by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Boise State. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Boise State highly for computer science, placing at #289 out of 639 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer Science Schools | 289 of 639 |
| Best Computer Science Schools in Idaho | 3 of 5 |
| Best Computer Science Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 12 of 25 |
The following degree levels are granted in computer science at Boise State, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 109 |
| Certificate | 2 |
| Master’s | 11 |
| Doctoral | 12 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Boise State University awarded 109 bachelor’s degrees in computer science.
Boise State is among the very best schools in the country for computer science at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
Computer Science graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Boise State earn a median of $99,908 a year. This is higher than $56,673, the median for all majors at Boise State.
To complete a bachelor’s at Boise State, computer science graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $24,225, the typical median for all majors at Boise State.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,532 | $24,859 |
| Fees | $2,929 | $2,929 |
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Among recent graduates, 91% of computer science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 9% went to women.
The majority of computer science bachelor’s degree graduates at Boise State are White. About 66% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boise State University with a bachelor’s in computer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 72 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 9 |
During the most recent reporting year, Boise State University handed out 2 certificate degrees in computer science.
Boise State is not currently ranked for computer science at the certificate level.
Every one of the 2 students who graduated with a certificate degree in computer science from Boise State identified as men.
The largest share of computer science certificate degree graduates at Boise State are Hispanic or Latino. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boise State University with a certificate in computer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Graduate study is also available at Boise State. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Computer Science | 11 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Computer Science | 12 |
