← Back to all reasons

BYU Pathway Worldwide: 88,937 Students Served in 180+ Countries

Source verified
88,937 students served in 2025. 180+ countries. Top countries: U.S. (21,841) and Nigeria (19,011).

BYU-Pathway Worldwide, an accredited degree program operated by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, served 88,937 students in 2025 across more than 180 countries. The United States leads enrollment with 21,841 students, followed closely by Nigeria with 19,011 — together accounting for nearly half the total.

BYU-Pathway delivers low-cost, accredited online certificates and degrees designed to be financially accessible. For students in the developing world — particularly in Africa, where Nigeria, Ghana, and other countries have rapidly growing enrollments — it represents one of the most affordable paths to an accredited college degree available anywhere.

Discussion

← See all reasons