POCATELLO, ID · PUBLIC
Idaho State University reported a $12,193 average net price, a completion rate of 38.8%, $58,142 median earnings four years after completion, and $20,039 median federal debt among completers in the June 2026 College Scorecard release.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardPage compiled September 16, 2026Download source data ↗
01 · Earnings after completion
Idaho State University’s median earnings were $58,142 four years after completion and $53,592 five years after completion, based on 2,053 and 1,978 working graduates, respectively.
The red marker shows the federal earnings threshold where available. Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled; they do not include every former student.
02 · Cost after grant aid
Idaho State University reported a $12,193 average net price. Published lower-income figures were $10,593 for households below $30,001 and $10,011 for households from $30,001 to $48,000.
| Federal income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30,000 | $10,593 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $10,011 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $11,538 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $14,483 |
| $110,001+ | $16,288 |
Average net price is cost of attendance minus average grant and scholarship aid for the defined cohort. Your actual price depends on the institution’s aid offer.
03 · Student progress and aid
Idaho State University reported a completion rate of 38.8%, a retention rate of 72.7%, a Pell-recipient share of 27.9%, and a federal-loan share of 23.0%.
These percentages have different denominators. Completion and retention describe first-time student cohorts; Pell and federal-loan shares describe undergraduate aid receipt.
04 · Federal student debt
Median federal debt among Idaho State University completers was $20,039 across 1,990 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
$20,039
Borrower repayment progress after four years: 27.0% across a reported cohort of 2,088 undergraduate completers.
05 · Field-of-study evidence
4 Idaho State University programs met this site’s evidence threshold, including Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General, and Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.
A program page requires at least 75 working graduates plus published four-year earnings and median debt. This is our evidence threshold, not a federal rating.
06 · Nearby comparison set
This report lists 6 other public institutions in Idaho that match Idaho State University on state and control type; the set is not ranked.
Answers at a glance
The Idaho State University FAQ reports $12,193 average net price, $58,142 four-year median earnings, and $20,039 median federal debt.
The reported average net price was $12,193 for the applicable Title IV student cohort. It is a cohort average, not an individual aid offer.
Idaho State University’s median earnings were $58,142 four years after completion and $53,592 five years after completion, based on 2,053 and 1,978 working graduates, respectively.
Median federal debt among Idaho State University completers was $20,039 across 1,990 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
