Boise State University

How this program compares

At an estimated $46.8K in total tuition, the Bachelor in Artificial Intelligence sits roughly 46% below the $86.6K average for AI bachelor's programs in our database — placing it in the 38th percentile on cost among the 232 we track at this level.

Admission Snapshot

Typical admitted student: High school diploma or equivalent with a minimum GPA of 3.0 preferred; SAT/ACT scores optional but recommended for competitive admission.

About This Program

This interdisciplinary degree integrates strengths across computer science, human-computer interaction, and data sciences to prepare students for developing robust AI systems. Coursework concentrates on Machine Learning and Deep Learning. Most students complete it in about 4 years.

Estimated total tuition is $46.8K, below the $86.6K average for AI bachelor's programs in our database and in the 38th percentile on cost at this level. That puts it in the mid-range on price among comparable programs.

Enter Deep Learning Engineer career in Cross-Industry AI with natural language processing focus Graduates frequently move into roles such as Deep Learning Engineer, with reported salaries around $120,000.

Career Outcomes

Enter Deep Learning Engineer career in Cross-Industry AI with natural language processing focus

• 1. Machine Learning Engineer
• 2. AI Software Developer
• 3. Data Scientist
• 4. AI Research Analyst

What You'll Learn

• Design and implement machine learning models for real-world applications.
• Analyze data using statistics and algorithms to build intelligent systems.
• Apply ethical principles to AI development, addressing bias and fairness.
• Develop software for AI applications including natural language processing and computer vision.

Curriculum Highlights

The curriculum includes foundational mathematics for AI, natural language processing, machine learning, and a two-semester capstone project addressing real-world problems.

Top Employers

Top employers include Google, Microsoft, Amazon, and IBM.

Admissions

High school diploma or equivalent with a minimum GPA of 3.0 preferred; SAT/ACT scores optional but recommended for competitive admission.

Application Materials

• Statement of Purpose: Required
• Letters of Recommendation: 2–3
• Resume: Optional
• Transcripts: Official transcripts required

Academic Requirements

• Degree Required: High School Diploma
• GRE/GMAT: Not Required
• TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)