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, 6,719 Bachelor's, 1,056 Master's, 114 Doctorate (research), 143 Doctorate (professional), and 1 Post-BS Certificate were awareded by BYU.
Number of ProgramsNumber of Online ProgramsNumber of Completers
Bachelor's16606,719
Master's8301,056
Doctorate (research)290114
Doctorate (professional)10143
Post-BS Certificate101
Total28008,033

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 2023-2024.
Bachelor'sMaster'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 ✕ 57 completers-
Landscaping and Groundskeeping✕18-
Food Science✕18-
Soil Sciences (other)✕21-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Architecture ✕ 4 completers-
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning✕4-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies ✕ 38 completers$33,400
American/United States Studies/Civilization✕13-
Asian Studies/Civilization✕7-
Russian, Central European, East European and Eurasian Studies✕0-
European Studies/Civilization✕11-
Latin American Studies✕7-
German Studies✕0-
Italian Studies✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Communication and Journalism ✕ 354 completers-
Mass Communication/Media Studies✕68-
Journalism (other)✕53-
Public Relations/Image Management✕86-
Advertising✕103-
Publishing✕44-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Communications Technologies ✕ 27 completers-
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects✕27-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences ✕ 499 completers$70,000
Information Technology✕10-
Computer and Information Sciences (other)✕36-
Computer Science✕197$77,700
Computer Graphics✕16-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance✕42-
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management (other)✕198-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education ✕ 416 completers-
Special Education and Teaching✕30$29,300
Elementary Education and Teaching✕175-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching✕23-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)✕10-
English/Language Arts Teacher Education✕28-
Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education✕11-
Mathematics Teacher Education✕29-
Music Teacher Education✕20-
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching✕10-
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education✕5-
Social Science Teacher Education✕18-
Biology Teacher Education✕8-
Chemistry Teacher Education✕1-
Drama and Dance Teacher Education✕12-
French Language Teacher Education✕0-
German Language Teacher Education✕2-
History Teacher Education✕23-
Physics Teacher Education✕4-
Spanish Language Teacher Education✕6-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)✕1-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering ✕ 541 completers-
Chemical Engineering✕72$72,800
Civil Engineering✕76$55,900
Computer Engineering✕9$81,500
Computer Software Engineering✕53-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering✕27$67,600
Mechanical Engineering✕196$66,200
Manufacturing Engineering✕39$64,100
Electrical and Computer Engineering✕69-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics ✕ 184 completers$27,600
Linguistics✕44-
Language Interpretation and Translation✕13-
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services (other)✕2-
Chinese Language and Literature✕9$36,600
Japanese Language and Literature✕10-
Korean Language and Literature✕3-
Russian Language and Literature✕16-
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics✕1-
German Language and Literature✕1-
French Language and Literature✕5$39,500
Italian Language and Literature✕3-
Portuguese Language and Literature✕9-
Spanish Language and Literature✕33-
Arabic Language and Literature✕20$24,900
Ancient Near Eastern and Biblical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics✕10-
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics✕5-
Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Work and Family Studies ✕ 302 completers-
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences✕4-
Facilities Planning and Management✕13-
Human Development and Family Studies✕151$21,000
Family Systems✕134-
Apparel and Textiles (other)✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
English Language and Literature ✕ 97 completers$28,500
English Language and Literature✕97$28,500
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities ✕ 25 completers$51,800
Humanities/Humanistic Studies✕25-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences ✕ 888 completers-
Biomedical Sciences✕0-
Biochemistry✕30-
Biophysics✕11-
Molecular Biology✕33-
Botany/Plant Biology (other)✕0-
Microbiology✕100-
Wildlife Biology✕22-
Physiology✕73$28,900
Exercise Physiology✕259-
Biostatistics✕5-
Bioinformatics✕25-
Biotechnology✕36-
Epidemiology✕8-
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology✕30-
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics and Population Biology (other)✕111-
Neuroscience✕145$35,300
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Mathematics and Statistics ✕ 190 completers$42,800
