Basic Information

Type Private
Geographical Reach National
Religious Affiliation Latter-day Saints
Location Laie, HI
Population 200,000
Map of the United States

Weather

Comfortable Days 40 (3% 🥵)
Sunshine Hours 3,057 (90% ☀️)
Days Without Precipitation 270 (85%)

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 3,228
Men / Women 42% / 58%
From State 30%
From Region 0%

Racial/Ethnic

International 62%
White 16%
Mixed 8%
Native American 7%
Hispanic 3%
Asian 2%
Black 0%

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
College of Arts and Sciences 334 36% / 64% 39% $50,915 66 85%
Computer Science 20 85% / 15% 70% $88,260 97
Information Sciences 6 33% / 67% 50% $70,399 88
Information Technology 20 70% / 30% 80% $72,732 90
Mathematics 1 +1 100% / 0% 0% $60,397 80
Biochemistry 9 67% / 33% 44% $54,245 72
Biology 56 +3 30% / 70% 32% $53,188 70
Health Sciences 18 +1 39% / 61% 33% $56,121 75
Kinesiology 15 47% / 53% 20% $49,617 63
Communication Studies $46,957 57
Communication and Media Studies 16 +1 19% / 81% 44% $47,175 58
Cultural Anthropology 8 25% / 75% 38% $42,728 46
English 3 67% / 33% 0% $41,035 41
History 3 33% / 67% 33% $44,277 50
Intercultural Studies 17 +2 24% / 76% 24% $45,270 53
Interdisciplinary Studies 3 33% / 67% 67% $45,867 54
Pacific Area/Pacific Rim Studies 8 12% / 88% 50% $44,601 51
Political Science 23 +5 30% / 70% 39% $53,960 71
Psychology 29 +1 14% / 86% 34% $34,693 22 82%
Social Work 46 33% / 67% 35% $39,081 35 87%
Art 1 0% / 100% 0% $38,225 32
Graphic Design 21 14% / 86% 43% $44,869 52
Music 11 55% / 45% 18% $39,998 38
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
College of Business 180 52% / 48% 54% $62,332 82 82%
Accounting 30 +1 53% / 47% 67% $70,137 88
Business Administration 118 +3 55% / 45% 50% $64,388 84 82%
Hospitality Management 31 +1 42% / 58% 61% $46,953 57
International Business 1 0% / 100% 0%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
School of Education 38 11% / 89% 45% $46,041 55
Biology Teacher Education $50,004 64
Elementary Education 14 +1 0% / 100% 7% $45,123 52
English Education 1 0% / 100% 0% $48,629 61
History Teacher Education $47,839 59
Mathematics Teacher Education 1 0% / 100% 0% $49,961 64
Physical Education 1 100% / 0% 100% $47,078 57
Social Science Teacher Education $47,708 59
Teaching English as a Second Language 21 +2 14% / 86% 71% $46,294 55
Art Education $47,528 58

Financial

Tuition & Fees $7,094
ROI Percentile 72th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 74%
4-Year Graduation Rate 29%
6-Year Graduation Rate 53%
Transfer-Out Rate 34%

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Academics

% Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Business & Economics 32.6% 180 52% / 48% 54% $62,332 82 82%
Humanities & Social Sciences 28.3% 156 26% / 74% 36% $42,702 46 85%
Life & Natural Sciences 11.8% 65 35% / 65% 34% $53,334 70
Computer Science 8.3% 46 72% / 28% 72% $79,179 94
Education 6.9% 38 11% / 89% 45% $46,041 55
Arts 6.0% 33 27% / 73% 33% $43,044 47
Health Sciences 6.0% 33 42% / 58% 27% $53,165 70
Physical Sciences & Math 0.2% 1 100% / 0% 0% $60,397 80

Admissions

Uses Common App No
Acceptance Rate 88%
Yield (Unbound) 74%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Acceptance Rates

In-State Out-of-State International
Regular Decision 88% 88% 88%

Standardized Tests

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 36%
SAT Range 960 – 1190
SAT Math Range 480 – 570
SAT RW Range 480 – 620