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#822 of 2,597 In North America
#755 of 2,496 In the United States
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#3061 of 4,239 For Education Majors
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Religion
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Acceptance rate
96%
Average SAT
1095
Average ACT
22
Avg. cost to attend
$7,899 /y
Aid receiving
71%
Undergraduates
43,023
Male:Female Ratio
43:57
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Bachelor's degree
Website
www.byui.edu

Brigham Young University - Idaho Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Brigham Young University - Idaho has an acceptance rate of 96% and is among the 28% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 96% 95% 96%
Applicants 10,222 4,374 5,848
Admissions 9,768 4,137 5,631
Freshmen enrolled full time 3,643 1,415 2,228
Freshmen enrolled part time 737 343 394

11,499 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

22,541 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
1,594 or 36%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 990
or below

75% of them
had 1200
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in Brigham Young University - Idaho are 990-1200 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
2,136 or 49%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 19
or below

75% of them
had 25
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in Brigham Young University - Idaho are 19-25 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

Recommendations Required
Secondary school GPA Required
TOEFL Required
College-preparatory program Considered but not required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Secondary school record Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended
Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 27193 (63%)
Hispanic 7994 (19%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 3374 (8%)
Nonresident Alien 1481 (3%)
Black or African American 1161 (3%)
Two or more races 818 (2%)
Asian 607 (1%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 301 (0.7%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 39 (0.1%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Brigham Young University - Idaho is $7,899 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend
$7,899/year
Average aid awarded
$4,904
Students receiving aid
71%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $3,462
$30-48K $3,338
$48-75K $5,806
$75-110K $8,491
$110K+ $11,964

Tuition and fees

Undergraduates
Tuition in-district $4,536
Tuition in-state $4,536
Tuition out-of-state $4,536

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 1,162
Room charge $2,898

Brigham Young University - Idaho majors

Brigham Young University - Idaho has granted 6,226 bachelor's degrees across 85 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Brigham Young University - Idaho.

Major Associate Bachelor
General Studies 1,181 233
Business Administration and Management, General 216 570
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, General 122 620
Human Development and Family Studies, General 92 546
Psychology, General 219
Public Health Education and Promotion 215
Communication, General 205
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 190
Finance, General 187
Computer Programming & Programmer, General 19 158
Information Technology 77 87
Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology 150
Art & Art Studies, General 149
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 5 143
Accounting 147
Elementary Education and Teaching 145
Biomedical Sciences, General 128
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 123
Health & Health Care Administration & Management 122
Computer and Information Sciences, General 120
Social Work 95
Construction Management, General 5 83
English Language and Literature, General 86
Mechanical Engineering 85
Web Page, Digital & Multimedia and Information Resources Design 7 69
Public & Applied History 68
Computer Science 64
Child Development 61
International & Globalization Studies 60
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other 59
Automotive Engineering Technology & Technician 57
Sociology, General 50
Landscaping and Groundskeeping 1 45
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General 45
Applied Statistics, General 2 42
Therapeutic Recreation & Recreational Therapy 43
Animal Sciences, General 4 36
History, General 36
Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General 14 21
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 34
Music Performance, General 33
Political Science and Government, General 32
Civil Engineering, General 29
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General 3 24
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 3 24
Architectural Engineering Technologies & Technicians 25
Computer Engineering, General 25
English & Language Arts Teacher Education 25
Music Teacher Education 25
Physics, General 25
Biochemistry 23
Public Administration 23
Agricultural Business and Management, General 22
Environmental Health 22
Apparel and Textile Marketing Management 21
Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation 21
Physical Therapy Assistant 21
Applied Economics 20
Art Teacher Education 20
Business Analytics 20
Soil Science and Agronomy, General 20
Food Science 19
Humanities & Humanistic Studies 18
Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance 17
Mathematics, General 17
Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management 17
History Teacher Education 16
Chemistry, General 15
Education & Teaching of Individuals in Junior High & Middle School Special Education Programs 14
Mathematics Teacher Education 13
Spanish Language Teacher Education 12
Biology Teacher Education 11
Dance, General 11
Manufacturing Engineering Technology & Technician 11
Welding Engineering Technology & Technician 9
Environmental Science 8
Drama and Dance Teacher Education 7
Engineering Technologies & Technicians, General 6
Geological and Earth Sciences & Geosciences, Other 6
Geology & Earth Science, General 6
Social Studies Teacher Education 6
Biostatistics 5
Family and Consumer Sciences & Home Economics Teacher Education 5
Family and Consumer Sciences & Human Sciences, General 5
Agricultural Business Technology & Technician 3
Automobile & Automotive Mechanics Technology & Technician 3
Floriculture & Floristry Operations and Management 3
Welding Technology & Welder 1 2
Agricultural Economics 2
Agricultural Engineering 2
Chemistry Teacher Education 2
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other 2
Grand Total 1,895 6,226

Brigham Young University - Idaho has a graduation rate of 54%, which is among the 50% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 54% 44% 59%
  • Full-time retention rate - 68%
  • Part-time retention rate - 49%

Publications & Citations

Brigham Young University - Idaho has published 765 scientific papers with 10,080 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Environmental Science, Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Medicine, Chemistry, Political Science, and Sociology.

