Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID

Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID

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Tuition & Fees

$14,286

$33,396

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

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undergraduateRatios

41%

male

59%

female

13

students

1

faculty

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Selective

Admissions Data Not Reported

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Public

10,017

undergraduate students

2,284

graduate students

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School Facts

Founded in 1901, Idaho State University is a public four-year research university that offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs. It is known for its strong programs in the health sciences, engineering, and education. It is located on a 1,100-acre campus in Pocatello, Idaho.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 12,301
Established in 1901
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

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1,100-acre campus in Pocatello (population: 55,193), 100 miles from Ogden, UT; branch campuses in Boise, Idaho Falls, and Twin Falls. Served by air and bus; major airport serves Salt Lake City (150 miles). School operates transportation to Blackfoot, Idaho Falls, Rexburg, Rigby, Soda Springs, and Twin Falls. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Small-medium city

Idaho State University
921 South Eighth Avenue
Pocatello, ID
83209

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
16%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
32%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
13%
Top 1/4
32%
Top 1/2
60%
Bottom 1/2
40%
Bottom 1/4
16%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

Admissions Facts

Application fee $50
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Required of some
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Selective

Not Reported

Admissions Factors

Neither required nor recommended

Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Rank
Secondary School Record
Completion of college-preparatory program
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Formal demonstration of competencies
Admission test scores
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Recommendations

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Minority student
  • Other
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

100%

Additional services

  • Day care
  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Other
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Other
  • Reader services
  • Special transportation
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

99%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$7,108

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $8,356
Housing $3,098
Food $4,826
Additional fees $5,930
Books & supplies $1,000
Total $23,210
Average Financial Aid - $7,108
Total with Avg. Aid $16,102

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $15,260,665
State $2,144,363
Institutional $3,698,159
Other external $913,585
Total $22,016,772

Non-need-based

Federal $3,975
State $333,917
Institutional $2,267,170
Other external $536,187
Total $3,141,249

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Financial Aid Office


P: 208 282-2756
F: 208 282-4755
finaidem@isu.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Basketball yes yes
Football yes
Golf yes
Soccer yes
Softball yes
Tennis yes yes
Volleyball yes

Club Sports - Men's

air hockey, badminton, baseball, basketball, billiards, boarder ski cross, bowling, dodgeball, fencing, flag football, floor hockey, golf, inner-tube water polo, judo, kickball, racquetball, rock climbing, rodeo, rugby, soccer (indoor/outdoor), softball, table tennis, tennis, three sport challenge, triathlon (indoor/outdoor), ultimate Frisbee, volleyball (beach/indoor), wrestling

Club Sports - Women's

air hockey, badminton, baseball, basketball, billiards, boarder ski cross, bowling, dodgeball, fencing, flag football, floor hockey, golf, inner-tube water polo, judo, kickball, racquetball, rock climbing, rodeo, soccer (indoor/outdoor), softball, table tennis, tennis, three sport challenge, triathlon (indoor/outdoor), ultimate Frisbee, volleyball (beach/indoor), wrestling

Intramural/Recreational Sports

badminton, baseball, basketball, billiards, boarder ski cross, bowling, dodgeball, fencing, flag football, floor hockey, golf, inner-tube water polo, judo, kickball, racquetball, rock climbing, rodeo, soccer (indoor/outdoor), softball, table tennis, tennis, triathlon, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball (indoor/sand), wrestling

