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Boise State University (Boise State)
- 1910 University Dr
- Boise, ID 83725
- OPEID College Code: 00161600
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- General Phone: (208) 426-1011
- President: Dr. Bob Kustra
- Website: www.boisestate.edu
- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Doctoral Degree
- Local Area: Midsized City
- Student Enrollment: 19,540
- College Alias: Boise State
- College Mascot: Broncos
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- ROTC Army
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
- Undergraduate Classification Professions Plus Arts & Sciences, Some Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Single Doctoral (Education)
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Medium Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Higher Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification Very High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
- Admission Links
- Admissions: admissions.boisestate.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2007
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $40.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $40.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Recommended
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 1,690 | 1,797 | 3,487 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 1,413 (84%) | 1,601 (89%) | 3,014 (86%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 1,058 (75%) | 1,212 (76%) | 2,270 (75%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 874 | 37% |
| ACT ® Exam | 1,647 | 70% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 450 | 580 |
| SAT ® Math | 460 | 580 |
| SAT ® Writing | 440 | 550 |
| ACT ® Composite | 19 | 24 |
| ACT ® English | 18 | 24 |
| ACT ® Math | 18 | 24 |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Boise State Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 51%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 31% | 28% | 46% | 8% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $2,779 | $3,565 | $517 | $2,115 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 5.4% | 5.4% | 4.9% |
| Number in Default | 219 | 210 | 177 |
| Number in Repayment | 4,027 | 3,854 | 3,583 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $4,410 | $4,154 | $3,872 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $12,578 | $11,932 | $11,280 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,138 | $1,050 | $1,050 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $5,938 | $5,778 | $4,829 |
| Other Expenses | $3,566 | $3,532 | $3,750 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $5,938 | $5,778 | $4,829 |
| Other Expenses | $3,566 | $3,532 | $3,750 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $2,494 | $3,532 | $2,328 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $15,052 | $14,514 | $13,501 |
| Out of State | $23,220 | $22,292 | $20,909 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $15,052 | $14,514 | $13,501 |
| Out of State | $23,220 | $22,292 | $20,909 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $8,042 | $7,602 | $7,250 |
| Out of State | $16,210 | $15,380 | $14,658 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 19,540 Undergraduate: 17,690 Graduate: 1,850
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 9,016 Female: 10,524
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 8,212 Female: 9,478
- Graduate Gender Male: 804 Female: 1,046
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 11,810 Part-Time: 7,730
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 11,226 Part-Time: 6,464
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 584 Part-Time: 1,266
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 316 | 2% |
| American Indian | 209 | 1% |
| Black | 259 | 1% |
| Asian | 606 | 3% |
| Hispanic | 1,204 | 6% |
| White | 15,764 | 81% |
| Unknown | 1,182 | 6% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 159 | 0.8% |
| Ages 18-19 | 3,761 | 19% |
| Ages 20-21 | 3,392 | 17% |
| Ages 22-24 | 3,870 | 20% |
| Ages 25-29 | 3,477 | 18% |
| Ages 30-34 | 1,690 | 9% |
| Ages 35-39 | 1,110 | 6% |
| Ages 40-49 | 1,407 | 7% |
| Ages 50-65 | 621 | 3% |
| Age Over 65 | 52 | 0.3% |
| Age Uknown | 1 | 0.01% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 2,612 | 1,901 | 711 |
| Faculty Status | 1,173 | 649 | 524 |
| Tenured Faculty | 353 | 352 | 1 |
| Graduate Assistants | 264 | - | 264 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 1,129 | 605 | 524 |
| Primarily Instruction | 1,121 | 598 | 523 |
| Primarily Research | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 252 | 237 | 15 |
| Other Professionals | 538 | 471 | 67 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 693 | 588 | 105 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 424 | 339 | 85 |
| Skilled Crafts | 51 | 50 | 1 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 160 | 152 | 8 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $58,203 (556) | $61,625 (318) | $53,631 (238) |
| Professor | $75,705 (126) | $75,108 (94) | $77,457 (32) |
| Associate Professor | $61,339 (160) | $63,600 (87) | $58,644 (73) |
| Assistant Professor | $54,140 (131) | $56,876 (69) | $51,095 (62) |
| Instructor | $47,354 (64) | $47,448 (39) | $47,207 (25) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $62,729 (42) | $63,162 (30) | $61,646 (12) |
| Professor | $94,625 (4) | $98,814 (3) | $82,057 (1) |
| Associate Professor | $68,575 (13) | $69,769 (11) | $62,005 (2) |
| Assistant Professor | $54,523 (9) | $51,500 (7) | $65,105 (2) |
| Instructor | $54,954 (13) | $52,146 (7) | $58,230 (6) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $57,720 (598) | $60,767 (348) | $53,478 (250) |
| Professor | $75,757 (130) | $75,286 (97) | $77,144 (33) |
| Associate Professor | $60,945 (173) | $62,868 (98) | $58,433 (75) |
| Assistant Professor | $53,527 (140) | $55,519 (76) | $51,163 (64) |
| Instructor | $46,951 (77) | $46,721 (46) | $47,292 (31) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $2,568,128 | $1,500,463 | $1,067,665 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 58% | 42% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 478 | 248 | 230 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 375 | 210 | 165 |
| Basketball | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 176 | 78 | 98 |
| Football | 102 | 102 | - |
| Golf | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Gymnastics | 25 | - | 25 |
| Soccer | 28 | - | 28 |
| Swimming and Diving (Combined) | 26 | - | 26 |
| Tennis | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Volleyball | 19 | - | 19 |
| Wrestling | 30 | 30 | - |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $242,086 | $62,644 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $92,106 | $36,890 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Basketball | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Football | 10 | 10 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 9 | 9 | - |
| Golf | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Gymnastics | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Soccer | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Swimming and Diving (Combined) | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Tennis | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Volleyball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Wrestling | 3 | 3 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 2 | - |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 64%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 47%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 28% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 25% |
| Female | 31% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 57% |
| American Indian | 23% |
| Black | 21% |
| Asian | 33% |
| Hispanic | 27% |
| White | 28% |
| Unknown | 21% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 5% |
| 5 Years | 15% |
| 6 Years | 21% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Weapons Related | - | 2 |
| Drug Related | 10 | 11 |
| Liquor Related | 19 | 38 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Weapons Related | - | 2 |
| Drug Related | 4 | 8 |
| Liquor Related | 15 | 29 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | 7 | 2 |
| Burglary | 17 | 23 |
| Vehicle Theft | 3 | - |
| Arson | 1 | 1 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Forcible Rape | 7 | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 | 5 |
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