67.8%
Acceptance Rate
$6,688
Avg Cost (In-State)
$6,688
Avg Cost (Out-of-State)
81.6%
Graduation Rate
32,952
Total Enrollment
Popular programs
Application requirements
Regular Deadline
February 1
Common App
No
Test Policy
Test Optional
Essays Required
2
Letters of Rec
0
Application Fee
$35
Interview
Not required
Essays: Two personal essays required as part of BYU application, including topics about personal background and goals
Note: Ecclesiastical endorsement required from an authorized ecclesiastical leader. Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints must obtain endorsement from their bishop and stake president.
Requirements are AI-generated from public data and may change. Always verify directly with the college.
Getting there
Graduate outcomes
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
$39,316
Median Earnings at 6 Years
median graduate salary 6 years after starting
$52,064
Median Earnings at 10 Years
median graduate salary 10 years after starting
54%
4-Year Graduation Rate
students completing degree within 4 years
Earnings data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Figures reflect federal aid recipients only — actual median earnings may be higher at schools where many students receive grants rather than loans.
Earnings by major
Median earnings 1 year after graduation, by bachelor's program. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard FieldOfStudy data.
| Program | Median earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. | $51,436 | $80,841 | 229 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | $25,342 | $28,906 | 218 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. | $83,876 | $129,879 | 207 |
| Psychology, General. | $33,694 | $62,106 | 197 |
| Economics. | $63,332 | $95,227 | 172 |
| Computer Science. | $90,625 | $142,800 | 169 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | $47,153 | $49,272 | 159 |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences. | $25,101 | $68,321 | 157 |
Tracked through federal tax records. Programs with fewer than 30 graduates with reported earnings are privacy-suppressed. 4-year figure tracks the same cohort 3 years later.
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