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Brigham Young University

Brigham Young University

🇺🇸 United States of America 4-Year University
Global #969 United States of America #240
Campus of Brigham Young University

Institution Info

Founded
1875
Type
4-Year University
Students
36,461 students
Faculty
5,244
Endowment
$2.3B

About

Brigham Young University is a higher education institution in United States of America, founded in 1875. It is ranked among the top 1,000 universities worldwide. The university has approximately 36K students, an endowment of $2.3B, a member of Global D-Tier (World 501-1000).

Rankings

Source Year Rank Score
QS 2026 QS #1001 · Ranked
UNIRANKS 2026 UniRanks #969 · Ranked 77.11

Research Output via OpenAlex

546
h-index
3,518,452
Citations
69,118
Publications
51,371
i10-index
1.54
Mean Citedness

Frequently Asked Questions

Brigham Young University is ranked #969 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within United States of America, it holds the #240 position.
Brigham Young University was founded in 1875, making it 151 years old. It is one of the established institutions in United States of America.
Brigham Young University has a student body of approximately 36,461 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 6:1.
Brigham Young University has produced 69,118 research publications with 3,518,452 total citations and an h-index of 546, according to OpenAlex data.
Brigham Young University has an endowment of approximately $2.3B USD. University endowments fund financial aid, research, faculty positions, and campus development.