Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 2,955 where 2,906 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 6 year-over-year increases and 3 decreases. It peaked at 3,180 students in 2021 and was lowest at 2,718 in 2016. Overall, enrollment rose from 2,718 to 2,906 students, a net gain of 188 (6.9%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Brigham Young University-Hawaii since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 17.45% and the percentage of black students is 0.17% at Brigham Young University-Hawaii. 2.44% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 3.72% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 35.39% to 17.45%. Asian enrollment declined from 5.11% to 2.44%. Black student enrollment decreased from 0.33% to 0.17%. Hispanic student representation contracted from 5.52% to 3.72%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.9564 which indicates that highly diverse. This increased from 0.8566 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Brigham Young University-Hawaii over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
1 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 0% of total students. The number of online students has decreased -99.48% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Brigham Young University-Hawaii from 2015 to 2025.