Idaho State University
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$7,872
Avg in-state tuition
$24,494
Avg out-of-state tuition
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About Idaho State University
Idaho State University is a medium-sized public university located on an urban campus in Pocatello, Idaho. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 11,766, and admissions are selective. The university offers 149 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 34%, and a student-faculty ratio of 13:1. Tuition and fees for in-state students are $7,872, while tuition and fees for out-of-state students are $24,494.
Admissions Breakdown
Acceptance Rate Insight
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Retention Rate Insight
63% of full-time students stayed to continue their studies the following academic year. These students started in Fall 2019 and returned in Fall 2020.
Graduation Rate Insight
34% of students graduated out of all full-time, first-time students who began their studies in Fall 2014. Keep in mind many students who enroll are not typically first-time students, as most are adult learners. Therefore, the number of first-time students is traditionally low.
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Open admission Yes
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SAT & ACT
ACT 25th-75th Percentile Currently Unavailable
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Learning Environment
Student Body Stats
This school has a student body of between 5,000 and 15,000 students.
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Students enrolled
65%
Online student enrollment
13:1
Student to faculty ratio
Ways Students Can Learn
Demographics
White
73%
Hispanic
12%
Unknown
6%
Two or more races
3%
Non-U.S. Citizen
2%
Asian
2%
Black
1%
American Indian/Alaska Native
1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
Female student population
59%
Socio-economic diversity
47% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
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Online Programs
Offers Online Programs
Yes
Online Programs
11
Total Online Enrollment
7,623
Percent of Programs Online
98% On-campus
2% Online
Types of Online Programs Offered
Certificates 2% online
Associate 5% online
Bachelor's 2% online
Graduate Certificate 4% online
Master's 1% online
Doctorate Not offered
Financial Breakdown
Students Receiving Aid
Federal Grant Aid
79%
State Grant Aid
24%
Institution Grant Aid
70%
Pell Grant
47%
Average Aid Awarded
Financial Outlook
$23k
Average student debt after graduation
$35k
Average salary 6 years after starting school
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Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), [2020-2021]. In the absence of IPED data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.
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