Boise State University

IPEDS: 142115

Performance Metrics

Detailed breakdown of all metrics for this institution. The bar shows relative performance across all institutions (fuller = better), and percentile shows rank position.

Metric Value Relative Performance Percentile Range
Out-of-state acceptance rate
Higher is better
91
Top 18.5% 7.0 – 100.0
Student/faculty ratio
Higher is better
19.62
Top 20.4% 10.9 – 28.3
In-state tuition and fees
Lower is better
9,364
Top 23.1% 4,685.0 – 26,456.0
Percent of first-time undergraduates - in-state (DRVEF2024)
Lower is better
64
Top 25.3% 20.0 – 99.0
Pell % of Cohort
Lower is better
25
Top 30.2% 10.0 – 80.0
Total enrollment
Higher is better
27,250
Top 34.2% 2,391.0 – 79,818.0
Number of students receiving a Bachelor's degree (DRVC2025)
Higher is better
4,033
Top 42.2% 280.0 – 14,934.0
Total faculty
Higher is better
1,470
Top 44.3% 176.0 – 6,529.0
Full-time first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduate enrollment (DRVEF2024)
Higher is better
3,298
Top 47.6% 320.0 – 13,981.0
Median debt for grads with federal loans ($)
Lower is better
20,500
Top 48.9% 5,500.0 – 31,000.0
Out-of-state tuition and fees
Lower is better
28,478
Top 50.9% 5,354.0 – 66,203.0
Number of applicants
Higher is better
16,795
Top 54.7% 1,985.0 – 149,815.0
In-state acceptance rate
Lower is better
84
Top 55.4% 10.0 – 100.0
6-year graduation rate (single cohort)
Higher is better
59
Top 56% 22.0 – 96.0
Number of students receiving a Master's degree (DRVC2025)
Higher is better
963
Top 57.3% 59.0 – 7,563.0
First-Year Retention Rate
Higher is better
79
Top 60.9% 33.0 – 98.0
total_rd_expenditures
Higher is better
57,749
Top 63.5% 1,138.0 – 2,110,961.0
College grads earning more than a HS grad
Higher is better
85
Top 64.9% 57.0 – 95.0
Average Faculty Salary
Higher is better
91,419
Top 68.4% 54,887.0 – 205,648.0
Acceptance rate
Lower is better
87
Top 70% 9.0 – 100.0
Net cost
Lower is better
42,759
Top 71.1% 0.0 – 66,625.0
6-Year Graduation Rate Of Students Who Received A Pell Grant
Higher is better
48
Top 73.1% 20.0 – 92.0
Top Public Schools Rank - National Universities
Lower is better
164
Top 75.1% 1.0 – 225.0
Number of students receiving a Doctor's degree (DRVC2025)
Higher is better
88
Top 75.6% 17.0 – 1,858.0
Educational expenditures per student
Higher is better
19,615
Top 79.1% 11,852.0 – 126,832.0
Percent of first-time undergraduates - out-of-state (DRVEF2024)
Lower is better
35
Top 80% 0.0 – 78.0
Percent of first-time undergraduates - foreign countries (DRVEF2024)
Higher is better
0
Top 100% 0.0 – 19.0