Boise State University

🇺🇸 United States of America 4-Year University

Global #784 United States of America #197

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Institution Info

Founded: 1932
Type: 4-Year University
Students: 24,069 students
Faculty: 3,203
Endowment: $132.1M
Website: http://www.boisestate.edu

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Boise State University is a higher education institution in United States of America, founded in 1932. It is ranked among the top 1,000 universities worldwide. The university has approximately 24K students, an endowment of $132.1M, a member of Global D-Tier (World 501-1000).

Rankings

Source	Year	Rank	Score
UNIRANKS	2026	UniRanks #784 · Ranked	79.55

Research Output via OpenAlex

270

h-index

684,979

Citations

20,479

Publications

11,443

i10-index

1.58

Mean Citedness

Tier Memberships

Global D-Tier (World 501-1000)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Boise State University's global ranking?

Boise State University is ranked #784 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within United States of America, it holds the #197 position.

When was Boise State University founded?

Boise State University was founded in 1932, making it 94 years old. It is one of the established institutions in United States of America.

How many students attend Boise State University?

Boise State University has a student body of approximately 24,069 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 7:1.

What is Boise State University's research output?

Boise State University has produced 20,479 research publications with 684,979 total citations and an h-index of 270, according to OpenAlex data.

What is Boise State University's endowment?

Boise State University has an endowment of approximately $132.1M USD. University endowments fund financial aid, research, faculty positions, and campus development.