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Idaho State University
Idaho State University is a broad-based regional public doctoral university, providing a broad range of educational services to a culturally diverse population of students and to the state. The university is Idaho's center for education in the health professions. Idaho State University offers a wide array of academic programs: in the health professions and related biological and physical sciences and educator preparation (its areas of primary emphasis); in business and engineering education and technical training (its areas of continuing emphasis); and in the liberal arts. It is committed to maintaining a strong liberal arts and sciences program as the basis of other academic disciplines and as an independent, multifaceted field of inquiry. The university offers graduate programs in a number of fields and is a national center for the Doctor of Arts degree. Its College of Technology provides high-quality education and training in response to the needs of students and private industry. Idaho State University is dedicated to excellence in teaching. The university engages in sustained and significant research as an essential component of its academic and public service programs. It views public service as an integral part of its mission. Idaho State University is committed to providing accessible, high quality education to the diverse citizenry of its region and state, and delivers comprehensive and creative outreach programs using the latest available technology. The university works in collaboration with other state and regional postsecondary institutions in serving its constituencies. The university offers a range of academic and support services to help all students succeed. It encourages student and public participation in its cultural, recreational and athletic programs, and welcomes the continuing involvement of alumni and other friends in its endeavors.
General Information
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Contact Information 921 S 7th Ave, Pocatello, ID 83209 www.isu.edu info@isu.edu |
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| Degrees Offered
Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Doctor's Degree First-professional Degree | Type of Institution Public, 4-year or above |
| Certificates Offered Less than one year certificate One but less than two year certificate Two but less than 4 year certificate Postbaccalaureate certificate Post-master's certificate First-professional certificate | Carnegie Classification Doctoral/Research Universities |
| Special Learning Opportunities ROTC (Army) Teacher certification Distance Learning opportunities Study abroad | Federal Aid Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Stafford Loan) or scholarships. Students will not be eligible for federal aid without completing the FAFSA Financial Aid Application. Idaho State University FAFSA School Code |
| Credit Accepted Dual Credit Credit for life experiences Advanced placement (AP) credits | Religious Affiliation Not applicable |
| Student Population 12,679 (10,640 undergraduate) | Campus Setting City: Small |
| Undergraduate Student Age 66% under 25, 43% over 25 | Campus Housing Yes |
Admissions Information
| Undergraduate Application Fee (2006-2007) Click here to apply online | $40 |
Student Expenses
| UNDERGRADUATE ACADEMIC YEAR PRICES | |||
| DETAILED EXPENSES | 2006-2007 | 2005-2006 | 2004-2005 |
| Tuition and fees | |||
| In-State | $4,190 | $4,000 | $3,700 |
| Out-of-State | $12,460 | $11,700 | $10,780 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 | $800 |
| Living Arrangement | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $4,988 | $4,988 | $4,850 |
| Other | $3,042 | $2,952 | $2,540 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $7,496 | $7,496 | $7,060 |
| Other | $3,728 | $3,638 | $3,278 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other | $3,042 | $2,952 | $2,540 |
| TOTAL EXPENSES | 2006-2007 | 2005-2006 | 2004-2005 |
| In-State | |||
| On Campus | $13,120 | $12,840 | $11,890 |
| Off Campus | $16,314 | $16,034 | $14,838 |
| Off Campus with Family | $8,132 | $7,852 | $7,040 |
| Out-Of-State | |||
| On Campus | $21,390 | $20,540 | $18,970 |
| Off Campus | $24,584 | $23,734 | $21,918 |
| Off Campus with Family | $16,402 | $15,552 | $14,120 |
| All student expenses data apply to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students. | |||
Blog
ISU College of Education to celebrate its 50th year Sept. 10-11
Sep 4 2008
On the theme “Connecting Our Past and Preparing for Our Future” the College of Education at Idaho State University is celebrating a 115-year tradition of preparing professional educators as it marks 50 years as an established college. The College of Education’s 50th Celebration will be on Sept. 10 and 11. Albion State Normal School officially opened [...]
Pocatello Pump climbing competition runs Sept. 13-14
Sep 4 2008
In its 27th year, the Idaho State University Pocatello Pump set Sept. 13 and 14 is the oldest bouldering competition in the United States. It takes place on the basalt cliffs of Pocatello’s Ross Park, and runs from 8 a.m. to early afternoon Saturday, Sept. 13. The Pump takes most of the afternoon off so participants can [...]
Professor seeks drought-tolerant potato
Aug 26 2008
Source: Capital Press Date: August 26, 2008 Research to develop drought resistance in a relatively simple plant during his years in Indiana is continuing for Dring Crowell, newly installed professor of biological sciences at Idaho State University. Read more….
Second Life, Education: Health Science Endeavors in Second Life? Always growing!
Apr 25 2008
Those who visit this blog frequently may have noticed that a new masthead appeared this week, which was taken during a recent trip to Second Life GenomeIsland… where you your avatar can enter a very large virtual eukaryotic cell and zoom around… a beautiful visual feast of moving cells as they coalesce, break apart, form new alliances. Highly recommended! SL Genome Island is a project of Texas Wesleyan University. ...
