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Boise State University
Boise,
ID
•4-Year Public•
Acceptance Rate84%
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About Boise State University
Boise State University is a public, state university in the city of Boise, Idaho. Boise State University was founded in 1932. The college enrolls around 26,162 students per year, including 22,962 undergraduate students.
2022 Acceptance Rate for Boise State University
It is moderately difficult to get into Boise State University. Around 84% of applicants get into Boise State University each year. In 2022, 14,095 out of 16,795 total applicants were accepted.
| Boise State University Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 84% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | ED not offered |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA not offered |
| Test Optional | May require tests |
| Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 54.7% |
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Boise State University is located in the city of Boise, Idaho,.
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College Info
Boise State University Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Aug 1
Transfer Applications are Due
Aug 1
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Boise State University is Aug 1.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Boise State University is Aug 1.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
Boise State University SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
1030 - 1210
Math SAT Range
510 - 600
Reading SAT Range
520 - 610
Boise State University Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$22,622
In State$40,816
Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$5,941
$24,135
Fees
$2,841
$2,841
Housing
$13,840
$13,840
Books
Unknown
Unknown
Student Life
Wondering what life at Boise State University is like? There are approximately 26,162 students enrolled at Boise State University, including 22,962 undergraduate students and 3,200 graduate students. 59% percent of students attend school full-time, 57% percent are from ID and 43% percent of students are from other states.
59%
Full Time41%
Part Time57%
In State43%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
26,162
Campus Setting
Urban
Acceptance Rate
84%
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Aug 1
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