Does BYU require you to take the SATs?

Those sites make it very easy to find all the critcal information you seek–they’ll even tell you the relative importance of test scores, transcript, extracurriculars, etc.

“Very Important:

`Character/personal qualities

`Academic GPA

`Interview

`Religious affiliation/commitment

`Rigor of secondary school record

`Standardized test scores (610verbal and 620 Math SAT averages)

Important:

`Extracurricular activities

`Application essay

` Racial/ethnic status

`Recommendation(s)

`Volunteer work

Considered:

`Talent/ability

`Work experience

Not Considered:

`Alumni/ae relation

`Level of applicant’s interest

`First generation

`Geographical residence

`Class rank

`State residency”

Degrees offered in:

“Biological and Biomedical Sciences

Biochemistry

Bioinformatics

Biology/Biological Sciences, General

Biomedical Sciences, General

Biophysics

Biostatistics

Biotechnology

Botany/Plant Biology

Conservation Biology

Ecology, Evolution, Systematics and Population Biology, Other

Microbiology, General

Molecular Biology

Physiology, General

Plant Genetics

Zoology/Animal Biology”