Financially
Prepared
How To Pay For College
What is the cost of tuition
at BYU?
 One academic year: $4,710
($2,355 semester)
 But, consider living expenses,
books, personal needs, food, etc.
 BYU doesn’t have to cost you this
much.
After tuition, that’s $1,424 a
month!
Two Semesters
Undergraduate
LDS Tuition
$4,710
Non-LDS Tuition
$9,420
Room & Board
$7,200
*Books & Supplies
$972
**Personal
Expenses
$2,164
Transportation
$2,424
Loan Fees
$60
LDS Total
$17,530
Non-LDS Total
$22,240
What can I do to be ready?
Summer Employment—and Save!
 16 weeks of work,
• $9.00/hr = $5,760
How else can I get money for school?
 Parents? Not always.
 Scholarships
 Off Campus
 On Campus
 Campus employment
 Loans (FAFSA)
 Short Term Loans
Financial Aid
FAFSA: Free Application for Federal Student Aid
FAFSA
Loans
Grant
Financial Aid
Off Campus Scholarships
Off Campus Scholarship Searching
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http://opsf.byu.edu > Scholarship Search
Send off campus checks to
www.scholarships.com
A -41 ASB
www.finaid.org/scholarships
Provo, UT 84602
www.fastweb.org
Or if you’re bringing it
in person, drop it at D-155
www.higheredutah.org
Just apply everywhere…you won’t regret it!
On Campus Scholarships
B
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Scholarship Application
On Campus Scholarships
Continuing Students, remember to apply every year!
Required GPA
Full LDS Tuition
Required GPA
Half LDS Tuition
Life Sciences
3.89
3.67
Marriot School of Management
3.90
3.75
David O. McKay School of Education
3.87
3.66
Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering and Technology
3.87
3.60
Fine Arts and Communications
3.88
3.67
Humanities
3.91
3.71
International and Area Studies
3.89
3.65
Nursing
3.94
3.80
Physical and Mathematical Sciences
3.91
3.65
Family, Home, and Social Sciences
3.88
3.63
Open Major
3.93
3.73
Continuing Students, Fall/Winter 2011-12
Above is an example of continuing student academic scholarship cutoffs. Cut offs will differ from year to year.
Things to know
Tuition Deadline
 Seven days before class starts
Disbursement
 Hits your student account
Refunds
 Deposited to your bank account or check
Health Insurance
$290 per single student each semester
Finding a Job
BYU has over 13,000 student jobs
Computers
 $7.25 is minimum wage, Average is $8-$9/hr.
 jobs.byu.edu or WSC 2024
Food Services
Retail
Teacher’s Assistant
Library
Clerical
MTC
Events
Research
Grounds