Is University of Idaho is private or public university ?

The University of Idaho is a public research university located in Moscow, Idaho. Established in 1889, it is the state’s land-grant institution and part of the Idaho higher education system. As a public university, it receives funding from state appropriations and offers subsidized tuition rates for Idaho residents.

The university is governed by the Idaho State Board of Education and adheres to public accountability standards. It provides a wide range of academic programs, research opportunities, and outreach services, aligning with its mission as a publicly funded institution serving the educational needs of the region.