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Education at Brigham Young University - Provo

395 Bachelor's Degrees
67 Master's Degrees
29 Doctor's Degrees
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how BYU ranks in comparison to other schools with education programs.

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Education Degrees Available at BYU

BYU Education Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for education majors, BYU came in at #24. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Utah.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Colleges for Education 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education 1
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education 1
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Education 2
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education 2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income Over $110k) 10
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $75-$110k) 11
Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 12
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income Over $110k) 15
Best Value Colleges for Education (Income Over $110k) 16
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (With Aid) 16
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $48-$75k) 17
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $75-$110k) 18
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (With Aid) 22
Best Value Colleges for Education (Income $75-$110k) 23
Best Education Schools 24
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $48-$75k) 28
Best Value Colleges for Education (With Aid) 29
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $30-$48k) 31
Best Value Colleges for Education (Income $48-$75k) 33
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income Over $110k) 33
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $0-$30k) 37
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $75-$110k) 37
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $30-$48k) 38
Best Value Colleges for Education (Income $30-$48k) 42
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $0-$30k) 45
Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools 46
Best Value Colleges for Education (Income $0-$30k) 51
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $48-$75k) 57
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (With Aid) 60
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $30-$48k) 69
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $0-$30k) 74
Best Education Graduate Degree Schools 78
Best Education Master’s Degree Schools 78
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Education Graduates 83
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Education Graduates 86
Best Education Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 222
Highest Paid Education Graduates 249
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Education Graduates 269
Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 348
Best Education Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 364
Best Education Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 370
Best Education Colleges for Veterans 381

Popularity of Education at BYU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Brigham Young University - Provo handed out 395 bachelor's degrees in education. This is an increase of 2% over the previous year when 387 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 67 students received their master’s degree in education from BYU. This makes it the #547 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 29 students received their doctoral degrees in education in 2021, making the school the #141 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.


 

BYU Education Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Brigham Young University - Provo.

BYU Education Bachelor’s Program

The education program at BYU awarded 395 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 13% of these degrees went to men with the other 87% going to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 90% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University - Provo with a bachelor's in education.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 18
White 355
Non-Resident Aliens 8
Other Races 12

BYU Education Master’s Program

The education program at BYU awarded 67 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 28% of these degrees went to men with the other 72% going to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 76% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University - Provo with a master's in education.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 51
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 4

Education Majors

Education students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Subject Specific 193
Teacher Education Grade Specific 184
Special Education 42
Educational Administration 23
Instructional Media Design 21
Educational Assessment 11
Teaching English or French 11
Student Counseling 6

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