Mathematics✕24$42,800
Computational and Applied Mathematics✕43-
Statistics✕22$61,600
Statistics (other)✕101-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Military Technologies and Applied Sciences ✕ 5 completers-
Signal/Geospatial Intelligence✕5-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies ✕ 21 completers-
Nutrition Sciences✕19-
Geography and Environmental Studies✕2-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies ✕ 261 completers$29,500
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies✕125$29,500
Health and Physical Education/Fitness✕136$21,800
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Philosophy and Religious Studies ✕ 22 completers-
Philosophy✕22-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Physical Sciences ✕ 82 completers-
Astronomy✕17-
Chemistry✕20-
Geology/Earth Science✕9-
Physics✕19-
Physics (other)✕17-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Psychology ✕ 370 completers$26,700
Psychology✕48$26,700
Personality Psychology✕7-
Research and Experimental Psychology (other)✕315-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Social Sciences ✕ 479 completers-
Anthropology✕21-
Anthropology (other)✕0-
Archeology✕12-
Economics✕143$50,300
Geography✕22$33,900
Geographic Information Science and Cartography✕8-
Geography (other)✕0-
International Relations and Affairs✕41$39,000
Political Science and Government✕89$39,000
Political Science and Government (other)✕50-
Sociology✕93$31,000
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Visual and Performing Arts ✕ 325 completers-
Dance✕30-
Dance (other)✕12-
Design and Visual Communications✕12$29,900
Industrial and Product Design✕14-
Graphic Design✕11-
Illustration✕16-
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts✕22$17,600
Acting✕7-
Film/Cinema/Video Studies✕52$27,100
Photography✕10-
Art/Art Studies✕13$21,600
Fine/Studio Arts✕31-
Art History, Criticism and Conservation✕20-
Music✕19$21,200
Music Performance✕8-
Music Theory and Composition✕1-
Keyboard Instruments✕4-
Voice and Opera✕6-
Stringed Instruments✕9-
Music (other)✕12-
Visual and Performing Arts (other)✕16-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences ✕ 407 completers-
Health and Wellness✕6-
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist✕112-
Athletic Training/Trainer✕0-
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist✕19-
Public Health✕53$25,200
Environmental Health✕4-
Public Health Education and Promotion✕50-
Dietetics/Dietitian✕39-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✕124$48,800
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business ✕ 1,015 completers-
Business/Commerce✕44-
Business Administration and Management✕41$56,800
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management✕120-
Accounting✕40$60,700
Accounting and Related Services (other)✕6-
Business/Managerial Economics✕49$63,300
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies✕49$38,500
Finance✕207$60,700
Organizational Behavior Studies✕49-
Management Science✕211-
Business Statistics✕0-
Actuarial Science✕14-
Marketing/Marketing Management✕114$59,200
Construction Management✕71$61,200
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
History ✕ 91 completers-
History✕72$30,600
History (other)✕19-
Total6,719
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture ✕ 3 completers-
Food Science✕3-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation ✕ 11 completers-
Environmental Science✕5-
Land Use Planning and Management/Development✕0-
Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management✕6-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Communication and Journalism ✕ 12 completers-
Mass Communication/Media Studies✕12-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences ✕ 133 completers-
Information Technology✕2-
Computer Science✕28-
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management (other)✕103-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education ✕ 93 completers-
Educational Leadership and Administration✕30$72,800
Educational/Instructional Technology✕26-
Special Education and Teaching✕10-
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels✕11-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)✕0-
Mathematics Teacher Education✕4-
Music Teacher Education✕0-
Spanish Language Teacher Education✕2-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)✕4-
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor✕6-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering ✕ 83 completers-
Chemical Engineering✕3-
Civil Engineering✕23$59,900
Mechanical Engineering✕29$81,200
Manufacturing Engineering✕5-
Electrical and Computer Engineering✕23-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics ✕ 24 completers-
Linguistics✕8-
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services (other)✕7-
Portuguese Language and Literature✕5-
Spanish Language and Literature✕4-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Work and Family Studies ✕ 14 completers-
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences✕14-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Legal Studies ✕ 10 completers-
