Boise State University (Boise State) is a four-year, public school located in Boise, ID.
It offers 112 graduate programs - 61 Master's, 15 Doctorate, 34 Post-bachelor's, and 2 Post-master's. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $10,803 for in-state and $29,543 for out-of-state students.
A total of 3,215 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 27,198 students at Boise State. Boise State offers online graduate programs and 1,654 out of 3,215 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
You can find Boise State's health profession programs at health professions information page.
Graduate Program Overview
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $10,803 for Idaho residents and $29,543 for out-of-state students. It offers 112 graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
| School Name | Boise State University |
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| Type | Four-year, Public |
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| Address | 1910 University Dr, Boise, ID |
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| Graduate School Students | 3,179 students
1,654 students enrolled online exclusively |
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| Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) | In-State$10,803
Out-of-State$29,543 |
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| Student to Faculty | 20:1 (5.00%) |
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| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 112 Graduate Programs
61 Master's, 15 Doctorate, 36 Post graduate certificates |
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2025 Graduate Program Tuition at Boise State University
The following tables describe 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees at Boise State University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Idaho residents, the tuition & fees are $10,803 and $29,543 for non-Idaho residents.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $278 for Idaho residents and $723 for out-of-state students.
2025 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Tuition | $7,874 | $26,614 |
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| Fees | $2,929 | $2,929 |
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| Cost per Credit | $278 | $723 |
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| Books & Supplies | $800 |
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| Room & Board | $14,884 (On-Campus) / $13,634 (Off-Campus) |
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| Personal Expenses | $6,459 (On-Campus) / $6,553 (Off-Campus) |
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| On-Campus Total | $32,946 | $51,686 |
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| Off-Campus Total | $31,790 | $50,530 |
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Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 |
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| In-State | $9,646 | $9,638 | $10,068 | $10,486 | $10,803 |
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| Out-of-State | $26,566 | $26,558 | $27,405 | $28,605 | $29,543 |
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Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
Boise State University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 112 major areas - 61 Master's (2 online programs), 15 Doctorate (1 online programs), 34 Post-Bachelor's (1 online programs), 2 Post-Master's (1 online programs). 965 students have been conferred Master's degree and 88 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
| Master's | Doctorate |
Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's |
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| Total | 965 | 88 | 168 | 17 |
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| Men | 372 | 42 | 63 | 9 |
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| Women | 593 | 46 | 105 | 8 |
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Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree).
You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| Mathematics | 1 |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| History | 5 |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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Graduate Student Population
Boise State graduate schools have a total of 3,179 postgraduate students.
By gender, it has 1,149 male and 2,030 female postgrad students.
By attending status, there are 1,226 full-time and 1,953 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 1,654 students enrolled through online exclusively and 137 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 2,286 White, 68 Black, and 97 Asian students are attending at Boise State University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
49 grad students are younger than 22 and 977 students are older than 65. It has 1,232 students aged between 22 and 30 and 957 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
| Total | 3,179 |
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| Men | 1,149 |
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| Women | 2,030 |
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Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
| Total | 3,179 |
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| Full-time Students | 1,226 |
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| Part-time Students | 1,953 |
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Graduate Students Race Distribution
| Total | 3,179 |
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American Indian /
Native American | 21 |
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| Asian | 97 |
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| Black | 68 |
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| Hispanic | 341 |
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Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander | 9 |
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| White | 2,286 |
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| Two or more races | 112 |
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| Un-Known | 52 |
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Graduate Students Age Distribution
| Total | 3,179 |
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| 21 & Under | 49 |
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| 22-24 | 490 |
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| 25-29 | 742 |
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| 30-34 | 524 |
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| 35-39 | 433 |
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| 40 & Over | 977 |
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Online Population
At Boise State University graduate schools, 1,654 students enrolled online exclusively and 137 students enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 3,215 |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,654 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 137 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 1,424 |
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Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,654 |
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| Idaho Resident | 727 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 915 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 12 |
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