Brigham Young University
Common Data Set 2023-24
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Acceptance Rate
69.2%
Applications
11,006
Admitted
7,615
Enrolled
5,869
SAT Composite
1290-1440
SAT Math
640-730
SAT Reading
650-720
ACT Composite
28-32
Federal outcomes
Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.
$75,790
10 yrs after enrollment
81%
6-year completion
$15,564
sticker minus grants
$11,069
federal loans only
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General Information
8 TABLESFirst Name:Scott
Last Name:Briggs
Title:Data and Reporting Manager
Office:BYU Office of Assessment and Planning
Address Line 1:ASB B-356, Brigham Young University
Zipcode84,602
Phone:801-422-7987
Email Address:scott.briggs@byu.edu
Are your responses to the CDS posted for reference on your institution's Website?Yes
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:https://data.byu.edu/common-data-set
City:Provo
StateUT
Name of College/University:Brigham Young University
Street Address Line 1:Brigham Young University, A-209 ASB
CityProvo, UT 84602, United States
Main Phone Number (Area Code)801
Main Phone Number:422-1211
WWW Home Page Address:www.byu.edu
Admissions Phone Number (Area Code):801
Admissions Phone Number:422-2507
Admissions Email Address:admissions@byu.edu
If there is a separate URL for your school’s online application, please specify:https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/church-education/apply-to-church-schools?lang=eng
Source of institutional control (Check only one):Private (nonprofit)
Classify your undergraduate institution:Coeducational college
Academic year calendar:Semester
Bachelor'sX
Master'sX
Doctoral degree research/scholarshipX
Doctoral degree – professional practiceX
Enrollment And Persistence
6 TABLESFirst-Time, First-Year Admission
8 TABLESIn addition, does your institution use applicants' test scores for academic advising?Yes
SATX
ACTX
APX
Does your institution make use of SAT or ACT scores in admission decisions for first-time, first-year, degree-seeking applicants?Yes
Total first-time, first-year who applied3,832
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted2,799
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled2,186
Total first-time, first-year who applied6,969
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted4,701
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled3,788
Total first-time, first-year who applied205
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted115
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled93
Do you have a policy of placing students on a waiting list?No
Total academic units4
Mathematics4
Science3
Foreign language2
Social studies2
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-80040.6
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69952.9
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-5996.4
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-4990.1
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-3990
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-2990
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total100
SAT Math: 700-80043.5
SAT Math: 600-69946.8
SAT Math: 500-5999.3
SAT Math: 400-4990.4
SAT Math: 300-3990
SAT Math: 200-2990
SAT Math: Total100
SAT Composite: 1400-160040.4
SAT Composite: 1200-139953.6
SAT Composite: 1000-11996.0
SAT Composite: 800-9990
SAT Composite: 600-7990
SAT Composite: 400-5990
SAT Composite: Total100
ACT Composite: 30-3652.7
ACT Composite: 24-2944.5
ACT Composite: 18-232.8
ACT Composite: 12-170.1
ACT Composite: 6-110
ACT Composite: Below 60
ACT Composite: Total100
Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class54.8
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class87.1
Percent in top half of high school graduating class98.8
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class1.2
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class0.2
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:55.2
Total0
Total0
Percent who had GPA of 4.029.2
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9960.2
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.748.0
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.492.1
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.240.5
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.990.1
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.490.0
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.990
Percent who had GPA below 1.00
Total100
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school GPA:98.9
Does your institution have an application fee?Yes
Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes
Application closing date (fall): Month12
Application closing date (fall): Day15
Priority Date: Month11
Priority Date: Day1
Does your institution allow students to postpone enrollment after admission?Yes
Does your institution allow high school students to enroll as full-time, first-time, first-year students one year or more before high school graduation? (FT)No
Does your institution offer an early decision plan (an admission plan that permits students to apply and be notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date and that asks students to commit to attending if accepted) for first-time, first-year applicants for fall enrollment?No
Do you have a nonbinding early action plan whereby students are notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date but do not have to commit to attending your college?No
If you have an application fee and an on-line application option, please indicate policy for students who apply on-line:X
Transfer Admission
4 TABLESIf yes, may transfer students earn advanced standing credit by transferring credits earned from course work completed at other colleges/universities?Yes
FallX
WinterX
SpringX
SummerX
Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?Yes
High school transcriptRequired of Some
College transcript(s)Required of All
Essay or personal statementNot Required
InterviewNot Required
Standardized test scoresNot Required
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Not Required
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:D9 List application priority, closing, notification, and candidate reply dates for transfer students. If applications are reviewed on a continuous or rolling basis, place a check mark in the “Rolling admission” column.
