| BYU vs. WGU |
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|---|---|---|
#36 in National Universities #1 in Utah Colleges | Rankings* | #28 in Federal Region VIII Universities #13 in Utah Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (high research activity) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 12-Week Certificate 1-Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$6,688 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$8,658 |
| cheaper$8,416 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$9,320 |
| More$7,507 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$4,580 |
| Admission | ||
| 1,360 SAT 30 ACT | Test Scores | - |
| 67.78% | Acceptance Rate | - |
| 77.53% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | - |
| High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller35,873 | Total Enrollment | Larger210,208 |
| Smaller32,952 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger155,088 |
| Smaller2,921 | Graduate Student Population | Larger55,120 |
| Smaller898 | Online Student Population | Larger210,208 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher81% | Graduate Rate | Lower46% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 7% |
| Higher91% | Retention Rate | Lower65% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 7,697) | Campus Housing | |
| ✔ | Board/Meal Plan | |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty21 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty42 to 1 |
| 1,925 | Number of faculty | 4,501 |
| Higher$129,413 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$57,374 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.