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How do I choose a BYU major?

BYU Majors
  1. Try a Major Card Sorting activity: You can use this online activity to help you identify and narrow down the majors you are most interested in exploring.
  2. Review Possible Major Options: ...
  3. Review Your Options: ...
  4. Meet with an Advisor: ...
  5. Visit Exploration Point. ...
  6. Take a Course:
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What is the most popular major at BYU?

The most popular majors at Brigham Young University include: Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services; Biological and Biomedical Sciences; Engineering; Health Professions and Related Programs; Social Sciences; Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services; Education; Psychology; and Visual ...
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How do I declare a major at BYU Provo?

The Process

Go to MyMap , "Tools", and click on "Change Major Request". Some majors are open and some are not. Depending on which major you are changing to, you may need to make an appointment to meet a faculty member in your department. They will give you a form to submit to the LAAC office.
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How do I switch my major at BYU?

Request a change of major in MyMap (go to "Tools" and click on "Change Major Request"). Make an appointment to see an advisor in the College of Life Sciences Advisement Center (801-422-3042). Plan your courses before you meet with an advisor.
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How do I choose a minor at BYU?

Declare a Minor
  1. Contact your academic advisor to learn about minors that go well with your major, career, or life goals.
  2. Once you've decided on a minor, contact your major's advisement center to add it. If you are a Kennedy Center major, email [email protected], call (801) 422-3548, or visit us in 273 HRCB.
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How to Pick a Major

What is the hardest class at BYU?

Here is a list of five classes that have the most difficult finals according to BYU students:
  1. Mathematics 119. Freshman year can be tricky for many students. ...
  2. Economics 110. Sometimes taking too many difficult classes at once makes students' lives more complicated. ...
  3. Chemisty 105. ...
  4. Chemistry 107. ...
  5. Spanish 333.
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Can you go to BYU if you're not LDS?

Non-LDS students are asked to provide a similar endorsement from an ecclesiastic (religious) leader of their choice with their application for admittance, as well as an annual review similar to the one LDS students undergo.
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Does BYU let you double major?

Students may take a double (second) major. The same requirements, including the maintenance of a minimum grade point average of 2.0, apply to the second major as to the first. The second major is declared in the same way as the first (see above).
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Can I have two minors at BYU?

You are allowed up to 3 minors.
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How many times can you change your major at BYU?

Please note that students must select and declare a major by the time they have 60 earned BYU credit hours (excluding language exam credits). Once a student has 75 earned BYU credit hours (excluding language exam credits), they will not be allowed to change their major, unless special permission is granted.
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How do I choose between two majors?

Tips for Choosing a College Major
  1. Find Your Interests and Passions.
  2. Evaluate Career Prospects.
  3. Research Earning Potential.
  4. Decide How Much Time You Want to Dedicate to School.
  5. Seek a Second Opinion.
  6. Take Online Quizzes.
  7. Start Early.
  8. Select Schools and Programs Wisely.
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How do I add a second major to BYU?

The Process
  1. Fill out this petition form and visit the advisement center of your proposed secondary major. ...
  2. Once the paperwork is complete, and you have met with the proposed secondary major advisor, set-up an appointment with your primary major's advisor.
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What happens when you declare a major?

When a student declares a major he/she is indicating which major he/she would like to pursue. In the College of Business students can declare Accounting, Finance, International Business, Management or Marketing. When a student is admitted into their major, that means he/she has met the admission requirements.
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What are the top three majors at BYU?

Most Popular Majors
  • Psychology. 289 Graduates.
  • Accounting. 238 Graduates.
  • Exercise Physiology. 204 Graduates.
  • Mechanical Engineering. 176 Graduates.
  • Economics. 174 Graduates.
  • Human Development. 169 Graduates.
  • Statistics. 168 Graduates.
  • Finance. 166 Graduates.
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Is BYU a prestigious college?

BYU comes in at No. 20 overall in the 2024 Best Colleges in America rankings from The Wall Street Journal and College Pulse , joining the likes of Princeton, MIT, Yale, Stanford and Harvard in the top 25.
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What is BYU known for academically?

Known for its excellence in language education, BYU regularly offers courses in 62 different languages. About 65% of students speak a second language. In addition to its main location in Provo, BYU has campuses in Idaho and Hawaii.
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Does BYU have partying?

Party Scene

Tons of raging parties almost any night of the week. Lots of options Wednesday-Saturday. Some decent frat/house parties, weekends only. Good parties are few and far between.
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Do BYU students get married?

And in this culture of courtship, there are a lot of newlyweds. One out of every four students on the BYU campus is married.
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Can girls go to BYU?

Brigham Young University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 31,401 (fall 2022), with a gender distribution of 48% male students and 52% female students. At this school, 22% of the students live in college-owned, -operated or -affiliated housing and 78% of students live off campus.
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How hard is it to triple major?

You May Struggle to Balance Your Schedule

While students with a single major typically take 4-5 classes per semester, you may regularly need to take 6-7 as a triple major. As a result, keeping track of your classes and assignments may prove difficult.
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Is a double major impressive?

Students who do this often experience more career opportunities and higher earning potential than those with a single major. Your resume will stand out to potential employers. They will know that as a double major, you gained wide-ranging knowledge, as well as critical time management and organizational skills.
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Do double majors cost more money?

If they make you pay based on "credit hour" (or how many courses you take), then a double or triple major will cost more. However, most colleges charge tuition by semester, in which you should be able to take extra majors at no extra cost.
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Can a Mormon marry a non Mormon?

Marrying a non-member is allowed, however, the marriage ceremony cannot be done in the temple.
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Is BYU a dry campus?

BYU is a private university owned by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, whose general membership has committed to not using alcohol, tobacco, coffee, or tea. Accordingly, no smoking or drinking of alcohol, coffee, or tea is permitted on the BYU campus, though other caffeinated beverages are allowed.
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Can Mormons get tattoos?

Short answer, yes. Recent prophets have recommended against marking, tattooing or multiple piercings since the body is a temple. However, church regulations do not prohibit it.
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