Brigham Young University (BYU)

(Provo, UT)

Brigham Young University has a rich tradition, beginning in 1875, when it was founded by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints with the goal of fusing the secular studies of its students with teachings from scriptures.

BYU is known to be intellectually challenging, to foster active and collaborative learning among its students, and to prepare students both academically and spiritually for a productive life.

True to its original goal, graduates of Brigham Young University are charged with using their educations to improve the world through service and scholarship as well as fostering a genuine concern for their neighbors. Find scholarships from Brigham Young University with Zinch today.

Admissions

69%
of Applicants Admitted

GPA

Avg GPA of incoming frosh: 3.76

Regular Decision: January 01, 2011

SAT Required

Test Score Ranges

25th percentile to 75th percentile

1670–2000 SAT Total
560–670 SAT Reading
570–680 SAT Math
550–660 SAT Writing

25–30 ACT Composite
25–32 ACT English
25–30 ACT Math

TOEFL Required for intl students

Minimum TOEFL:

Cost

$15,830
Annual tuition, fees, books, supplies, room and board

In-State Tuition: $4,290
Out-of-State Tuition: $4,290
Room and Board: $10,540
Books & Supplies: $1,000

Will I Like It

39,085
number of undergraduates

Private Non-Profit
Setting: City
Religious Affiliation: LDS
49% Women

Areas of Study

Education

Teaching

Engineering

Mechanical Engineering, Other Engineering

Health & Medicine

Fitness, Health Administration, Nutrition, Pre-Med

Humanities

Art History, Foreign Languages

Journalism & Communication

Journalism

Music

General Music & Theory, Keyboard Instruments, Stringed Instruments, Voice & Opera

Performing Arts

Acting

Philosophy & Religion

Philosophy, Religion

Politics & Law

Political Science & Government, Public Policy

Public Service

Parks & Recreation, Public Administration, Social Work

Science & Math

Animal Sciences, Astronomy, Biology, Math, Physics

Social Sciences

Anthropology, Archeology, International Relations, Other Social Sciences, Psychology, Sociology

Visual Arts & Design

Art, Industrial & Product Design, Interior Design, Painting, Sculpture

Extra Curriculars

Accounting Club, Amnesty International, Anthropology Club, Art Club, Band, Jogging, Languages, Marching Band, Medicine, Movies, Piano, Poetry, Politics, Foreign Language Club, Forensics Team, Sports, French Club, Student Council, German Club, Theatre, Video Games, Glee Club, Gospel Choir, HOSA - Health Occupation Students of America, Improv Group, Investment Club, Junior Achievement, Math Club, Mock Trial, Model United Nations, NAHS - National Art Honors Society, Orchestra, Photography Club, Poetry Society, School Newspaper, School Yearbook, Science Club, Science Olympiad, Spanish Club, Student Government & Council, Students for a Free Tibet, Thespian Society

Mailing Address

Main Campus
Provo, UT 84602

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