Provo, UT
Faith-Based
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Degrees: MD
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Website: https://news.byu.edu/medical-school
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About the School
Brigham Young University (BYU), a private research university in Provo, Utah, announced plans in July 2024 to establish a medical school. The BYU School of Medicine will be located on the university's West Campus, the former site of Provo High School, situated near Intermountain Health’s Utah Valley Hospital. Dr. Mark Ott, an accomplished surgeon with experience at institutions such as Johns Hopkins and Harvard Medical School, has been appointed as the inaugural dean.
Curriculum
The curriculum will focus on teaching and research in areas of strategic importance to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, including international health issues and the Church’s worldwide humanitarian efforts. The medical school aims to provide a high-quality, spiritually based program that reinforces the mission of BYU and the Church.
Facilities
The BYU School of Medicine will be housed in a new building on the West Campus, formerly Provo High School, located near Intermountain Health’s Utah Valley Hospital. This proximity will offer valuable clinical training opportunities for students. Additionally, the school plans to collaborate with the University of Utah and other healthcare organizations to provide diverse clinical experiences.
SDN Insights
Our analysis of BYUSOM:
Student Loan Burden: $134,149
A student taking student loans for all 4 years of medical school at BYUSOM, including tuition, fees, locally adjusted cost of living expenses, incidentals, and interest, can expect to have total student loans of $134,149. Estimate repayment with the SDN School Loan Repayment Calculator.
Cost of Living: Lower than 81% Nationally
The cost of living at BYUSOM is lower than 81% of all medical schools nationwide. This can significantly reduce your overall expenses during medical school, making it a more affordable option.
Environment
While the neighborhood around BYUSOM is primarily car-oriented, biking can be a viable option for certain trips. Students living nearby may appreciate the tranquility of the area, though access to shops and services is limited without a vehicle.
School Address: Provo, UT 84602
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