Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Boise State University is $8,782 for Idaho residents and $26,976 for out-of-state students. It has been risen by 5.00% for Idaho residents and increased by 4.96% for out-of-state rates compared to the previous year. Its in-state undergraduate tuition and fees is a little bit lower than the average amount ($10,771) and its out-of-state undergraduate tuition and fees is a little bit higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $23,046.
The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees for Boise State is $9,221 for Idaho residents and $28,314 for out-of-state students which is a 5.0% increase compared to 2024's rate.
It has been risen by 5.00% for Idaho residents and increased by 4.96% for out-of-state rates compared to the previous year. The living costs including for room, board, transpiration, and other personal expenses is $22,333 for year 2024. The on-campus living costs increased by 16.85% compared to the previous year.The off-campus living costs increased by 12.61% compared to the previous year.
Boise State Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
Year | In-State | Out-of-State | On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses |
2022-2023 | $8,364 |
$25,701 | $19,112 |
2023-2024 | $8,782 | $26,976 | $22,333 |
Change % 2023-2024 | 5.00% | 4.96% | 16.85% |
2024-2025 | $9,221 | $28,314 | $26,097 |
Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.
Graduate Tuition & Fees
For Graduate School, in-state tuition and fees is $10,486 and out-of-state tuition and fees is $28,605 for the academic year 2023-2024. Its in-state graduate tuition and fees is around the average amount ($11,485) and its out-of-state graduate tuition and fees is higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $21,694.
The 2025 estimated tuition & fees at Boise State is $10,921 for Idaho residents and $29,858 for out-of-state students which is a 4.4% increase compared to 2024's rate.
Boise State Graduate Tuition & Fees
Year | In-State | Out-of-State | On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses |
2022-2023 | $10,068 |
$27,405 | $19,112 |
2023-2024 | $10,486 | $28,605 | $22,333 |
Change % 2023-2024 | 4.15% | 4.38% | 16.85% |
2024-2025 | $10,921 | $29,858 | $26,097 |
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Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at Boise State. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour is $399 for Idaho residents and $819 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour is $511 for Idaho residents and $930 for out-of-state students.
Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
| Year | In-State | Out-of-State |
Undergraduate | 2022-2023 | $380 | $780 |
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2023-2024 | $399 | $819 |
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2024-2025 | $419 | $860 |
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Graduate | 2022-2023 | $491 | $891 |
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2023-2024 | $511 | $930 |
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2024-2025 | $532 | $971 |
The 2024 costs per credit hour has been officially published by IPEDS and 2025 costs is estimated based on the change rate of last two years.
Compare Tuition to Similar Colleges
The next table compares the tuition & fees between Boise State University and its similar schools. The similar schools are based on factors such as school type, level, and rivalry schools.
Tuition Comparison between Boise State University and Similar Schools
| In-State | Out-of-State |
Boise State University | $8,782 | $26,976 |
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Colorado State University-Fort Collins | $12,896 | $33,751 |
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California State University-Fresno | $6,980 | $18,860 |
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United States Air Force Academy | $0 | $0 |
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University of New Mexico-Main Campus | $8,115 | $26,450 |
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University of Nevada-Las Vegas | $9,142 | $26,098 |