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Brigham Young University - Provo Doctorate in Psychology

Psychology is a program of study at Brigham Young University - Provo. The school offers a doctor’s degree in the area. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in psychology, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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• Graduate Cost
• Online Learning
• Student Diversity
• Focus Areas
• References

How Much Does a Doctorate in Psychology from BYU Cost?

BYU Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at BYU was $443 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$7,510	$7,510

Does BYU Offer an Online Doctorate in Psychology?

Online degrees for the BYU psychology doctor’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 Doctorate Student Diversity for Psychology

There were 11 doctor’s degrees in psychology awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in psychology in 2019-2020, 72.7% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 75.2%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 9.1% of the psychology doctor’s degrees at BYU in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 30%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Doctorate in Psychology Focus Areas at BYU

Psychology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area	Annual Graduates
General Psychology	4
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	7

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.