First-year deadlines, 2026–27
| Plan | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Early action Apply early, hear early, not binding. | November 15, 2025 |
| Early action II A second, later early action round. Not binding. | January 15, 2026 |
| Regular decision The standard deadline, with answers in spring. Not binding. | February 15, 2026 |
Plans are listed in calendar order. What the plans mean
Source: collegeofidaho.edu · checked September 19, 2026
What families actually pay
Average yearly net price after grants, all students, by family income
Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Biggest majors
| Major | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | 38 |
| Psychology | 38 |
| Biomedical Sciences | 30 |
| Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology | 19 |
| History | 12 |
| Accounting | 11 |
| Marketing, Other | 10 |
| Environmental Studies | 8 |
Show the other 14 majors
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 8 |
| Political Science and Government | 8 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 7 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 6 |
| Chemistry | 5 |
| English Language and Literature | 5 |
| Design and Applied Arts, Other | 4 |
| Sociology and Anthropology | 3 |
| Physics | 2 |
| Communication | 1 |
| Mathematics | 1 |
| Philosophy | 1 |
| International Relations and Affairs | 1 |
| Music | 1 |
Bachelor’s graduates, first major, most recent year · Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Sports and campus life
Men’s varsity · NAIA, Cascade Collegiate Conference
Baseball, Basketball, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Skiing, Soccer, Swimming and Diving (combined), Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
Women’s varsity · NAIA, Cascade Collegiate Conference
Basketball, Beach Volleyball, Golf, Skiing, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and Diving (combined), Tennis, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), Volleyball
Faith groups
Hillel, Newman Connection
Also
Study abroad
Greek life
13% of men in fraternities · 11% of women in sororities · 12% of undergraduates overall (Common Data Set 2023–24)
Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education athletics data (EADA), Common Data Set (Greek life), connection.newmanministry.com · checked September 4, 2026 · data snapshot October 2, 2026
The place
Setting
Suburb, midsize
Federal locale classification
Metro area
Boise City, ID
845,877 people
Big-city metro (1 million+)
No
More about the place
Nearest airport
Boise Air Trml/Gowen Field (BOI)
Nearest hub airport
Boise Air Trml/Gowen Field (BOI)
Walkability
EPA walkability index 17.2 of 20
Elevation
2,404 ft
Time zone
Mountain
January low
23°F
July high
93°F
Annual snowfall
9.7 in
Days at 90°F or higher
59 per year
One-bedroom fair market rent
$1,260 per month
Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education (IPEDS locale), U.S. Census metro estimates, NOAA climate normals, HUD fair market rents, EPA walkability · data snapshot October 2, 2026
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- Whitman College186 mi
- Lewis-Clark State College191 mi
Straight-line distance between campuses
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