University of Idaho Business Profile | CollegeXpress

University of Idaho

Moscow, ID

University of Idaho

Moscow, ID

U of I College of Business and Economics

Value and excellence in education intersect at the College of Business and Economics (CBE). U of I is  Top 10 Best Value Public University Nationwide and CBE is among the Top 2% of AACSB-accredited business schools worldwideYou'll find excellence in CBE's classes, faculty, hands-on learning opportunities, and alumni network. 

CBE offers eight majors, but don't worry if you're not sure which one is right for you. In your first few semesters, we'll introduce you to all areas of business, so you can discover your degree and graduate on time. Classes use an integrated approach that reflects the way the industry operates. In the real world, each area of business is connected to the others, so you'll explore how your major relates to the other business disciplines in practice. CBE faculty—never graduate students—teach our business courses and take pride in being available without appointments. CBE's culture inspires organic, everyday connections between you and your faculty both inside and outside the classroom.

Business students start doing business before they graduate with experiential learning opportunites. You'll apply classroom lessons to CBE's businesses and get real-world experience to speak to during interviews and put on your résumé at graduation. You'll start networking with peers and guest speakers your first semester, and hands-on learning opportunities will connect you with industry leaders throughout your degree. Additionally, our faculty have connections to CBE graduates and across the world of business. The network you build at CBE will launch your career at graduation.

ACCOLADES

 

Named among The Best 391 Colleges | The Princeton Review, 2026

 

Moscow named "One of the Best College Towns in America" | WalletHub

 

Top 10 Best Value Public University Nationwide | U.S. News & World Report, 2026

Value and excellence

University of Idaho is a public, land-grant university with more than 12,000 students in over 200 majors from associates to doctoral level. Nestled in Moscow on the Palouse in North Idaho, U of I is consistently ranked as the most beautiful college in Idaho.   

You’ll find countless ways to get involved, from living on campus and joining any of the over 300 student organizations to attending events or volunteering in the community. Explore unmatched opportunities at one of the highest-ranked and best value universities in the nation.   

Reach new heights. Find new limits. Go to the brink of what’s known and unknown. The world needs your voice, your ideas, your perspective.   

An Inside Look

What students are saying about us...

  • “I had a major breakthrough when I learned that the best jobs out there are the ones that haven’t been created yet—they're the jobs you create yourself.”

    • Abigail Chung