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Brigham Young University

Provo, UT · Private Nonprofit · 32,952 students

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$76k
Median earnings 10 years
after starting college
68%Acceptance Rate
81%Graduation Rate
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Academic Performance

Graduation Rate (150% time)81.0%
Students who graduate within 6 years
Graduation Rate (4 years)27.3%
Students who graduate on time
First-Year Retention Rate91.0%
Students who return for sophomore year
First-Generation Students13.8%
Share of first-gen college students

Test Scores

1376
Average SAT Score
Combined Math + Reading/Writing (out of 1600)
800 (min)1600 (max)
29
ACT Midpoint Score
Middle 50% of admitted students (out of 36)

Programs & Majors

Percentage of graduates in each field of study, based on IPEDS data.

Business & Marketing15.1%
Biological Sciences13.2%
Engineering8.1%
Computer Science7.4%
Social Sciences7.3%
Education6.2%
Health Sciences6.1%
Psychology5.5%
Communications5.3%
Mathematics2.8%
History1.4%
Humanities0.4%

Faculty & Resources

$14k
Average Faculty Salary/Year
$18k
Instructional Spend per Student
$3.1B
Total Endowment

Brigham Young University — Academics

Brigham Young University has a graduation rate of 81.0%, which is above the national average and reflects strong academic support and student outcomes.

The first-year retention rate is 91.0%, meaning the vast majority of students return for their sophomore year — a strong indicator of student satisfaction.

The average SAT score for enrolled students is 1376, and the ACT midpoint is 29. These scores reflect the academic profile of the typical incoming student.

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