Boise State University is a public, metropolitan research university offering an array of undergraduate and graduate degrees. Within seven academic colleges and Honors College, Boise State has an array of degree programs that foster success, learning, community engagement, and innovation. Boise State is Idahos metropolitan research university, located in the states population center and capital city. Boise is an ideal place to live a hub of government, business, the arts, recreation, health care, industry and technology. In its 82nd year, Boise State is truly coming of age in higher education. Award-winning faculty, students, alumni and staff have put Boise State on the map with breakthrough research and records of achievement. The university offers studies in nearly 200 fields of interest. Undergraduate, graduate, doctoral and technical programs are available in seven colleges: Arts and Sciences, Business and Economics, Education, Engineering, Graduate Studies, Health Sciences, and Social Sciences and Public Affairs. Through partnership opportunities and relationships close to home, Boise State is dedicated to research, innovation and student experiences that drive economic development and contribute to a vibrant and healthy community. With more than 200 student organizations, nearby vicinity to downtown Boise and area recreation and university residence halls along the scenic Boise River Greenbelt, campus provides opportunities for both education and adventure. Students can study abroad or within the community, participate in one of the largest internship programs in the Northwest, and work with professors on progressive research.