Brigham Young University Graduate Schools

Brigham Young University (referred to as BYU) is a Private, 4 years school located in Provo, UT. It is classified as a Research University (high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at Brigham Young University is $7,932 in average. The school has 3,169 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 34,811 including undergraduate students.

Graduate School Overview

Brigham Young University (referred to as BYU) is a Private, 4 years school located in Provo, UT. It is classified as a Research University (high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
The school is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (9/1/1923 - Current).
BYU Directory Information
School NameBrigham Young University (BYU)
AddressMain Campus, Provo, UT 84602
Phone801-422-4636
Webhttps://www.byu.edu
Online Applicationhttps://besmart.com/Admissions
Financial Infohttps://financialaid.byu.edu
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at Brigham Young University is $7,932 in average. The school has 3,169 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 34,811 including undergraduate students.
It offers total 365 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice).
Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School TypePrivate, 4 years
Tuition & Fees$7,932
Student Population3,169
Offered Degrees/ProgramsPost-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs365 graduate programs
Student to Faculty Ratio21 to 1
The graduate tuition & fees at Brigham Young University is $7,932 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $467.
Brigham Young University offers the distance learning courses, but students may be required to attend/visit regular classes to complete their degree/programs.
On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)Graduate Level Courses
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army, Air Force)
  • Study abroad
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Brigham Young University is $7,932. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 3.01% compared to previous academic year.
Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
TuitionFees
2018-2019$7,080-
2019-2020$7,290-
2020-2021$7,510-
2021-2022$7,700-
2022-2023$7,932-
The graduate school tuition & fees of BYU is inexpensive compared to private graduate schools in Utah. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,603 and the Utah graduate tuition is $22,285 (public) / $11,976 (private).
The next table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.
Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
ResidentsOut-of-State
Brigham Young University$7,932
All Graduate Schools$16,007$19,603
Public$11,484$20,787
Private$19,674
Utah Graduate Schools$10,860$17,008
Public$8,433$22,285
Private$11,976
For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $13,856 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at Brigham Young University. On-campus living costs are increased by 5.66% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $13,856. Off-campus living costs are increased by 5.66% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Living Expenses
Living On-CampusLiving Off-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpenseRoom & BoardOther Expense
2018-2019$7,628$4,680$7,628$4,680
2019-2020$7,766$4,808$7,766$4,808
2020-2021$7,808$4,920$7,808$4,808
2021-2022$8,048$5,066$8,048$5,066
2022-2023$8,560$5,296$8,560$5,296
For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $467 at Brigham Young University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 3.09% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition
2018-2019$416
2019-2020$430
2020-2021$443
2021-2022$453
2022-2023$467

