For the academic year 2024-2025, Brigham Young University-Idaho has a total enrollment of 45,585 students and all students enrolled in undergraduate programs.
Compared to similar private (not-for-profit) Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields - which average 1,196 - BYU Idaho's body is significantly larger.
Explore complete student demographics below, including gender ratio, race and ethnicity, age distribution, and distance learning statistics.
By gender, 21,064 male (46.21%) and 24,521 female (53.79%) students are attending Brigham Young University-Idaho. The number of male students per 100 females students (male-to-female ratio) is 85.90.
| Undergraduate | |
|---|---|
| Total | 45,585 |
| Men | 21,064 |
| Women | 24,521 |
By race/ethnicity, 24,308 White, 294 Black, and 317 Asian students out of a total of 45,585 are attending at Brigham Young University-Idaho. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).
Brigham Young University-Idaho is moderately diverse with a diversity index of 61.1% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution demonstrates strong racial and ethnic diversity among its student body.
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Native American | 69 | 33 | 36 |
| Asian | 317 | 128 | 189 |
| Black | 294 | 148 | 146 |
| Hispanic | 4,200 | 1,781 | 2,419 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 190 | 69 | 121 |
| White | 24,308 | 10,490 | 13,818 |
| Two or more races | 775 | 370 | 405 |
| Race Unknown | 14,131 | 7,339 | 6,792 |
By age, BYU Idaho has 1,186 students under 18 years old and 410 students over 65 years old. There are 24,787 students under 25 years old, and 20,798 students over 25 years old out of 45,585 total students.
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1,186 | 688 | 498 |
| 18-19 | 5,635 | 4,180 | 1,455 |
| 20-21 | 7,192 | 3,828 | 3,364 |
| 22-24 | 10,774 | 4,536 | 6,238 |
| 25-29 | 7,007 | 2,614 | 4,393 |
| 30-34 | 3,268 | 1,502 | 1,766 |
| 35-39 | 2,621 | 1,488 | 1,133 |
| 40-49 | 4,666 | 3,259 | 1,407 |
| 50-64 | 2,826 | 2,119 | 707 |
| Over 65 | 410 | 307 | 103 |
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Brigham Young University-Idaho, 25,139 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 14,323 students are enrolled in some online courses.
1,401 students who live in Idaho or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 23,738 students live in another State or outside of the United States.
| All Students | Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 45,585 | 25,139 | 14,323 |
| Undergraduate | 45,585 | 25,139 | 14,323 |
| Idaho Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 1,401 | 11,045 | 12,693 |
Among 45,585 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 1,264 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 2.77%.788 students have transferred in as full-time status and 476 students transferred in as part-time status.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Regular Full-time | 17,625 |
| Transfer-in Full-time | 788 |
| Regular Part-time | 26,696 |
| Transfer-in Part-time | 476 |
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