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Brigham Young University-hawaii

Name Brigham Young University-Hawaii
Address 55-220 Kulanui Street
Laie Oahu, HI 96762-1294
Website http://www.byuh.edu
Email admissions@byuh.edu
Percent Undergrad College Owned 65%
Percent Fraternity 0%
Percent Sorority 0%
Percent Campus Weekends 95%
Offer Housing Yes
Percent Students College Housing 65%
Campus Housing Yes
Off Campus Assistance Yes
Types Available women's dorms (48%), men's dorms (34%), apartments for married students (18%)
College Owned Singles 82%
College Owned Doubles N/A
College Owned Triples N/A
College Owned Apartments 18%
College Owned Other N/A
Num College Owned 24
Sprinkler System 8%
Fire Alarms 100%
High Speed Internet 95%
Campus Size 195 acres
Percent Weekends 95%
Nearest Airport Honolulu (30), Honolulu (30)
Nearest Train N/A
Nearest Bus N/A
Public Transport Yes
Cars Permitted Yes
Percent Cars 12%
School Employment Yes
Percent Undergrads Employed 65%
Average Undergrad Earnings 7,834
Freshmen Discouraged Working No
Army Rotc Offered at cooperating institution (University of Hawaii-Manoa)
Navy Rotc Not offered
Airforce Rotc Offered at cooperating institution (University of Hawaii-Manoa)
Alcohol Permitted No
Additional Policies class attendance mandatory, dress/hair code, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
Popular Events Food Fest, Song Fest, Culture Night, Talent Show, Students with Guitars, BYUH Idol
Student Activities choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, pep band, student government, student newspaper, student film society, yearbook
Num Organizations 52
Honor Societies Phi Kappa Phi, Sigma Tau Delta
Religious Organizations N/A
International Organizations (Appears as submitted by school) Africa, Australian, Brazilian, Cambodian, Cook Island, Fiji, Filipino, Hawaiian, Hong Kong, Indian, Japanese, Kiribati, Kiwi, Korea, Latino, Mandarin, Mongolian, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Russian, Samoan, Singapore/Malaysia/Indonesia, Tahitian, Thai, Tongan
Other Organizations (Appears as submitted by school) Accounting, Aikido, Association for Computing Machinery, Badminton, Chess, Dive, English, End. Sports, Entrepreneur, Focus Film, Hiking, Hip hop, IJAP, MTC, Music Performance, PI Studies, Political Science, Psychology, SKA, Social Work, Swing, Tae Kwon Do, TESOL, Touch Rugby, Ultimate Frisbee, Water Polo
Student Papers (Appears as submitted by school) Ke Alaka'i (weekly)
Num Frats 0
Frats Chapter Houses 0
Percent Frat Members 0%
Num Sororities 0
Sororities Chapter Houses 0
Percent Sorority Members 0%
Type Private institution
Year Founded 1955
Religious Affiliation Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Sai
Academic Calendar Semester
Undergrad Body 2,491
Setting Rural
Endowment 59,578,000
Application Deadline February 15
Application Fee 30
Selectivity More selective
Tuition 3,040
Room Board 5,170
Basic nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
Remedial reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling minority student, career, personal, academic, older student, psychological, religious, other
Career co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
Job Six Months 46%
Job One Year 16%
Job Two Years 15%
Firms NCH International Co., AFLAC International, Inc., AFLAC-Japan, CBIZ Inc., National Security Agency, National Geospatial Intelligence Agency, Hawaii Dept. of Education, Clark County Nevada School District, Marriott Hotels Intl.
Library Yes
Library Consortia Yes
Num Books 208,474
Num Subscriptions 17,000
Num Microforms 450,000
Num Audiovisual 9,536
Num Ebooks 35,992
Library Facilities Institute for Polynesian Studies, Pacific Islands Research Room, Education Curriculum Collection, Archives and Special Collections, Reading and Writing Center Library
Museums Natural History Museum, Polynesian Cultural Center, Archives, Institute for Polynesian Studies
Computer Course No
Own Computer No
Computers Available 571
Email Accounts Yes
Internet Access Yes
Computers Available In computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Num Wired Library 120
Num Wired Classrooms 81
Num Wired Labs 467
Num Wired Other 859
Wireless Network Yes
Wireless Areas in all the libraries, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing
Wireless Capacity 2,000
Recommended Os Microsoft
Hosting Units 95%
Student Webpages Yes
Online Registration Yes
Campus Safety 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)




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