Idaho State University Transfer and Admissions Information

Public

4 year
11.9K

Full + Part time Students
1:16

Faculty to Student Ratio
4%

Transfer Student Ratio
$12.3K

Avg. Financial Aid

Idaho State University, a Carnegie-classified doctoral research high and teaching institution founded in 1901, attracts students from around the world to its Idaho campuses. At the main campus in Pocatello, and at locations in Meridian, Idaho Falls and Twin Falls, ISU offers access to high-quality education in more than 280 programs. Almost 14,500 students attend ISU, receiving education and training in those programs. Idaho State University is the state's designated lead institution in health professions and medical education. Idaho State University faculty and students are leading the way in cutting-edge research and innovative solutions in various areas.

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Overview

Total Faculty	566
Full-Time Undergraduate	7,441
Part-Time Undergraduate	4,464
Transfer Students	512
Programs	216 Programs
Courses	2,939 Courses
Equivalencies	16,333 outgoing Equivalencies

Financial Information

In-State Tuition	$6,070
Out-of-State Tuition	$17,870
Books and Supplies	$1,000
Federal Loans: Undergrads receiving aid	65%
Federal Loans: Average amount received	$7,270
Scholarships & Grants: Undergrads receiving aid	72%
Scholarships & Grants: Average amount received	$5,000

Scholarships and Financial Aid:

There are three categories of federal student aid: grants, loans, and work-study. Grants provide financial aid which does not have to be repaid. Loans provide borrowed money that must be repaid with interest. Work-study allows student to earn money to help pay for educational expenses while enrolled in school.

Transfer Application Requirements

Minimum GPA:

Students having a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or better may be admitted to their appropriate class standing upon review of their official transcript(s). Transfer students with less than a 2.00 cumulative GPA from previous college work are required to petition for admission. Petitioned applications will be considered individually and admission is not guaranteed. Petitions may be obtained from the Office of the Registrar.
Official Transcripts:

Please request each college or university you've attended to send official transcripts to the office of Undergraduate Admissions. If you have fewer than 14 transferable credits, official high school transcripts are required.
SAT Scores:

If you have fewer than 14 college credits earned and under age 21, ACT or SAT scores must be submitted. The COMPASS test may be required for acceptance.
Application Fee:

There is a $50 application fee.
Associates Degree Required:

Students earning their A.A. or A.S. degrees from a U.S. academic regionally accredited institution or who have met Idaho's State Board of Education general education core subject requirements may transfer a maximum of 70 credits to Idaho State.
Apply Here:

http://www.isu.edu/transfer.shtml

Transfer Credit Policy

Minimum Grade:

Not published.
Credits (Min/Max):

Students transferring without the A.A./A.S. degrees or core certification may transfer a maximum of 64 credits to ISU.
Transfer Policy Document:

Idaho State University Transfer Credit Policy.pdf