The student population at Boise State University is 27,198 (23,983 undergraduate and 3,215 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 5,112 over the past decade.
The percentage of undergraduate students at Boise State is 88.18% which is increased by 4,880 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 232 and it has been increasing.
The female to male ratio is 1.35 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.
5,241 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 127.38% since 2015.
Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 25,163 where 27,198 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
88.18% of total students is undergraduate students and 11.82% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has increased by 4,880 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 232 over past 10 years.
The female to male ratio is 1.35 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in Boise State than male students.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Boise State University since 2015.
Undergraduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 21,853 where 23,983 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Boise State University since 2015.
Graduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 3,310 where 3,215 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Boise State University since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 69.72%. The percentage was 75.14% 10 years ago and Boise State still has a high percentage of white students. 2.58% of enrolled students is Asian and 2.05% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 14.85% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 75.14% to 69.72%. Asian enrollment grew from 2.01% to 2.58%. Black student enrollment increased from 1.57% to 2.05%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 10.18% to 14.85%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.4879 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This increased from 0.4231 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Boise State University over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
5,241 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 19% of total students. The number of online students has increased 127.38% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Boise State University from 2015 to 2025.