UHH vs BYUH Academic Comparison

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

UHH is a public and BYUH is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
UHH has more expensive tuition & fees ($20,798) than BYUH ($6,438).
It is harder to admit to BYUH than UHH.
BYUH has a higher submitted SAT score (1,035) than UHH (1,035).
BYUH has higher submitted ACT score (19) than UHH (19).
UHH has more students with 2,977 students while BYUH has 2,735 students.
UHH has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while BYUH's ratio is 15 to 1.
UHH has more full-time faculties with 191 faculties while BYUH has 129 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Hawaii at Hilo and Brigham Young University-Hawaii.

UHH	vs.	BYUH
Hilo, Hawaii	Location	Laie, Hawaii
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields
In-State$7,838 Out-Of-State$20,798	2024 Tuition & Fees	$6,438
93%	% Receiving Financial Aid	79%
$6,820	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$8,895

89.77 %	Acceptance Rates	37.87 %
15.96 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	69.65 %
1,035	SAT Score	1,055
19	ACT Score	22
42 %	Graduation Rate	66 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	21 %
68 %	Retention Rate	53 %
2,977	Student Population	2,735
191	Number of Faculties	129
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	15 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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