Known for business — major research university
Brigham Young University-Idaho is a private institution in Rexburg with particular strength in business and computer science. With an average SAT of 1123, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.
A large campus of 42.1K undergraduates with a 20:1 student-faculty ratio. The town location creates a classic college-town feel.
55% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $53,406 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $7,131.
Established
1888
Motto
Rethinking Education
Type
Private college
97%Acceptance
1123SAT Avg
42,090Students
20:1Student:Faculty
55%Grad Rate
$53,406Earnings 10yr
$7,131Net Price
Admissions
Acceptance Rate97.0%
SAT Score Ranges
Average: 1123
Reading & WritingMid: 555
500610
MathMid: 540
480590
ACT Score Range
CompositeMid: 23
2026
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Tuition$4,656
Room & Board$5,068
Books & Supplies$550
Total Cost of Attendance$13,357
Average Net Price$7,131
Median Debt at Graduation$13,969
Monthly Payment (10yr)$148
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30K$3,102
$30–48K$4,175
$48–75K$5,457
$75–110K$8,757
$110K+$12,309
Programs (98)
Student Body
Undergrads
42,090
Gender Split
55% / 45%
Women / Men
First Generation
24%
Pell Grant Recipients
25%
Race & Ethnicity
White 59%
Black 3%
Hispanic 19%
Asian 1%
Two+ 2%
Int'l 3%
Outcomes
4-Year Graduation Rate55.1%
Freshman Retention69.6%
Median Earnings After Graduation
6 Years$40,447
8 Years$47,240
10 Years$53,406
10-Year Earnings by Gender
Women
$24,500
Men
$66,600
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History & Fun Facts
Source: Wikipedia