For the year 2024, Idaho State University set tuition and fees for in-state students at $8,610, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
This amount positions the university as the third most expensive public institution in Idaho for 2024.
In-state tuition and fees increased by $254 compared to the previous year.
Out-of-state students enrolled at Idaho State University in 2024 were charged $27,720, reflecting a $254 rise from the prior year.
In the 2023-24 school year, graduate and undergraduate students received more than $256 billion in financial aid.
The average cost of college has more than doubled in the 21st century, growing by approximately 4% every year. In-state students can expect to spend nearly $10,000 on tuition alone per year at a public, 4-year post-secondary school. Meanwhile, out-of-state tuition averages $28,386.
Student loan debt has steadily increased over the last 30 years, reaching $1.75 trillion in 2024, averaging nearly $29,000 per borrower. Federal loans make up 92% of the debt, with over half of students at both public and private four-year colleges graduating with student loans.
| City | Institution Name | College costs |
|---|---|---|
| Moscow | The University of Idaho | $9,084 |
| Boise | Boise State University | $9,048 |
| Pocatello | Idaho State University | $8,610 |
| Lewiston | Lewis-Clark State College | $7,610 |
| Coeur d’Alene | North Idaho College | $4,960 |
| Nampa | College of Western Idaho | $4,446 |
| Idaho Falls | College of Eastern Idaho | $4,390 |
| Twin Falls | College of Southern Idaho | $4,360 |
