Boise State University Campus Map (2025-2021)
Welcome to the Boise State University Campus Map. This map guides visitors and students through the main campus, which is situated along the Boise River.
Key destinations like the central Albertsons Library (35) and the Student Union Building (42) are located north of W University Drive , while the ExtraMile Arena (63) and Albertsons Stadium (85) anchor the eastern athletic complex.
Boise State University Campus Map 2025
This primary map displays the main Boise State campus layout. It provides a detailed overview for navigating between academic buildings, residential areas, and athletic facilities.
Printable Boise State University Campus Map PDF 2025
A printable PDF version of the 2025 campus map is available. This file is ideal for offline use, campus tours, and event planning.
Boise State University Campus Guide
This guide provides further context for the maps above. It details the spatial relationships between key buildings, primary access routes, and student life zones.
Campus Layout & Landmarks
The campus is organized along the Boise River , with W University Drive and W Cesar Chavez Lane serving as main internal arteries. The academic core, including the Albertsons Library (35) and Administration Building (32), sits centrally. The athletic complex, featuring Albertsons Stadium (85) and the ExtraMile Arena (63), dominates the eastern edge.
Walking Routes & Accessibility
Pedestrian paths follow W Cesar Chavez Lane and connect the central quads near the Student Union Building (42) to the residence halls. Walkways provide access from Broadway Avenue and Capital Boulevard entrances, linking the entire campus for easy foot traffic.
Parking & Entrances
Visitor parking is available in designated garages, such as the Brady Street Garage (9) on the west side and the Lincoln Avenue Garage (53) near the center. Main entrances to campus are located along Broadway Avenue , Capital Boulevard , and W University Drive. Refer to the specific Parking Map for permit zones.
Transit & Getting Here
The campus is accessible from downtown via Broadway Avenue and Capitol Boulevard. The layout facilitates easy navigation from major roads like Federal Way and W Front St. Internal streets like S Bronco Ln and S Joyce St provide access to specific buildings and athletic venues.
Dorms & Student Housing
Boise State offers extensive student housing. The west side features high-rise residences like The Osprey (3) and John B. Barnes Towers (7) , along with apartment-style living at Capitol Village (10) and University Village (12). Central campus dorms include Pioneer Hall (67) , Boulder Hall (68) , and the suites (Selway (17) , Payette (18) , Clearwater (19) ).
Dining & Student Life
The Student Union Building (42), located centrally, serves as the main hub for student life and dining. Recreational facilities are clustered around the Student Recreation Center (55) and the adjacent Lincoln Recreation Field (44). The Morrison Center (8) provides a major venue for arts and culture on the west end.
Older Boise State University Campus Maps
This archive contains previous versions of the campus map. These files are useful for historical reference and to observe campus growth and building changes over time.
Boise State University Campus Map 2021
FAQ
How many campuses does Boise State have?
Boise State University operates one main campus located in Boise, Idaho. While it offers online programs and some satellite courses in partnership with community colleges, it does not maintain multiple physical campuses.
Is BSU hard to get into?
Boise State University is moderately selective with an acceptance rate of around 83%. Admission is generally accessible to students with a GPA of 3.0 or higher and average SAT or ACT scores. While not highly competitive, BSU expects students to meet standard academic requirements.
How much does it cost to go to Boise State for 4 years?
The cost to attend Boise State University for 4 years is approximately $96,000 for out-of-state students and $40,000 for in-state students. This includes tuition, fees, and estimated living expenses. Actual costs may vary based on housing, meal plans, and personal spending.
What is Boise State known for academically?
Boise State is known academically for its strong programs in business, engineering, nursing, and education. The university also offers nationally ranked degrees in public policy and accountancy. Its research initiatives, especially in materials science and cybersecurity, further enhance its academic reputation.
