Online Degrees and Programs at Boise State University

Boise State University offers 294 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 6 major programs - 1 Certificate, 2 Masters, 1 Doctorate, and 2 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2025 tuition & fees is $9,048 for Idaho residents and $27,788 for out-of-state students.

Total 5,241 students out of total 27,198 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 244 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Boise State University is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.

2025 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Boise State University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Idaho residents, the tuition & fees are $9,048 and $27,788 for non-Idaho residents. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $10,803 and $29,543 for out-of-state students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $278 for Idaho residents and $722 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $278 for Idaho residents and $723 for out-of-state students.

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Online Programs By Area of Study

Boise State University offers 294 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 6 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Certificates, 2 Masters, 1 Doctorate, 2 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Boise State University, there are 27,198 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 14,419 students were attending classes through distance learning (5,241 students are enrolled exclusively and 9,178 are enrolled in some online courses).

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 5,241 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 2,612 Idaho Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 2,609 students living in the U.S. States other than Idaho, and 19 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

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