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Brigham Young University Score Requirements
Brigham Young University reports an average SAT score of 1360, with a 25th percentile of 1290 and a 75th percentile of 1440. The average ACT score is 30, which ranges from a 25th percentile of 28 to a 75th percentile of 32. Applicants have an average unweighted GPA of 3.9, with a 25th percentile of 3.5. Minimum scores for English proficiency tests are set at 6.5 for IELTS, 79 for TOEFL, and 105 for Duolingo, indicating specific requirements for non-native speakers. The university allows superscoring for standardized tests, and it maintains a test-optional policy, with a 12% submission rate for SAT and a 46% submission rate for ACT.
GPA Requirements
Average Unweighted GPA
Brigham Young University has an unweighted GPA average of 3.9 for undergraduate admissions, with the 25th percentile at 3.5 and the 75th percentile also at 3.9. The university does not disclose data for weighted GPAs, including the average and percentiles.
More DetailsSAT Requirements
1290-1440
Average: 1360
Submitting SAT: 12%
Math: 630-730
Reading: 640-730
Brigham Young University reports an average SAT score of 1360, with a 25th percentile score of 1290 and a 75th percentile score of 1440. For the math component, the 25th percentile is 630 and the 75th percentile is 730. In terms of the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) component, the 25th percentile score is 640, with a 75th percentile score of 730. Notably, only 12% of students submit SAT scores for admission.
More DetailsACT Requirements
28-32
Average: 30
Submitting ACT: 46%
Math: 26-31
English: 27-34
Reading: 29-34
Science: 25-32
Brigham Young University reports an average ACT score of 30, with a 25th percentile score of 28 and a 75th percentile score of 32. In terms of subject-specific scores, the 25th and 75th percentiles for math are 26 and 31, for English are 27 and 34, for reading are 29 and 34, and for science are 25 and 32, respectively. Notably, 46% of students submitted their ACT scores during the admissions process.
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Average: 79
Minimum: 79
Listening: -
Reading: -
Speaking: -
Writing: -
Brigham Young University requires a minimum TOEFL score of 79 for undergraduate admissions, which is also the average score of admitted students. The data for the 25th and 75th percentiles, as well as component scores in listening, reading, speaking, and writing, are not disclosed.
More DetailsSuperscoring Allowed
Brigham Young University allows superscoring in its undergraduate admissions process. Superscoring means that the university considers the highest scores from various sections of standardized tests across multiple test dates to create a new composite score for applicants. This practice can benefit students who may perform differently on different test dates, potentially increasing their chances of admission.
More DetailsTest Optional
Self-Reporting Allowed
Brigham Young University is test optional, meaning students are not required to submit standardized test scores for admission. Additionally, the university allows self-reporting of scores, allowing applicants to submit their scores informally before actual documentation is required. Among applicants, 12% choose to submit SAT scores and 46% submit ACT scores, demonstrating a preference for the ACT; note that the combined percentages exceed 100% because some students submit both scores.
More DetailsIB Requirements
36-40
Average: 38
Brigham Young University has an average IB score of 38, with the 25th percentile at 36 and the 75th percentile at 40. The university recommends higher-level subjects including Biology, Chemistry, Math AA, and English A (Lang & Lit), along with standard-level subjects such as History, Psychology, and Visual Arts for prospective students.
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