Let us roll out the blue carpet for you! We can’t wait to show you around our beautiful campus.
With your safety in mind, all in-person campus visit programs including daily tours, Blue and Orange Saturday, Bronco Day and Capital Scholars have been suspended. However, we still want to connect and show you around our beautiful campus! Please see our virtual visit options.
Take a walking tour of campus. An Admissions Counselor will present a presentation on all things Boise State followed by a walking tour of campus.
Monday – Friday
*We are currently offering virtual versions of our tours. Please continue to check back to see when we will resume our on campus visit options.
Visiting in the summer? Take a bike tour of campus and downtown Boise. An Admissions Counselor will start with a presentation on all things Boise State followed by a bike tour of campus and downtown Boise.
Every Wednesday and Friday: 9 a.m. – 11:30 p.m.
*We are currently offering virtual versions of our tours. Please continue to check back to see when we will resume our on campus visit options.
With your safety in mind, all in-person campus visit programs including daily tours, Blue and Orange Saturday, Bronco Day and Capital Scholars have been suspended. However, we still want to connect and show you around our beautiful campus! Please see our virtual visit options.
We will resume in-person visits as soon as possible. The following FAQs are here for your information until we do.
Congratulations on your admission! A campus visit is a great way to confirm your decision to attend Boise State. Please note that the information session does not take the place an orientation program. For more information on orientation, please visit the New Student Programs website.
Admissions Counselors present a comprehensive view of Boise State’s admission process, scholarships, housing options and student life. If you’re still “shopping” for a college, the presentation provides everything you need to know before making your final college decision! If you have already been admitted to Boise State, you’ll learn more about what to expect during your Orientation program. Please note that the Boise State presentation does not take the place of the Orientation program.
The best time to visit campus is when classes are in session. Above is a calendar of available dates. We also have visit programs on select Saturdays throughout the year.
All campus visits begin in the Student Union Building (SUB) at the Admissions and Campus Visit Office, located on the first floor of the SUB. An information packet and itinerary will be available for you upon arrival.
We provide FREE parking in the Lincoln Garage, due south of the Student Union Building. Parking instructions are included in your confirmation email. If you choose to park elsewhere, you are responsible for parking costs.
Boise State is located between Broadway Avenue and Capitol Boulevard, just a short distance from Interstate 84. The Broadway and Vista exits are closest to campus. Several major airlines serve the Boise area including Alaska, Delta, Frontier, Horizon, Southwest and United.
Boise State’s daily campus tours include an inside view of a show room in Chaffee Hall. Photos of all the residence halls can be found on the housing website. If you have questions regarding your options, contact Housing and Residence Life at (208) 447-1001 or housing@boisestate.edu.
Unfortunately, we are unable to accommodate overnight guests.