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Shareholder Report
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2025
USD ($)
Holding
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Document Type N-CSRS
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Registrant Name T. ROWE PRICE EQUITY FUNDS, INC.
Entity Central Index Key 0001012968
Entity Investment Company Type N-1A
Document Period End Date Jun. 30, 2025
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Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Institutional Small-Cap Stock Fund
Trading Symbol TRSSX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block]

This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Institutional Small-Cap Stock Fund (the "fund") for the period of January 1, 2025 to June 30, 2025. You can find the fund’s prospectus, financial information on Form N‑CSR (which includes required tax information for dividends), holdings, proxy voting information, and other information atwww.troweprice.com/prospectus. You can also request this information without charge by contacting T. Rowe Price at 1‑800‑638‑5660 or info@troweprice.com or contacting your intermediary. This report describes changes to the fund that occurred during the reporting period.

Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find the fund’s prospectus, financial information on Form N‑CSR (which includes required tax information for dividends), holdings, proxy voting information, and other information atwww.troweprice.com/prospectus. You can also request this information without charge by contacting T. Rowe Price at 1‑800‑638‑5660 or info@troweprice.com or contacting your intermediary.
Material Fund Change Notice [Text Block] This report describes changes to the fund that occurred during the reporting period.
Additional Information Phone Number 1‑800‑638‑5660
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Additional Information Website www.troweprice.com/prospectus
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

 
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Institutional Small-Cap Stock Fund
$33
0.66%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 33
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.66%
Updated Performance Information Location [Text Block]

If you invest directly with T. Rowe Price, you can elect to receive future shareholder reports or other important documents through electronic delivery by enrolling at www.troweprice.com/paperless. If you invest through a financial intermediary such as an investment advisor, a bank, retirement plan sponsor or a brokerage firm, please contact that organization and ask if it can provide electronic delivery.

Visit www.troweprice.com/en/us/market-data-disclosures for additional legal notices & disclaimers.

AssetsNet $ 4,055,449,000
Holdings Count | Holding 297
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 36.60%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

What are some fund statistics?

Fund Statistics

Total Net Assets (000s)
$4,055,449
Number of Portfolio Holdings
297
Additional Fund Statistics Significance or Limits [Text Block]
Portfolio Turnover Rate
36.6%
Holdings [Text Block]

Sector Allocation (as a % of Net Assets)

Industrials & Business Services
19.5%
Financials
19.0
Health Care
18.7
Information Technology
11.5
Consumer Discretionary
7.1
Real Estate
5.9
Materials
4.9
Energy
4.4
Utilities
3.7
Other
5.3
Largest Holdings [Text Block]

Top Ten Holdings (as a % of Net Assets)

Liberty Media Corp-Liberty Live
2.2%
Masimo
1.6
Mirion Technologies
1.6
VSE
1.4
API Group
1.3
RBC Bearings
1.3
Planet Fitness
1.2
Esab
1.2
PennyMac Financial Services
1.1
OR Royalties
1.1
Material Fund Change [Text Block]

How has the fund changed?

This is a summary of certain material changes to Institutional Small-Cap Stock Fund. Effective September 30, 2025, the fund will resume accepting new accounts and purchases from most investors who invest directly with T. Rowe Price. Please see the fund’s prospectus supplement dated August 19, 2025, for more information.

Material Fund Change Objectives [Text Block]

This is a summary of certain material changes to Institutional Small-Cap Stock Fund. Effective September 30, 2025, the fund will resume accepting new accounts and purchases from most investors who invest directly with T. Rowe Price. Please see the fund’s prospectus supplement dated August 19, 2025, for more information.

Summary of Change Legend [Text Block]

How has the fund changed?

Updated Prospectus Web Address www.troweprice.com/paperless