Psychology at Brigham Young University - Hawaii

If you are interested in studying psychology, you may want to check out the program at Brigham Young University - Hawaii. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

BYU - H is located in Laie, Hawaii and has a total student population of 3,180. Of the 697 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Brigham Young University - Hawaii in 2021, 47 of them were psychology majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Psychology section at the bottom of this page.

BYU - H Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

BYU - H Psychology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the psychology progam at BYU - H compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The psychology major at BYU - H is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Psychology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	444
Most Popular Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	628
Most Focused Psychology Schools	670
Most Popular Psychology Schools	871

Psychology Student Demographics at BYU - H

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Brigham Young University - Hawaii.

BYU - H Psychology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 47 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Psychology from BYU - H in 2020-2021, 30% were men and 70% were women. The typical psychology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at BYU - H since its program graduates 10% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University - Hawaii with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	18
International Students	17
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

BYU - H also has a doctoral program available in psychology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Psychology

The following psychology concentations are available at Brigham Young University - Hawaii. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Brigham Young University - Hawaii. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology	47

Related Majors

• History
• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• Communication & Journalism
• Social Sciences
• Education

Careers That Psychology Grads May Go Into

A degree in psychology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for HI, the home state for Brigham Young University - Hawaii.

Occupation	Jobs in HI	Average Salary in HI
Managers	2,000	$93,760
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	450	$94,550
Psychology Professors	140	$65,850
Psychologists	120	$94,260

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Eustress under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.