Brigham Young University-Idaho Top Questions

Describe your favorite campus traditions.

Becca

My school is best known for its high academcis and strict honor code.

Andrew

The school has a great environment that allows us to learn while not compromising our standards. There is always something to do around campus if you are willing to put yourself out there. There is lots of help available and everyone is super friendly.

Austin

This University is most known for the wholesome lifestyles of its students; lifestyles resulting from their dedication to live a strong code of honor. This honor code includes items such as honesty, dress and appearance, moral cleanliness and respect for others. These standards of conduct guide and shape the lives of students after they have graduated as well, sending them forward into the world with a highly developed moral strength, personal discipline, and respect for others. That is what Brigham Young University produces, honorable men and women, prepared with the skills, habits, and characteristics they need to better the world.

Clayton

Our school is best known for its strict rules. These rules were established for the students, by the students, and each student must agree to follow the rules before being accepted. I think it is a great system.

Ilse

For small classes, and more one-on-one time with your professors. It is a religious campus that allows you to ask questions about what you don't understand. You also don't have to be a member of any religion to attend.

Stephanie

I would say that BYU-Idaho is best known for being an LDS, or Mormon, school. If you are LDS, it is encouraging to have the support of so many fellow students, as well as professors, who hold the same values and belief system as you. It strengthens your resolve to improve, spiritually and in other ways.

Sasha

Being a college that is for LDS people.

Nesha

BYU Idaho is best known for the friendly atmosphere on campus. There is a very welcoming and loving environment here were most people feel welcomed. This school is also known for its dating environment, with very high marriage statistics. It is not uncommon to have several friends get married each semester. When people that don't go to BYU Idaho approach me, they usually recognize that it is a friendly place

Sydney

To be honest?? Being a Mormon school. BYU-Idaho is a church school, but that doesn't take away from what we do here. We're here to learn and gain a education. So in other words we could also be known for having excellent students that get their work done.

Gerrit

This school is known for it's status as a church-owned school, being owned by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Because of that, the campus code of conduct promotes integrity and strong moral character and encourages hard work.

Brandon

Brigham Young University Idaho is known for producing knowledgeable employees that are full of integrity. The University is a private religious college that tries to instill the teachings of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on their students, as a result the school has a strict honor code that students are expected to live. Students graduating from BYU-Idaho are confident, reliable, independent, kind, and driven by strong morals. A BYU-Idaho graduate is sure to enhance any organization because of their strong work ethic and willingness to do what is right rather than what is easiest.

Megan

BYU-I is infamously known as BYU-I Do. A lot of engagements and marriages happen here. But we are also known for our outstanding academics and performing arts programs. Our students travel the world to teach English and to perform concerts of all kinds. We also do lots of volunteer service and love to help those in need.

Melissa

Being a LDS university

Spencer

The teachers here really care for the students. Every one that I have had has gone out of their way to make sure that I understood what was being taught, and if I didn't, they all offered to have a one-on-one study session with me outside of class.

Matthew

Formerly Ricks college, BYU-Idaho is know as a school where students come in to learn and leave stronger, and clearer understanding of thier purpose and goals in life. At least that is the closest way I can say it.

Edgar

BYU-Idaho is known for being a school that is pretty student centered allowing them to become involved in various aspects throughout campus, whether it is being involved in student government or working in campus. Around campus and in the community of Rexburg, "The Spirit of Ricks" allows for a learning environment found nowhere else.

Kamille

The Spirit of Ricks, the Honor Code, and the Learning Model. Students learn in a great environment with high standards by great professors, preparing outside of class, and teaching each other.

Joshua

Our school is best known for the high integrity and honesty of the students here at school and in the work place. This school is known to be one with friendly students, great teachers, and one of the best learning enviornments around. The classes are small and well taught and people care about one another. Everyone is so friendly that it really throws people for a loop when they come here and everyone is willing to help or wants to get to know them.

Ashley

BYU-Idaho is a religious school and they try their hardest to help all the students grow spiritually while helping them furthering their education and grow mentally. I think they are well known with sticking to their standards and creating an amazing environment for growth in many ways. Also with the student as the teacher thing that they encourage.

Sarah

Getting people married