Brigham Young University-Hawaii

Brigham Young University-Hawaii is a private nonprofit college in Laie, HI. Its average net price is $17,608 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.

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Money

Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeAverage Net Price
$0 to $30,000$17,608
$30,001 to $48,000Not published
$48,001 to $75,000Not published
$75,001 to $110,000Not published
$110,001 and upNot published
$9,102Tuition 2025-26, In-State
$9,102Tuition 2025-26, Out-of-State
$17,608Average Net Price
$10,420Room and Board 2025-26, On-Campus
$2,085Books and Supplies
$2,595Other Expenses
14.8%Students on Pell Grants
15.4%Students With Federal Loans

Admissions

47.0%Acceptance Rate
480 to 620SAT Reading, Middle Half
480 to 570SAT Math, Middle Half
21 to 25ACT, Middle Half

Outcomes

HorizonMedian Earnings
6 years after entry$46,530
8 years after entry$49,116
10 years after entry$57,487
49.3%Graduation Rate
73.5%Retention Rate
$11,000Median Debt at Graduation

Campus Facts

Laie, HILocation
Fringe townSetting
2,889Undergraduate Enrollment
Private nonprofitControl

Programs and What They Pay

Each figure prints the sample size behind it. A college figure appears only when at least 30 graduates sit behind it; smaller programs show the national median for the major instead. Read Why We Show Sample Sizes.

MajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Accounting$60,798 National median for this major n=44,210Not published
Anthropology$34,245 National median for this major n=8,063Not published
Area Studies$38,972 National median for this major n=3,356Not published
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$43,049 National median for this major n=8,694Not published
Biology$36,562 National median for this major n=68,911$8,845 Small program - rough guide n=36
Biology/Biotechnology Technologies/Technicians$62,001 National median for this major n=63Not published
Business Administration, Management and Operations$55,206 National median for this major n=168,652$8,250 Small program - rough guide n=31
Business/Managerial Economics$56,982 National median for this major n=4,348Not published
Communications$42,882 National median for this major n=55,154Not published
Computer Science$70,762 National median for this major n=44,537Not published
Computer Science$80,182 National median for this major n=35,263Not published
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other$65,410 National median for this major n=199Not published
Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis$40,083 National median for this major n=120Not published
Design and Applied Arts$39,422 National median for this major n=22,892Not published
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology$34,501 National median for this major n=3,700Not published
Education, Other$40,204 National median for this major n=1,831Not published
English Language and Literature, General$36,147 National median for this major n=27,468Not published
Finance and Financial Management Services$63,115 National median for this major n=43,988Not published
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other$44,416 National median for this major n=2,767Not published
History$38,156 National median for this major n=20,617Not published
Hospitality Administration/Management$46,331 National median for this major n=9,793Not published
Human Resources Management and Services$55,804 National median for this major n=11,775Not published
Information Science/Studies$65,798 National median for this major n=10,113Not published
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies$35,131 National median for this major n=177Not published
International Business$56,014 National median for this major n=5,265Not published
Leisure and Recreational Activities$30,597 National median for this major n=119Not published
Liberal Arts$42,801 National median for this major n=38,048Not published
Marketing$52,121 National median for this major n=47,563Not published
Mathematics$52,843 National median for this major n=13,762Not published
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other$47,819 National median for this major n=24,237Not published
Music$33,156 National median for this major n=13,251Not published
Natural Sciences$39,311 National median for this major n=1,607Not published
Physical Sciences, General$49,783 National median for this major n=276Not published
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences$35,467 National median for this major n=4,169Not published
Political Science and Government$43,306 National median for this major n=36,807Not published
Psychology$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431Not published
Social Work$41,160 National median for this major n=17,635Not published
Special Education and Teaching$46,673 National median for this major n=10,747Not published
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$37,216 National median for this major n=38,400Not published
Studio Art$31,108 National median for this major n=25,748Not published
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$45,328 National median for this major n=22,650Not published
Teaching$44,159 National median for this major n=58,872Not published
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language$36,625 National median for this major n=401Not published
Visual and Performing Arts, General$30,671 National median for this major n=4,580Not published

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