Brigham Young University-Hawaii is a private nonprofit 4-year college in Laie, Hawaii with 2,889 undergraduates. It admits 47% of applicants, costs an average of $17,608 a year after grants and graduates 49% of its students.
Figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, released October 15, 2026. What each number covers.
Brigham Young University-Hawaii acceptance rate and admissions
Brigham Young University-Hawaii admitted 47% of applicants for fall 2024, about 1 in 2. The median acceptance rate at 4-year colleges is 77%.
Test scores: Required (as reported for fall 2024 admission). Check the admissions office for the current policy.
The colored band is the middle 50% of enrolled students in fall 2024 (reading and writing 480 to 620, math 480 to 570). The tick marks the typical 4-year college. Check how your scores fit.
Brigham Young University-Hawaii tuition, cost and net price
| Tuition and fees (2025-26) | $9,102 |
|---|---|
| On-campus housing and food (2025-26) | $10,420 |
| Total cost of attendance (2024-25) | $22,820 |
| Average net price after grants (2024-25) | $17,608 |
Students who get federal aid pay an average of $17,608 a year after grants and scholarships, $5,212 less than the full cost of attendance.
What families pay, by income
Average yearly cost after grants for aided first-time students, by family income (2024-25):
Your own price depends on your family's full situation. Run Brigham Young University-Hawaii's net price calculator for a personal estimate, or make a "what it costs us" card.
Brigham Young University-Hawaii graduation rate, earnings and debt
- 49% of first-time, full-time students finished within six years (students who started in 2019).
- Former students earned a median of $57,487 a year, 10 years after they started (students who received federal aid and were working).
- Students who completed left with a median of $11,000 in federal student loans.
Earnings compared
Debt compared
Median debt is 19% of median earnings 10 years after entry. Many advisers suggest keeping total student debt below one year of expected pay. See the monthly payment.
Brigham Young University-Hawaii majors and what graduates earn
Brigham Young University-Hawaii awarded bachelor's degrees in 28 fields recently.
All 28 majors at Brigham Young University-Hawaii
Four-year earnings: graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. Fields with few graduates have no published earnings.
Students and location
- 2,889 degree-seeking undergraduates (fall 2024)
- 58% women, 42% men
- 18 students for every faculty member
- Setting: town near a city
- Accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Brigham Young University-Hawaii?
Brigham Young University-Hawaii admitted 47% of applicants for fall 2024, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
How much does Brigham Young University-Hawaii cost?
Tuition and fees for 2025-26 are $9,102. After grants and scholarships, aided students paid an average net price of $17,608 a year in 2024-25.
What SAT score do you need for Brigham Young University-Hawaii?
The middle 50% of enrolled students scored 480 to 620 in reading and writing and 480 to 570 in math, and 21 to 25 on the ACT. Scores inside these ranges are typical for admitted students.
Is Brigham Young University-Hawaii test-optional?
For fall 2024 admission, Brigham Young University-Hawaii reported that test scores were: required. Policies change, so confirm with the admissions office.
What is the graduation rate at Brigham Young University-Hawaii?
49% of first-time, full-time students finished within six years.
How much do Brigham Young University-Hawaii graduates make?
Former students who received federal aid earned a median of $57,487 a year 10 years after they started, in 2024 dollars.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data release of October 15, 2026. What each figure means and the year it covers.