Brigham Young University-Hawaii

Laie, HI · Private

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Admission rate

Brigham Young University-Hawaii admitted 47.0% of applicants university-wide (479 of 1,020).

CohortAdmit rateAdmittedApplicants
University-wide47.0%4791,020
Men67.9%203299
Women38.3%276721

Also offers Early Action (closes Nov 1) — the Common Data Set doesn't publish EA admit counts.

Of 479 admitted students, 360 enrolled (75.2% yield).

Brigham Young University-Hawaii Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections C1–C2 · 2024Published cohort admit rates — context, not an applicant-specific probability.

Test scores and GPA of admitted students

SAT (mid-50%)
960–1190
ACT (mid-50%)
21–25

Testing policy: Required

Brigham Young University-Hawaii Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections C9–C12 · 2024Published admit stats reflect the entire incoming class unless explicitly labeled international-only.

Cost and financial aid

Published cost of attendance: $19,267/yr.

Out-of-state tuition$6,630
Fees, housing, food, books & other$12,637
Sticker cost of attendance$19,267/yr

Average net price by family income (US, federal aid data)

Under $30k$11,623
$30k–48k$21,255
$48k–75k$15,993
$75k–110k$17,155
Over $110k$22,582

U.S. Dept. of Education · College Scorecard — average net price by family income (Title IV, from IPEDS) · 2023

US applicants

Need- and merit-based aid available.

  • David O. McKay Presidential ScholarshipVaries (Presidential)
  • Dean's List ScholarshipVaries (Merit)
  • Dean's List ScholarshipVaries (Merit)
  • Department ScholarshipsVaries (Departmental)
  • Holokai Mentoring ScholarshipVaries (Other)
  • Mentoring ScholarshipVaries (Other)
  • Return Missionary ScholarshipVaries (Other)
  • Seminary Graduate ScholarshipVaries (Other)

International applicants

Some aid available for internationals.

  • David O. McKay Presidential ScholarshipVaries (Presidential)
  • Dean's List ScholarshipVaries (Merit)
  • Dean's List ScholarshipVaries (Merit)
  • Department ScholarshipsVaries (Departmental)
  • Holokai Mentoring ScholarshipVaries (Other)
  • IWORK Work-Study ProgramVaries (Other)
  • Mentoring ScholarshipVaries (Other)
  • Return Missionary ScholarshipVaries (Other)

Brigham Young University-Hawaii Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections G–H · 2024

Application requirements

US applicants

  • Ecclesiastical Endorsement
  • Secondary Education Transcripts
  • Online Application
  • Essays
  • Application fee

International applicants

  • Ecclesiastical Endorsement
  • Secondary Education Transcripts
  • Online Application
  • Essays
  • Application fee
  • English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL)
  • GPA credential conversion
  • Predicted Class XII marksheet
  • Financial documentation (I-20)

Brigham Young University-Hawaii · Application requirements (official admissions pages) · 2025

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Graduate outcomes

Median earnings
$52,064
Median earnings · 10 years after entry
Graduation rate
52.6%
Within 150% of normal time
First-year retention
74%
Return for year two · CDS Section B
Median debt
$9,413
At graduation

Brigham Young University-Hawaii · U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (2023 release) · 2023Earnings and debt figures are federal data for aid-receiving graduates — cohort outcomes, not a guarantee for any individual student.

Deadlines

  • 2026-11-01Early ActionNon-binding early round
  • 2027-02-01Regular DecisionStandard deadline

Brigham Young University-Hawaii Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections C21–C22 · 2024

Academics and campus

Largest degree fields: Business & marketing (31%), Biological & life sciences (11%), Computer & information sciences (8%).

Student–faculty ratio: 16:1.

Brigham Young University-Hawaii Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections E, F, I · 2024Published institutional figures for the reporting year — descriptive of the current student body, not a prediction about your experience.

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