Number of Programs with Completers

The following table summarizes the offered degrees and programs with number of programs and number of completers.
By degrees/certificates, 6,383 Bachelor's, 1,126 Master's, 110 Doctorate (research), 121 Doctorate (professional), and 1 Post-BS Certificate were awareded by BYU.
Number of ProgramsNumber of Online ProgramsNumber of Completers
Bachelor's16706,383
Master's8901,126
Doctorate (research)310110
Doctorate (professional)10121
Post-BS Certificate101
Total28907,741

Best Major Programs (Ranked in U.S. Colleges)

The following table shows the best programs at Brigham Young University based on earning after completing the program by degree types.
BachelorMasterDoctoral
Bachelor Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyMedian Earning after Graduation
Computer Engineering$81,500
Computer Science$77,700
Chemical Engineering$72,800
Electrical and Electronics Engineering$67,600
Mechanical Engineering$66,200
Master Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyMedian Earning after Graduation
Business Administration and Management$111,400
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse$84,700
Mechanical Engineering$81,200
Educational Leadership and Administration$72,800
Accounting$60,200
Doctoral Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyMedian Earning after Graduation
Law$56,200

Popular Programs with Most Completers

The following table lists the popular programs at Brigham Young University based on number of completers for each offered programs in 2022-2023.
Bachelor'sDoctorate

