University
Place
A Learning Environment
Like No Other
The University of Idaho
Idaho Falls Center provides
programs that are individually
designed to meet the educational
objectives of the traditional
and non-traditional student.
We are located near the
Idaho National Laboratory
(INL), which provides
unique research and educational
opportunities. Our partnership
with Idaho State University
(ISU) allows students
greater access to courses.
Here are just a few things
that set us apart:
The Research
The Academics
- More than 20 resident
faculty offer the
individual attention
that is possible
with a small student
to faculty ratio.
- Seventeen (17) Master's,
eleven (11) Ph.D. and
three (3) undergraduate
majors are available
in Idaho Falls.
- Carefully selected
Affiliate faculty
with expertise and
teaching experience
complement the local
programs.
- Students can take
courses from University
of Idaho (UI) and
Idaho State University
(ISU).
- Students can complete
full degree programs
here or begin in
Idaho Falls and transfer
to the UI Moscow
campus.
The Samuel
H. Bennion
Student Union
The Students
- Our typical enrollments
at University Place
include 500 UI and
2000 ISU students.
- Students are a mix
of traditional and
non-traditional students.
- Students are enrolled
in undergraduate
and graduate or professional
development programs.
The Student's Life
- University Place
is a "commuter
campus."
- Our
Student Union Building offers
the convenience and
advantages of a centrally
located bookstore,
cafe, computer lab,
counseling center,
Nurse Practitioner,
Early Learning Center,
student organization
meeting rooms and
study areas.
- The Students Services
office located in
the Student Union
Building houses financial
aid, academic
advisors, admissions
and registrar for
both ISU and UI.
- Library
services are
available on-site.
Students have
free access
to a rich array
of research
materials.
- We are located next
to Freeman Park (Idaho
Vietnam Veterans
Memorial, Disc
golf course,
a bike lane, and
a running path) and
the
Snake River.
- Each Fall we sponsor
the
UP 5k Fun Run/Walk with
proceeds used for
University Place
Student Scholarships.
- Concerts, movies,
barbecues and other
activities are held
throughout the year
at no or low-cost
for students.
 Freeman
Park during
Winter
The Setting
- Our location in Idaho
Falls, Idaho is home
to 54,000 residents;
we are the commercial
hub for Eastern Idaho
and the surrounding
area. Money.com rated
Idaho Falls as one
of the top ten best
places to live.
- The Idaho
Falls Regional
Airport is
home to five
airlines, connecting
to Boise, Salt
Lake City, Minneapolis,
and Las Vegas,
with non-stop
flights.
- We are close to Yellowstone
National Park, Grand
Teton National Park,
(2 hr drive) Craters
of the Moon National
Monument & Preserve
(1 hr drive), and
several ski resorts
(are within a two
hour drive or less:
Targhee, Jackson,
Kelly Canyon).
- Our natural surroundings
provide a unique
blend of the Rocky
Mountains, High Desert,
and the Snake River
plain.
The Support
The Value
- Our students can work,
play, and earn an
undergraduate or
graduate degree in
eastern Idaho.
- Students who want
to "re-tool" their
skills can take courses
for professional
development.
- Our tuition, fees,
and costs are consistently
lower than the average
four-year public
university.
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