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Academics at Brigham Young University - Provo - Majors, Faculty & More

Wondering what academic life at BYU will be like? In addition to the degrees and majors, as well as the faculty composition at BYU this section includes detailed information on freshman retention rates, reasons students did not graduate, and an analysis of full-time and tenured faculty vs. adjunct teaching staff.

All About Academics

What's the point of going to college without academics? Find out more about the faculty and staff, what majors and fields of study are offered at this college, and information on online classes if offered. Here are some of the things you'll learn in this section.

Faculty Resources

The total number of instructional staff teaching the 31,441 undergraduate students at Brigham Young University - Provo is 1,891 . When this is adjusted to account for those with part-time status, the result is the "full-time equivalent" (FTE) count. Using the FTE count for students and staff results in a "student to instructor" ratio of 20 to 1 which places Brigham Young University - Provo among the worst concerning instructional attention.

For every instructor (FTE) at Brigham Young University - Provo , there are 20 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is among the worst regrading instructional attention.
The majority of the instructors (67.0% ) are full-time.
The vast majority of instructors (100.0% ) are "faculty" rather than "lecturers".
The majority of the faculty (67.0% ) are full-time.
A slim percentage of the faculty (36.0% ) are adjuncts (not in the tenure system).

Learn how the faculty structure at Brigham Young University - Provo compares to the national average

Most Popular Majors

Brigham Young University - Provo offers 173 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 96 majors within 26 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, Brigham Young University - Provo awarded 6,849 undergraduate degrees in 2019 - 2020 .

Most Popular MajorsAssociates GraduationsBachelors GraduationsAll Graduations
Physiology & Pathology Sciences0314314
General Psychology0305305
Human Development & Family Studies0300300
Accounting0278278
Public Relations & Advertising0243243

Find out what Brigham Young University - Provo's top fields of study and majors are

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