The University of Idaho is the state's flagship higher-education institution, offering high quality programs at the undergraduate and graduate levels. It has been ranked in the top 20% of all research universities in the nation for funds from federal, state and private sources.

The University is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities, and many of its schools, colleges, departments and programs have separate accreditation as well. It has earned the prestigious Carnegie Foundation ranking for high research activity.

The University of Idaho College of Education graduate programs have been ranked in the nation's top 100 by U.S. News & World Report in the schools of education category.

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- Ranked 160th among Tier 1 National Universities (USNWR Best Colleges 2012).

- The University of Idaho is one of the country's most environmentally-responsible colleges according to The Princeton Review, which ranked the university as one of the nation's top 286 green colleges.

- 79th in the US News US Ranking of Top Graduate Schools in Education (2009).

- Listed in the 2009 edition of Princeton Review's "Best 368 Colleges".

- Listed in the 2008 Kiplinger's 100 Best Values in Public Colleges. The rankings reflect academic strength and affordability.

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