Brigham Young University-Hawaii

Brigham Young University Hawaii, also known as BYUH, is a private, undergraduate, coeducational university located in the County of Honolulu in Hawaii, United States. It was established on September 26, 1955. The student body of BYUH includes students from several states and over 70 countries. BYUH offers a wide variety of degrees and programs in diverse areas of study. The university is organized into the following academic divisions:

• College of Business, Computing & Government
• College of Human Development
• College of Language, Culture & Arts
• College of Math and Sciences

BYUH’s athletes compete in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division II as members of the Pacific West Conference. They are nicknamed the Seasiders.

Brigham Young University-Hawaii Highlights

Where Brigham Young University-Hawaii stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

• Latter Day Saints (Mormon Church) religious affiliation.
• Many students concentrating in nutrition and exercise therapy, fine arts, mathematics, hospitality, and business and management.
• Number of dorm rooms for students.
• Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
• Affordable tuition & fees.
• High faculty salary.
• Large number of students.
• Large number of programs of study offered.
• Selective admissions.
• Racially diverse student body.

Other important characteristics:

• Faculty tenure system
• Library on-campus
• Campus housing available
• Distance learning available
• Part-time classes available
• ROTC
• Athlete financial aid

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

Brigham Young Hawaii Students

The student enrollment at Brigham Young Hawaii was 2,397 in 2007 (2,244 full-time equivalent).

About 45% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 55% of the class.

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

About 24% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 76% of incoming freshmen.

Among freshmen students, 96% are full-time and 4% are part-time.

Tuition and Other Costs

Financial Aid: Brigham Young Hawaii participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Housing and Meals

Brigham Young Hawaii provides on-campus housing for 1,635 of its 2,244 (full-time) students (as of 2007). The school requires freshmen to live on campus.

Brigham Young Hawaii Athletics

Brigham Young Hawaii is in the Pacific West Conference for major sports.

Brigham Young Hawaii offers financial aid for athletes. Of students receiving athletic financial aid, 57 male students received the aid (men were 58% of those receiving aid) and 42 women were awarded financial aid based on athletics (representing 42% of students receiving such aid) .

Brigham Young Hawaii Admissions (2007)

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