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Brigham Young University-Hawaii

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About Brigham Young University-Hawaii

Brigham Young University–Hawaii (BYU–Hawaii) is a private college in Lāʻie, Hawaii, United States. It is owned and operated by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). BYU–Hawaii was founded in 1955 and it became a satellite campus of Brigham Young University (BYU) in 1974. In 2004, it was made a separate institution. The college's sole focus is on undergraduate education. The institution is broadly organized into four colleges and its parent organization, the Church Educational System (CES), sponsors sister schools in Utah and Idaho. Approximately 97 percent of the college's 2,800 students are members of the LDS Church. BYU–Hawaii students are required to follow the Church Educational System Honor Code, which requires behavior in line with LDS teachings.

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47%

Acceptance

$16,774

Net price

2,889

Enrollment

53%

Grad rate

Report Card

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Academics

Graduation & retention rates

B

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

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Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

A-

Affordability

Average net price after aid

B

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

A

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

47%

Acceptance rate

1,130

SAT average

24

ACT midpoint

SAT Reading480620
SAT Math480570
ACT Composite2125

Bars show the middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) of admitted students.

Cost & Financial Aid

$16,774

Average net price

$6,630

In-state tuition

$6,630

Out-of-state tuition

$7,787

Room & board

$1,350

Books & supplies

$25,098

Total cost of attendance

15%

Students receiving Pell grants

7%

Students with federal loans

$9,413

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$11,623
$30–48K
$21,255
$48–75K
$15,993
$75–110K
$17,155
$110K+
$22,582

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

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After Graduation

$52,064

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$39,316

Median earnings (6 yrs)

53%

Graduation rate

74%

Retention rate

71%

Earn more than a HS grad

$14,278

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

2,889

Total enrollment

4%

Part-time

21

Avg. age at entry

19%

First-generation

Gender balance

58% women
42% men

Race & ethnicity

White
17%
Two or more races
8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
7%
Hispanic
4%
Asian
2%
Black
0%

Brigham Young University-Hawaii FAQ

Is Brigham Young University-Hawaii a public or private school?

Brigham Young University-Hawaii is a private nonprofit institution located in Laie, HI.

What is the acceptance rate at Brigham Young University-Hawaii?

Brigham Young University-Hawaii has an acceptance rate of 47%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education data.

How much does Brigham Young University-Hawaii cost?

The average annual net price at Brigham Young University-Hawaii is $16,774 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $6,630.

What is the graduation rate at Brigham Young University-Hawaii?

About 53% of students at Brigham Young University-Hawaii complete their degree, according to federal completion data.

How much do Brigham Young University-Hawaii graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, Brigham Young University-Hawaii students earn a median of $52,064 per year.

What SAT or ACT scores do you need for Brigham Young University-Hawaii?

Admitted students at Brigham Young University-Hawaii have an average SAT score of 1,130 and an ACT midpoint of 24. Requirements vary, so check the school's admissions office for the latest.

How many students attend Brigham Young University-Hawaii?

Brigham Young University-Hawaii enrolls about 2,889 students.

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