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Brigham Young University
Overview
Brigham Young University / College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences is located in Provo, UT, in a suburban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Arts (MA) | ||
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | ||
| Master of Science (MS) |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 81 |
| Doctoral Degrees | 18 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? |
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| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
| Distance learning programs available? | No |
| Terminal master's degree available? |
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Degree Requirements
| Degree | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test (math and physics) Comp Exam Required Project or thesis, written exams |
| Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test; GRE Subject Test (math and physics) Comp Exam Required Thesis Required Residency (computer science), qualifying exams (math), candidacy exam (physics) |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
216
Applied
142
Accepted
108
Enrolled
Applying
50
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | February 1st | February 1st | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test (math and physics) | |
| Master's Degree Requirements | Minimum GPA of 3.0 (chemistry, geology and physics); bachelor's degree and minimum GPA of 3.0 (math); teaching certificate or equivalent (math education); minimum B average and minimum GPA of 3.3 (statistics); minimum GPA of 3.25 (computer science) | |
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE General Test; GRE Subject Test (math and physics) | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | Minimum GPA of 3.0; undergraduate degree (computer science); master's degree (math) |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 600 TOEFL IBT score: 85 |
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| IELTS: Required |
IELTS Paper score: 7 |
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| TWE: Recommended |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$42,500
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Types of financial support available |
Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships |
Student Body
332
Total Graduate Students
11%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
88%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 3.01% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 0.3% |
| White or Caucasian | 70% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | Not Reported |
| Asian | 7.53% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.9% |
| Two or more races | 0.9% |
| Unknown | 0.3% |
Gender
Male (78%)
Female (21%)
Faculty
190
Total faculty
Full-time - 167
Part-time - 23
Male (168)
Female (22)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Separation science, graphics/animation and computer vision, geophysics, Algebraic geometry/number theory, Understanding the characteristics of high-quality mathematics instruction, Acoustics, Statistical genetics |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 8,996,617 |
Location & Contact
Address
N-181 ESC
Provo, UT 84602
United States
Provo, UT 84602
United States
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