Boise, ID · Public university · City (mid)
| Item | Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition & fees (in-state) | $8,364 | Published rate before aid |
| Tuition & fees (out-of-state) | $25,701 | Published rate before aid |
| Room & board (on campus) | $13,841 | Annual |
| Books & supplies | $1,240 | Estimated annual |
| Total sticker cost | $23,497 | Everything, before aid |
| Average actual cost paid | $18,016 | After grants and scholarships — this is the number that matters |
Students here pay on average $5,481 less than the sticker price — about 23% off, once grants and scholarships are counted.
Share of degrees awarded, US Dept. of Education.
| Athletic association | D-I |
| Men’s varsity sports (5) | Football (117), Track & Field (64), Basketball (14), Tennis (11), Golf (9) |
| Women’s varsity sports (9) | Track & Field (117), Soccer (39), Softball (24), Beach Volleyball (20), Gymnastics (20), Basketball (18), Volleyball (18), Tennis (10), Golf (9) |
| Softball conference | Mountain West |
| Head softball coach | Justin Shults |
Squad sizes in brackets, from the federal Equity in Athletics survey (2024–25). Filter by sport and division on the interactive map.
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