San Jose State vs Boise 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 Public, 4 or more years schools.
Boise State has more expensive tuition & fees ($24,988) than San Jose State ($19,732).
It is harder to admit to San Jose State than Boise State.
San Jose State has a higher submitted SAT score (1,140) than Boise State (1,130).
Both San Jose State and Boise State have the same submitted ACT scores (23).
San Jose State has more students with 35,400 students while Boise State has 25,504 students.
San Jose State has more full-time faculties with 799 faculties while Boise State has 769 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - San Jose State University and Boise State University.

Which school is more in your mind and would you like to go to?

San Jose StateBoise State

San Jose State	vs.	Boise State
San Jose, California	Location	Boise, Idaho
Public, 4 or more years	School Type	Public, 4 or more years
Doctor's degree - other	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral/Research University
In-State$7,852 Out-Of-State$19,732	Tuition & Fees	In-State$8,068 Out-Of-State$24,988
62% ($8,795)	% Receiving Financial Aid (Avg. amount)	46% ($8,379)
$8,795	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$8,379
66.88 %	Acceptance Rates	83.99 %
21.04 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	36.79 %
1,140	SAT Score	1,130
23	ACT Score	23
64 %	Graduation Rate	51 %
4 %	Transfer-out Rate	22 %
83 %	Retention Rate	79 %
35,400	Student Population	25,504
799	Number of Faculties	769
26 to 1	Student to Faculty Ratio	17 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, 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