Boise State University’s online master’s offerings have different entry routes, practical work and price scenarios. Compare the exact degree and preparation route rather than apply one description of flexibility to the whole university.
Choose the academic work
The researched set includes business administration, accountancy, cyber operations and resilience, digital communications management, and organizational performance/workplace learning. These degrees address different decisions. A broad management framework, advanced accounting, operational security, communication projects and workplace-performance analysis should be compared through their required work rather than a shared promise of career advancement.
Understand the route
Route choices matter materially. The standard accountancy route assumes qualifying prior accounting preparation; Foundations has a larger credit range. Organizational Performance and Workplace Learning offers different culminating options. Digital Communications Management has emphasis choices within one MA. Those are academic decisions within credentials, not additional master’s programs created for catalog counts. Obtain the plan that applies to your background.
Check online commitments
Format should be verified separately. The MBA describes asynchronous courses and optional video discussions, while Cyber Operations and Resilience states no in-person requirements for its online route. Digital Communications Management has a required practicum whose physical or remote arrangement remains to be confirmed. The existence of a practicum does not prove on-site attendance, and the online label does not by itself prove the opposite.
Use degree-specific admissions instructions
Admissions differ across the set. The MBA and cyber program describe no-GRE/GMAT policies, accountancy has conditional test waivers, and the digital-communications catalog requires a portfolio and supporting written evidence. Read the current Graduate Catalog and program instructions together. A favorable headline does not waive preparation or guarantee admission, and starting a course is not the same as an unconditional degree offer.
Compare the correct price scenario
The researched cost tables distinguish course charges, application and graduation fees, estimates for books, and personal expenses. Use an undiscounted standard scenario first. Scholarships and partner benefits should reduce a personal scenario only after eligibility is confirmed. A 30-credit accountancy calculation is not the price of Foundations, and future academic-year changes should not be hidden inside a current-rate estimate.
Accreditation and professional scope
Boise State reports institutional accreditation through the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. Program-specific recognition and professional requirements must be checked for their own scope. In accountancy or another credential-dependent pathway, the full academic record and intended jurisdiction can matter beyond the degree itself. Do not infer individual eligibility from institutional accreditation.
Use the official program instructions for current entry, curriculum and price decisions. Keep unresolved questions with your shortlist and request written clarification when a condition could change the choice. This profile supports research; the university and relevant professional authorities make their own decisions.
The federal figures below describe the matched institution and reported fields of study. They are separate from our reviewed online master’s program facts.
Matched federal reporting entity: Boise State University (142115)
Boise State University The curated institution and the selected federal reporting entity match by exact name/campus,existing ID where present,and official domain. Metric populations and years still require separate interpretation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Retrieved November 2, 2026 22:21 UTC. Latest available figures may describe different reporting years and cohorts.
Federal institution ID
142115
Location
Boise, ID 83725
Graduate enrollment, institution-wide
3,215
Undergraduate enrollment
17,674
Undergraduate annual tuition, in-state
$9,364
Undergraduate annual tuition, out-of-state
$28,478
Undergraduate annual tuition is not the price of an online master’s degree. Federal admission, completion, debt and earnings measures describe defined cohorts, not an individual’s future result. Missing or suppressed values are not zero.
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College Scorecard fields, values and definitions
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Reported value
Source field
Carnegie Classification — Institutional Classification Definition and coverage
Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: AcadYr 2025-26, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.
Explicit dictionary VALUE/LABEL code table; codes are not quantities.
Carnegie Classification — Student Access and Earnings Definition and coverage
Carnegie Classification — Student Access and Earnings
Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: AcadYr 2025-26, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.
Explicit dictionary VALUE/LABEL code table; codes are not quantities.
3 — Lower Access, Medium Earnings
school.carnegie_access_earnings
Carnegie Classification — Research Activity Designation Definition and coverage
Carnegie Classification — Research Activity Designation
Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: AcadYr 2025-26, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.
Explicit dictionary VALUE/LABEL code table; codes are not quantities.
2 — Research 2: High Spending and Doctorate Production
school.carnegie_research
Carnegie Classification — Institutional Size Definition and coverage
Carnegie Classification — Institutional Size
Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: AcadYr 2025-26, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.
Explicit dictionary VALUE/LABEL code table; codes are not quantities.
4 — Large
school.carnegie_inst_size
Carnegie Classification — Award Level Focus Definition and coverage
Carnegie Classification — Award Level Focus
Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: AcadYr 2025-26, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.
Explicit dictionary VALUE/LABEL code table; codes are not quantities.
4 — Undergraduate/Graduate-Master's
school.carnegie_award_focus
Carnegie Classification — Undergraduate Academic Program Mix Definition and coverage
Carnegie Classification — Undergraduate Academic Program Mix
Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: AcadYr 2025-26, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.
Explicit dictionary VALUE/LABEL code table; codes are not quantities.
2 — Professions-focused
school.carnegie_ug_program
Carnegie Classification — Graduate Academic Program Mix Definition and coverage
Carnegie Classification — Graduate Academic Program Mix
Published dictionary most-recent cohort mapping: AcadYr 2025-26, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26. This mapping is not confirmation of the API’s update date.
Explicit dictionary VALUE/LABEL code table; codes are not quantities.
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