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Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 10,854
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 47%
Average Aid Amount $8,980
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 2,470
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 84%

Financial Aid Information at Boise State

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 10,854 students (47% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $8,980. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 2,470 students (84% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2023 undergraduate tuition & fees at Boise State University is $8,363 for Idaho residents and $25,701 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 10,854 students (47% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $8,980. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid. The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Boise State University for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Boise State University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid10,85447%$8,980
Pell Grants4,80521%$4,343
Federal Student Loans6,86930%$6,547

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 2,470 beginning students (84% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 2,398 students (82% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree-seeking beginning undergraduate students. The below table shows the number and amount by the source of financial aid at Boise State University.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Boise State University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid2,47084%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources2,15974%$10,260
Federal Grants95533%$4,435
Pell Grants70024%$4,747
Other Federal Grants88830%$1,028
State/Local Grants51818%$3,426
Institutional Grants1,52952%$10,557
Student Loans1,23742%$7,233
Federal Student Loans1,20941%$5,158
Other Student Loans1656%$16,427

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2021-2022, total 897 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended Boise State University. Among them, 485 students have lived on campus and 220 students lived off campus (without family). The following table shows the students count by living status and years.
Student Headcount by Living Location/Setting at Boise State University
Living Status201920202021
Living On-Campus412440485
Living Off-Campus with Family148142165
Living Off-Campus without Family201211220

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows number of students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate and were awarded any grant/scholarship by income level for academic year 2021-2022 . The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution.
Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level at Boise State University
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level896683$4,899,304$5,468
$0 - $30,000229229$2,074,758$9,060
$30,001 - $48,000158154$1,270,232$8,039
$48,001 - $75,000163148$883,025$5,417
$75,001 - $110,00015087$413,143$2,754
$110,001 or more19665$258,146$1,317