Applying to Brigham Young University-Provo
The acceptance ratio at Brigham Young University-Provo was 67.49% - 10,500 students were applied and 7,086 were admitted to the school. The rate is around the national average. The yield, also know as enrollment rate, is 81% where 5,731 out of 7,086 admitted students were enrolled.
The average SAT score is 1,315 and the ACT score is 29 at BYU.
Below tables and charts analyze BYU admission stats including test scores, admission requirements, and admission statistics
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BYU Admissions
The application fee is $35 for applying undergraduate school and $50 for graduate school at Brigham Young University-Provo. Next table presents general admission information.
| Open Admission Policy | No |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Application Fees | $35 |
| Graduate Application Fees | $50 |
| Admission Information | https://admissions.byu.edu/ |
| Online Application | besmart.com/Admissions |
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Credits Accepted | Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Degree Offered | Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2019-20, the acceptance rate is 67.49% and the yield is 80.88%. 4,599 men and 5,901 women applied to BYU and 2,928 men and 4,158 women students were accepted. Among them, 2,429 men and 3,302 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2019).
The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and the yield (also known as enrollment rate).
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 10,500 | 4,599 | 5,901 |
| Admitted | 7,086 | 2,928 | 4,158 |
| Enrolled | 5,731 | 2,429 | 3,302 |
| Acceptance Ratio | 67.49% | 63.67% | 70.46% |
| Yield | 80.88% | 82.96% | 79.41% |
SAT and ACT Score Distribution
For the academic year 2019-2020, 1,715 students (30% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 5,152 students (90%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees. For score submitters, SAT 75th percentile score of Evidence-Based Reading/Writing is 710 and the 25th percentile is 610. The SAT Math score is 710 (75th) and 600 (25th). The submitted ACT composite score is 31 (75th percentile) and 26 (25th percentile).
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 610 | 710 |
| SAT Math | 600 | 710 |
| ACT Composite | 26 | 31 |
| ACT Math | 25 | 30 |
| ACT English | 26 | 34 |
The submitted SAT and ACT scores of admitted students at Brigham Young University-Provo are similar to the average score when comparing similar colleges (SAT: 1,276, ACT: 80 - Private (not-for-profit) Research University (high research activity)).
Application Requirements
BYU requires to submit High School GPA, High School Rank, High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, and Recommendations to its applicants. The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Brigham Young University-Provo.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see BYU online application page .
| High School GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High School Rank | Neither required nor recommended |
| High School Record (or Transcript) | Required |
| Completion of College Preparatory Program | Considered but not Required |
| Recommendations | Required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission Test Scores | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Neither required nor recommended |
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