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Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes yes
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping yes
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General yes yes
Adult Literacy Tutor/Instructor yes
Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician yes
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician yes yes
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician yes
American Indian/Native American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics yes
American Sign Language (ASL) yes
Anthropology, General yes yes
Applied Mathematics, General yes
Art Teacher Education yes
Art/Art Studies, General yes yes yes
Athletic Training/Trainer yes
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist yes
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician yes yes
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician yes yes
Biochemistry yes
Biology Teacher Education yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes yes yes yes
Botany/Plant Biology yes
Building Construction Technology/Technician yes yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes yes
Business Machine Repair yes
Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education yes
Business/Commerce, General yes yes
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry yes
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician yes yes
Carpentry/Carpenter yes
Chemistry Teacher Education yes
Chemistry, General yes yes yes
Child Care Provider/Assistant yes
Child Care and Support Services Management yes yes
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians yes yes
Civil Engineering, General yes yes
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist yes yes
Clinical Psychology yes yes
Communications Systems Installation and Repair Technology/Technician yes
Computer Programming, Specific Applications yes yes
Computer Programming/Programmer, General yes
Computer Science yes yes
Computer Software Technology/Technician yes yes
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications yes yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General yes
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance yes
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services yes
Criminal Justice/Police Science yes yes
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies yes
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management yes yes
Critical Infrastructure Protection yes yes
Culinary Arts/Chef Training yes yes
Dance, General yes
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist yes yes
Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician yes
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician yes yes
Dietetics/Dietitian yes yes
Drama and Dance Teacher Education yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General yes yes
Earth Science Teacher Education yes
Ecology yes
Economics, General yes
Education, General yes
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs yes
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness yes
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General yes yes
Educational/Instructional Technology yes yes
Electrical and Electronics Engineering yes
Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician yes yes
Electrician yes yes
Electromechanical/Electromechanical Engineering Technology/Technician yes yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes yes
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) yes
Energy Systems Technology/Technician yes yes
Engineering Science yes
English Language and Literature, General yes yes yes
English/Language Arts Teacher Education yes yes
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering yes
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary yes
Experimental Psychology yes
Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education yes yes
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General yes yes
Film/Cinema/Media Studies yes
Finance, General yes
Fire Science/Fire-fighting yes yes
French Language and Literature yes
General Studies yes yes
Geographic Information Science and Cartography yes
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other yes yes
Geology/Earth Science, General yes yes yes yes
German Language and Literature yes yes
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician yes yes
Health Teacher Education yes
Health/Health Care Administration/Management yes yes
History Teacher Education yes
History, General yes yes yes
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other yes yes
Human Resources Development yes yes
Informatics yes
Information Science/Studies yes
Instrumentation Technology/Technician yes yes
International Relations and Affairs yes
International/Globalization Studies yes
Laser and Optical Technology/Technician yes yes
Legal Assistant/Paralegal yes yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies yes
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training yes
Lineworker yes
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General yes yes
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling yes
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage yes
Mathematics Teacher Education yes
Mathematics, General yes yes yes yes
Mechanical Engineering yes yes
Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician yes yes
Medical Informatics yes yes
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist yes yes
Medical/Clinical Assistant yes yes
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor yes
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other yes
Microbiology, General yes yes yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other yes
Music Performance, General yes
Music Teacher Education yes
Music, General yes
Nuclear Engineering yes yes yes
Nuclear Engineering Technology/Technician yes yes
Occupational Therapist Assistant yes
Occupational Therapy/Therapist yes yes
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design yes yes
Pharmacy Administration and Pharmacy Policy and Regulatory Affairs yes
Philosophy yes
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching yes yes
Physical Therapy Assistant yes yes
Physician Associate/Assistant yes
Physics Teacher Education yes
Physics, General yes yes yes yes
Physics, Other yes yes
Political Science and Government, General yes yes yes yes
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design yes yes
Psychology, General yes yes
Public Administration yes
Public Health Education and Promotion yes yes
Public Health, General yes
Public/Applied History yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes yes yes yes
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist yes
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies, Other yes
Robotics Technology/Technician yes yes
School Psychology yes yes
Secondary Education and Teaching yes yes
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation yes yes
Social Science Teacher Education yes
Social Work yes yes
Sociology, General yes yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes yes yes
Special Education and Teaching, General yes
Speech Teacher Education yes
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist yes
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management yes
Statistics, General yes
Surveying Technology/Surveying yes
Systems Engineering yes
Taxation yes
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other yes
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design yes yes
Welding Technology/Welder yes yes

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Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Self-designed majors
  • Weekend College

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Health Professions
  • Natural Science

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-veterinary science

12,301

total students

88%

in-state

12%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

81%

10,017
students

Female
59%
5,956

Male
41%
4,061

19%

2,284
students

Female
62%
1,424

Male
38%
860

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

54%

5,387
students

Female
60%
3,233

Male
40%
2,154

46%

4,630
students

Female
59%
2,723

Male
41%
1,907

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Student Break-down

1%
Nonresident aliens
1%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
13%
Hispanic/Latino
72%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
5%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
3%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of All
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Required of All
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Summer: rolling

Transfer Credits

Minimum transfers must complete

32

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 57
Countries most often represented Canada
China
Kuwait
Nepal
Nigeria
Saudi Arabia
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
English lab
International student center
Other
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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