
Overview
About Idaho State
Idaho State University has men’s and women’s indoor and outdoor track and field and cross country, competing in NCAA Division I (D1) as a member of the Big Sky Conference (BSKC). The Bengals train at William E. "Bud" Davis Field (400m outdoor track) and Holt Arena Indoor Track (200m indoor track). Idaho State is in Pocatello, Idaho, with 10,401 undergraduates, and 2025–26 tuition and fees start at $8,914 USD.
Teams
Bengals track and field and cross country
Recruiting standards
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Coaching staff
- Hillary MerkleyDirector of Track and Field and Cross Country
- Joe SilversAssociate Head Coach
- Payden CampbellAssistant Coach - Throws
- Sean-Patrick OswaldHead Cross Country Coach/Assistant Track and Field Coach
- James MilholenAssistant Coach - Sprints/Hurdles
Campus and facilities
- Established
- 1901
- Website
- isu.edu
Facilities
Holt Arena Indoor TrackIndoor track200m · polyurethane / rubber · Indoor · banked
William E. "Bud" Davis FieldOutdoor track400m · polyurethane / rubber · Outdoor
Jared Allen Strenght and Conditioning CenterVarsity Weight RoomJared Allen Strength and Conditioning Center- Stdent Recreation CenterFitness Centre
- Centennial CourseCross country course
- ISU Sport Medicine and Orthopaedic CenterAthletic Training Room
Academics
Language
English is the language of instruction at ISU
Fields of study
Learn more about academic programs at Idaho State University →
Admissions and graduation
- Graduated within six years
- 41%
Graduation rate for full-time students who started in fall 2019. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
Cost
Tuition and fees, 2025–26
- In-state
- $8,914 USD
- Out-of-state
- $28,240 USD
- International (same as out-of-state)
- $28,240 USD
Full cost for a first-year student
- Cost of attendance, 2024–25
- $21,499 USD
- Average net price, 2024–25
- $8,910 USD
Cost of attendance is tuition, fees, books, housing and food for a year. Net price is what students who got federal aid paid on average after grants and scholarships.
- $0 to $30,000
- $7,217 USD
- $30,001 to $48,000
- $7,068 USD
- $48,001 to $75,000
- $6,116 USD
- $75,001 to $110,000
- $10,440 USD
- Over $110,000
- $15,264 USD
Sports medicine
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