Publications
765
Citations
10,080

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
436 / 5,111
Biology
363 / 7,991
Environmental Science
353 / 5,325
Engineering
312 / 5,375
Physics
309 / 4,985
Computer Science
300 / 3,823
Medicine
287 / 5,209
Chemistry
254 / 5,257
Political Science
248 / 2,926
Sociology
241 / 2,081
Law
233 / 2,894
Psychology
226 / 3,105
Quantum and Particle physics
197 / 3,999
Philosophy
194 / 1,950
Geology
183 / 3,048
Geography and Cartography
173 / 3,325
Ecology
171 / 2,671
Mathematics
169 / 2,462
Economics
145 / 1,165
Business
142 / 1,128
History
142 / 2,203
Genetics
133 / 3,202
Paleontology
126 / 2,597
Organic Chemistry
122 / 3,152
Materials Science
116 / 2,822
Biochemistry
116 / 2,149
Archaeology
108 / 2,036
Art & Design
105 / 1,302
Statistics
105 / 1,913
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
103 / 1,325
Linguistics
93 / 656
Social Psychology
88 / 849
Botany
80 / 1,244
Pathology
78 / 2,154
Development Studies
77 / 834
Mechanical Engineering
75 / 502
Education Majors
74 / 955
Optical Engineering
72 / 528
Math Teachers
65 / 601
Demography
64 / 837

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 2 12
1992 3 13
1993 1 13
1994 0 11
1995 1 12
1996 2 11
1997 1 18
1998 2 23
1999 4 13
2000 3 17
2001 8 22
2002 9 31
2003 7 43
2004 11 77
2005 15 74
2006 12 77
2007 24 109
2008 20 119
2009 32 168
2010 18 187
2011 32 219
2012 24 307
2013 26 401
2014 50 521
2015 39 614
2016 43 627
2017 37 599
2018 51 676
2019 34 831
2020 49 895
2021 60 948
2022 37 1030
2023 59 993
Academic rankings

Brigham Young University - Idaho alumni

  1. Rulon Gardner

    Rulon Gardner
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1971-.. (age 53)
    Occupations
    amateur wrestlermixed martial arts fighter
    Biography

    Rulon Ellis Gardner is an American retired Greco-Roman wrestler. He won the gold medal at the 2000 Olympic Games, defeating Russia's three-time reigning Olympic gold medalist Aleksandr Karelin in the final; Karelin was previously unbeaten for 13 years in international competition. Gardner won a bronze medal at the 2004 Games. In 2010, he was inducted into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame as a Distinguished Member.

  2. Grant Wilson

    Grant Wilson
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1974-.. (age 50)
    Occupations
    novelisttelevision presentertelevision producer
    Biography

    Grant Steven Wilson is an art director and developer for Rather Dashing Games (now a division of Kalmbach Publishing), a game company he founded with Michael Richie, and is the co-founder of The Atlantic Paranormal Society (TAPS), which is based in Warwick, Rhode Island. He is also the star and co-producer of the cable television reality series Ghost Hunters. He left the show in 2014 and returned for the 2019 revival.

  3. Dave Wolverton

    Dave Wolverton
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1957-2022 (aged 65)
    Occupations
    novelistscience fiction writerwritereditor
    Biography

    John David Wolverton, better known by his pen names Dave Wolverton and David Farland, was an American author, editor, and instructor of online writing workshops and groups. He wrote in several genres but was known best for his science fiction and fantasy works. Books in his Runelords series hit the New York Times bestsellers list.

  4. Marion G. Romney

    Marion G. Romney
    Years
    1897-1988 (aged 91)
    Occupations
    priestpoliticianlawyer
    Biography

    Marion George Romney was an apostle and a member of the First Presidency of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church).

All 18 notable alumni

General info

Alternative names BYU-I
Founded 1888
Motto Enter to learn, go forth to serve
Colors blue, white
Academic calendar Semesters
Total FTE staff 2,056
Carnegie classification Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields

Location and contacts

Address 525 S Center
Rexburg, Idaho, 83460-1690
United States
City population 39,000
Phone 2084961411

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