Graduate Programs at BYU

Brigham Young University offers 181 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 1,157 students have completed their study at Brigham Young University.
Offered Degrees at Brigham Young University
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Master's Degree1300961
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship49088
Doctor's degree - other10104
Post Bachelor's Degree104
Total18101,157
The next table shows the popular graduate programs at Brigham Young University by award level.
  • The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Museology/Museum Studies program with 4 completers.
  • The most popular Master's program is the Business Administration and Management program with 198 completers.
  • The most popular Doctorate program is the Law program with 104 completers.
Brigham Young University offers 181 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Last year total 1,157 students have completed their graduate studies.
  • 961 students have earned/completed Master's program.
  • 104 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Practice) program.
  • 4 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+] 5 completers-
Food Science5-
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 13 completers-
Environmental Science5-
Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management8-
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 0 completers-
American/United States Studies/Civilization0-
Asian Studies/Civilization0-
Latin American Studies0-
German Studies0-
Communication and Journalism [+] 11 completers-
Mass Communication/Media Studies11-
Journalism0-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 107 completers-
Information Technology5-
Computer Science28-
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management (other)74-
Education [+] 67 completers-
Curriculum and Instruction0-
Educational Leadership and Administration19$72,800
Educational/Instructional Technology13-
Special Education and Teaching6-
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels5-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)1-
Health Teacher Education0-
Mathematics Teacher Education6-
Music Teacher Education2-
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching0-
Drama and Dance Teacher Education0-
French Language Teacher Education0-
German Language Teacher Education0-
Spanish Language Teacher Education3-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)1-
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor11-
Education (other)0-
Engineering [+] 68 completers-
Chemical Engineering4-
Civil Engineering20$59,900
Electrical and Electronics Engineering0-
Mechanical Engineering19$81,200
Manufacturing Engineering4-
Electrical and Computer Engineering21-
Engineering Technology [+] 0 completers-
Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields (other)0-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 20 completers-
Linguistics7-
Comparative Literature0-
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services (other)7-
Chinese Language and Literature0-
Japanese Language and Literature0-
Korean Language and Literature0-
Russian Language and Literature0-
German Language and Literature0-
French Language and Literature0-
Italian Language and Literature0-
Portuguese Language and Literature1-
Spanish Language and Literature5-
Arabic Language and Literature0-
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics0-
Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature0-
Latin Language and Literature0-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (other)0-
Work and Family Studies [+] 7 completers-
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences7-
Human Development and Family Studies0-
Legal Studies [+] 4 completers-
Programs for Foreign Lawyers4-
English Language and Literature [+] 28 completers-
English Language and Literature16-
Creative Writing12-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 0 completers-
Humanities/Humanistic Studies0-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 17 completers-
Biochemistry5-
Molecular Biology0-
Microbiology2-
Physiology1-
Biotechnology0-
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics and Population Biology (other)6-
Neuroscience3-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 25 completers-
Mathematics9-
Statistics16-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 11 completers-
Biological and Physical Sciences0-
Nutrition Sciences11-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 9 completers-
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies0-
Health and Physical Education/Fitness3-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science6-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies (other)0-
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 0 completers-
Philosophy0-
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] 15 completers-
Religious Education10-
Chaplain/Chaplaincy Studies5-
Physical Sciences [+] 19 completers-
Chemistry3-
Geology/Earth Science11-
Hydrology and Water Resources Science0-
Physics5-
Psychology [+] 18 completers-
Psychology5-
Clinical Psychology0-
School Psychology13-
Human Services [+] 123 completers-
Public Administration79$58,600
Public Policy Analysis0-
Education Policy Analysis6-
Social Work38$42,700
Social Sciences [+] 14 completers-
Anthropology5-
Archeology0-
Economics0-
Geography0-
Geographic Information Science and Cartography0-
International Relations and Affairs0-
Sociology9-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 19 completers-
Dance0-
Design and Visual Communications0-
Industrial and Product Design0-
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts0-
Acting0-
Film/Cinema/Video Studies2-
Art/Art Studies0-
Fine/Studio Arts4-
Art History, Criticism and Conservation0-
Sculpture0-
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics0-
Music0$36,500
Music Performance9-
Music Theory and Composition1-
Musicology and Ethnomusicology0-
Conducting3-
Keyboard Instruments0-
Voice and Opera0-
Music (other)0-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 72 completers-
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist19-
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist0-
Athletic Training/Trainer0-
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling11-
Public Health21-
Public Health Education and Promotion0-
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy0-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse0$84,700
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing21-
Business [+] 289 completers-
Business Administration and Management134$111,400
Accounting99$60,200
Accounting and Related Services (other)55-
Organizational Behavior Studies0-
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)0-
Construction Management1-
History [+] 0 completers-
History0-
Total961
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 1 completers-
Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management1-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 3 completers-
Computer Science3-
Education [+] 29 completers-
Bilingual and Multilingual Education0-
Curriculum and Instruction0-
Educational Leadership and Administration4-
Educational/Instructional Technology8-
Educational Evaluation and Research11-
Educational Statistics and Research Methods0-
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services6-
Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education0-
Music Teacher Education0-
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching0-
French Language Teacher Education0-
German Language Teacher Education0-
Spanish Language Teacher Education0-
Education (other)0-
Engineering [+] 15 completers-
Chemical Engineering6-
Civil Engineering1-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering0-
Mechanical Engineering4-
Electrical and Computer Engineering4-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 0 completers-
German Language and Literature0-
French Language and Literature0-
Spanish Language and Literature0-
Work and Family Studies [+] 1 completers-
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences1-
English Language and Literature [+] 0 completers-
English Language and Literature0-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 13 completers-
Biochemistry5-
Molecular Biology0-
Microbiology3-
Physiology2-
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics and Population Biology (other)2-
Neuroscience1-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 3 completers-
Mathematics3-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 1 completers-
Health and Physical Education/Fitness0-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science1-
Physical Sciences [+] 6 completers-
Astronomy0-
Chemistry4-
Physics2-
Psychology [+] 12 completers-
Psychology6-
Research and Experimental Psychology (other)0-
Clinical Psychology6-
Social Sciences [+] 0 completers-
Sociology0-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 0 completers-
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts0-
Film/Cinema/Video Studies0-
Music0-
Music Theory and Composition0-
Musicology and Ethnomusicology0-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 4 completers-
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling4-
History [+] 0 completers-
History0-
Total88
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Legal Studies [+] 104 completers-
Law104$56,200
Total104
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 4 completers-
Museology/Museum Studies4-
Total4

Graduate Student Population at BYU

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 3,169 students enrolled into Brigham Young University graduate schools where it has total 34,811 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 2,025 full-time and 1,144 part-time graduate students. By gender, 1,725 male and 1,444 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Student Population By Gender
TotalMaleFemale
Total3,1691,7251,444
Full-time2,0251,107918
Part-tme1,144618526
The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.
There are 2,411 White (76.08%), 19 Black/African American (0.60%), 194 Hispanic (6.12%), 66 Asian (2.08%), and 479 students with other races. 319 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total3,1691,7251,444
American Indian/Native American642
Asian663135
Black/African American19127
Hispanic19410490
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander231013
White2,4111,3101,101
Two More1065749
Un-Known25178
Non-resident Alien319180139
Brigham Young University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 102 graduate students (3.22% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 530 graduate students (16.72% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.
Distance Learning Student Population
Number of Graduate Students
Total3,169
Enrolled Online Exclusively102
Enrolled Some Online Courses530
Not in Online Courses2,537
The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at Brigham Young University. 728 students are aged 20 to 24 (22.97% of total students), 2 students are aged below 20 (0.06%), 105 students are aged above 50 (3.31%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Brigham Young University.
Graduate Student Population By Age
TotalMaleFemale
Total3,1691,7251,444
Age 18-19202
Age 20-2125223
Age 22-24703265438
Age 25-291,352863489
Age 30-34507339168
Age 35-3922213290
Age 40-4925394159
Age 50-64992673
Over 64642

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