Brigham Young University - Provo Business Programs

Located in Provo, Utah, Brigham Young University - Provo is a private not-for-profit institution. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

Brigham Young University - Provo Rankings

BYU landed the #88 spot in our 2023 ranking of best colleges. We analyzed 1,477 colleges and universities across the nation to determine this ranking. This puts it in the top 10% of all schools in the nation. It is also ranked #1 out of 9 schools in Utah.

Our rankings are based on an outcomes-based approach rather than subjective ones used by other media outlets. As such, we utilize data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard, among other sources. Visit our rankings and methodology section to learn more.

BYU has also been awarded the following overall awards by our latest rankings.

Rank	Ranking Name	Share
#52	Best Business Master’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#89	Best Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at BYU.

Rank	Ranking Name	Share
#5	Best Managerial Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#8	Best Construction Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#19	Best Business & Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#20	Best Entrepreneurial Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#25	Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#29	Best Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#30	Best Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#30	Best Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#47	Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#56	Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It

Awards From Around the Web

The following table lists some notable awards BYU has earned from around the web.

Rank	Ranking Name	Source
#1	Best Other Accounting and Related Services Graduate Degree Schools	College Factual
#8	Best Construction Management Schools	College Factual
#24	Best Accounting Schools	College Factual
#26	Best Accounting Schools	College Factual
#56	Best Business, Management & Marketing Graduate Degree Schools	College Factual
#111	Best Business Administration & Management Schools	College Factual

Where Is Brigham Young University - Provo?

Contact details for BYU are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	Main Campus, Provo, UT 84602
Phone:	801-422-4636
Website:	www.byu.edu
Facebook:	https://www.facebook.com/BYU
Twitter:	https://twitter.com/byu

How Do I Get Into BYU?

You can apply to BYU online at: besmart.com/Admissions

Admission Requirements for BYU

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	required
High School Rank	neither required nor recommended
High School Transcript	required
College Prep Program	considered but not required
Recommendations	required
SAT or ACT Scores	considered but not required
TOEFL	required

How Hard Is It To Get Into BYU?

BYU has an acceptance rate of 69%, which means it is fairly selective. Take that into account when you are working on your application and gathering requested materials. Do what you can to stand out among other applicants.

Approximately 44% of accepted students are men and 56% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 65%, and the acceptance rate for women is 73%.

Average Test Scores

About 29% of students accepted to BYU submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 610 and 700. Math scores were between 590 and 710.

BYU received ACT scores from 89% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 26 and 34. Math scores were between 25 and 31. Composite scores were between 26 and 32.

Can I Afford Brigham Young University - Provo?

The overall average net price of BYU is $14,308. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At BYU, approximately 11% of students took out student loans averaging $5,505 a year. That adds up to $22,020 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at BYU is 1.3%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Brigham Young University - Provo Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 33,376 undergraduate students at BYU, with 30,039 being full-time and 3,337 being part-time.

There are also 3,085 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 30,039 full-time undergraduates at BYU, 49% are male and 51% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Brigham Young University - Provo students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	541
Black or African American	117
Hispanic or Latino	2,144
White	24,347
International Students	914
Other Races/Ethnicities	1,976

Geographic Diversity

Utah students aren't the only ones who study at Brigham Young University - Provo. At this time, 49 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 100 countries are represented at BYU. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Canada, South Korea, and China.

Online Learning at Brigham Young University - Provo

In 2019-2020, 33,708 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at BYU has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of BYU

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Brigham Young University - Provo was 509.4%. This is the #124 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at BYU regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Brigham Young University - Provo Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
Accounting	183	99	282
General Economics	174	0	174
Finance	166	0	166
General Business Administration and Management	16	134	150
Marketing/Marketing Management, General	111	0	111
Other Accounting and Related Services	55	55	110
Advertising	98	0	98
Public Relations	88	0	88
Supply Chain Management	86	0	86
Construction Management	62	1	63
Business Economics	52	0	52
General Business/Commerce	46	0	46
Entrepreneurship	43	0	43
Organizational Behavior Studies	38	0	38
Actuarial Science	20	0	20
Fashion Merchandising	0	0	0
TOTAL	1,238	289	1,527

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Mwilson3 under License

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