The mission of Brigham Young University — founded, supported, and guided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — is to assist individuals in their quest for perfection and eternal life.
The experiences students have at BYU prepare them for lifelong learning and service. Many BYU graduates continue their education and earn admission to top graduate schools in their field.
BYU comes in at No. 20 overall in the 2024 Best Colleges in America rankings from The Wall Street Journal, joining the likes of Princeton, MIT, Yale, Stanford and Harvard in the top 25. BYU students view the world as their campus and many take advantage of the 200+ international study abroad programs that are offered throughout 60 countries.
Start Your Application. BYU seeks to develop students of faith, intellect, and character who have the skills and the desire to continue learning and to serve others throughout their lives. Here are a few things to keep in mind as you begin your BYU admission application: Start early!
Sep 6, 2023 · BYU comes in at No. 20 overall in the 2024 Best Colleges in America rankings from The Wall Street Journal and College Pulse, joining the likes of Princeton, MIT, Yale, Stanford and Harvard in the top 25.
BYU welcomes students from all over the world! Watch our livestream or read our How to Apply page for application help. Watch Our International Student Info Session. BYU defines “international applicant” as one who requires a visa/documents to enter the United States.
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