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Boise State vs Texas State

What each college publishes, side by side. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt come from federal data.

En resumen

  • Boise State tiene la tasa de graduación más alta: 60% frente a 55% en Texas State.
  • Para familias que ganan entre $48,001 y $75,000, Texas State tiene el precio más bajo después de la ayuda: $13,804 al año, frente a $20,731 en Boise State.
  • Texas State tiene el precio promedio más bajo después de la ayuda: $16,805 al año, frente a $21,610 en Boise State.
Scores
Compass Score
BCompass Score: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 49%
BCompass Score: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
Academic Excellence
BAcademic Excellence: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 45%
B-Academic Excellence: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
Value
BValue: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
B+Value: Very good (grade B+): the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 27%
The college
Category
National universities
National universities
Location
Boise, ID
San Marcos, TX
Setting
City
City
Students
26,670
38,722
Sports
NCAA Division I · Mountain West Conference
NCAA Division I · Sun Belt Conference
Admission
Admission rate
87%
89%
Average SAT
Not reported
1103
ACT middle 50%
Not reported
19–25
Outcomes
Graduation rate
60%
55%
First-year retention
79%
80%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$51,658
$56,906
Median debt
$20,500
$21,000
Cost
Average price after aid
$21,610
$16,805
Price after aid, by family income
Up to $30,000
$18,165
$12,715
$30,001–$48,000
$17,974
$13,557
$48,001–$75,000
$20,731
$13,804
$75,001–$110,000
$23,573
$20,028
Over $110,000
$25,893
$24,713
Top majors by graduate earnings
Bachelor's majors
  1. Computer science $112,120
  2. Electrical engineering $100,680
  3. Construction Management $95,250
  4. Nursing $91,491
  5. Allied health $89,863
  1. Computer science $104,127
  2. Construction Engineering Technology/Technician $100,352
  3. Electrical engineering $94,780
  4. Industrial Engineering $90,729
  5. Manufacturing Engineering $88,995

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Boise State University · Texas State University

The Compass Score and grades are College Compass Guide’s own ratings. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This comparison doesn’t rank the two colleges; the figures are shown as published.

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