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Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID·Public·~84% acceptance

Located in Pocatello, ID, Idaho State University is a public university. It has fairly open admissions, accepting about 84% of applicants. The average net price after aid is about $12,193 per year. About 39% of students graduate, and alumni earn a median of about $45,608 ten years after enrolling.

Average cost
$12,193/yr avg net price after aid
Full cost $21,527
Aid cuts ~$9,334/yr on average

Average across all aided students (U.S. College Scorecard). Your actual price depends on your family's income. Take the free Matchmaker for an estimate based on your numbers.

Deadlines
ED
EA
Jan 15
RD
Rolling

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Admissions
GPA range3.32–3.82
SAT (middle 50%)910–1140
ACT (middle 50%)18–25
Test policyTest optional
Programs
Computer Science
Data Science / Statistics
Information Systems / IT
Mathematics
Physics
Chemistry
Biology
Environmental Science
Outcomes
39%
graduation rate
72%
freshman retention
$41,377
median earnings, 6yr
$45,608
median earnings, 10yr
Frequently asked questions
What is Idaho State University's acceptance rate?
Idaho State University admits about 84% of applicants.
How much does Idaho State University cost?
At Idaho State University, the average net price after aid is about $12,193 per year, and the full cost of attendance is about $21,527 per year before aid. Your actual price depends on your family's income. Take Blueprint's free Matchmaker for an estimate based on your numbers.
What SAT or ACT scores do you need for Idaho State University?
The middle 50% of admitted students score 910–1140 on the SAT and 18–25 on the ACT.
What are Idaho State University's application deadlines?
Idaho State University's deadlines are Early Action around Jan 15, Regular Decision around Rolling. Always confirm exact dates on the school's official site.

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