Idaho State University Healthcare Programs

Idaho State University is a public institution located in Pocatello, Idaho. Pocatello is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

Where Is Idaho State University?

Contact details for ISU are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	921 S 8Th Ave, Pocatello, ID 83209
Phone:	208-282-2700
Website:	www.isu.edu

How Do I Get Into ISU?

You can apply to ISU online at: https://www.isu.edu/apply/

Idaho State University has an open admissions policy, so you don't have to worry about getting into the school if you have a high school diploma or its equivalent.

Can I Afford Idaho State University?

The overall average net price of ISU is $29,977. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At ISU, approximately 36% of students took out student loans averaging $5,293 a year. That adds up to $21,172 over four years for those students.

Idaho State University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 9,818 undergraduate students at ISU, with 5,505 being full-time and 4,313 being part-time.

There are also 2,317 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 5,505 full-time undergraduates at ISU, 41% are male and 59% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Idaho State University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	83
Black or African American	80
Hispanic or Latino	821
White	4,003
International Students	117
Other Races/Ethnicities	401

Geographic Diversity

Idaho students aren't the only ones who study at Idaho State University. At this time, 26 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 62 countries are represented at ISU. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Nepal.

Online Learning at Idaho State University

In 2022-2023, 7,212 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at ISU has changed over the last few years.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of ISU majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major	1-Year Growth Rate
Bioethics/Medical Ethics	50%

Idaho State University Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Registered Nursing	0	27	0	117	0	4	2	150
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences	0	1	0	75	0	0	0	76
Pharmacy	0	0	0	0	0	0	74	74
Physician Assistant	0	0	0	0	0	73	0	73
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology	0	0	0	51	0	8	0	59
Physical Therapy Assistant	0	45	0	0	0	0	0	45
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist	0	0	0	0	0	45	0	45
Physical Therapy/Therapist	0	0	0	0	0	0	43	43
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	0	20	15	0	0	0	0	35
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	34	0	1	0	0	0	0	35
Dietetics/Dietitian	0	0	0	17	0	16	0	33
Occupational Therapy	0	0	0	0	0	33	0	33
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor	0	0	0	0	1	28	0	29
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist	0	0	0	28	0	0	0	28
Health Care Management	0	0	0	12	0	14	0	26
Nursing Practice	0	0	0	0	0	0	26	26
Speech Pathology & Audiology	0	0	0	24	0	0	0	24
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy	0	0	0	20	0	0	0	20
Occupational Therapist Assistant	0	16	0	0	0	0	0	16
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician	0	15	0	0	0	0	0	15
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder	0	0	15	0	0	0	0	15
Medical/Clinical Assistant	0	13	0	0	0	0	0	13
Other Health/Medical Preparatory Programs	0	0	0	0	12	0	0	12
Public Health Education and Promotion	2	0	0	7	0	3	0	12
General Public Health	0	0	0	0	2	9	0	11
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	8
Audiology/Audiologist	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	8
Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	7
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	6
Bioethics/Medical Ethics	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4
Medical Informatics	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	4
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	4
Athletic Training	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	3
Respiratory Care Therapy	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	3
Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pharmaceutical Sciences	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pharmacy Administration and Pharmacy Policy and Regulatory Affairs	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Animal-Assisted Therapy	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	46	140	39	354	15	241	160	995

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Staplegunther under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.