Brigham Young University requires at least 120 credits to graduate with a bachelor's degree.
Students can choose the accelarated degree program if they would like to finish all the credits for graduation in less time than normal. Brigham Young University accepts transfer credits. Additionally, Brigham Young University has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.
NOTE: Around 79% of students who start college at Brigham Young University finish the requirements for graduation within six years.
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Academic Options | Yes | No | Note |
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Accelerated Degree Program | √ | – | – |
Transfer Credits Accepted | √ | – | – |
AP Credit Accepted | – | – | – |
IB Credits Accepted | – | X | – |
Summer Classes Available | √ | – | – |
New Student Orientation | √ | – | – |
Reminder: Brigham Young University may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.
Students are required to fulfill a language requirement as well as a math and science requirement.
Students are not required to take a computer class to graduate.
Course | Required? |
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2nd Language | Yes |
Math | Yes |
Science | Yes |
Computer | No |
Reminder: Check with Brigham Young University directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.
When choosing a major, Brigham Young University students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Brigham Young University. Students must choose one of the majors offered by the college. Self-designed majors are not allowed. Brigham Young University offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.
NOTE: Declaring a double major may mean taking more courses, but it can provide a unique combination of experience that helps students stand out when job searching or applying to a graduate program.
🟨 Check with Brigham Young University directly for information on any possible available services for students with disabilities.
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🟨 Brigham Young University may offer credit for Advanced Placement (AP) classes taken in high school. Check with the school directly for any information on AP transfer credit.
🟨 To learn more about any possible honors programs at Brigham Young University, check with the school directly. Students must complete a senior project if they are in the Honors Program at Brigham Young University.
❌ Brigham Young University does not require an internship for any students.
Students can still look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job. While Brigham Young University does not require internships for students of any major, internships can help students gain hands-on work experience for their resume, and explore career paths that interest them without committing to one path.
The main library on campus is the Harold B. Lee Library and there are 2 other libraries on campus.
A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time.
For more information on possible dual degree options at Brigham Young University, contact the university directly.
What is ROTC?
The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.
Does Brigham Young University have any ROTC programs?
Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every university. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.
Brigham Young University has an Army ROTC program and an Air Force ROTC program.
Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at Brigham Young University include:
•an ARMY ROTC branch unit on campus
•an Air Force branch unit on campus
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