UHM 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.

UHM is a public and BYUH is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
UHM has more expensive tuition & fees ($34,218) than BYUH ($6,438).
It is harder to admit to BYUH than UHM.
UHM has a higher submitted SAT score (1,120) than BYUH (1,055).
UHM has higher submitted ACT score (24) than BYUH (22).
UHM has more students with 19,074 students while BYUH has 2,735 students.
UHM has a lower number of students per faculty with 14 to 1 while BYUH's ratio is 15 to 1.
UHM has more full-time faculties with 1,131 faculties while BYUH has 129 full-time faculties.

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

UHM	vs.	BYUH
Honolulu, Hawaii	Location	Laie, Hawaii
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields
In-State$12,186 Out-Of-State$34,218	2024 Tuition & Fees	$6,438
68%	% Receiving Financial Aid	79%
$7,364	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$8,895

70.00 %	Acceptance Rates	38.03 %
23.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	69.98 %
1,120	SAT Score	1,055
24	ACT Score	22
62 %	Graduation Rate	66 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	21 %
79 %	Retention Rate	53 %
19,074	Student Population	2,735
1,131	Number of Faculties	129
14 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	15 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, 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 daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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