Brigham Young University Graduate Programs
Brigham Young University (referred to as BYU) is a Private, 4-years school located in Provo, UT. BYU graduate schools offer through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate programs.
The 2023 tuition & fees at Brigham Young University is when a student take courses regularly (18 to 21 credit hours per semester). The graduate tuition per credit hour is $468 for part-time students. Total 3,053 students have enrolled in graduate programs and, among enrolled students115 students enrolled online exclusively.
Graduate Program Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $8,096 |
|---|---|
| Graduate Population | 3,053 |
| Online Graduate Population | 115 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 21 to 1 |
| Offered Graduate Degrees | Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate |
Brigham Young University is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (9/1/1923 - Current).
Graduate Programs, Number of Completers
BYU offers Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate degrees through 122 gradaute programs. Last year, total 1,358 students have earned their degrees/certificate through graduate programs at BYU. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at BYU.
Master's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture [+] | 1 | 4 |
| Food Science | 1 | 4 |
| Natural Resources and Conservation [+] | 3 | 15 |
| Environmental Science | 1 | 9 |
| Land Use Planning and Management/Development | 1 | 0 |
| Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management | 1 | 6 |
| Communication and Journalism [+] | 1 | 15 |
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | 1 | 15 |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | 3 | 121 |
| Information Technology | 1 | 5 |
| Computer Science | 1 | 24 |
| Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management (other) | 1 | 92 |
| Education [+] | 11 | 75 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 1 | 29 |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | 1 | 10 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 1 | 2 |
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | 1 | 7 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other) | 1 | 1 |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 1 | 5 |
| Music Teacher Education | 1 | 4 |
| Spanish Language Teacher Education | 1 | 4 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other) | 1 | 6 |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | 1 | 7 |
| Education (other) | 1 | 0 |
| Engineering [+] | 5 | 86 |
| Chemical Engineering | 1 | 1 |
| Civil Engineering | 1 | 18 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 1 | 37 |
| Manufacturing Engineering | 1 | 7 |
| Electrical and Computer Engineering | 1 | 23 |
| Engineering Technology [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields (other) | 1 | 0 |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] | 5 | 20 |
| Linguistics | 1 | 8 |
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services (other) | 1 | 3 |
| Portuguese Language and Literature | 1 | 5 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 1 | 4 |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (other) | 1 | 0 |
| Work and Family Studies [+] | 1 | 7 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences | 1 | 7 |
| Legal Studies [+] | 1 | 9 |
| Programs for Foreign Lawyers | 1 | 9 |
| English Language and Literature [+] | 2 | 23 |
| English Language and Literature | 1 | 16 |
| Creative Writing | 1 | 7 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | 6 | 12 |
| Biochemistry | 1 | 1 |
| Microbiology | 1 | 1 |
| Physiology | 1 | 0 |
| Biotechnology | 1 | 5 |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics and Population Biology (other) | 1 | 3 |
| Neuroscience | 1 | 2 |
| Mathematics and Statistics [+] | 2 | 28 |
| Mathematics | 1 | 16 |
| Statistics | 1 | 12 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | 2 | 11 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 1 | 1 |
| Nutrition Sciences | 1 | 10 |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] | 2 | 5 |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | 1 | 3 |
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | 1 | 2 |
| Theology and Religious Vocations [+] | 2 | 9 |
| Religious Education | 1 | 2 |
| Chaplain/Chaplaincy Studies | 1 | 7 |
| Physical Sciences [+] | 4 | 14 |
| Chemistry | 1 | 1 |
| Geology/Earth Science | 1 | 5 |
| Hydrology and Water Resources Science | 1 | 0 |
| Physics | 1 | 8 |
| Psychology [+] | 2 | 18 |
| Psychology | 1 | 8 |
| School Psychology | 1 | 10 |
| Human Services [+] | 3 | 129 |
| Public Administration | 1 | 90 |
| Education Policy Analysis | 1 | 2 |
| Social Work | 1 | 37 |
| Social Sciences [+] | 4 | 7 |
| Anthropology | 1 | 3 |
| Geography | 1 | 0 |
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | 1 | 0 |
