Brigham Young University

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• Main Campus
  Provo , UT 84602
  (801) 422-4636
  www.byu.edu Campus Virtual Tour

  Setting

  Mid-size city

  Enrollment

  40,736

  Full time

  35,605

  Part time

  5,131

  Men full time

  18,485

  Women full time

  17,120

  Region Campus Street View

  Mission Statement

  -

  Brigham Young University More Information

  Type of School

  Four or more years , Private not-for-profit

  Religious affiliation

  Latter Day Saints (Mormon Church)

  Highest degree offered

  Doctoral and First-professional

  Calendar

  Semester

  Distance learning opportunities

  Yes

  Brigham Young University Diversity

  American Indian/Alaskan Native

  1%

  Asian/Pacific Islander

  4%

  Black/Non-Hispanic

  1%

  Hispanic

  4%

  White/Non-Hispanic

  86%

  Non-Resident Alien

  2%

  Race/ethnicity unknown

  2%

  Enrollment statistics are for a 12-month period as of 2007.

• Brigham Young University Admission Basics

  Admissions office phone number

  -

  Open admission policy

  No

  Undergraduate Application fee

  $30

  Applied

  9,979

  Admitted

  7,384

  Enrolled

  5,716

  Admitted %

  74%

  Brigham Young University Admission factors

  Admission test scores

  Required

  Secondary school GPA

  Required

  Secondary school rank

  Recommended

  Secondary school record

  Required

  TOEFL

  Required

  Completion of college preparatory program

  Recommended

  Recommendations

  Required

  Formal demonstration of competencies

  Neither required nor recommended

  Brigham Young University Admission statistics

  Students submitting SAT

  34%

  SAT 1 Verbal 25^th percentile score

  550

  SAT 1 Verbal 75^th percentile score

  670

  SAT 1 Math 25^th percentile score

  570

  SAT 1 Math 75^th percentile score

  680

  Students submitting ACT

  93%

  ACT Composite 25^th percentile score

  25

  ACT Composite 75^th percentile score

  30

• Brigham Young University Cost

  In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $3,840

  Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $3,840

  Books and Supplies

  $1,170

  On-campus room and board

  $6,460

  Off-campus room and board

  $6,460

  Brigham Young University Financial Aid

  Students Receiving Aid

  58%

  Receiving Federal Grants

  11% , $2,702 on average

  Receiving Institutional Aid

  48% , $2,737 on average

  Receiving Student Loans

  8% , $2,803 on average

• Brigham Young University Programs & Majors

  Graduates in 2007/2008 academic year.

  Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences	Bachelor	Master
  Agricultural Business and Management, General	2	0
  Crop Production	0	2
  Food Science	9	2
  Food Technology and Processing	4	0
  Landscaping and Groundskeeping	32	0
  Soil Sciences, Other	7	0
  Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies	Bachelor	Master
  American/United States Studies/Civilization	32	0
  Asian Studies/Civilization	6	0
  Central/Middle and Eastern European Studies	5	0
  Latin American Studies	39	0
  Biological and Biomedical Sciences	Bachelor	Master
  Biochemistry	24	1
  Bioinformatics	19	0
  Biology/Biological Sciences, General	190	0
  Biomedical Sciences, General	3	0
  Biophysics	8	0
  Biostatistics	2	0
  Biotechnology	27	3
  Botany/Plant Biology	1	0
  Ecology, Evolution, Systematics and Population Biology, Other	24	6
  Exercise Physiology	266	0
  Microbiology, General	26	2
  Molecular Biology	15	2
  Physiology, General	54	9
  Wildlife Biology	7	0
  Zoology/Animal Biology	1	0
  Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services	Bachelor	Master
  Accounting	188	101
  Accounting and Related Services, Other	57	63
  Actuarial Science	13	0
  Business Administration and Management, General	60	201
  Business Statistics	11	0
  Business/Commerce, General	71	0
  Construction Management	107	1
  Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies	33	0
  Fashion Merchandising	1	0
  Finance, General	189	0
  Financial Planning and Services	96	0
  General Merchandising, Sales, and Related Marketing Operations, Other	81	0
  Information Resources Management/CIO Training	41	50
  Logistics and Materials Management	23	0
  Management Information Systems, General	55	0
  Marketing/Marketing Management, General	79	0
  Organizational Behavior Studies	16	0
  Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs	Bachelor	Master
  Advertising	110	0
  Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other	43	0
  Journalism	75	0
  Mass Communication/Media Studies	0	5
  Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services	Bachelor	Master
  Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects	24	0
  Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services	Bachelor	Master
  Computer Science	80	25
  Information Technology	36	1
  Education	Bachelor	Master
  Bilingual and Multilingual Education	0	0
  Biology Teacher Education	23	0
  Chemistry Teacher Education	4	0
  College Student Counseling and Personnel Services	0	0
  Curriculum and Instruction	0	2
  Drama and Dance Teacher Education	19	0
  Educational Leadership and Administration, General	0	36
  Educational Statistics and Research Methods	0	0
  Educational/Instructional Media Design	0	10
  Elementary Education and Teaching	236	0
  English/Language Arts Teacher Education	45	0
  Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education	19	0
  French Language Teacher Education	3	0
  German Language Teacher Education	2	0
  Health Teacher Education	17	0
  History Teacher Education	50	0
  Latin Teacher Education	0	0
  Mathematics Teacher Education	42	10
  Music Teacher Education	25	2
  Physical Education Teaching and Coaching	19	3
  Physics Teacher Education	5	0
  Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education	5	0
  Social Science Teacher Education	12	0
  Special Education and Teaching, General	56	4
  Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other	22	0
  Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other	6	0
  Teacher Education, Multiple Levels	0	1
  Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor	0	27
  Teaching French as a Second or Foreign Language	0	2
  Engineering	Bachelor	Master
  Chemical Engineering	43	2
  Civil Engineering, General	71	39
  Computer Engineering, General	29	0
  Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering	77	20
  Manufacturing Engineering	49	2
  Mechanical Engineering	113	34
  Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Bachelor	Master
  Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other	0	1
  English Language and Literature/Letters	Bachelor	Master
  English Language and Literature, General	278	20
  Speech and Rhetorical Studies	4	0
  Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	Bachelor	Master
  Child Development	1	0
  Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General	343	5
  Human Development and Family Studies, General	61	0
  Foreign languages, literatures, and Linguistics	Bachelor	Master
  Ancient Near Eastern and Biblical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics	9	0
  Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature	2	0
  Arabic Language and Literature	12	1
  Chinese Language and Literature	22	0
  Comparative Literature	4	2
  Foreign Languages and Literatures, General	5	0
  French Language and Literature	18	7
  German Language and Literature	11	2
  Italian Language and Literature	9	0
  Japanese Language and Literature	18	0
  Korean Language and Literature	5	0
  Language Interpretation and Translation	19	0
  Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services, Other	29	8
  Linguistics	66	5
  Portuguese Language and Literature	5	1
  Russian Language and Literature	25	3
  Spanish Language and Literature	63	8
  Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences	Bachelor	Master
  Athletic Training/Trainer	20	4
  Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist	82	0
  Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist	27	0
  Dietetics/Dietitian	37	0
  Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner	0	14
  Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling	0	9
  Nursing/Registered Nurse	122	0
  Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist	0	17
  Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy	47	0
  History	Bachelor	Master
  History, General	198	8
  History, Other	18	0
  Legal Professions and Studies	Bachelor	Master
  Law	0	0
  Programs for Foreign Lawyers	0	7
  Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	Bachelor	Master
  Humanities/Humanistic Studies	11	0
  Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other	6	0
  Mathematics and Statistics	Bachelor	Master
  Mathematics, General	32	7
  Statistics, General	6	13
  Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Bachelor	Master
  Biological and Physical Sciences	0	1
  Museology/Museum Studies	0	1
  Neuroscience	78	3
  Nutrition Sciences	21	7
  Natural Resources and Conservation	Bachelor	Master
  Environmental Science	1	0
  Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management	0	7
  Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies	Bachelor	Master
  Health and Physical Education, General	89	29
  Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other	74	0
  Kinesiology and Exercise Science	1	0
  Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies	63	0
  Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies, Other	6	5
  Philosophy and Religious Studies	Bachelor	Master
  Philosophy	33	0
  Physical Sciences	Bachelor	Master
  Astronomy	8	0
  Chemistry, General	24	6
  Geology/Earth Science, General	14	9
  Hydrology and Water Resources Science	1	0
  Physics, General	32	13
  Physics, Other	16	0
  Psychology	Bachelor	Master
  Clinical Psychology	0	0
  Personality Psychology	19	0
  Psychology, General	268	6
  School Psychology	0	11
  Public Administration and Social Service Professions	Bachelor	Master
  Public Administration	0	56
  Public Policy Analysis	0	7
  Social Work	57	37
  Social Sciences	Bachelor	Master
  Anthropology	19	3
  Anthropology, Other	0	0
  Archeology	17	0
  Cartography	9	0
  Development Economics and International Development	1	0
  Economics, General	139	0
  Geography	24	6
  Geography, Other	80	0
  International Relations and Affairs	82	0
  Political Science and Government, General	176	0
  Social Sciences, General	0	0
  Sociology	150	4
  Theology and Religious Vocations	Bachelor	Master
  Religious Education	0	5
  Visual and Performing Arts	Bachelor	Master
  Acting	6	0
  Art History, Criticism and Conservation	37	9
  Art/Art Studies, General	12	1
  Ballet	5	0
  Conducting	0	5
  Dance, General	6	0
  Dance, Other	3	0
  Design and Visual Communications, General	35	0
  Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General	39	0
  Film/Cinema Studies	43	6
  Fine/Studio Arts, General	27	6
  Graphic Design	10	0
  Industrial Design	13	0
  Music History, Literature, and Theory	8	0
  Music Performance, General	8	15
  Music Theory and Composition	0	3
  Music, General	25	0
  Music, Other	17	0
  Musicology and Ethnomusicology	0	2
  Painting	1	0
  Photography	8	0
  Piano and Organ	17	0
  Sculpture	0	1
  Violin, Viola, Guitar and Other Stringed Instruments	5	0
  Visual and Performing Arts, Other	10	0
  Voice and Opera	13	0

