Boise State vs Fresno State

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both are four-years, public schools.
Boise State has more expensive tuition & fees ($25,701) than Fresno State ($18,543).
It is harder to admit to Fresno State than Boise State.
Boise State has more students with 25,794 students while Fresno State has 25,047 students.
Boise State has a lower number of students per faculty with 20 to 1 while Fresno State's ratio is 22 to 1.
Fresno State has more full-time faculties with 796 faculties while Boise State has 784 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Boise State University and California State University-Fresno.

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Boise State	vs.	Fresno State
Boise, Idaho	Location	Fresno, California
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree - research / scholarship and professional practice	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree - professional practice
Research University (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (high research activity)
In-State$8,364 Out-Of-State$25,701	2023 Tuition & Fees	In-State$6,663 Out-Of-State$18,543
53%	% Receiving Financial Aid	77%
$8,919	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$9,722

83.99 %	Acceptance Rates	59.41 %
36.79 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	32.37 %
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
54 %	Graduation Rate	57 %
20 %	Transfer-out Rate	2 %
76 %	Retention Rate	77 %
25,794	Student Population	25,047
784	Number of Faculties	796
20 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	22 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Remedial Service, Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Remedial Service, Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare