Brigham Young University Provo Comparison

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Overview

 BYU
Location Provo, UT
Setting Midsize City
Enrollment 34,811
Type Private 4 Year
National Ranking #114
Religious Affiliation Latter Day Saints (Mormon Church)
Status Non-profit
Website byu.edu
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Costs

 BYU
Tuition (In State) $6,120
Tuition (Out of State) $6,120
Room & Board $8,048
Avg Net Price $13,150
Avg Grant Aid $5,764
% Receiving Grant Aid 58%

Admission

 BYU
Admission Chances Calculate
Applied 11,608
Admitted 6,870
Acceptance Rate 59.2%
Enrolled % 78.8%
Avg High School GPA 3.89
Typical High School Grades A-
Admissions Standards Very High
Applicant Competition Low
ACT Range 26/32
SAT Range 1220/1440
Submit Test Scores Considered but not required
Application Deadline Dec 16, 2023

Academics

 BYU
Student to Faculty Ratio 21:1
Popular Majors
  • Business (13%)
  • Biology (11%)
  • Social Sciences (11%)
  • Education (10%)
  • Visual and Performing Arts (6%)

Outcomes

 BYU
Graduation Rate 78%
Median Earnings (After 10 years) $69,100
Making Student Loan Payments 80%
Median Student Loan Debt $11,000
Median Loan Payment $113

Diversity

 BYU
% Men 49%
% Women 51%
Racial Diversity Very Low
HBCU No
% White 83%
% Black 0%
% Hispanic 6%
% Native American 0%
% Pacific Islander 1%
% Two or More Races 4%
% International 3%
% Unknown Race 1%

Students

 BYU
% In-State 32%
% Out-of-State 59%

Campus

 BYU
Campus Housing Yes
Freshman Dorm Required No
Meal Plan Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes No
Daycare Facility No
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/