Brigham Young University Idaho
Brigham Young University–Idaho is a private college in Rexburg, Idaho. Founded 137 years ago in 1888, the college is owned and operated by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Previously known as Ricks College, it transitioned from a junior college to a baccalaureate institution in 2001.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 96%
- Average net price: $8,221
- Undergraduate enrollment: 58,556
- Graduation rate (150%): 50%
- Graduation rate (200%): 56%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 57%
- Student to faculty ratio: 22:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $53,406
- Median earnings (8 years): $47,240
- Median earnings (6 years): $40,447
- Control: Private nonprofit
- Locale: Town, distant
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Rexburg, ID
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Brigham Young University Idaho include Multi-, Business Administration and Management, Human Development and Family Studies.
- Multi- (735 bachelor's) · median earnings $55,978 4 years after graduation · median debt $13,074
- Business Administration and Management (648 bachelor's) · median earnings $81,489 4 years after graduation · median debt $12,812
- Human Development and Family Studies (529 bachelor's) · median earnings $31,078 4 years after graduation · median debt $12,277
- Psychology (214 bachelor's) · median earnings $42,283 4 years after graduation · median debt $13,990
- Computer Programming (183 bachelor's) · median earnings $117,895 4 years after graduation · median debt $7,806
- Biomedical Sciences (160 bachelor's) · median earnings $52,426 4 years after graduation · median debt $11,042
- Nursing (159 bachelor's) · median earnings $75,554 4 years after graduation · median debt $11,145
- Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology (155 bachelor's) · median earnings $54,035 4 years after graduation · median debt $12,082
- Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other (153 bachelor's) · median earnings $91,759 4 years after graduation · median debt $15,250
- Information Technology (147 bachelor's) · median earnings $96,249 4 years after graduation · median debt $13,300
Degree mix: Business 52%, Engineering 2%, Computer Science 23%, Health 13%, Biological Sciences 5%, Psychology 3%, Communication 1%, Other 1%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Associate, Bachelor's.
Cost
Brigham Young University Idaho students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $3,102 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $3,102
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $4,175
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $5,457
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $8,757
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $12,309
- In-state tuition and fees: $4,800
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $4,800
- Books and supplies: $572
- On-campus room and board: $5,180
- Off-campus room and board: $5,208
- Off-campus with family: $6,048
- Typical cost of attendance: $10,552
- Sticker vs net gap: 22%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 24%
- Federal loan recipients: 11%
- Average institutional grant: $3,943
- Average federal loan: $7,822
- Median debt at graduation: $13,969
Admissions
Brigham Young University Idaho admits 96% of applicants. Of students admitted, 44% enrolled.
- Applications: 18,951
- Admitted: 18,146
- Enrolled: 7,962
- Yield (first-choice signal): 44%
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 58,556
- Women: 54%
- Commuter share (estimated): 98%
- Part-time undergraduates: 59%
- Age 25 and older: 45%
- Graduation rate: 50%
- Come back after freshman year: 71%
- First-generation: 24%
Faculty and campus
- Student to faculty: 22:1
- On-campus housing capacity: 1,162
- Average SAT: 1,080
- Average ACT: 23
- Study abroad: Not available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Brigham Young University Idaho acceptance rate? Brigham Young University Idaho admits 96% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
How much does Brigham Young University Idaho cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $3,102 a year after aid. Average net price is $8,221.
What majors does Brigham Young University Idaho offer? Popular programs include Multi-, Business Administration and Management, Human Development and Family Studies, Psychology, Computer Programming.
What is the average salary after Brigham Young University Idaho? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $53,406 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Brigham Young University Idaho graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 57% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 50%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Brigham Young University Idaho official site: https://www.byui.edu.