How Student Population Changes at BYU Idaho

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 12 years is 40,125 where 43,023 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

The female to male ratio is 1.29 to 1 and it means that there are slightly more female students enrolled in BYU Idaho than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Brigham Young University-Idaho since 2012.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	23,261	10,012	13,249
2013-14	27,692 4,431	11,780 1,768	15,912 2,663
2014-15	36,624 8,932	15,488 3,708	21,136 5,224
2015-16	43,803 7,179	18,885 3,397	24,918 3,782
2016-17	44,821 1,018	19,061 176	25,760 842
2017-18	51,881 7,060	21,984 2,923	29,897 4,137
2018-19	42,341 -9,540	17,980 -4,004	24,361 -5,536
2019-20	39,145 -3,196	16,642 -1,338	22,503 -1,858
2020-21	44,481 5,336	19,372 2,730	25,109 2,606
2021-22	44,304 -177	19,348 -24	24,956 -153
2022-23	43,023 -1,281	18,805 -543	24,218 -738
Average	40,125	17,214	22,911

Brigham Young University-Idaho Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 63.21%. The percentage was 82.17% 10 years ago and BYU Idaho still has a high percentage of white students. 1.41% of enrolled students is Asian and 2.70% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Brigham Young University-Idaho over the past 12 years (2012-2023).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2012-13	213	315	207	1,674	230	19,113	197
2013-14	107	255	295	1,477	210	21,260	1,678
2014-15	91	246	136	817	126	20,074	1,450
2015-16	88	288	153	894	157	22,748	1,695
2016-17	110	329	196	1,116	208	24,734	2,041
2017-18	122	336	185	1,182	212	26,543	2,351
2018-19	120	377	197	1,301	207	27,540	3,048
2019-20	126	369	198	1,309	203	27,562	3,333
2020-21	107	422	234	1,394	292	29,664	3,851
2021-22	96	914	1,608	3,377	454	28,969	5,283
2022-23	94	607	1,161	7,994	301	27,193	818
Average	116	405	415	2,049	236	25,036	2,340

Brigham Young University-Idaho Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

22,541 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 52% of total students. The number of online students has increased 12.31% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Brigham Young University-Idaho from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	36,624	20,071	6,596	9,957
2015-16	43,803	25,352	8,199	10,252
2016-17	44,821	25,820	10,006	8,995
2017-18	51,881	31,554	10,503	9,824
2018-19	42,341	21,053	11,395	9,893
2019-20	39,145	17,448	10,092	11,605
2020-21	44,481	22,218	14,305	7,958
2021-22	44,304	23,058	11,659	9,587
2022-23	43,023	22,541	11,499	8,983
Average	43,380	23,235	10,473	9,673

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Enrollment Trends at BYU Idaho

Student Population Changes

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes