How many students at ISU? For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 12,301 students have enrolled in Idaho State University with 10,017 undergraduate and 2,284 graduate students.

By gender, 4,921 male and 7,380 female students are attending the school.

It has fewer students compared to similar colleges (16,325 students in average - public Research University (high research activity)).

2,517 students are enrolled exclusively, and 4,695 students are enrolled in some online courses.

You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.


Student Population by Gender

Idaho State University has a total of 12,301 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 10,017 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 2,284 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 4,921 male and 7,380 female students (the male-female ratio is 40:60) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.

Total Student Enrolled By Gender
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total12,30110,0172,284
Men4,9214,061860
Women7,3805,9561,424
Idaho State University 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartIdaho State University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartIdaho State University 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 8,858 White, 160 Black, and 190 Asian students out of a total of 12,301 are attending at Idaho State University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in chart below (academic year 2022-2023 data).

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American15050100
Asian19074116
Black1608872
Hispanic1,5535391,014
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders342410
White8,8583,5305,328
Two or more races408155253
Race Unknown693321372
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American1314685
Asian1435687
Black1277453
Hispanic1,318466852
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders342410
White7,2232,9334,290
Two or more races342129213
Race Unknown561254307
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American19415
Asian471829
Black331419
Hispanic23573162
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders---
White1,6355971,038
Two or more races662640
Race Unknown1326765
Idaho State University 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartIdaho State University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartIdaho State University 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Age Distribution

By age, ISU has 2,860 students under 18 years old and 55 students over 65 years old. There are 8,526 students under 25 years old, and 3,775 students over 25 years old out of 12,301 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 2,860 students are younger than 18 and 37 students are older than 65. ISU has 8,029 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 1,988 students aged 25 and over.

It has 497 graduate students aged under 25 and 1,787 students aged 25 and over.

Student Age Distribution (Total)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 182,8601,7121,148
18-192,1751,345830
20-211,7211,069652
22-241,7701,043727
25-291,552841711
30-34768402366
35-39484290194
40-49637454183
50-6427919485
Over 65553025
Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 182,8601,7121,148
18-192,1751,345830
20-211,6701,027643
22-241,324737587
25-29826433393
30-34418223195
35-39274166108
40-49310210100
50-641238439
Over 65371918
Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
20-2151429
22-24446306140
25-29726408318
30-34350179171
35-3921012486
40-4932724483
50-6415611046
Over 6518117
Idaho State University 2023 Student Population by Age chartIdaho State University 2023 Student Population Age Diversity Pie chartIdaho State University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Age chartIdaho State University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chartIdaho State University 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Age chartIdaho State University 2023 Graduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chart

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At Idaho State University, 2,517 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 4,695 students are enrolled in some online courses.

2,034 students lived in Idaho or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 483 students live in other State or outside of the United States.

Online Student Population
All StudentsEnrolled Exclusively Online CoursesEnrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students12,3012,5174,695
Undergraduate10,0171,6163,766
Graduate2,284901929
Online Student Population by Locality
Idaho ResidentsOther States in U.S.Outside of U.S.
All Students2,03445726
Undergraduate1,43417210
Graduate60028516
Idaho State University 2023 Online Student Population chart

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 10,017 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 555 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 5.54%.403 students have transferred in as full-time status and 152 students transferred in as part-time status.

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Number of Students
Regular Full-time4,984
Transfer-in Full-time403
Regular Part-time4,478
Transfer-in Part-time152

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