- Both United States Air Force Academy (Air Force) and Boise State University (Boise State) are public.
- Air Force is located in USAF Academy, CO and Boise State is located in Boise, ID.
- Air Force has tighter acceptance rate of 11.92% than Boise State (83.99%).
- Boise State is larger with 26,115 students than Air Force (4,085 students).
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| #64 in Liberal Arts Colleges #1 in Colorado | Rankings | #286 in National Universities #5 in Idaho |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| USAF Academy, CO | Location | Boise, ID |
Air Force| Known as | Boise State | |
| Bachelor's | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields | Carnegie Classification | Research University (high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| Undergraduate | $8,782 Idaho residents $26,976 out-of-state | |
| Graduate | $10,486 Idaho residents $28,605 out-of-state | |
| Financial Aid | $8,380 | |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $50 undergraduate $65 graduate | |
| 11.92% | Acceptance Rate | 83.99% |
| 97.04% | Yield | 36.79% |
| 1,395 SAT, 31 ACT | Test Scores | |
| Student Population | ||
| 4,085 | Total Students | 26,115 |
| 4,085 | Undergraduate | 22,922 |
| 0 | Graduate | 3,193 |
| Online Enrollment | 5,058 | |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 99% | Graduation Rate | 59% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 17% | |
| 94% | Retention Rate | 79% |
| Average Earning after Graduation | $43,100 | |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Not Offered | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| Study Abroad | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,070) | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,158) $6,910 average annual costs |
| ✔ (21 meals per week) | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 7 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 20 to 1 |
| 228 Full-time 4 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 784 Full-time 593 Part-time |
| 360 Full-time 6 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 2,526 Full-time 677 Part-time |
| $94,508 for Faculties $76,691 Part-time | Average Salary | $77,880 for Faculties $64,028 Part-time |