Idaho State University

Services

Basic

nonremedial tutoring, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance, other

Remedial

reading, math, writing, study skills

Counseling

minority student, career, personal, academic, other

Career

on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, interest inventory

Campus Safety

24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• 6% of students live in school housing.
• The school does not provide assistance for off-campus housing.

Types of housing available

• 14% of housing units are Singles.
• 30% of housing units are Doubles.
• 0% of housing units are Triples.
• 56% of housing units are Apartments.
• 0% of of housing units are some other type.
• In total, there are 12 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

• 42% of rooms are equipped with sprinkler systems.
• 25% of rooms are equipped with fire alarms.
• 42% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

Extracurricular

• Alcohol is permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: International Nights; Diva; Homecoming; Renassance Feast; Conferences; Operas; Plays; Dodge Circuit Finals Rodeo; Spring Fair; Native American Week; Monster truck show; Circus; Chinese New Year
• Student activities: choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook
• In total, there are about 146 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Beta Alpha Psi (Accounting/Finance/CIS); Gamma Beta Phi; Golden Key Honor Society; Kappa Delta Pi (Educ); Mortar Board (Senior Honor Society); Phi Alpha Theta (History); Pi Sigma Alpha (Political Science); Psi Chi (Psychology); Rho Chi (Pharmacy)
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Baptist Campus Ministries, Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship, Crossroads Christian Fellowship, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, LDSSA, Muslim Students Association, St. John’s Catholic Student Organization, Students of the Word, Wesley Foundation
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) African Students Association; Association of Indian Students; Chinese Association; Chinese Folk Dance Club; German Club; HALO (Hispanic Awareness Leadership Organization); International Students Association; Japanese Club; Le Counseil Francais; Middle East Studies Club: NAACP; Native Americans United; Nepalese Student’s Association; Russian Club; Shoshoni Club; Spanish Club
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Academy of Students of Pharmacy, Alpha Kappa Psi, Delta Upsilon, American Advertising Federation, American Chemical Society, American Nuclear Society, American Society for Microbiology, American Society of Civil Engineers, American Society of Health System Pharmacists, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Animal Pharm, Assoc. of Information Technology Professionals, Bengal Ranger Challenge Club, Biology Graduate Students Association, Boise Student Nurses Association, Business Professionals of America, Business Professionals of America School of Applied Tech. , Chi Sigma Iota, Child Development Association, Delta Epsilon Chi, Dental Labratory Technology, Dietetics Club, Economics Club, English Graduate Students’ Association, Finance Association, Fine Arts Club, Future Healthcare Practioners of America, G2 Math/CS Club, Geology Club, Health Information Technology, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineer (IEEE), Instrumentation, Systems, Automated Society of America, Laser Institute of America, Law Club of Idaho State University, Literary Association, Marketing Association, MBA Student Association, Medical Assistant Student Organization, Music Educators National Conference (MENC), National Association of Future Doctors of Audiology Idaho, National Society of Black Engineers, National Society of Collegiate Scholars, National Society of Professional Engineers, National Student Speech Language and Hearing Association, Paralegal Student Association, Phi Delta Chi, Phi Upsilon Omicron, Physical Therapist Assistant Club, Physician Assistant Student Society (PASS), Police Academy Cadet Program, Pre-Health Professions Association, Psychology Club, Psychology Graduate Student Association, Public Health Student Association of ISU, Scabbard & Blade Club, Shear Design, Sheperds Club, Sign Language Interpreter Club, Skills USA, Society of Automotive Engineers, Society of Radiologic Technologists, Society of Women Engineers, Sociology Club, Student Anthropological Society, Student Association of Health Care Adminstrators, Student Branch of Helath Physics, Student Nurses Association, Student Occupational Therapy Association, Student Physical Therapy Association, Student Social Work Association, Surveying Club, Tau Beta Pi, Alpha Xi Delta, Delta Sigma Phi, Greek Council, Kappa Sigma, Panhellenic Council, Sigma Sigma Sigma, Ambassadors, Friends of Furry Animals, American Fisheries Society, Amnesty International, Armed Forces Veterans Club, Ballroom Dance Team, Black Rock & Sage, Caribbean Steel Drum Band, Chess Club, Civil Liberties Club, College Democrats, College Republicans, Danson, Flint Knapping Club, Honors Program, Idaho Progressive Student Alliance, Idaho State Linux Users Group, Idaho Students as One, International Affairs Council, International Folk Dance Group, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgendered Student Alliance, Non-Traditional Student Organization Idaho Falls, Scrabble Club, Student Athlete Advisory Council, Swing Kids, The Craft, The Hammer and Nails Club, Visual Media Guild, Bengal Baseball Sport Club, Judo Sport Club, Men’s Rugby Sport Club, Rodeo Sport Club, Ski and Snowboard Club, Tae Kwon Do Sport Club Idaho Falls
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) The Bengal (weekly)

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Salt Lake City, UT (150), Pocatello ID (8)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Salt Lake City, UT (150)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Salt Lake City, UT (150)
• Public transportation serves the campus.
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.
• 80% of students have a car on campus

Employment

• School employment is available.
• 16% of undergrads are employed with average earnings of 4,480
• Freshman are not discouraged from working.

Greek Life

• There are 3 fraternities
• 0 fraternity houses
• 1% of students are fraternity members
• There are 3 sororities
• 0 sorority houses
• 1% of students are sorority members.

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Offered on campus
• Navy ROTC: Not offered
• Airforce ROTC: Not offered

Additional Policies

class attendance mandatory, class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited