Brigham Young University-Hawaii

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$6,438

3.01% growth from 2022

2023 Average Net Price

$17,887

After Financial Aid

2021 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Acceptance Rate

37.9%

1,270 Applicants

2023 Enrolled Students

2,836

95% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

47.8%

223 Graduates

About

Brigham Young University-Hawaii is a higher education institution located in Honolulu County, HI. In 2023, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Brigham Young University-Hawaii were General Business Administration & Management (111 degrees awarded), General Biological Sciences (53 degrees), and General Hospitality Management (50 degrees).

In 2023, 643 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Brigham Young University-Hawaii. 63.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 36.2% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (223 degrees), 3.91 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (57 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Brigham Young University-Hawaii is $6,438, which is $−22,842 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,280).

In 2021 the default rate for borrower's at Brigham Young University-Hawaii was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 234 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Brigham Young University-Hawaii is $6,438, which is $22,842 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,280).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $17,887.

In 2023, 82% of undergraduate students attending Brigham Young University-Hawaii received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 21% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$6,438

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Brigham Young University-Hawaii was $6,438. The cost of tuition at Brigham Young University-Hawaii is $−22,842 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,280).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Brigham Young University-Hawaii (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$17,887

2023 Value

13%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Brigham Young University-Hawaii had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $17,887. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Brigham Young University-Hawaii grew by 13%.

This chart compares the average net price of Brigham Young University-Hawaii (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$6,814

Room and Board

$1,310

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Brigham Young University-Hawaii was of $6,814 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 6.19% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,310. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Brigham Young University-Hawaii (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

82%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

21%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

82% of undergraduate students at Brigham Young University-Hawaii received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 3.8% with respect to 2022, when 79% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Brigham Young University-Hawaii (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2021 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2021 the default rate for borrower's at Brigham Young University-Hawaii was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 234 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Brigham Young University-Hawaii received 1,270 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 14.1% annual growth. Out of those 1,270 applicants, 481 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 37.9% acceptance rate.

There were 2,836 students enrolled at Brigham Young University-Hawaii in 2023. 8% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Brigham Young University-Hawaii has an overall enrollment yield of 69.6%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

37.9%

Acceptance Rate in 2023

481

Accepted Out of 1,270

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Brigham Young University-Hawaii was 37.9% (481 admissions from 1,270 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 34.2%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants declined by 14.1%, while admissions declined by 4.94%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Brigham Young University-Hawaii (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

Submission Percentage (2023)

Scores Submitted (2023)

8% of enrolled first-time students at Brigham Young University-Hawaii in 2023 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Brigham Young University-Hawaii had a total enrollment of 2,836 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Brigham Young University-Hawaii is 2,695 students and the part-time enrollment is 141. This means that 95% of students enrolled at Brigham Young University-Hawaii are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Brigham Young University-Hawaii, both undergraduate and graduate, is 20.5% White, 9.34% Two or More Races, 8.43% Asian, 6.95% Hispanic or Latino, 5.99% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 0.317% Black or African American, and 0.176% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Brigham Young University-Hawaii in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (13.3%), followed by White Male (8.87%) and Two or More Races Female (5.96%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

95%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Brigham Young University-Hawaii in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,836 students. The full-time enrollment at Brigham Young University-Hawaii is 2,695 and the part-time enrollment is 141. This means that 95% of students enrolled at Brigham Young University-Hawaii are enrolled full-time compared with 78.8% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Brigham Young University-Hawaii (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

67%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Brigham Young University-Hawaii was 67%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (74%), Brigham Young University-Hawaii had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Brigham Young University-Hawaii (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
581 enrolled students
Two or More Races
265 enrolled students
Asian
239 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Brigham Young University-Hawaii is 20.5% White, 9.34% Two or More Races, 8.43% Asian, 6.95% Hispanic or Latino, 5.99% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 0.317% Black or African American, and 0.176% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 53.2% White, 14.1% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.9% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 14 students (0.494%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 177 more women than men received degrees from Brigham Young University-Hawaii. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Brigham Young University-Hawaii is white (223 degrees awarded). There were 3.91 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (57 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Brigham Young University-Hawaii is General Business Administration & Management (111 degrees awarded), followed by General Biological Sciences (53 degrees) and General Hospitality Management (50 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Brigham Young University-Hawaii, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Cultural & Gender Studies (11 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (32 degrees), and Public Administration and Social Service (42 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Physicians

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Brigham Young University-Hawaii are Physicians (439,717 people), Other managers (198,912 people), Social workers, all other (167,556 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (151,724 people), and Postsecondary teachers (139,777 people).

