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Get the inside scoop on BYU J Reuben Clark admissions. Vault provides detailed accounts by students & alumni of the admissions process, including advice on getting in, applications, interviews, essays, and selectivity.


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Admissions Survey Excerpts
Alumni
In my opinion, Brigham Young University put a lot of emphasis on the personal statement. During the first day of orientation, I recall several st...   READ MORE
Alumni
BYU's law school is competitive, even more so in the last few years. This makes personal statements increasingly important for those with less tha...   READ MORE
Alumni
BYU's admissions are surprisingly competitive. The low tuition and high caliber of the faculty and facilities make it a highly desirable school, ...   READ MORE
Current Student
Short application, not too much hassle. BYU Law looks for a wide profile of people. LSAT and grades are of course important, but diverse life expe...   READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
Alumni
The academic nature of the program was very enriching. Because the student body is so small there was no danger of not getting into a popular cla...   READ MORE
Alumni
BYU is without question a conservative school, yet opposing viewpoints are welcomed by professors and by MOST students. Instruction is generally t...   READ MORE
Alumni
The size of the schools makes for a great academic experience. The faculty is exceptional and approachable. The academic environment is serious,...   READ MORE
Current Student
Classes offered often enough that it fairly easy to get popular classes. Courses graded on 4.0 scale with 3.3 median. Workload fairly average-- cha...   READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
Alumni
Many firms come to recruit students at BYU from all over the country. The career services offices are at the top of their field and really do a good ...   READ MORE
Alumni
In discussions with so many other students at other schools, I have come to appreciate the efforts of the Career Services Office. BYU attracts recruit...   READ MORE
Alumni
The career placement program is fantastic. The school has an internship program that essentally provides every first-year student, and interested sec...   READ MORE
Current Student
Career Services Office is very helpful and active in using alumni networks. BYU is climbing the ranks in prestige and popularity with employers as qua...   READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
Alumni
Housing has to be approved by BYU. But Provo is set a valley of the Wasatch Mountains and it is beautiful. Facilities are new at BYU with a huge...   READ MORE
Alumni
BYU is what you make it. There is an honor code and its requirements are no secret. So long as you understand the honor code beforehand and agree ...   READ MORE
Alumni
The quality of life at BYU is excellent. The school is located in a beautiful part of the country. For those interested in the outdoors it is pa...   READ MORE
Current Student
Campus is beautiful, as is Provo. It's a college town, with the attendant pros and cons. Very safe, low crime, great outdoor activities.   READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
Alumni
Many school activities on the undergraduate campus. The law school has a few social activities but mostly students are one their own. Provo has ...   READ MORE
Alumni
So long as you can appreciate that BYU offers a Christian overlay to a top-notch legal education, you will not be disappointed in the social life....   READ MORE
Alumni
The social life at BYU is different than most other schools. Considering the affiliation with the LDS Church, it is not surprising that there are...   READ MORE
Current Student
Not much on the bar, club, or Greek scene; more in Salt Lake City (about an hour away). Dating is very active in Provo. Lots and lots of restauran...   READ MORE

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