Psychology at Brigham Young University - Idaho

If you plan to study psychology, take a look at what Brigham Young University - Idaho has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

BYU - I is located in Rexburg, Idaho and has a total student population of 44,481. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 205 students received a bachelor's degree in psychology from BYU - I.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Psychology section at the bottom of this page.

BYU - I Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

BYU - I Psychology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the psychology progam at BYU - I compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The psychology major at BYU - I is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Psychology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	4
	804
Best Psychology Schools	846
Most Focused Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,124

Psychology Student Demographics at BYU - I

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Brigham Young University - Idaho.

BYU - I Psychology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 205 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Psychology from BYU - I in 2020-2021, 36% were men and 64% were women. The typical psychology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at BYU - I since its program graduates 16% more men than average.

About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at BYU - I are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University - Idaho with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	149
International Students	15
Other Races/Ethnicities	28

BYU - I also has a doctoral program available in psychology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Psychology

The following psychology concentations are available at Brigham Young University - Idaho. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Brigham Young University - Idaho. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology	205

Related Majors

• History
• Social Sciences
• Communication & Journalism
• Education
• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

Careers That Psychology Grads May Go Into

A degree in psychology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for ID, the home state for Brigham Young University - Idaho.

Occupation	Jobs in ID	Average Salary in ID
Managers	1,350	$85,070
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	390	$64,270
Psychology Professors	110	$88,970
Psychologists	50	$87,410

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.