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BYU–Hawaii Freshman Admissions Criteria

  1. Submit high school transcripts:
    - Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 or more.
  2. Submit an ACT/SAT score:
    - Have a a minimum ACT or equivalent score of 21.
    --OR--
    Meet the English test requirement, the ELAT, (English Language Admission Test)
    --OR--
    Complete BYU-Pathway's foundational PathwayConnect program (PC101, PC102, PC103, and the introductory certificate course):*
    - Score a minimum 3.0 GPA or higher

    For more information on how to submit your transcripts, see Transcript Submission.

    *The completion of a BYU-Pathway Worldwide program will waive BYU–Hawaii’s high school diploma/secondary education requirements.

    For more information, please visit BYU–Hawaii Pathway Partnership Program.

    Challenge Program

    Generally, BYU–Hawaii looks for students with a high school GPA of 2.8 or higher. Students with lower GPA scores can be considered for the Challenge Program.