Brigham Young University

Yes, international students can apply for the general scholarships offered by the institute. 

Interested students can file respective applications, through the Financial Aid Office, before the scholarship deadlines specified by the university.

Some popular scholarships offered by the institute includes:  

·      Russell M. Scholarship

·      National Merit Scholarship

·      Sterling Scholarship

·      Brigham Young University Scholarships

·      Private BYU administered Scholarships

The scholarship application deadlines at BYU vary based on a student's country of origin & the term to which is being applied for.

Given below are the the latest deadlines for filing a scholarship application at Brigham Young:

Most students at the university are faithful members of the LDS Church, & actively participate in community services.

Mormonism, is a religious movement, started by Joseph Smith during the 1820s & 1830s, that aimed to bring humans closer to god, by doing deeds that aligned with the almighty's wishes.

Mormon refers to individuals who follow the religion. So, yes, Mormonism is still a key part of BYU.

Paul D. Boyer, a Biochemist by profession, & also the recipient of a Nobel Prize in Chemistry, is known to have pursued his studies form the institute.

Philo Farnsworth known for being inventor of the electronic television, & Harvey Fletcher, inventor of the hearing aid are some other notable individuals to have pursued their studies at BYU.

Yes, majority of the first year students live as part of university maintained on campus residence halls.

The Brigham Young University takes care of all essential accommodation facilities such as food, gym, sports grounds, recreational halls, TV lounges, security & Wi-Fi among other things.

Some students (mostly seniors) are known to live as part of off-campus accommodation facilities around the university campus.

The Brigham Young University acceptance rate of 69% makes it fairly selective at admitting students. The institute is only known to accept about 6.9 applications for every 10 it receives.

In comparison, University of Southern Mississippi, has an acceptance rate of about 99%, which makes it much easier to secure admissions at than BYU.

BYU is a popular destination of student recruitment for some of the best companies in the US & abroad.

Among the most prominent recruiters at Brigham Young includes: Dell, Amazon, Microsoft, Walmart, Verizon, PwC, PepsiCo, & Adobe among others.

Given below is a data of the institute's top recruiters of the last 5 years:

As per Graduate Job Outcomes 2024, made available by the institute, the average salary earned by graduates was around USD 68,993 (INR 57.85 L).

The median salary earned by graduates in 2024, stood at USD 65,000 (INR 54.5 L).

Given below is a year-on-year comparison of the median & average salaries of graduates at BYU:

The minimum GPA students must attain for a seat at Brigham Young Uni is 3.0. on a 4.0. scale. Prospective students must also satisfy the university other admission requirements including submission of valid test scores & some personal documents for identity verification purposes.

Students must also abide by the terms & conditions of studying at the institute which includes the Honor Code Agreement & Ecclesiastical Endorsement.

BYU does form part of the top 3 higher educational institutions in the Utah region, as per rankings, given by Shiksha.

The institute secures a rank of #2, sandwiched between the University of Utah that ranks #1, & the Utah State University that ranks #3.

On a US-wide level, the institute ranks #159, while on a global level, the institute ranks #1001.