univstats
  1. Home
  2. Comparison
  3. States
  4. Idaho
  5. Best Colleges

Population Comparison Between Best Colleges in Idaho

Compare All Idaho Colleges Idaho Key Stats
Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of best schools in Idaho is 55,683 with 31,215 female students and 24,468 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2024-2025. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between best schools in Idaho.
Among the best schools in Idaho, Boise State University has the most enrolled students of 27,198, while New Saint Andrews College has the least number of students of 413 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Best Schools In Idaho
RankNameTotalMenWomen
1Northwest Nazarene University
1,635658 977
2University of
12,2866,101 6,185
3Boise State University
27,19811,595 15,603
4New Saint Andrews College
413188 225
5The College of
1,090529 561
6State University
13,0615,397 7,664
Total55,683 24,46831,215

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of best schools in Idaho is 46,825 with 26,000 female students and 20,825 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between best schools in Idaho.
Among the best schools in Idaho, Boise State University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 23,983, while New Saint Andrews College has the least number of undergraduate students of 350.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Best Schools In Idaho
RankNameTotalMenWomen
1Northwest Nazarene University
1,043458 585
2University of
9,5744,764 4,810
3Boise State University
23,98310,374 13,609
4New Saint Andrews College
350154 196
5The College of
1,041506 535
6State University
10,8344,569 6,265
Total46,82520,82526,000

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of best schools in Idaho is 8,858 with 5,215 female students and 3,643 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between best schools in Idaho.
Among the best schools in Idaho, Boise State University has the most enrolled graduate students of 3,215, while The College of has the least number of graduate students of 49.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Best Schools In Idaho
RankNameTotalMenWomen
1Northwest Nazarene University
592200 392
2University of
2,7121,337 1,375
3Boise State University
3,2151,221 1,994
4New Saint Andrews College
6334 29
5The College of
4923 26
6State University
2,227828 1,399
Total8,8583,6435,215

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

The following table compares 2023-2024 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between best schools in Idaho. In undergraduate programs, out of total 45,784 students, 5,974 students (13.05%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 17,157 students (37.47%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 8,809 students, 3,575 students (40.58%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,289 students (14.63%) have learned from at least one online course.
Online Course (Distance Learning) Population Comparison Between Best Schools In Idaho
RankNameUndergraduateGraduate
TotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online ClassesTotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online Classes
1Northwest Nazarene University
1,043 61
(5.85%)		 475
(45.54%)		592 207
(34.97%)		 130
(21.96%)
2University of Idaho
9,574 568
(5.93%)		 3,550
(37.08%)		2,712 942
(34.73%)		 468
(17.26%)
3Boise State University
23,983 3,587
(14.96%)		 9,041
(37.70%)		3,215 1,654
(51.45%)		 137
(4.26%)
4New Saint Andrews College
350 - -63 15
(23.81%)		 18
(28.57%)
5The College of Idaho
The College of Idaho does not offer online courses.
6Idaho State University
10,834 1,758
(16.23%)		 4,091
(37.76%)		2,227 757
(33.99%)		 536
(24.07%)
Average45,784 5,974
(13.05%)		 17,157
(37.47%)		 8,809 3,575
(40.58%)		 1,289
(14.63%)
The ranking data is provided by CollegeEvaluator. We compare the schools that ranked top 10 in Idahoand in top 500 ranking for all colleges and universities in United States.