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Overview |
Idaho | UNO | ||
| Location | Moscow, ID | New Orleans, LA | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 11,507 | 7,111 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #585 | #853 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uidaho.edu | uno.edu | ||
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Costs |
Idaho | UNO | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,182 | $6,090 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,418 | $10,926 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,898 | $12,174 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,954 | $11,508 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,105 | $10,260 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 91% |
Admission |
Idaho | UNO | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 13,393 | 7,296 | ||
| Admitted | 9,891 | 5,090 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 73.9% | 69.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.7% | 20.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.47 | 3.21 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 20/27 | 17/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 990/1250 | 930/1190 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Idaho | UNO | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Idaho | UNO | ||
| Graduation Rate | 51% | 38% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,900 | $42,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 61% | 50% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,279 | $16,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $251 | $170 |
Diversity |
Idaho | UNO | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 54% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 16% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 4% | ||
| % International | 5% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 2% |
Students |
Idaho | UNO | ||
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| % In-State | 57% | 90% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 32% | 8% | ||
Campus |
Idaho | UNO | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Idaho is larger than than UNO based on total student enrollment (11,507 students vs. 7,111 students)
Idaho vs. UNO Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Idaho or UNO?
- University of Idaho is 1.5% more expensive to attend than UNO for in-state tuition ($6,182.00 vs. $6,090.00)
- Out of state tuition is 132.6% higher at Idaho than University of New Orleans ($25,418.00 vs. $10,926.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of New Orleans than Idaho ($11,508 vs. $14,954)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Idaho are 23% lower than costs at University of New Orleans ($9,898 vs. $12,174)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Idaho than University of New Orleans (100% vs. 91%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Idaho students is 8.2% larger than aid received University of New Orleans ($11,105 vs. $10,260)
Idaho vs. UNO Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Idaho or UNO? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UNO or Idaho .
- The average SAT score at University of Idaho (1061) is 27 points higher than at UNO (1034)
- Incoming Idaho students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at UNO (22)
- Accepted freshman Idaho students have a 0.26 point higher average high school GPA (3.47) than students at UNO (3.21)
- Idaho has a higher acceptance rate (73.9%) than UNO (69.8%)
Idaho vs. UNO Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Idaho or UNO? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between UNO and Idaho.
- The graduation rate at Idaho is higher than University of New Orleans (51% vs. 38%)
- Graduates from University of Idaho earn on average $4,200 more per year than UNO graduates after ten years. ($46,900 vs. $42,700)
- University of New Orleans students graduate with a $7,779 lower median federal student loan debt than Idaho graduates. ($16,500 vs. $24,279)
- UNO graduates are paying $81 less per month on federal student loans than Idaho graduates. ($170 vs. $251)
- More Idaho graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UNO students, three years after graduation. (61% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/