BYU Student Population

Total 34,464 students are enrolled in Brigham Young University (31,411 undergraduate and 3,053 graduate). Among them, 807 students are enrolled in online degree/certificate programs. 1,858 faculties are working for Brigham Young University and student to faculty ratio is 18.55 to 1.
  • Total Student Population: 34,464
  • Undergraduate: 31,411
  • Graduate: 3,053
  • Online Students: 807

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Population By Gender/Attending Status

For academic year 2022-2023, total 34,464 students enrolled into Brigham Young University. 31,411 enrolled in undergraduate programs and 3,053 students enrolled in graduate programs. By attending status. there are 30,147 full-time and 4,317 part-time students. By gender, 16,740 male and 17,724 female students are attending at Brigham Young University. Next table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Brigham Young University.
Student Population By Gender
Brigham Young University
TotalMaleFemale
Total34,46416,74017,724
Undergraduate31,41115,08216,329
Graduate3,0531,6581,395
Student Population By Attending Status
Brigham Young University
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total34,46430,1474,317
Undergraduate31,41128,2543,157
Graduate3,0531,8931,160

Population by Race/Ethnicity

Next tables summarize the students population by race/ethnicity at Brigham Young University.
There are 27,621 White (80.14%), 155 Black/African American (0.45%), 2,701 Hispanic (7.84%), 629 Asian (1.83%), and 3,358 students with other races.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Brigham Young University
TotalMaleFemale
Total34,46416,74017,724
American Indian/Native American773542
Asian629299330
Black/African American1558372
Hispanic2,7011,2151,486
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander237124113
White27,62113,48414,137
Two More1,531691840
Un-Known274150124
Undergraduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Brigham Young University
TotalMaleFemale
Total31,41115,08216,329
American Indian/Native American702941
Asian556272284
Black/African American1336865
Hispanic2,4901,1121,378
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander217112105
White25,38212,24513,137
Two More1,406630776
Un-Known248134114
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Brigham Young University
TotalMaleFemale
Total3,0531,6581,395
American Indian/Native American761
Asian732746
Black/African American22157
Hispanic211103108
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander20128
White2,2391,2391,000
Two More1256164
Un-Known261610

Online Student Population

Brigham Young University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. 807 students (2.34% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 12,144 students (35.24% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. Next table summarizes the online student population for Brigham Young University.
Distance Learning Student Population at Brigham Young University
TotalEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Total34,46480712,14421,513
Undergraduate31,41169211,60219,117
Graduate3,0531155422,396

Population by Student Age

The following table summarizes the students population by age at Brigham Young University. 23,434 students are aged 20 to 24 (68.00% of total students), 6,518 students are aged below 20 (18.91%), 185 students are aged above 50 (0.54%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Brigham Young University.
Student Population By Age at Brigham Young University
TotalMaleFemale
Total34,46416,74017,724
Under 1825179172
Age 18-196,2671,5014,766
Age 20-219,2774,0995,178
Age 22-2414,1578,1745,983
Age 25-293,1562,222934
Age 30-34564375189
Age 35-39262132130
Age 40-49345120225
Age 50-6417534141
Over 641046
Undergraduate Student Population By Age at Brigham Young University
TotalMaleFemale
Total31,41115,08216,329
Under 1825179172
Age 18-196,2671,5014,766
Age 20-219,2514,0965,155
Age 22-2413,4247,8715,553
Age 25-291,8771,420457
Age 30-341307852
Age 35-39511635
Age 40-49761363
Age 50-6479772
Over 64514
Graduate Student Population By Age at Brigham Young University
TotalMaleFemale
Total3,0531,6581,395
Age 20-2126323
Age 22-24733303430
Age 25-291,279802477
Age 30-34434297137
Age 35-3921111695
Age 40-49269107162
Age 50-64962769
Over 64532

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