Brigham Young University
Provo, Utah · Private nonprofit
At a glance
- Admission rate
- 68%
- Total (middle 50%)
- 1270–1460
- Undergraduates
- 32,952
- Setting
- City: Midsize
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data
Test policy
Test optional Applicants may choose whether to send a score.
IPEDS (Fall 2024 admissions, reported 2024-25): Test scores not required for admission, but considered if submitted (test optional). Policies change; confirm on the school's admissions website.
Policy source: nces.ed.gov
SAT scores
- Total (middle 50%)
- 1270–1460
- Reading and Writing
- 640–730
- Math
- 630–730
- Average total
- 1376
- ACT composite (middle 50%)
- 28–32
The middle 50%: a quarter of admitted students who sent scores scored below the first number, a quarter above the second. The total adds up the two sections' ranges, so it's approximate.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data
Admissions
- Phone
- (801) 422-4636
Cost
- Tuition
- $6,888per year
- Average net price
- $13,397What students who get federal aid pay on average after grants and scholarships, per year.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 81%
- First-year retention
- 91%
- Median earnings 10 years after entry
- $80,228
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data
Degrees and programs
Degree levels: undergraduate certificate, bachelor, master, doctoral, first professional, graduate certificate
Show all 122 programs
- Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services · bachelor
- Food Science and Technology · bachelor, master
- Plant Sciences · bachelor
- Soil Sciences · bachelor
- Natural Resources Conservation and Research · master
- Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy · master
- Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management · master, doctoral
- City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning · bachelor
- Area Studies · bachelor
- Communication and Media Studies · bachelor, master
- Journalism · bachelor
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication · bachelor
- Publishing · bachelor
- Graphic Communications · bachelor
- Computer and Information Sciences, General · bachelor, master
- Computer Science · bachelor, master, doctoral
- Computer Software and Media Applications · bachelor
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management · bachelor, master
- Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education · doctoral
- Curriculum and Instruction · doctoral
- Educational Administration and Supervision · master, doctoral
- Educational/Instructional Media Design · master, doctoral
- Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research · doctoral
- Special Education and Teaching · bachelor, master
- Student Counseling and Personnel Services · doctoral
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods · bachelor, master
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas · undergraduate certificate, bachelor, master
- Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language · master
- Education, Other · master
- Chemical Engineering · bachelor, master, doctoral
- Civil Engineering · bachelor, master, doctoral
- Computer Engineering · bachelor
- Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering · bachelor
- Mechanical Engineering · bachelor, master, doctoral
- Manufacturing Engineering · bachelor, master
- Electrical and Computer Engineering · bachelor, master, doctoral
- Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other · master
- Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services · bachelor, master
- East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics · bachelor
- Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics · bachelor
- Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics · bachelor
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics · bachelor, master
- Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics · bachelor
- Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics · bachelor
- Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other · master
- Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General · bachelor, master, doctoral
- Housing and Human Environments · bachelor
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services · bachelor
- Apparel and Textiles · bachelor
- Law · doctoral, first professional
- Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies · master
- English Language and Literature, General · bachelor, master
- Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies · master
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities · bachelor
- Biology, General · bachelor
- Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology · bachelor, master, doctoral
- Botany/Plant Biology · bachelor
- Microbiological Sciences and Immunology · bachelor, master, doctoral
- Zoology/Animal Biology · bachelor
- Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences · bachelor, master, doctoral
- Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology · bachelor
- Biotechnology · bachelor, master
- Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology · bachelor, master, doctoral
- Neurobiology and Neurosciences · bachelor, master, doctoral
- Mathematics · bachelor, master, doctoral
- Applied Mathematics · bachelor
- Statistics · bachelor, master
- Intelligence, Command Control and Information Operations · bachelor
- Biological and Physical Sciences · master
- Museology/Museum Studies · graduate certificate
- Nutrition Sciences · bachelor, master
- Geography and Environmental Studies · bachelor
- Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies · bachelor
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness · bachelor, master, doctoral
- Philosophy · bachelor
- Religious Education · master
- Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries · master
- Astronomy and Astrophysics · bachelor, doctoral
- Chemistry · bachelor, master, doctoral
- Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences · bachelor, master
- Physics · bachelor, master, doctoral
- Psychology, General · bachelor, master, doctoral
- Research and Experimental Psychology · bachelor, doctoral
- Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology · master, doctoral
- Public Administration · master
- Public Policy Analysis · master
- Social Work · master
- Anthropology · bachelor, master
- Archeology · bachelor
- Economics · bachelor
- Geography and Cartography · bachelor, master
- International Relations and National Security Studies · bachelor
- Political Science and Government · bachelor
- Sociology · bachelor, master, doctoral
- Dance · bachelor, master
- Design and Applied Arts · bachelor, master
- Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft · bachelor
- Film/Video and Photographic Arts · bachelor, master, doctoral
- Fine and Studio Arts · bachelor, master
- Music · bachelor, master
- Visual and Performing Arts, Other · bachelor
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General · bachelor
- Communication Disorders Sciences and Services · bachelor, master
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions · bachelor, master
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions · bachelor
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions · master, doctoral
- Public Health · bachelor, master
- Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions · bachelor
- Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services · bachelor
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing · bachelor, master
- Business/Commerce, General · bachelor
- Business Administration, Management and Operations · bachelor, master
- Accounting and Related Services · bachelor, master
- Business/Managerial Economics · bachelor
- Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations · bachelor
- Finance and Financial Management Services · bachelor
- Human Resources Management and Services · bachelor
- Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods · bachelor, master
- Marketing · bachelor
- Construction Management · bachelor, master
- Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other · bachelor
- History · bachelor, master
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Data by Field of Study
Sources
Numbers on this page come from these sources, as of the year shown. Schools change policies and deadlines - check the school's own website before you apply.
- U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data Data released 2026-11-02; admissions, SAT/ACT, enrollment and test policy: Fall 2024 (IPEDS 2024-25); tuition: 2025-26; net price: 2024-25; graduation rate: 150% completion for the Fall 2019 cohort; retention: Fall 2023 cohort; median earnings 10 years after entry: measured 2022-2023 (2024 dollars)
- U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Data by Field of Study Released 2026-10-15; programs (CIP 2020, 4-digit) by credential level as reported to IPEDS completions for award years 2022-23 and 2023-24
- NCES IPEDS Institutional Characteristics - Directory information (HD2024) - phone and admissions URL — as of 2024-25 collection
- NCES College Navigator profile — as of IPEDS
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