How many students at BYU Idaho? For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 45,585 students have enrolled in Brigham Young University-Idaho and all students are attending undergraduate schools.
By gender, 21,064 male and 24,521 female students are attending the school.
It has significantly more students compared to similar colleges (1,196 students on average - private (not-for-profit) Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields).
25,139 students are enrolled exclusively, and 14,323 students are enrolled in some online courses.
You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.
Student Population by Gender
Brigham Young University-Idaho has a total of 45,585 enrolled students for the academic year 2024-2025. All 45,585 students are enrolled into undergraduate programs.
By gender, 21,064 male and 24,521 female students (the male-female ratio is 46:54) are attending the school.
Total Student Enrolled By Gender
| Undergraduate |
| Total | 45,585 |
| Men | 21,064 |
| Women | 24,521 |
Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity
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/Ethnicity Distribution
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 69 | 33 | 36 |
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| Asian | 317 | 128 | 189 |
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| Black | 294 | 148 | 146 |
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| Hispanic | 4,200 | 1,781 | 2,419 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 190 | 69 | 121 |
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| White | 24,308 | 10,490 | 13,818 |
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| Two or more races | 775 | 370 | 405 |
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| Race Unknown | 14,131 | 7,339 | 6,792 |
Student Age Distribution
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.
Student Age Distribution
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 1,186 | 688 | 498 |
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| 18-19 | 5,635 | 4,180 | 1,455 |
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| 20-21 | 7,192 | 3,828 | 3,364 |
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| 22-24 | 10,774 | 4,536 | 6,238 |
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| 25-29 | 7,007 | 2,614 | 4,393 |
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| 30-34 | 3,268 | 1,502 | 1,766 |
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| 35-39 | 2,621 | 1,488 | 1,133 |
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| 40-49 | 4,666 | 3,259 | 1,407 |
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| 50-64 | 2,826 | 2,119 | 707 |
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| Over 65 | 410 | 307 | 103 |
Online Student Enrollment
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.
Online Student Population
| 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 |
Online Student Population by Locality
| Idaho Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. |
| All Students | 1,401 | 11,045 | 12,693 |
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
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.
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
| Number of Students |
| Regular Full-time | 17,625 |
| Transfer-in Full-time | 788 |
| Regular Part-time | 26,696 |
| Transfer-in Part-time | 476 |
BYU Idaho Enrollment Frequently Asked Questions
For the academic year 2024-2025, 45,585 students are enrolled at BYU Idaho.
45,585 undergraduate students are enrolled at BYU Idaho.
21,064 male (46.21%) and 24,521 female (53.79%) students are attending BYU Idaho.
1,301 international students (2.85%) are enrolled at BYU Idaho.
BYU Idaho has a student population that is diverse: 24,308 White (53.32%), 294 Black (0.64%), and 317 Asian (0.70%) students are enrolled.
1,186 students are under 18 and 410 students are over 65 years old.
25,139 students are enrolled exclusively online, and 14,323 students take some online courses.