Brigham Young University-Hawaii
55-220 Kulanui St.
Laie, HI 96762

With a diverse student body, and a strong, faith-based community of students and faculty, is an excellent choice for higher education. More than half of BYU-Hawaii's students come from more than 70 countries, creating an environment of cultural diversity and international flare.

Offering more than 40 majors in areas including business, technology, education, science, and the arts, BYU-Hawaii students have a variety of academic paths to choose. The dedicated, talented, and experienced faculty and staff offer students the opportunity to not only learn academically, but to acquire life skills and spiritual and personal guidance. Brigham Young University - Hawaii maintains a low student to teacher ratio, which provides students with individualized attention and the ability to achieve an education tailored to specific needs. BYU-Hawaii's commitment to excellence is evidenced in its consistent rank in U.S. News and World Report as a top university.

This University in Hawaii is unique in a number of ways. It is closely affiliated with the Polynesian Cultural Center, where more than a third of Brigham Young University-Hawaii students work to support the costs of their education. The university offers an extensive student-employment program on campus as well. BYU-Hawaii is also committed to providing an education to minority and under-represented populations, particularly Asian. As part of the Latter-day Saints education system, Brigham Young University-Hawaii and its students and faculty are committed to continuing the mission of the church.

Outside the classroom, possibilities are endless at this university in Hawaii. Students can participate in a variety of athletic programs, cultural, recreational, and church activities. Both competitive and recreational sports teams are popular on campus, in sports including water polo, swimming, bowling, tennis, basketball, and badminton. As a Division II school, Brigham Young University - Hawaii retains almost 20 athletic titles in rugby, tennis, and volleyball. With so much to choose from, it's no wonder BYU-Hawaii students graduate with much more than an academic degree.

Quick Facts:

Honolulu is a mere 35 miles from Brigham Young University - Hawaii.

BYU-Hawaii offers more than 40 areas of academic study leading to bachelor's degrees.

Brigham Young University - Hawaii offers on-campus housing for both single and married students.

BYU-Hawaii is ranked in Consumer Digest magazine as one of the best colleges in the U.S. in terms of value.

U.S. News and World Report consistently ranks Brigham Young University - Hawaii as a top school.

BYU-Hawaii's student population is very diverse, with nearly half coming from international countries.

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