Brigham Young University

Overview

Brigham Young University is a University institution located in Provo, UT, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address A-153 Abraham Smoot Building
Provo, UT  84602
United States

Contact Dean of Admissions
Email: admissions@byu.edu
Phone: 801-422-2507
Fax: 801-422-0005

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Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Agribusiness
Agricultural Business And Management
Agricultural Economics
Food Technology And Processing
Soil Sciences Related
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biomedical Sciences
Biophysics
Microbiology
Physiology
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting Related
Actuarial Science
Entrepreneurship
Financial Planning And Services
Human Resources Management
International Finance
Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Advertising
Broadcast Journalism
Communication And Journalism Related
Journalism
Organizational Communication
Public Relations, Advertising, And Applied Communication Related
Radio, Television, And Digital Communication Related
Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics And Special Effects
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Information Technology
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Early Childhood Education
Education (specific Levels And Methods) Related
Education (specific Subject Areas) Related
Education Related
English As A Second/foreign Language (teaching)
Latin Teacher Education
Psychology Teacher Education
Science Teacher Education
Social Science Teacher Education
Special Education
Speech Teacher Education
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Manufacturing Engineering
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
Rhetoric And Composition
Writing
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Business Family And Consumer Sciences/human Sciences
Child Development
Child-care And Support Services Management
Child-care Provision
Family And Consumer Economics Related
Family And Consumer Sciences/human Sciences
Family And Consumer Sciences/human Sciences Business Services Related
Family Resource Management
Home Furnishings And Equipment Installation
Human Development And Family Studies
Work And Family Studies
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Ancient/classical Greek
Hebrew
Korean
Language Interpretation And Translation
Linguistic And Comparative Language Studies Related
Norwegian
Swedish
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Athletic Training
Clinical Laboratory Science/medical Technology
Prenursing Studies
Therapeutic Recreation
Veterinary/animal Health Technology
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Liberal Arts And Sciences And Humanities Related
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Science
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Kinesiology And Exercise Science
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies Related
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Astronomy
Geological And Earth Sciences/geosciences Related
Physics Related
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Social Psychology
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Public Policy Analysis
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Applied Economics
Geographic Information Science And Cartography
Geography Related
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Acting
Ballet
Ceramic Arts And Ceramics
Cinematography And Film/video Production
Crafts, Folk Art And Artisanry
Dance Related
Directing And Theatrical Production
Dramatic/theater Arts And Stagecraft Related
Drawing
Film/cinema/video Studies
Film/video And Photographic Arts Related
Fine/studio Arts
Graphic Design
Illustration
Jazz/jazz Studies
Keyboard Instruments
Music History, Literature, And Theory
Music Pedagogy
Music Related
Painting
Playwriting And Screenwriting
Printmaking
Sculpture
Stringed Instruments
Theater Design And Technology
Visual And Performing Arts Related
Voice And Opera

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

31,233

Enrolled

Female Admissions

7,250

Females Applied

3,863

Females Accepted

53%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

5,608

Males Applied

2,875

Males Accepted

51%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

35

Application Fee

3.84

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Essay Interview One recommendation

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	December 15th	Not reported
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading		610	710
SAT Math		600	700
ACT Composite		27	32

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

5,620

Fees

7,628

Room & board

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Employees

Financial Aid

7,968

Avg. Financial Aid Package

6,888

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

5,704

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

4,061

Avg. Loan Aid

4,364

Avg. Grant Aid

5,613

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

35%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

3%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

31,233

Total Undergrad students

3%

International Students

64%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	5.98%
Black or African American	0.52%
White or Caucasian	82.29%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.28%
Asian	1.89%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.66%
Two or more races	4.03%
Other	1.16%

Gender

Male (51.29%)

Female (48.71%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	None
Housing options	Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	19%

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Badminton	No	No	No
Baseball	No	Division 1
Basketball		Division 1
Cheerleading	No	Division 1
Cross-country Running	No	Division 1
Field Hockey		No	No
Football		Division 1A
Golf		Division 1
Gymnastics	No	No	No
Lacrosse	No		No
Racquetball		Division 1	No
Rugby	No		No
Soccer			No
Softball		No	No
Swimming And Diving	No	Division 1
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis		Division 1
Track And Field	No	Division 1
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		Division 1
Water Polo		No	No
Wrestling		No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Badminton		No	No
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 1
Cheerleading	No	Division 1
Cross-country Running	No	Division 1
Field Hockey	No	No	No
Football		No	No
Golf		Division 1
Gymnastics	No	Division 1
Lacrosse	No	No	No
Racquetball		Division 1	No
Rugby	No	No	No
Soccer		Division 1
Softball		Division 1
Swimming And Diving	No	Division 1
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis		Division 1
Track And Field	No	Division 1
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		Division 1
Water Polo		No	No
Wrestling	No	No	No

Faculty

1,840

Total Faculty

20:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 1,256

Part-time - 584

Male - 1,214

Female - 626

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