Mahadev Maitri Foundation
US Initiatives
Private Nonprofit4-year

Brigham Young University-Idaho

Rexburg, Idaho Β· Town: DistantOfficial Website β†—

#363
Nationally
#2
In Idaho
97%
Acceptance Rate
Nat'l avg 70%
$4,656
Annual Tuition
per year
51%
6-Year Grad Rate
Nat'l avg 63%
42,996
Undergrad Enrollment
20,000+
Overall Score & Rankings
57/100
Good
#363 nationally
#2 in Idaho
πŸŽ“Graduation Outcomes51
πŸ’°Affordability93
🎯Selectivity40
πŸ“šAcademic Environment13
πŸ”¬Program Breadth88

Scores based on IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Methodology β†’

Brigham Young University-Idaho is a private nonprofit four-year university located in Rexburg, Idaho. With 42,996 undergraduate students enrolled and an acceptance rate of 97%, the institution is considered accessible. Annual tuition is $4,656, significantly below average for private colleges. Families earning under $30,000 a year pay an average net price of $3,462 after grants and scholarships β€” making it one of the more affordable options in its category. The six-year graduation rate is 51%, which is average compared to the national average of 63%.

Admissions
Acceptance Rate97%↓ Below avg
National avg: 70%
10,303
Applied
9,989
Admitted
4,334
Enrolled
SAT Score Range (Middle 50%)
SAT Reading500 – 610
Middle 50% of admitted students (max 800)
SAT Math480 – 590
Middle 50% of admitted students (max 800)
ACT Score Range (Middle 50%)20 – 26
Cost & Financial Aid
Annual Tuition$4,656/yr
Room & Board$5,618/yr
Total Cost of Attendance$10,274/yr
Tuition vs National Avg$4,656↑ Above avg
National avg: $38,768
Net Price After Aid by Family Income

Average annual net price after grants & scholarships, by family income

$0 – $30,000$3,462
$30,001 – $48,000$3,338
$48,001 – $75,000$5,806
$75,001 – $110,000$8,491
Over $110,000$11,964
Graduation Outcomes
6-Year Graduation Rate51%↓ Below avg
National avg: 63%

The six-year graduation rate measures students who earn their degree within 150% of normal time (6 years for a 4-year program). It is the federal standard for comparing outcomes across institutions.

Student Body
42,996
Total Undergrads
55% F / 45% M
Gender Split
Student Diversity
White 59%
Hispanic 18%
Black 3%
Asian 1%
Two or more 2%
International 3%
Native / Other 0%
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • βœ“Tuition ($4,656/yr) is well below the national average for private nonprofit colleges
  • βœ“Very affordable for low-income families: avg net price is only $3,462/yr for households earning under $30K
  • βœ“Open admissions policy (97% acceptance rate) β€” accessible to a wide range of students
  • βœ“Reasonable room and board costs at $5,618/yr
  • βœ“Large campus with 42,996 students β€” wide range of programs, clubs, and networking opportunities
Consider
  • Β·Data on some metrics is not yet available β€” contact the admissions office for details
Who Is This College Best For?

This college is a strong fit for students seeking an accessible path to a college degree, students from low- and middle-income families who need an affordable option, and students who thrive in a large, diverse campus setting with extensive facilities and programs.

Institution Profile
Type4-year
ControlPrivate Nonprofit
LocationRexburg, Idaho
SettingTown: Distant
Size20,000+
Affordability Spotlight
$3,462
avg net price/yr for families earning under $30K

Net price is what you actually pay after grants and scholarships β€” not the sticker price. File the FAFSA every year to maximize your aid package.

State Ranking
#2
in Idaho out of 7+ colleges
#363
nationally
Data Source

All data sourced from the NCES IPEDS 2023–24 collection. Acceptance rates, test scores, and graduation rates reflect the most recent year reported. Scores are composite rankings calculated from five weighted dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Data notice: All figures are sourced from IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Tuition, acceptance rates, and enrollment figures change annually. Always verify current information directly with the institution. Net price figures are averages and individual aid packages will vary. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by SchoolRankings.org and are not affiliated with U.S. News, Forbes, or any government agency.