| Sociology | 1 | 4 |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | 14 | 18 |
| Dance | 1 | 0 |
| Industrial and Product Design | 1 | 0 |
| Film/Cinema/Video Studies | 1 | 2 |
| Art/Art Studies | 1 | 2 |
| Fine/Studio Arts | 1 | 3 |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 1 | 0 |
| Sculpture | 1 | 0 |
| Ceramic Arts and Ceramics | 1 | 0 |
| Music | 1 | 0 |
| Music Performance | 1 | 7 |
| Music Theory and Composition | 1 | 1 |
| Musicology and Ethnomusicology | 1 | 0 |
| Conducting | 1 | 3 |
| Music (other) | 1 | 0 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 8 | 81 |
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 1 | 23 |
| Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 1 | 0 |
| Athletic Training/Trainer | 1 | 18 |
| Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling | 1 | 10 |
| Public Health | 1 | 14 |
| Public Health Education and Promotion | 1 | 0 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 1 | 0 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 1 | 16 |
| Business [+] | 5 | 419 |
| Business Administration and Management | 1 | 223 |
| Accounting | 1 | 97 |
| Accounting and Related Services (other) | 1 | 71 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other) | 1 | 28 |
| Construction Management | 1 | 0 |
| History [+] | 1 | 0 |
| History | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 89 | 1,126 |
Doctorate (Research)
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources and Conservation [+] | 1 | 4 |
| Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management | 1 | 4 |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | 1 | 2 |
| Computer Science | 1 | 2 |
| Education [+] | 7 | 20 |
| Bilingual and Multilingual Education | 1 | 0 |
| Curriculum and Instruction | 1 | 0 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 1 | 5 |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | 1 | 6 |
| Educational Evaluation and Research | 1 | 3 |
| Educational Statistics and Research Methods | 1 | 0 |
| College Student Counseling and Personnel Services | 1 | 6 |
| Engineering [+] | 4 | 30 |
| Chemical Engineering | 1 | 9 |
| Civil Engineering | 1 | 4 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 1 | 7 |
| Electrical and Computer Engineering | 1 | 10 |
| Work and Family Studies [+] | 1 | 1 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences | 1 | 1 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | 5 | 18 |
| Biochemistry | 1 | 5 |
| Microbiology | 1 | 3 |
| Physiology | 1 | 5 |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics and Population Biology (other) | 1 | 5 |
| Neuroscience | 1 | 0 |
| Mathematics and Statistics [+] | 1 | 2 |
| Mathematics | 1 | 2 |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] | 2 | 0 |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | 1 | 0 |
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | 1 | 0 |
| Physical Sciences [+] | 3 | 23 |
| Astronomy | 1 | 0 |
| Chemistry | 1 | 18 |
| Physics | 1 | 5 |
| Psychology [+] | 3 | 7 |
| Psychology | 1 | 2 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology (other) | 1 | 0 |
| Clinical Psychology | 1 | 5 |
| Social Sciences [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Sociology | 1 | 0 |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Film/Cinema/Video Studies | 1 | 0 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 1 | 3 |
| Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling | 1 | 3 |
| Total | 31 | 110 |
Doctorate (Practice)
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Legal Studies [+] | 1 | 121 |
| Law | 1 | 121 |
| Total | 1 | 121 |
Post-Bachelor's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | 1 | 1 |
| Museology/Museum Studies | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 1 | 1 |
Tuition & Fees
For academic year 2022-2023, the graduate tuition & fees of BYU are $8,096 in average. The tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $468 for part-time students and/or overloaded credit.
| Tuition & fees | Cost Per Credit Hour | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $7,080 | $416 |
| 2020 | $7,290 | $430 |
| 2021 | $7,510 | $443 |
| 2022 | $7,700 | $453 |
| 2023 | $7,932 | $468 |
| 2024 | $8,096 | $478 |
Graduate Student Population
At BYU graduate schools, there are total 3,053 graduate students. Among them, 115 students have enrolled graduate programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 1,658 men and 1,395 women students at BYU graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at BYU.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 3,053 | 1,658 | 1,395 |
| American Indian/Native American | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Asian | 73 | 27 | 46 |
| Black/African American | 22 | 15 | 7 |
| Hispanic | 211 | 103 | 108 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| White | 2,239 | 1,239 | 1,000 |
| Two More | 125 | 61 | 64 |
| Un-Known | 26 | 16 | 10 |