by our College Data Analytics TeamThis overview lays out the cost of attending Brigham Young University-Idaho, including attendance costs, projected four- and two-year degree costs, average net price, debt outcomes, and how aid is distributed across income levels.
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Published attendance costs at Brigham Young University-Idaho amounts to about $13,357.00 annually.
Below, the published cost is shown three ways — the full sticker price with no aid, the net price after the average grant package, and the net price for low-income students who typically receive the most aid.
| Tuition and fees | $4,800.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $8,557.00 |
| Total cost | $13,357.00 |
| That is 59% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $13,357.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$7,025.00 |
| Net price | $6,332.00 |
| That is 81% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $13,357.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$10,868.00 |
| Net price | $2,489.00 |
| That is 92% below the national average net price. | |
| Explore each piece on tuition and fees plus room and board. |
The reported cost series has been increasing at about 2.8% a year, so a full degree will cost more than a single year — the tables below carry that forward. The projections below run a full degree for a low-income aided student, an average-aid student, and the full sticker price. Loan math assumes ten-year repayment at 6.8% interest.
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.8% |
| Freshman year | $2,559.00 | $6,510.00 | $13,733.00 |
| Senior year | $2,782.00 | $7,077.00 | $14,928.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $10,678.00 | $27,164.00 | $57,300.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $4,068.00 | $10,348.00 | $21,829.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $123.00 | $313.00 | $659.00 |
| Total amount paid | $14,745.00 | $37,512.00 | $79,130.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.8% |
| Freshman year | $2,559.00 | $6,510.00 | $13,733.00 |
| Senior year | $2,631.00 | $6,694.00 | $14,121.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $5,190.00 | $13,204.00 | $27,854.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $1,977.00 | $5,030.00 | $10,611.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $60.00 | $152.00 | $321.00 |
| Total amount paid | $7,168.00 | $18,235.00 | $38,465.00 |
See the full net-price breakdown in the net price section below.
Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships are subtracted from the published sticker price. It is usually a better planning number than the sticker cost above.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $8,221.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $7,131.00 |
Net price is not the same for every family — it falls as financial need rises and grant aid increases. The breakdown below splits average net price across income brackets:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $3,102.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $4,175.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $5,457.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $8,757.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $12,309.00 |
Estimate your specific net price using the school’s Brigham Young University-Idaho Net Price Calculator, or get in touch with the financial aid office.
For the grant-and-scholarship detail behind these figures, see the financial aid breakdown.
Median graduate debt at Brigham Young University-Idaho stands at $8,750.00, landing it in the Very Low (<$10k) burden tier.
The percentile breakdown reveals the full debt landscape:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $2,069.00 |
| 25th | $3,627.00 |
| Median (50th) | $8,750.00 |
| 75th | $13,980.00 |
| 90th | $22,930.00 |
The distance from the 10th to the 90th percentile shows how widely debt outcomes vary.
Dig deeper into debt on the student loan debt page.
Debt at graduation is far from uniform across income levels. The table below divides borrowers into three income tiers:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $8,539.00 |
| Middle income | $8,540.00 |
| High income | $9,230.00 |
First-generation college students often carry different debt loads than their continuing-generation peers.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $9,215.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $8,250.00 |
First-gen students at Brigham Young University-Idaho graduate with $965.00 in extra median debt compared with continuing-generation peers.
Pell Grant eligibility is a useful proxy for low-income status among undergraduates. Pell vs non-Pell comparisons surface how debt breaks down by need.
The gap between Pell-eligible and non-Pell median debt at Brigham Young University-Idaho amounts to $4,011.00. This school is flagged by the Department of Education for Pell-related debt inequity.
The default-rate category at Brigham Young University-Idaho is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 2.3% |
For context on the loan portfolio, Stafford disbursements at Brigham Young University-Idaho reach $560,540,478.00 over 43,274 borrowers.
Veterans and active-duty service members may qualify for substantial federal education benefits like the Post-9/11 GI Bill and DoD tuition assistance.
| GI Bill recipients | 182 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $3,956.00 |
Read more about military and veteran aid on the veteran aid breakdown.
The figures above are a starting point — as you weigh Brigham Young University-Idaho, a few questions are worth asking:
Use the pages below to go deeper on a specific part of the cost story:
Data sources. Figures on this page draw from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), and MediaFactual editorial review. Net-price calculator and financial-aid office links are taken from the institution’s own published data.