Tuition, Net Price and Aid
| Metric | School value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accreditation | Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities | Institutional accreditor where reported | Verify |
| In-state tuition | $8,356 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Out-of-state tuition | $27,466 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Attendance cost | $21,084 | Use with aid and net price | Verify |
| Average net price | $17,324 | State avg: $17,119. National avg: $17,506 | Verify |
| Pell grant rate | 26.84% | Federal need-based grant indicator | Verify |
| Federal loan rate | 24.79% | Share using federal loans | Verify |
What Does Idaho State University Cost?
Total cost of attendance vs average net price after grants and aid, based on the local College Scorecard dataset.
Tuition
$27,466
Room and board
$7,924
Books and supplies
$1,000
Other expenses
$5,930
Fees and remainder
$0
Sticker price
$21,084
Average net price
$17,324
Average aid coverage
18%
$3,760 below sticker price on average
What You Pay
Based on available data, the average student at Idaho State University pays approximately $17,324 per year after grants and aid. This is above the Idaho average of $17,119 and below the national average of $17,506.
How Affordable Is Idaho State University?
Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to Idaho and national averages.
Idaho State University net price
$17,324
Idaho average
$17,119
National average
$17,506
Idaho State University Tuition and Net Price Trend
The current imported dataset shows tuition at $27,466 and average net price at $17,324. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.
Current tuition
$27,466
Current net price
$17,324
Current-year comparison is shown now; historical bars will replace this fallback once multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Student Outcomes
Completion Rate (150% Time)
38.30%
Full-time, first-time students completing within 150% of normal time.
10-Year Earnings
$45,608
Undergraduates
7,260
10-Year Median Earnings - Idaho State University vs Peers
Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.
Idaho State University graduates earn about 1.0x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.
Who Attends Idaho State University?
Undergraduates
7,260
Completion rate
38.30%
Below national average; national avg: 52.02%
Pell recipients
26.84%
Below national average; national avg: 42.32%
Federal loan rate
24.79%
Below national average; national avg: 40.83%
Completion vs national average
Pell grant recipients
Federal loan usage
Financial Aid
About 26.84% of Idaho State University students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 24.79% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.
Estimate Your Net Price at Idaho State University
Select a family income bracket to see the average net price students in that range paid. Data comes from College Scorecard income-bracket averages when available.
Estimated net price for :
This estimate is based on College Scorecard averages for students in this income range who received federal aid. Actual amounts vary. Use Idaho State University's official Net Price Calculator for a personalized figure.
Accreditation
Idaho State University lists Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities as its accreditor in the local dataset. Institutional accreditation is an important trust signal and can affect federal financial aid eligibility. Accreditation means an external agency has reviewed academic quality and institutional standards, which helps families verify whether federal aid pathways such as Pell grants and federal loans may apply.
Visit AccreditorCampus and Location
Idaho State University is listed at 921 S 8th Ave, Pocatello, ID 83209. Accreditor: Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.
Compare Schools
Compare Idaho State University with nationally comparable peer institutions across acceptance rate, tuition, net price and 10-year earnings. Click any school name to open its full profile.
| School | Accept. rate | Out-of-state tuition | Avg net price | 10-yr earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho State University | Not available | $27,466 | $17,324 | $45,608 |
| University of Idaho | 79.09% | $29,784 | $13,782 | $54,670 |
| Brigham Young University-Idaho | 96.95% | $4,656 | $7,131 | $53,406 |
| Northwest Nazarene University | 62.95% | $39,370 | $25,537 | $51,719 |
| Boise State University | 83.96% | $26,976 | $19,182 | $51,658 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Idaho State University's acceptance rate not listed?
Acceptance rate data is not reported for Idaho State University in the federal field used by this dataset. That usually means the value should be verified directly with the school before comparing admissions selectivity.
How much is Idaho State University tuition?
Idaho State University's out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $27,466.
What is Idaho State University's average net price?
Idaho State University's average net price in the local dataset is $17,324.
What is Idaho State University's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?
The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $45,608 for Idaho State University.
Is Idaho State University accredited?
Idaho State University's accreditor in the local dataset is Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.
How many students attend Idaho State University?
The local dataset lists 7,260 undergraduate students at Idaho State University.
What percentage of Idaho State University students receive Pell grants?
The Pell grant rate for Idaho State University in the local dataset is 26.84%.
What is the federal loan rate at Idaho State University?
The federal loan rate for Idaho State University in the local dataset is 24.79%.
Where should I verify Idaho State University data?
Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with Idaho State University or the latest official federal education data.