by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow is the data on what it actually costs to attend Brigham Young University-Hawaii, from sticker cost of attendance and projected degree cost to net price, debt at graduation, and aid breakdowns.
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The total published cost of attendance at Brigham Young University-Hawaii amounts to about $22,970.00 per academic year.
The blocks below show what you would pay with no aid, with average aid, and as a low-income student.
| Tuition and fees | $6,630.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $16,340.00 |
| Total cost | $22,970.00 |
| That is 30% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $22,970.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$8,324.00 |
| Net price | $14,646.00 |
| That is 55% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $22,970.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$13,475.00 |
| Net price | $9,495.00 |
| That is 71% below the national average net price. | |
| Want the line-by-line detail? Dig into tuition and fees and room and board. |
Published costs have climbed year over year by around 3.0% a year, so a full degree will cost more than a single year — the tables below carry that forward. The tables below project the cost forward across a full degree, side by side for a low-income student with aid, a typical student with average aid, and a student paying full sticker price with no aid. Loan math assumes ten-year repayment at 6.8% interest.
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 3.0% | 3.0% | 3.0% |
| Freshman year | $9,780.00 | $15,085.00 | $23,658.00 |
| Senior year | $10,685.00 | $16,482.00 | $25,849.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $40,912.00 | $63,106.00 | $98,972.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $15,586.00 | $24,041.00 | $37,705.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $471.00 | $726.00 | $1,139.00 |
| Total amount paid | $56,498.00 | $87,147.00 | $136,677.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 3.0% | 3.0% | 3.0% |
| Freshman year | $9,780.00 | $15,085.00 | $23,658.00 |
| Senior year | $10,073.00 | $15,537.00 | $24,367.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $19,852.00 | $30,622.00 | $48,026.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $7,563.00 | $11,666.00 | $18,296.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $228.00 | $352.00 | $553.00 |
| Total amount paid | $27,415.00 | $42,288.00 | $66,322.00 |
Read more in the Net Price section.
Net price reflects the true cost to attend after grant and scholarship aid is deducted. It is usually a better planning number than the sticker cost above.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $16,774.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $13,884.00 |
Get a tailored estimate from the Brigham Young University-Hawaii Net Price Calculator, or contact the financial aid office.
Curious how grants and scholarships are distributed? Explore the grants & scholarships detail.
The median graduating debt at Brigham Young University-Hawaii amounts to $5,500.00, which federal data classifies as a Very Low (<$10k) burden tier.
The percentile spread of debt at graduation is shown below:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $1,750.00 |
| 25th | $2,783.00 |
| Median (50th) | $5,500.00 |
| 75th | $11,716.00 |
| 90th | $16,975.00 |
The gap between 10th and 90th percentile borrowers gives a sense of how uneven debt outcomes are.
Dig deeper into debt on the student loan debt page.
Median debt at graduation differs meaningfully across income brackets. The breakdown below segments borrowers by family income at entry:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $4,500.00 |
| Middle income | $6,250.00 |
| High income | $5,500.00 |
Whether your parents attended college is associated with differences in median debt at graduation.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $5,666.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $5,417.00 |
First-generation graduates from Brigham Young University-Hawaii hold $249.00 more debt than continuing-generation students.
The Pell Grant is the main federal need-based award for undergraduates. Contrasting Pell and non-Pell borrowers shows how need shapes debt.
The Pell vs non-Pell debt gap at Brigham Young University-Hawaii stands at $2,499.00. This school carries a federal Pell-debt-inequity flag.
The default-rate category at Brigham Young University-Hawaii is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 6.6% |
To give some context for these rates, Stafford loans disbursed at Brigham Young University-Hawaii come to $33,708,664.00 covering 3,613 borrowers.
Veterans and current servicemembers may be eligible for major federal education benefits including the GI Bill and Tuition Assistance from the Department of Defense.
| GI Bill recipients | 20 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $5,075.00 |
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 84 |
| Avg DoD Tuition Assistance | $2,405.00 |
Dig into veteran education benefits on the veteran aid breakdown.
The figures above are a starting point — as you weigh Brigham Young University-Hawaii, think through the questions below:
Dig further into the cost picture with the related pages below:
Data sources. Figures on this page draw from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), and MediaFactual editorial review. Net-price calculator and financial-aid office links are taken from the institution’s own published data.