Fall Closing Date: Month6
Spring Closing Date: Month12
Fall Notification Date: Month6
Spring Notification Date: Month2
Describe additional requirements for transfer admission, if applicable:CDS-D Page 18 Common Data Set 2023-2024
Fall Closing Date:Day1
Spring Closing Date: Day15
Fall Notification Date: Day26
Spring Notification Date: Day19
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:30
American Council on Education (ACE)Yes
College Level Examination Program (CLEP)No
DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)No
Are the military/veteran credit transfer policies published on your website?Yes
If yes, please provide the URL where the policy can be located:http://enrollment.byu.edu/registrar/transfer-credit-policy
Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution:CDS-D Page 19 Common Data Set 2023-2024
Academic Offerings and Policies
2 TABLESAccelerated programX
Comprehensive transition and postsecondary program for students with intellectual disabilitiesX
Distance learningX
Double majorX
English as a Second Language (ESL)X
Honors ProgramX
Independent studyX
InternshipsX
Liberal arts/career combinationX
Study abroadX
Teacher certification programX
Undergraduate ResearchX
Other (specify):X
Arts/fine artsX
English (including composition)X
Foreign languagesX
HistoryX
HumanitiesX
Intensive writingX
MathematicsX
Sciences (biological or physical)X
Social scienceX
Other (describe):X
Describe:## E. ACADEMIC OFFERINGS AND POLICIES
Student Life
4 TABLESPercent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)53%
Percent who live off campus or commute26%
Percent of students age 25 and older0%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)24%
Percent who live off campus or commute78%
Percent of students age 25 and older7%
Average age of full-time students19
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)19
Average age of full-time students21
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)22
Campus MinistriesX
Choral groupsX
Concert bandX
DanceX
Drama/theaterX
International Student OrganizationX
Jazz bandX
Literary magazineX
Marching bandX
Model UNX
Music ensemblesX
Musical theaterX
OperaX
Pep bandX
Radio stationX
Student governmentX
Student newspaperX
Student-run film societyX
Symphony orchestraX
Television stationX
Apartments for married studentsX
Apartments for single studentsX
Special housing for disabled studentsX
Living Learning CommunitiesX
Annual Expenses
4 TABLESPlease provide the URL of your institution’s net price calculator:https://enrollment.byu.edu/financialaid/net-price-calculator
Do tuition and fees vary by year of study (e.g., sophomore, junior, senior)?No
Do tuition and fees vary by undergraduate instructional program?No
Financial Aid
12 TABLESAcademic Year2022-2023 estimated
Federal methodology (FM)X
Federal$56,984,783
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$279,830
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$8,733,072
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$0
Total Scholarships/Grants$65,997,685
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$10,397,247
Federal Work-Study$0
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$0
Total Self-Help$10,397,247
Parent Loans$0
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$0
Athletic Awards$0
Federal$0
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$2,168,944
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$74,251,293
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$9,652,288
Total Scholarships/Grants$86,072,525
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$11,391,738
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$0
Total Self-Help$11,391,738
Parent Loans$1,425,640
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$3,545,545
Athletic Awards$7,549,803
Institutional need-based scholarship or grant aid is availableX
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is availableX
If institutional financial aid is available for undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents, provide the number of undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents who were awarded need-based or non-need-based aid:630
Other (specify):X
Specify:International Student Certification of Finances
FAFSAX
b) Students notified on a rolling basis:X
College/university loans from institutional fundsX
Federal Pell GrantsX
State scholarships/grantsX
Private scholarshipsX
College/university scholarship or grant aid from institutional fundsX
AcademicsX
ArtX
AthleticsX
LeadershipX
Music/dramaX
State/district residencyX
AcademicsX
State/district residencyX
Instructional Faculty And Class Size
3 TABLESFall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio21
based on ____ students32,221
and ____ faculty1,510