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Brigham Young University - Idaho

Basic Information

Type Private
Location Rexburg, ID
Population 55,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 42,090
Men / Women 46% / 54%
White 79%
Hispanic 12%
Mixed 3%
International 3%
Native American 1%
Asian 1%
Black 1%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Humanities & Social Sciences 35%
Business & Economics 22%
Life & Natural Sciences 17%
Engineering, Computing & Math 14%
Education 5%
Arts 4%
Professional 4%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $4,800
Est. Cost of Attendance $15,246
10-Year ROI $199,000
ROI Percentile 81th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 71%
4-Year Graduation Rate 21%
6-Year Graduation Rate 55%
Transfer-Out Rate 16%

Weather

Comfortable Days 115 (84th pctl)
Sunshine Hours 2,750 (74th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation 265 (79th pctl)
Muggyness Very Dry

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 70%
Yield (Unbound) 25%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy test_optional
Submitted Test Scores 46%
SAT Range 970 – 1,200
ACT Range 20 – 26

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Agricultural Sciences 160 41% / 59% 1% $57,531
Agronomy and Crop Science 3 67% / 33% 0%
Animal Science 50 28% / 72% 2% $49,827
Environmental Science 4 0% / 100% 0%
Food Science 17 18% / 82% 0%
Landscape Management 32 22% / 78% 3% $47,568
Soil Science 21 71% / 29% 0% $76,971
Wildlife and Wildlands Science 16 69% / 31% 0%
Agricultural Business Technology 3 100% / 0% 0% $74,935
Agricultural Business and Management 12 75% / 25% 0% $74,935
Agricultural Economics 2 100% / 0% 0% $74,935
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Business 1,230 62% / 38% 4% $84,147
Business Administration and Management
Business Analytics 41 78% / 22% 32%
Business Management 648 51% / 49% 1% $82,013
Finance
Financial Analytics 139 79% / 21% 3%
Management Science 42 83% / 17% 10%
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods 153 71% / 29% 6%
Marketing 121 59% / 41% 5%
Construction Management 86 93% / 7% 5% $100,233
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Education and Human Development 944 11% / 89% 1% $33,087
Apparel and Textile Marketing Management 10 10% / 90% 0%
Recreation Management 32 28% / 72% 0% $46,619
Child Development 51 2% / 98% 4% $26,792
Family and Community Services 14 0% / 100% 0% $26,792
Family and Consumer Sciences 4 0% / 100% 0%
Human Development and Family Studies 529 8% / 92% 1% $26,792
Biology Education 5 40% / 60% 0% $48,718
Chemistry Education 1 0% / 100% 0% $48,718
Early Childhood Education 22 5% / 95% 0% $40,459
Elementary Education 134 5% / 95% 3% $40,459
English Education 21 19% / 81% 0% $48,718
Family and Consumer Sciences Education 11 0% / 100% 0% $48,718
History Education 22 45% / 55% 0% $48,718
Mathematics Education 25 32% / 68% 4% $48,718
Middle School Special Education 10 10% / 90% 0%
Physics Education 1 100% / 0% 0% $48,718
Science Teacher Education
Social Studies Education 4 50% / 50% 0% $48,718
Spanish Education 15 20% / 80% 20% $48,718
Art Education 13 0% / 100% 8% $48,718
Music Education 16 38% / 62% 0% $48,718
Theatre and Dance Education 4 50% / 50% 0% $48,718
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Engineering 888 80% / 20% 8% $109,647
Agricultural and Biological Engineering 1 100% / 0% 0%
Civil Engineering 31 84% / 16% 6% $88,485
Computer Engineering 37 84% / 16% 14%
Computer Programming 183 81% / 19% 11%
Computer Science 104 93% / 7% 9% $135,945
Computer and Information Sciences 87 87% / 13% 10% $113,121
Electrical Engineering 38 100% / 0% 3% $105,305
Information Technology 147 64% / 36% 2% $113,121
Mechanical Engineering 88 92% / 8% 8% $94,775
Web and App Development 41 51% / 49% 10% $94,069
Automotive Engineering Technology 44 89% / 11% 5%
Manufacturing Engineering Technology 18 94% / 6% 0%
Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation 50 50% / 50% 18% $94,069
Welding Engineering Technology 15 80% / 20% 7%
Welding Technology 4 100% / 0% 0%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Health Professions 671 30% / 70% 3% $65,535
Environmental Health 10 80% / 20% 10% $48,756
Exercise and Sport Science 155 49% / 51% 3% $61,688
Health Sciences 101 18% / 82% 1%
Nursing 159 25% / 75% 4% $76,786
Public Health Education and Promotion 121 12% / 88% 3% $48,756
Recreation Therapy 36 6% / 94% 3%
Health Administration 89 45% / 55% 4% $76,836
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Language and Letters 1,331 25% / 75% 1% $43,466
Communication 141 38% / 62% 2% $54,789
English 81 30% / 70% 0% $44,741
General Studies 65 12% / 88% 0% $40,062
History 43 53% / 47% 0% $44,399
Humanities 9 33% / 67% 0% $40,062
International Studies 37 49% / 51% 11% $59,960
Public/Applied History 1 0% / 100% 0% $44,399
University Studies 735 22% / 78% 1% $41,853
Dance 14 0% / 100% 7%
Fine Arts 114 26% / 74% 2% $35,663
Graphic Design 29 21% / 79% 14%
Illustration 11 27% / 73% 0%
Music Performance 31 19% / 81% 0%
Studio Art 3 0% / 100% 0% $35,663
Theatre 17 24% / 76% 0%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Life Sciences 293 65% / 35% 3% $71,992
Biostatistics 4 25% / 75% 0%
Biochemistry 18 78% / 22% 6%
Biology 111 41% / 59% 5% $71,992
Biomedical Sciences 160 81% / 19% 2% $71,992
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Physical Sciences and Mathematics 87 66% / 34% 9% $73,563
Applied Statistics 24 79% / 21% 25%
Mathematics 20 50% / 50% 5% $78,789
Physics 21 90% / 10% 0%
Chemistry 6 33% / 67% 0%
Geological and Earth Sciences 8 50% / 50% 12% $67,032
Geosciences 8 38% / 62% 0% $67,032
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Social Sciences 386 38% / 62% 2% $54,322
Economics 16 69% / 31% 12%
Political Science 35 63% / 37% 0% $67,411
Psychology 214 36% / 64% 2% $55,607
Public Administration 15 53% / 47% 0%
Social Work 75 21% / 79% 3% $43,659
Sociology 31 45% / 55% 0% $56,482