Learn about Shool, College, Utah: Brigham Young University

Brigham Young University (No. 104 College) was founded in 1875 by Brigham Young himself and almost exclusively served members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. BYU offers bachelor's degrees in approximately 180 degree programs through 10 colleges.

With 133 study abroad programs in 50 countries, BYU has one of the largest study abroad programs in the country and more than two-thirds of students speak a second language. More than half of the students have returned from religious missions around the world. Students are expected to comply with a strict Honor Code prohibiting sex before marriage, use of alcohol and drugs; Men are required not to grow beards without a doctor's permission. Romney graduated BYU in 1971.