Programs for Foreign Lawyers✕10-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
English Language and Literature ✕ 25 completers-
English Language and Literature✕18-
Creative Writing✕7-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences ✕ 16 completers-
Biochemistry✕2-
Microbiology✕6-
Physiology✕3-
Biotechnology✕2-
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics and Population Biology (other)✕3-
Neuroscience✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Mathematics and Statistics ✕ 24 completers-
Mathematics✕10-
Statistics✕14-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies ✕ 12 completers-
Nutrition Sciences✕12-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies ✕ 4 completers-
Health and Physical Education/Fitness✕0-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science✕4-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Theology and Religious Vocations ✕ 4 completers-
Religious Education✕1-
Chaplain/Chaplaincy Studies✕3-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Physical Sciences ✕ 23 completers-
Chemistry✕4-
Geology/Earth Science✕9-
Physics✕10-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Psychology ✕ 27 completers-
Psychology✕12-
School Psychology✕15-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Human Services ✕ 101 completers-
Public Administration✕62$58,600
Education Policy Analysis✕3-
Social Work✕36$42,700
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Social Sciences ✕ 11 completers-
Anthropology✕4-
Geography✕0-
Geographic Information Science and Cartography✕0-
Sociology✕7-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Visual and Performing Arts ✕ 29 completers-
Dance✕0-
Industrial and Product Design✕0-
Film/Cinema/Video Studies✕3-
Art/Art Studies✕6-
Fine/Studio Arts✕4-
Art History, Criticism and Conservation✕0-
Music✕0$36,500
Music Performance✕10-
Music Theory and Composition✕1-
Musicology and Ethnomusicology✕2-
Conducting✕3-
Music (other)✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences ✕ 83 completers-
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist✕21-
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist✕0-
Athletic Training/Trainer✕17-
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling✕18-
Public Health✕22-
Public Health Education and Promotion✕0-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✕0$84,700
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing✕5-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business ✕ 310 completers-
Business Administration and Management✕117$111,400
Accounting✕7$60,200
Accounting and Related Services (other)✕10-
Management Science✕153-
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)✕22-
Construction Management✕1-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
History ✕ 0 completers-
History✕0-
Total1,056
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation ✕ 3 completers-
Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management✕3-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences ✕ 5 completers-
Computer Science✕5-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education ✕ 22 completers-
Educational Leadership and Administration✕6-
Educational/Instructional Technology✕5-
Educational Evaluation and Research✕4-
Educational Statistics and Research Methods✕0-
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services✕7-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering ✕ 27 completers-
Chemical Engineering✕12-
Civil Engineering✕5-
Mechanical Engineering✕5-
Electrical and Computer Engineering✕5-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Work and Family Studies ✕ 1 completers-
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences✕1-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences ✕ 17 completers-
Biochemistry✕4-
Microbiology✕4-
Physiology✕4-
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics and Population Biology (other)✕4-
Neuroscience✕1-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Mathematics and Statistics ✕ 0 completers-
Mathematics✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies ✕ 4 completers-
Health and Physical Education/Fitness✕3-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science✕1-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Physical Sciences ✕ 20 completers-
Astronomy✕1-
Chemistry✕17-
Physics✕2-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Psychology ✕ 13 completers-
Psychology✕7-
Research and Experimental Psychology (other)✕0-
Clinical Psychology✕6-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Social Sciences ✕ 0 completers-
Sociology✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Visual and Performing Arts ✕ 0 completers-
Film/Cinema/Video Studies✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences ✕ 2 completers-
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling✕2-
Total114
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Legal Studies ✕ 143 completers-
Law✕143$56,200
Total143
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies ✕ 1 completers-
Museology/Museum Studies✕1-
Total1