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Brigham Young University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Provo, UT. A Mid-Sized City provides an ideal setting near the excitement of urban amenities.

Brigham Young University Rankings

BYU has earned the following rankings for nursing programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking Rank Among
Overall Quality #5 of 12 State — Utah
Overall Quality #15 of 40 Region — Rocky Mountains
Overall Quality #566 of 885 Nationwide

Where Is Brigham Young University?

Location of Brigham Young University

Contact information for BYU are given below.

Contact Details
Address: Main Campus, Provo, UT 84602
Phone: 8014224636
Website: byu.edu/
Admissions: enrollment.byu.edu/admissions
Financial Aid: enrollment.byu.edu/financial-aid

How Do I Get Into BYU?

You can apply to BYU online at: https://churchofjesuschrist.org/church-education/apply-to-church-schools?lang=eng

BYU is classified as Moderately Selective (50-70%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for BYU

Here’s what BYU considers when reviewing applications:

Requirement Status
Secondary School Record Required
Secondary School GPA Required
Recommendations Required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT) Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into BYU?

BYU maintains an acceptance rate of 68%, making it fairly accessible. Ensure you meet all application requirements and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 78% choose to enroll — a strong indicator that admitted students commit to enrolling.

Average Test Scores

12% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 46% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at BYU, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 640 and 730. Math scores were between 630 and 730.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Brigham Young University  ( 640 to 730 )
200
800
SAT Math Scores for Brigham Young University  ( 630 to 730 )
200
800
Combined SAT scores ranged from 1270 to 1460.
SAT Total Scores for Brigham Young University  ( 1270 to 1460 )
400
1600
ACT Composite scores for admitted students at BYU ranged between 28 and 32.

ACT Composite Scores for Brigham Young University  ( 28 to 32 )
1
36

Selectivity by Gender

Acceptance rates at BYU can differ by gender.

Gender Applicants Admitted Acceptance Rate
Men 5,470 3,324 61%
Women 6,228 4,605 74%

Can I Afford Brigham Young University?

The average net price after aid at BYU is $14,487. Your actual cost will depend on your family’s circumstances since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category Cost
In-State Tuition $6,688
In-State Fees $N/A
Out-of-State Tuition $6,688
Out-of-State Fees $N/A
Total In-State Tuition & Fees $6,688
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $6,688

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 18% of students at BYU receive some form of financial aid (5,848 students).

Nearly 73% of students at BYU receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $7,639 per student.

32% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $6,131.

Student Loan Debt

11% of BYU undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,088 per year.

Brigham Young University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 3,298 students enrolled at BYU. BYU is classified as a 20,000 and above institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Doctoral Universities: Higher Research Activity.

Gender Diversity

Of the 32,221 undergraduate students at BYU, approximately 48% are male and 52% are female.

Undergraduate Gender Diversity at BYU

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Brigham Young University undergraduate students is as follows.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of BYU Undergraduate Students
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 515
Black or African American 96
Hispanic 2,577
White 25,970
American Indian/Alaska Native 64
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 161
Two or More Races 1,449
Non-Resident 902

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at BYU are shown below.

Top 5 Home States of BYU Students
State First-Time UG Students
Utah 2,379
California 554
Texas 408
Arizona 370
Idaho 321

Additionally, approximately 2.8% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Brigham Young University Graduate Student Diversity

2,853 of BYU’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at BYU, approximately 53% are male and 47% are female.

Graduate Gender Diversity at BYU

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Brigham Young University graduate students is as follows.

Graduate Racial-Ethnic Diversity at BYU
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 57
Black or African American 17
Hispanic 299
White 2,022
American Indian/Alaska Native 2
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 11
Two or More Races 102
Non-Resident 322

Online Learning at Brigham Young University

BYU offers distance learning options for students who need flexibility.

11,289 undergraduate students at BYU took at least one online class — of those, 834 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 598 students took at least one online class and 64 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Academic Programs at Brigham Young University

BYU offers 31 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

BYU maintains an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

  • AP credits: Implied no
  • Dual enrollment credits: Yes
  • Life experience credits: Implied no

References

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