Brigham Young University-Provo

Overall rank: 5

• Estimated price for 2016-17 without aid: $18,500
• Estimated price for 2016-17 with average aid: $14,700
• Average student debt: $11,000
• Early career earnings: $51,800

BYU-Provo is the main campus of a private college system specializing in educating members of the Church of Latter Day Saints. Non-Mormons can also attend, but they are charged more for tuition and must obey the school’s strict code of conduct. The university has a high graduation rate, competitive salaries for recent graduates, and a very affordable price for a private education. Full profile.