The most specialized majors at Brigham Young University-Hawaii in 2023 are Cultural & Gender Studies (11 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (32 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (42 degrees), Interdisciplinary Studies (42 degrees), and Biology (59 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Brigham Young University-Hawaii are Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Geoscientists and hydrologists, except geographers, and Logisticians

The most specialized majors at Brigham Young University-Hawaii are Cultural & Gender Studies (11 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (32 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (42 degrees), Interdisciplinary Studies (42 degrees), and Biology (59 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Brigham Young University-Hawaii are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (646,549 people), Elementary & secondary schools (417,948 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (379,424 people), uninformed (336,515 people), and Offices of physicians (228,001 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Brigham Young University-Hawaii.

Most Common (2023)

General Business Administration & Management
111 degrees awarded
General Biological Sciences
53 degrees awarded
General Hospitality Management
50 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Brigham Young University-Hawaii was General Business Administration & Management with 111 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Brigham Young University-Hawaii according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

233

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

410

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 233 degrees were awarded to men at Brigham Young University-Hawaii, which is 0.568 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (410).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Brigham Young University-Hawaii by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 70 degrees were awarded to men at Brigham Young University-Hawaii in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.46 times more than the 48 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 48 degrees were awarded to men at Brigham Young University-Hawaii in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.686 times less than the 70 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

30%

100% Completion Time

49%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 30% of students graduating from Brigham Young University-Hawaii completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 49% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 51% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Hispanic or Latino Male

Highest Graduation Rate (62.5%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Brigham Young University-Hawaii is Male and Hispanic or Latino (62.5% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (74.3%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
223 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
57 degrees awarded
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders
43 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Brigham Young University-Hawaii is white (223 degrees awarded). There were 3.91 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (57 degrees).

0.156% of degree recipients (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Female
147 degrees awarded
White Male
76 degrees awarded
Two or More Races Female
39 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Brigham Young University-Hawaii is white female (147 degrees awarded). There were 1.93 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (76 degrees).

Operations

Brigham Young University-Hawaii has an endowment valued at nearly $206M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of −60.1M (−29.2%) compared to the 4.79% average return (2.46M on 51.4M) across all Baccalaureate Colleges.

In 2023, Brigham Young University-Hawaii had a total salary expenditure of 147M. Brigham Young University-Hawaii employs 49 Assistant professors, 47 Associate professors and 30 Professors. Most academics at Brigham Young University-Hawaii are Male Associate professor (37), Male Assistant professor (30), and Male Professor (28).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Brigham Young University-Hawaii are: Office and Administrative Support, with 47 employees, Management, with 46 employees, and Service with 33 employees.

Endowment

$206M

2023 Endowment

10.4%

decline from 2022

Brigham Young University-Hawaii has an endowment valued at about $206M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of Brigham Young University-Hawaii declined 10.4% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $154M higher than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Brigham Young University-Hawaii (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$60.2M

2023 Salaries

14.6%

growth from 2022

In 2023, Brigham Young University-Hawaii paid a median of $60.2M in salaries, which represents 40.9% of their overall expenditure ($147M) and a 14.6% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.482% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 11.1% decline between 2020 and 2021.

Instructional Salaries

$15.9M

Instructional Salaries

127

Number of Employees

In 2023, Brigham Young University-Hawaii paid a total of $15.9M to 127 employees working as instructors, which represents 26.5% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $552k (3.27%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

49 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

47 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Brigham Young University-Hawaii were Assistant professor with 49 employees, Associate professor with 47 employees, and Professor with 30 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Brigham Young University-Hawaii were Office and Administrative Support with 47 employees, Management with 46 employees, and Service with 33 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Male Associate professor
Male Assistant professor
Male Professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Brigham Young University-Hawaii was Male Associate professor with 37 employees, Male Assistant professor with 30 employees, and Male Professor with 28 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Brigham Young University-Hawaii.

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