Brigham Young University-Idaho

Rexburg, ID · Private nonprofit · https://www.byui.edu/ ↗

Brigham Young University-Idaho is a private nonprofit college in Rexburg, Idaho, set in a distant town. It mostly awards certificates and has 44,397 undergraduate degree-seeking students. It reports a religious affiliation. By number of certificate degrees awarded, its largest programs are Business Administration, Management and Operations; Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services; and Computer Programming.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Brigham Young University-Idaho at a glance

Undergraduate enrollment
44,397
Similar schools: 130
Average net priceiAverage sticker price minus typical grants and scholarships: the amount most students actually pay out-of-pocket plus loans.
$6,560
Similar schools: $20,834
Admit rateiShare of applicants who get accepted. Lower = more selective.
95.8%
Similar schools: 84.1%
Graduation rate (6 yrs)iShare of full-time students who finished a 4-year degree within 6 years (which is 150% of the standard 4-year time).
52.2%
Similar schools: 52.2%
Median earnings (10 yrs)iMedian earnings of students 10 years after they started college, among those working and not enrolled in further schooling.
$56,190
Similar schools: $44,255
Median debt at graduationiMedian federal student-loan balance carried by students who graduated. Doesn't include Parent PLUS or private loans.
$15,503
Similar schools: $9,500
First-year retentioniShare of first-year students who came back for year two. A baseline measure of student satisfaction.
71.2%
Similar schools: 81.5%

What the data shows about Brigham Young University-Idaho

Comparisons below use the medians for the 175 private nonprofit schools that mostly award certificates in the College Scorecard. Its average net price is $6,560 a year, lower than the $20,834 median for similar schools. It admits 95.8% of applicants, higher than the 84.1% median. 71.2% of first-time, full-time students return for a second year (similar-school median: 81.5%). 52.2% of full-time students finish a four-year degree within six years, about the same as the 52.2% median. Ten years after enrolling, former students who are working earn a median of $56,190, higher than the $44,255 median for similar schools. Graduates leave with a median of $15,503 in federal student loans (similar-school median: $9,500).