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Boise State University Graduate School Report

3,306 Graduate Students
$9,638 Avg Graduate Tuition & Fees (In-State)
65.1% Took Classes Online
Want the scoop on Boise State University Graduate School? We've put together a comprehensive report on the school that covers what degree programs Boise State offers, if the school is ranked, how diverse it is, and much more. Use the following list to jump to the section on the page with details on that topic.

Boise State University Graduate School Rankings

#392 Master's Degree School in U.S.
#272 Doctorate Degree School in U.S.

Each year, College Factual releases its Best Quality Schools ranking to identify graduate schools that offer a great educational experience and provide excellent student outcomes. These rankings are based on components such as post-graduation earnings of students, accumulated student debt of graduates, how much in demand the school is, and faculty and student diversity.

Best Master’s Degree Schools Ranking

Boise State University landed the #392 spot in College Factual's 2024 Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking out of a pool of 1149 colleges and universities that were eligible for this year's ranking.

For the Best Master's Degree Schools in Idaho, Boise State came in at #2.

 

Best Doctorate Degree Schools Ranking

Of the 676 institutions of higher learning that were examined in the 2024 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking, Boise State came in at #272.

In addition, Boise State took the #1 spot for Best Doctorate Degree Schools in Idaho.

 

Boise State University Graduate Student Diversity

3,306 Graduate Students
64.1% Women
13.9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the most recent year for which data is available, 3,306 graduate students attended Boise State University. College Factual looked at the demographics of these students to determine how diverse the population is. Our findings are below.

Boise State Graduate Student Male-Female Ratio

Athough the male-female ratio may vary depending on the degree program, 64.1% of the total graduate students at Boise State are women and 35.9% are men.

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Boise State Graduate Student Racial-Ethnic Diversity

About 13.9% of the graduate students who attend Boise State are from a racial-ethnic minority group*. Americans aren't the only ones who appreciate the graduate programs at Boise State. Around 4.9% of graduate students are international. The following chart shows the distribution of racial-ethnic groups at the school. If you click on it, you'll find more detailed information.

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Boise State Graduate School Cost of Attendance

$9,638 Avg Tuition & Fees (In-State)
At Boise State University the average per-credit tuition rate is $827 for out-of state students. In-state students can expect to pay an average of $470.

The average graduate full-time tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$7,110$24,030
Fees$2,528$2,528

Average Salary of Boise State Grads with Master’s or Doctorate

$52,351 Avg Salary (Master's)

Master’s Degree Average Earnings

Master's degree recipients from Boise State earn an average salary of $52,351 during the early years of their career. That's about 10% lower than the countrywide average of $58,425 for all master's degree holders.

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Location of Boise State University Graduate School

Idaho State
Midsize City Campus Setting
Public Public/Private
Located in Boise, Idaho, Boise State University is a public institution. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

Get more details about the location of Boise State University.

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Contact details for Boise State are given below.

Contact Details
Address:1910 University Dr, Boise, ID 83725
Phone:208-426-1000
Website:https://www.boisestate.edu/
Facebook:http://www.facebook.com/BoiseStateLive
Twitter:http://twitter.com/boisestatelive

Online Learning for Boise State Grad Students

65.1% Took At Least One Online Class
51.2% Took All Classes Online

About 65.1% of the graduate students at Boise State University took at least one online class during the 2020-2021 academic year. Roughly 51.2% of all grad students took courses exclusively online.

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Boise State University Master’s Degree Programs

The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.

Master’s Degree ProgramAnnual Graduates
Accounting43
Allied Health Professions23
Anthropology5
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology7
Business Administration & Management216
Chemistry2
Civil Engineering5
Communication & Media Studies4
Computer Science8
Criminal Justice & Corrections2
Curriculum & Instruction54
Design & Applied Arts3
Economics4
Educational Administration37
Electrical and Computer Engineering.9
Electrical Engineering1
General Biology13
General English Literature7
Geological & Earth Sciences11
Health & Physical Education31
History10
Instructional Media Design42
Materials Engineering3
Mathematics10
Mechanical Engineering10
Mental & Social Health Services11
Multilingual Education13
Music8
Nursing11
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies6
Political Science & Government4
Public Administration25
Public Health14
Social Work244
Special Education26
Student Counseling18
Teacher Education Grade Specific49
Writing Studies13
Zoology4

Boise State University Doctorate Degree Programs

Just like the master’s degree programs, only programs that had doctorate degrees awarded in 2020-2021 are shown here.

Doctorate Degree ProgramAnnual Graduates
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology4
Computer Science3
Curriculum & Instruction5
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology1
Electrical and Computer Engineering.7
Geological & Earth Sciences1
Instructional Media Design14
Materials Engineering9
Nursing6

Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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