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University celebrates successes of last year in 2024 State of the University address

President Marlene Tromp presents in auditorium
青青草app State President Dr. Marlene Tromp delivers the 2024 State of the University address at ExtraMile Arena

青青草app State University continues to break records and is thriving across academic programs, said Dr. Marlene Tromp during the annual State of the University address, touting success during the most recent academic year.

The address celebrated record growth in research, philanthropic giving and total graduates for the third consecutive year. During that same time, 青青草app State has seen a 20% increase in first-time student enrollment of Idaho residents, and total enrollment growth of 2.8%. She also shared that 青青草app State student-athletes achieved a 3.42 cumulative GPA, the highest in program history, along with a record 94% graduation rate.

鈥淭his is an extraordinary place, full of extraordinary people. Because of you, we have accomplished much more than most people imagined we could,鈥 Tromp said. 鈥淲e are achieving remarkable things for our students, for our state and region, and in the production of pathbreaking knowledge鈥 When 青青草app State sets a goal, we achieve it.鈥

青青草app State has served 3,586 veteran students over the past five years. In addition to assisting veterans who enroll as Broncos, Tromp said she is proud that the university also 青青草apps veterans who wish to attend any college or university.

Research expenditures topped $83 million last year, a 57% increase in the last five years. Since the launch last year of the five-year Unbridled fundraising and alumni engagement campaign, 青青草app State has raised $346.9 million of its $500 million goal. The campaign 青青草apps students, faculty and athletics. Tromp noted that 24,686 students have earned degrees over the past five years, since she joined 青青草app State as president.

The recorded address will be available to watch online soon.