Colleges in Boise, Idaho
Boise is a city in Idaho. According to Census data, the population is 389,280 (estimated). For the academic year 2023-2024, nine colleges are active for serving college programs in Boise, Idaho. In addition, there are 14 colleges located within 30 miles from Boise.
By school type, there are one public and eight private schools. By school level, there are four 4-years (or high) schools, one 2-4 years schools (community colleges), and four less than 2 years schools (career, technical, or vocational schools) based on the IPEDS data.
All Nine schools offer undergraduate programs and two schools offer graduate programs. The 2024 average tuition & fees of the schools in Boise, Idaho is $10,364 for Idaho residents and $17,833 for out-of-state students.
The average acceptance rate is 90.22% and the average SAT score is 1,080. A total of 27,590 students enrolled in schools in Boise, Idaho, of which 5,118 students enrolled in online degree programs exclusively. The average student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.
Comparison Between Colleges in Boise, Idaho
The following table lists 9 colleges located in Boise and 6 schools near Boise, Idaho ordered by distance from Boise. The "-" value in other columns means that the corresponding data has not been reported or the school does not have programs for the values.
You can sort the table by column by clicking/touching column titles. The colleges in light blue rows are located in the city limit and other schools are not located in, but near the city.
| College Name | Distance From Boise | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Population | Graduation Rate | Student to Faculty Ratio | Graduate Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | SAT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise State University Boise, ID Public, 4 years four-years | 1.42 miles | $26,976 | 26,115 | 59% | 20 to 1 | $28,605 | 84.0% | - |
| Carrington College-Boise Boise, ID Private, 2-4 years valid | 1.79 miles | $31,116 | 403 | 62% | 13 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Boise Barber College Boise, ID Private, Less than 2 years valid | 2.49 miles | $11,100 | 82 | 44% | 10 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Boise Boise, ID Private, Less than 2 years valid | 2.78 miles | $20,340 | 186 | 66% | 14 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Milan Institute-Boise Boise, ID Private, Less than 2 years valid | 3.28 miles | $14,756 | 27 | 67% | 5 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Eagle Gate College-Boise Campus Boise, ID Private, 4 years four-years | 3.44 miles | $18,645 | 355 | - | 25 to 1 | $18,645 | - | - |
| Aveda Institute-Boise Boise, ID Private, Less than 2 years valid | 4.18 miles | $9,752 | 94 | 100% | 12 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Boise Bible College Boise, ID Private, 4 years four-years | 5.01 miles | $11,240 | 96 | 46% | 11 to 1 | - | 96.4% | 1,080 |
| Oliver Finley Academy of Cosmetology Boise, ID Private, Less than 2 years valid | 5.24 miles | $21,100 | 254 | 83% | 16 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine Meridian, ID Private, 4 years four-years | 7.27 miles | - | 619 | - | - | - | - | - |
| College of Western Idaho Nampa, ID Public, 2-4 years valid | 13.86 miles | $7,344 | 9,920 | 26% | 19 to 1 | - | - | - |
| The Salon Professional Academy-Nampa Nampa, ID Private, Less than 2 years valid | 16.80 miles | $18,920 | 88 | 75% | 15 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Northwest Nazarene University Nampa, ID Private, 4 years four-years | 16.97 miles | $40,895 | 1,778 | 58% | 13 to 1 | $11,408 | 63.0% | 1,080 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Nampa Nampa, ID Private, Less than 2 years valid | 18.23 miles | $19,348 | 103 | 65% | 15 to 1 | - | - | - |
| The College of Idaho Caldwell, ID Private, 4 years four-years | 22.65 miles | $36,030 | 1,082 | 59% | 10 to 1 | $22,975 | 47.0% | 1,160 |
| Average | - | $17,833 | 27,590 | 66% | 15 to 1 | $20,710 | 90.2% | 1,080 |