Division I · Big Sky Conference
University of Idaho · Cost & aid
Moscow, ID · Town · Public · Research university · the Vandals · Website ↗
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$44,948
Cost of attendance
out-of-state, on campus
$23,980
In-state
on campus
$14,377
Average net price
upper half for affordability in Division I
$2.4M
Athletic aid, women's
$11,769 per roster spot
$3.1M
Athletic aid, men's
$13,618 per roster spot
Net price by family income
What aided first-year students actually paid after grants and scholarships, by family income — against the $44,948 sticker.
Need-based aid only; athletic aid is on top.
Athletic aid
- Athletic aid to women's teams$2,412,747
- Per roster spot$11,769 across 205 women's roster spots
- Athletic aid to men's teams$3,077,825
- Per roster spot$13,618 across 226 men's roster spots
- Recruiting spend, women's / men's$186k / $286k
- Tuition & fees$8,816 in-state · $29,784 out
Per-roster-spot aid is an average across every team of that gender; football and basketball take most of it at many schools. Ask the coach what this program funds. Since 2025-26 there is no cap on how many players on a Division I roster may be on scholarship.
Where it ranks
Among Division I schools; every list University of Idaho is on.
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