Major Programs by Offered Degree

The follwing tabs shows all major programs offered at BYU by awared level. You can check online avaiability, number of completers, and average earning after graduation for each major by expanding the major program.
Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorate (Research)Doctorate (Practice)Post-Bachelor's
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture 55 completers-
Landscaping and Groundskeeping21-
Food Science11-
Soil Sciences (other)23-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Architecture 4 completers-
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning4-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies 46 completers$33,400
American/United States Studies/Civilization12-
Asian Studies/Civilization8-
Russian, Central European, East European and Eurasian Studies1-
European Studies/Civilization6-
Latin American Studies19-
German Studies0-
Italian Studies0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Communication and Journalism 392 completers-
Mass Communication/Media Studies94-
Journalism (other)62-
Public Relations/Image Management83-
Advertising102-
Publishing51-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Communications Technologies 32 completers-
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects32-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences 393 completers$70,000
Information Technology17-
Computer and Information Sciences (other)26-
Computer Science132$77,700
Computer Graphics9-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance29-
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management (other)180-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education 391 completers-
Special Education and Teaching46$29,300
Elementary Education and Teaching122-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching24-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)26-
English/Language Arts Teacher Education29-
Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education7-
Mathematics Teacher Education35-
Music Teacher Education18-
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching10-
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education3-
Social Science Teacher Education27-
Biology Teacher Education10-
Chemistry Teacher Education2-
Drama and Dance Teacher Education9-
French Language Teacher Education2-
German Language Teacher Education1-
History Teacher Education5-
Physics Teacher Education4-
Spanish Language Teacher Education11-
Latin Teacher Education0-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering 510 completers-
Chemical Engineering68$72,800
Civil Engineering77$55,900
Computer Engineering22$81,500
Computer Software Engineering75-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering30$67,600
Mechanical Engineering158$66,200
Manufacturing Engineering31$64,100
Electrical and Computer Engineering49-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 180 completers$27,600
Linguistics39-
Language Interpretation and Translation6-
Comparative Literature2-
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services (other)8-
Chinese Language and Literature8$36,600
Japanese Language and Literature11-
Korean Language and Literature2-
Russian Language and Literature18-
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics1-
German Language and Literature5-
French Language and Literature7$39,500
Italian Language and Literature1-
Portuguese Language and Literature7-
Spanish Language and Literature35-
Arabic Language and Literature19$24,900
Ancient Near Eastern and Biblical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics7-
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics4-
Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature0-
Latin Language and Literature0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Work and Family Studies 305 completers-
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences1-
Facilities Planning and Management8-
Human Development and Family Studies150$21,000
Family Systems145-
Apparel and Textiles (other)1-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
English Language and Literature 124 completers$28,500
English Language and Literature124$28,500
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities 34 completers$51,800
Humanities/Humanistic Studies34-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 802 completers-
Biochemistry31-
Biophysics12-
Molecular Biology39-
Microbiology96-
Zoology/Animal Biology1$22,000
Wildlife Biology26-
Physiology71$28,900
Exercise Physiology235-
Biostatistics5-
Bioinformatics28-
Biotechnology32-
Epidemiology15-
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology14-
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics and Population Biology (other)84-
Neuroscience113$35,300
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Mathematics and Statistics 211 completers$42,800
Mathematics33$42,800
Computational and Applied Mathematics58-
Statistics20$61,600
Statistics (other)100-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Military Technologies and Applied Sciences 7 completers-
Signal/Geospatial Intelligence7-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies 27 completers-
Nutrition Sciences26-
Geography and Environmental Studies1-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies 239 completers$29,500
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies105$29,500
Health and Physical Education/Fitness134$21,800
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Philosophy and Religious Studies 21 completers-
Philosophy21-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Physical Sciences 83 completers-
Astronomy11-
Chemistry14-
Geology/Earth Science14-
Physics14-
Physics (other)30-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Psychology 335 completers$26,700
Psychology192$26,700
Personality Psychology11-
Research and Experimental Psychology (other)132-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Social Sciences 429 completers-
Anthropology27-
Anthropology (other)1-
Archeology7-
Economics136$50,300
Geography13$33,900
Geographic Information Science and Cartography12-
Geography (other)7-
International Relations and Affairs31$39,000
Political Science and Government112$39,000
Political Science and Government (other)0-
Sociology83$31,000
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Visual and Performing Arts 310 completers-
Dance16-
Dance (other)8-
Design and Visual Communications23$29,900
Industrial and Product Design16-
Graphic Design13-
Illustration20-
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts32$17,600
Acting8-
Film/Cinema/Video Studies45$27,100
Photography8-
Art/Art Studies13$21,600
Fine/Studio Arts25-
Art History, Criticism and Conservation16-
Music11$21,200
Music Performance5-
Music Theory and Composition2-
Keyboard Instruments7-
Voice and Opera3-
Stringed Instruments15-
Music (other)12-
Visual and Performing Arts (other)12-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 450 completers-
Health and Wellness15-
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist91-
Athletic Training/Trainer3-
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist28-
Public Health69$25,200
Environmental Health11-
Public Health Education and Promotion61-
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy1-
Dietetics/Dietitian44-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse127$48,800
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business 923 completers-
Business/Commerce36-
Business Administration and Management24$56,800
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management83-
Accounting199$60,700
Accounting and Related Services (other)70-
Business/Managerial Economics45$63,300
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies42$38,500
Finance198$60,700
Organizational Behavior Studies46-
Actuarial Science21-
Marketing/Marketing Management97$59,200
Construction Management62$61,200
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
History 80 completers-
History64$30,600
History (other)16-
Total6,383
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture 4 completers-
Food Science4-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation 15 completers-
Environmental Science9-
Land Use Planning and Management/Development0-
Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management6-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Communication and Journalism 15 completers-
Mass Communication/Media Studies15-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences 121 completers-
Information Technology5-
Computer Science24-
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management (other)92-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education 75 completers-
Educational Leadership and Administration29$72,800
Educational/Instructional Technology10-
Special Education and Teaching2-
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels7-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)1-
Mathematics Teacher Education5-
Music Teacher Education4-
Spanish Language Teacher Education4-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)6-
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor7-
Education (other)0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering 86 completers-
Chemical Engineering1-
Civil Engineering18$59,900
Mechanical Engineering37$81,200
Manufacturing Engineering7-
Electrical and Computer Engineering23-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering Technology 0 completers-
Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields (other)0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 20 completers-
Linguistics8-
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services (other)3-
Portuguese Language and Literature5-
Spanish Language and Literature4-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (other)0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Work and Family Studies 7 completers-
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences7-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Legal Studies 9 completers-
Programs for Foreign Lawyers9-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
English Language and Literature 23 completers-
English Language and Literature16-
Creative Writing7-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 12 completers-
Biochemistry1-
Microbiology1-
Physiology0-
Biotechnology5-
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics and Population Biology (other)3-
Neuroscience2-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Mathematics and Statistics 28 completers-
Mathematics16-
Statistics12-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies 11 completers-
Biological and Physical Sciences1-
Nutrition Sciences10-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies 5 completers-
Health and Physical Education/Fitness3-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science2-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Theology and Religious Vocations 9 completers-
Religious Education2-
Chaplain/Chaplaincy Studies7-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Physical Sciences 14 completers-
Chemistry1-
Geology/Earth Science5-
Hydrology and Water Resources Science0-
Physics8-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Psychology 18 completers-
Psychology8-
School Psychology10-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Human Services 129 completers-
Public Administration90$58,600
Education Policy Analysis2-
Social Work37$42,700
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Social Sciences 7 completers-
Anthropology3-
Geography0-
Geographic Information Science and Cartography0-
Sociology4-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Visual and Performing Arts 18 completers-
Dance0-
Industrial and Product Design0-
Film/Cinema/Video Studies2-
Art/Art Studies2-
Fine/Studio Arts3-
Art History, Criticism and Conservation0-
Sculpture0-
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics0-
Music0$36,500
Music Performance7-
Music Theory and Composition1-
Musicology and Ethnomusicology0-
Conducting3-
Music (other)0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 81 completers-
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist23-
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist0-
Athletic Training/Trainer18-
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling10-
Public Health14-
Public Health Education and Promotion0-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse0$84,700
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing16-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business 419 completers-
Business Administration and Management223$111,400
Accounting97$60,200
Accounting and Related Services (other)71-
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)28-
Construction Management0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
History 0 completers-
History0-
Total1,126
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation 4 completers-
Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management4-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences 2 completers-
Computer Science2-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education 20 completers-
Bilingual and Multilingual Education0-
Curriculum and Instruction0-
Educational Leadership and Administration5-
Educational/Instructional Technology6-
Educational Evaluation and Research3-
Educational Statistics and Research Methods0-
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services6-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering 30 completers-
Chemical Engineering9-
Civil Engineering4-
Mechanical Engineering7-
Electrical and Computer Engineering10-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Work and Family Studies 1 completers-
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences1-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 18 completers-
Biochemistry5-
Microbiology3-
Physiology5-
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics and Population Biology (other)5-
Neuroscience0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Mathematics and Statistics 2 completers-
Mathematics2-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies 0 completers-
Health and Physical Education/Fitness0-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Physical Sciences 23 completers-
Astronomy0-
Chemistry18-
Physics5-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Psychology 7 completers-
Psychology2-
Research and Experimental Psychology (other)0-
Clinical Psychology5-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Social Sciences 0 completers-
Sociology0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Visual and Performing Arts 0 completers-
Film/Cinema/Video Studies0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 3 completers-
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling3-
Total110
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Legal Studies 121 completers-
Law121$56,200
Total121
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies 1 completers-
Museology/Museum Studies1-
Total1