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Boise State University
#4 in Best Colleges in Idaho
  • B
    Overall Grade
  • 4 Year
  • Boise, ID
  • 2,321 reviews
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Boise State University Admissions

Boise State admissions is somewhat selective with an acceptance rate of 82%. Students that get into Boise State have an average SAT score between 915-1150 or an average ACT score of 20-26. The regular admissions application deadline for Boise State is December 15.

Admissions Statistics

Acceptance Rate
82%
Early Decision Acceptance Rate
—
Total Applicants
8,330
SAT Range
915-1150
SAT Reading
460-580
SAT Math
455-570
Students Submitting SAT
81%
ACT Range
20-26
ACT English
20-26
ACT Math
19-26
ACT Writing
7-8
Students Submitting ACT
52%

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Admissions Deadlines

Application Deadline
December 15
Early Decision Deadline
—
Early Action Deadline
—
Offers Early Decision
No
Offers Early Action
—
Application Fee
$50
Application Website
admissions.boisestate.edu/apply
Accepts Common App
—
Accepts Coalition App
No

Admissions Requirements

What Really Matters When Applying
  • High School GPA
    Required
  • High School Rank
    Recommended
  • High School Transcript
    Required
  • College Prep Courses
    Recommended
  • SAT/ACT
    Required
  • Recommendations
    Neither required nor recommended
Poll
58%
of students say the admissions process made them feel like the school cared about them as an applicant.59 responses
Poll
51%
of students feel the admissions process evaluated them individually as a real person, not just a set of numbers.59 responses
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