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Brigham Young University-Hawaii

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Laie, Hawaii 96762-1294

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Data last updated: August 29, 2026

38%Admit rate
$13,884Avg net price
985–1191SAT middle 50%
54%Grad in 4 yrs
2,812Undergrads

Known for business — excellent value

Brigham Young University-Hawaii is a private institution in Laie with particular strength in business and biology. With an average SAT of 1104, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.

A mid-sized campus of 2.8K undergraduates with a 16:1 student-faculty ratio. The town location creates a classic college-town feel.

54% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $52,064 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $13,884.

Established
1955
Motto
Enter to learn, go forth to serve
Mascot
Seasiders
Type
Private college
Conference
Pacific West Conference
Division
Division II
38%
Acceptance
1104
SAT Avg
2,812
Undergrads
16:1
Student : Faculty
54%
Grad Rate (4yr)
$52,064
Earnings 10yr
$13,884
Avg Net Price

More About This School

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History & Fun Facts

  • •By 1919, the church was prominent enough in the area to build a temple in Lāiʻe.
  • •Classes began at BYU–Hawaii in September 1955 as the Church College of Hawaii to accommodate the burgeoning LDS population in the Territory of Hawai‘i.
  • •The school's first buildings were dedicated on December 17, 1958.

Source: Wikipedia