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Get the inside scoop on Boise State admissions. Vault provides detailed accounts by students & alumni of the admissions process, including advice on getting in, applications, interviews, essays, and selectivity.


Status
Admissions Survey Excerpts
Alumni
It was as easy as filling out an application and waiting for an acceptance letter.    READ MORE
Alumni
Since a state university, it's not as difficult as some private colleges, though you still need at least a 2.5 to get in. I transferred from a sta...   READ MORE
Current Student
It was very easy, a few simple forms and a fee of course. I filled out a one page form for admition and a form for financial aide the same day. I ...   READ MORE
Current Student
The admissions process for Boise State University in June 2001 for the fall 2001 term involved an application for admission, which could be done o...   READ MORE
Status
Academics Survey Excerpts
Alumni
I enjoyed most of the classes I attended. While some were of higher quality, overall, I was very satisfied with the education I was getting. The...   READ MORE
Alumni
BSU is a wonderful university because it has a lot of diversity as far as the age of students. When I transferred, I was in my late 20's, and even...   READ MORE
Current Student
Most professors are really helpful yet the 101 classes are growing to be very large classes. I TA for Psych 101 and this class is 250 students to ...   READ MORE
Current Student
As far as the academics of Boise State University are concerned, I feel they are vast, veried, and can range in quality from poor to outstanding. ...   READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
Alumni
Boise State offers a great career center to assist the students in finding work. They have a student-only website to display local and national jobs ...   READ MORE
Alumni
This is where I think the college could use improvement. In my program, an internship was not required, which I think it should be because it could po...   READ MORE
Current Student
I have not graguated so I am not 100% sure of all the apportunity after graduation. We do have an on-line job site for students called bronco jobs tha...   READ MORE
Current Student
Employment prospects for Boise State University graduates are excellent, particularly if those graduates are from the Engineering or Business areas of...   READ MORE
Status
Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
Alumni
I am not very familiar with these aspects due to the fact that I lived off campus and was there only during my specified class times.    READ MORE
Alumni
From what I understand, the campus housing is fairly easy to get into, though I always lived off campus. Their are a lot of cheap houses and apart...   READ MORE
Current Student
Housing is as most I am sure. The more money you have to spend the nicer the accomidations as for housing. I live off campus so I don't see dorm l...   READ MORE
Current Student
The quality of life in Boise, itself, is excellent, if skiing or winter sports are something a person loves. Housing is readily available and aff...   READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
Alumni
I know a huge aspect of activity at our school is football. This seems to be one of the main events tied to the school. As for the bars, I am no...   READ MORE
Alumni
Boise has some great bars and a great live band scene, unique to a smaller community. It's restaurants are very diverse, too, it's a very trendy p...   READ MORE
Current Student
I live off campus, and work 20-25 hours a week and I am married with 4 children I do not know much about the social life. I know we have a lot of ...   READ MORE
Current Student
Social activities abound at Boise State University. The sororities and fraternities are visibly active. Football games have tailgate parties in ...   READ MORE

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