Former domestic students are individuals who have permanent residency in the United States, previously attended BYU–Hawaii, and then took a break from their studies.
Former domestic students who had earned additional credit from another school or institution will be considered former students with transfer credit. Former students with transfer credit will need to submit transcripts for each college or university they attended. Their applications will be evaluated according to the academic standards, records, and processes commonly used in the United States.
All students applying to BYU–Hawaii are required to have an ecclesiastical endorsement. Applicants are responsible for scheduling appointments with appropriate Church leaders and ensuring the endorsements are complete before the application deadline.
All students are expected to complete an updated endorsement each year and abide by the Honor Code, which includes:
Returning applicants that have attended another university are required to submit their transcripts for each college or university they had attended before returning to BYU–Hawaii.
Applicants should have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 or more.
The admissions domestic transcript evaluators will need official transcripts that have tracked your academic progress.
Mission Deferment ITR and RMV forms are for students admitted to BYU–Hawaii after serving a mission. Complete these to declare your intent to return or decline readmission, and to apply for the RM voucher award, if interested.