho in its top category of national universities that has the widest range of undergraduate and graduate major. Students at this state university can participate in such athletics as men's and women's basketball, football, swimming, men's and women's cross country, and volleyball.

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