BYU Demographics
Students
BYU students come from all 50 states, the District of Columbia and 110 countries. Subsequent demographic figures represent all daytime students as of Fall semester 2012.
| All Daytime Students | Fall 2012 |
| Students from the United States | 94% |
| International Students | 6% |
| All Daytime Students | Fall 2012 |
| Male | 52% |
| Female | 48% |
| Single | 75% |
| Married | 25% |
| LDS | 98.5% |
| Non-LDS | 1.5% |
| (Non-LDS students represent more than 25 faiths) | |
| Student Ethnicity |
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| As of Fall 2012, 14% of students are minorities | |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1,944 |
| Hispanic | 1,610 |
| Black | 254 |
| American Indian |
211 |
| Other/Multiethnicity | 488 |
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(BYU is restricted from requiring students to provide information about race; these figures are voluntary.) *Multiethnicity students do not show up in individual categories |
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Faculty, Staff & Administration
BYU full-time employees include approximately 1,500 faculty, 90 percent of whom are tenured or on tenure track, and approximately 2,500 administrative and staff personnel. Part-time employees include approximately 1300 faculty, administrative and staff personnel and 14,000 students.
BYU faculty members hold advanced degrees from respected academic institutions around the world. Many faculty members are fluent in at least one additional language, and many conduct research and creative works in countries other than the United States.