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Psychology at Brigham Young University - Provo

337 Bachelor's Degrees
18 Master's Degrees
12 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 psychology programs.

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Psychology Degrees Available at BYU

BYU Psychology Rankings

The bachelor's program at BYU was ranked #212 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #2 in Utah.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Psychology Schools 212
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 223

Popularity of Psychology at BYU

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Brigham Young University - Provo handed out 337 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is a decrease of 47% over the previous year when 638 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 18 students received their master’s degree in psychology from BYU. This makes it the #391 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 12 students received their doctoral degrees in psychology in 2022, making the school the #165 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Psychology from BYU Cost?

$6,496 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

BYU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at BYU paid an average of $342 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $6,496 $6,496
Books and Supplies $1,040 $1,040
On Campus Room and Board $9,720 $9,720
On Campus Other Expenses $5,736 $5,736

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BYU Psychology Bachelor’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 337 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in psychology from BYU. About 32% were men and 68% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at BYU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 79% of students fell into 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 psychology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 30
White 267
Non-Resident Aliens 15
Other Races 21

Does BYU Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Psychology?

Online degrees for the BYU psychology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the BYU Online Learning page.

BYU Psychology Master’s Program Diversity

Of the 18 psychology students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from BYU, about 22% were men and 78% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at BYU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 72% of students fell into 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 psychology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 13
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 1

Psychology Student Diversity at BYU

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

Psychology Majors

Psychology 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
General Psychology 203
Child Development & Psychology 144
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 15

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