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Engineering (all) at University of Idaho

University of Idaho graduates about 146 engineering majors a year, 9% of its graduating class. That puts it 214th of 434 schools we score for engineering, a solid program at 56 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $87,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.94×). Research spending in the field runs about $14 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

56/100Solid#214 of 434 for engineering →
Graduates a year1469% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$87,0000.94× the same major nationally
Research in the field$14Ma year, NSF
Admit rate76%whole school
SAT middle 50%990–1250whole school

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University of Idaho Historic District Art and Architecture South.
University Of Idaho Historic District4 NRHP 100013497 Latah County, ID (2)Photo: Jon Roanhaus · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Kibbie Dome Interior (2020)
Kibbie Dome Interior (2020)Photo: Idaho1889 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Kibbie Dome
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Where engineering happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Engineering Annex, Engineering, Gauss-Johnson Engineering Lab, Buchanan Engineering Laboratory, Engineering and Physics Building, Janssen Engineering Building, Integrated Research and Innovation Center, Agriculture Biotechnology Building and Laboratory.

Named buildings on the campus map: Student housing 47 · Academic 46 · Dorm 13 · Athletics 5 · Arts 4 · Chapel 2.

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Nearby in the engineering ranking

  1. University of Central Florida 56
  2. California State Polytechnic University–Pomona 56
  3. University of Toledo 56
  4. University of Louisiana at Lafayette 56
  5. Widener University 56
  6. Christopher Newport University 56
  7. Miami University–Oxford 55
  8. Merrimack College 55

Other strong majors at University of Idaho

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of Idaho with every school we score in engineering. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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