BS

Computer Engineering

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    4 years
  • Delivery method
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    7,400USD
  • Start date
    Sep
  • QS Ranking
    1001-1200

Program overview

What Brigham Young University says about their program:

Computer Engineering (BS) is a programme offered at Brigham Young University. The programme provides a structured pathway for students who want to study this subject area in a higher education setting.

Delivered as part of the broader academic offering at Brigham Young University, Computer Engineering (BS) is designed to support students through a balanced mix of taught content and applied learning. The programme aims to build subject knowledge alongside transferable skills that students can carry into further study or work.

Students enrolled on Computer Engineering (BS) benefit from the wider learning environment at Brigham Young University, including the academic support and student services available across the institution. The programme is intended to give a clear, supported route through the chosen field of study.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Freshman or transfer applicants with less than 24 U.S.-equivalent college credits must report their full international secondary education history, including lower and upper secondary education, if applicable.

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Submit proof of having obtained the equivalent of a U.S. bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited university.
  • Graduate with at least a 3.0 cumulative undergraduate grade point average or 'B' average.

English proficiency

English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.

English proficiency waivers

Documents required

  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Official foreign credential evaluation for international post-secondary work/degrees
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Required grades

  • GPA

    2 out of 4.0

All grade information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official program page for the latest information on required grades.

Additional requirements

Documents

  • Students must complete 25 specific courses for the Computer Engineering (BS) program, including core classes such as CS 111 and CS 235

How to apply

  • Direct

    Mixed deadline
    Application fee35.00 USD
    Fee waiver

    U.S. freshman and transfer applicants may request an application fee waiver; submit a completed waiver request form through your BYU account.

    Read the fee waiver policy

Scholarships at Brigham Young University

  • International Student Scholarships

    Official page

    BYU scholarship support for international students, with separate application deadlines for new, former, and continuing students. Awards are limited and international students are encouraged to apply through the scholarship process and also explore departmental scholarships.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

Brigham Young University outlines various charges including tuition, class fees, and health plan charges. Students can find information on payment options available for their tuition and fees.

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What is the cost of living near Brigham Young University?

Category Cost  (in United States Dollar)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre$1,035
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre$769
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)$97
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)$51
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)$61Range: $30 to $110· USA average
Monthly public transport pass$83
Monthly grocery basket$144
Books and study supplies (monthly)$33
Coffee shop drink$5
Cinema or cultural event ticket$12
Gym membership$15

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced), numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and enrollment.byu.edu (University published).

Visa requirements for Brigham Young University

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at Brigham Young University.