• Brigham Young University Deadlines

  Early decision deadline

  -

  Early action deadline

  -

  College will notify student of early decision by

  -

  College will notify student of early action by

  -

  Priority application deadline

  -

  Financial aid priority deadline

  Apr 15th

  Regular application deadline

  Feb 1st

  Fall application deadline

  Feb 15th

  SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due

  Feb 1st

  SAT Subject score report due

  -

  Financial aid deadline

  -

  Transfer priority application deadline

  Mar 1st

  Transfer priority financial aid deadline

  -

  Transfer application closing date

  Rolling admission

  Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms

  -

  College will notify student by

  -

  College will notify student of transfer decision by

  -

  College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about

  -

  Student must reply to acceptance by

  No set date

  Student must reply to financial aid decision by

  -

  Deadline for housing deposit

  -

• Brigham Young University Admin Settings

  College Profile Override

  -

  Application Link

  www.besmart.com/apply.honorcode.html

  Scholarship Calculator Link

  -

  Facebook Link

  -

  Twitter Username

  -

  Virtual Tour Link

  http://map.byu.edu/

  Enable Regional Events

  -

  Next Connect Link Url

  -

  Next Connect Link Text

  -

  Next Connect Description

  -

  Brigham Young University Sports

  National Collegiate Athletic Association Membership

  Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association

  Football program

  Yes

  Basketball program

  Yes

  Baseball program

  Yes

  Cross country/track program

  Yes

  Brigham Young University Military Programs

  ROTC

  Yes

  Army

  Yes

  Navy

  No

  Air Force

  Yes

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