University of Idaho

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Mission Statement

BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY a. Type of Institution. Boise State University is a comprehensive, urban university serving a diverse population through undergraduate and graduate programs, research, and state and regional public service. Boise State University will formulate its academic plan and generate programs with primary emphasis on business and economics, engineering, the social sciences, public affairs, the performing arts, and teacher preparation. Boise State University will give continuing emphasis in the areas of the health professions, the physical and biological sciences, and education and will maintain basic strengths in the liberal arts and sciences, which provide the core curriculum or general education portion of the curriculum. b. Programs and Services. Baccalaureate Education: Offers a wide range of baccalaureate degrees and some qualified professional programs Associate Education: Offers a wide range of associate degrees and some qualified professional programs Graduate: Offers a variety of masters and select doctoral degrees consistent with state needs Certificates/Diplomas: Offers a wide range of certificates and diplomas Research: Conducts coordinated and externally funded research studies Continuing Education: Provides a variety of life-long learning opportunities Technical and Workforce Training: Offers a wide range of vocational technical and outreach programs Distance Learning: Uses a variety of delivery methods to meet the needs of diverse constituencies