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Boise State University Trade Programs

Boise State University is a public institution located in Boise, ID. A Mid-Sized City offers a peaceful environment close to urban amenities.

Where Is Boise State University?

Contact details for Boise State are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1910 University Dr, Boise, ID 83725
Phone:	2084261000
Website:	www.boisestate.edu/
Admissions:	www.boisestate.edu/admissions/
Financial Aid:	www.boisestate.edu/financialaid/

How Do I Get Into Boise State?

You can apply to Boise State online at: https://www.boisestate.edu/admissions/apply/

Boise State is classified as Least Selective (85%+) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Boise State

Here’s what Boise State looks for in applicants:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Neither required nor recommended
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Neither required nor recommended

How Hard Is It To Get Into Boise State?

Boise State admits 87%, which makes it highly accessible. Be sure to prepare a complete application and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 24% choose to enroll — a typical enrollment-to-admission yield.

Average Test Scores

Selectivity by Gender

Acceptance rates at Boise State vary modestly across gender.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	6,677	5,749	86%
Women	9,405	8,276	88%

Can I Afford Boise State University?

The average net price after aid at Boise State is $19,182. Your actual cost will depend on your family’s circumstances since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$6,119
In-State Fees	$2,929
Out-of-State Tuition	$24,859
Out-of-State Fees	$2,929
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$9,048
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$27,788

Financial Aid

Counting all forms of financial assistance, 13% of students at Boise State receive some form of financial aid (2,988 students).

Nearly 45% of students at Boise State receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $9,494 per student.

18% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $4,997.

Student Loan Debt

24% of Boise State undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,657 per year.

Boise State University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 5,767 students enrolled at Boise State, all undergraduate. Boise State is classified as a 20,000 and above institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Doctoral Universities: Higher Research Activity.

Gender Diversity

Of the 17,081 undergraduate students at Boise State, approximately 43% are male and 57% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Boise State University undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	444
Black or African American	341
Hispanic	2,630
White	11,888
American Indian/Alaska Native	85
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	68
Two or More Races	939
Non-Resident	119

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Boise State are listed below.

State	First-Time UG Students
Idaho	2,205
California	535
Washington	339
Oregon	107
Nevada	36

Additionally, approximately 0.7% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Online Learning at Boise State University

Boise State offers remote learning paths for students who need flexibility.

9,041 undergraduate students at Boise State took at least one online class — of those, 3,587 took all of their classes online.

Distance education is available at the undergraduate level.

Academic Programs at Boise State University

Boise State offers 25 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Boise State has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.