Idaho State University - University Place is a great place to go to school. You have a large population of non-traditional students who attend there mixed in with out of high school students.The atmosphere is calm with most of the activities going on at the main campus down in Pocatello. UP has all the neccesities of a basic university, Bookstore, advising, food court (not a good selection) There is a good selection of classes to take year round but they are mosly generals and if a student is majoring in certain a subject then they must take many classes down in Pocatello, a 45 minute drive. I went to school here for two years before transfering and I had a good time. read more