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Aid and Scholarships by Student Type
*Programs and scholarships available to new students.
Types of Financial Aid
Cost of Attendance
See updated tuition amounts and estimated costs for room and board, books and supplies, personal expenses, and transportation.
Financial Aid Dates and Deadlines
| Semester | Fall 2026 | Winter 2027 | Spring 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classes Begin | Sep. 02 | Jan. 06 | Apr. 28 |
| Awards Disbursed to Student Accounts | Sep. 09 | Jan. 13 | May 5 |
| Refunds Begin | Sep. 16 | Jan. 20 | May 12 |
| Federal Aid Verification Deadline | Nov. 27 | Apr. 02 | Jun. 11 |
| Full Tuition Due | Dec. 11 | Apr. 16 | Jun. 25 |
Important Reminders
International Students Graduating/Leaving After Fall 2026 Semester
- Graduates: students on IWORK who are returning to their home country after graduation must submit the Travel Request to Return Home form at least 30 days prior to the last day of school in order to arrange their return travel.
- Discontinuances: students on IWORK who are discontinuing their studies must complete the Travel Request to Return Home form immediately upon confirmation of their discontinuance notice to ensure timely travel arrangements and avoid unlawful presence in the United States.
Questions? Contact financialaid@byuh.edu or (808) 675-3316.
Payment Deadline Fall 2026 Semester
The payment deadline for Fall 2026 charges and past-due balances is Friday, December 11. Failure to pay by the deadline will result in a hold on your student account that prevents adding and dropping classes until the balance has been cleared with Financial Services. Classes for Winter 2027 will be dropped if you are enrolled.
Questions? Contact financialservices@byuh.edu or (808) 675-3706.
IWORK and Hukilau Participant Employment Deadlines
All IWORK or Hukilau program students must secure a job with BYU–Hawaii (BYUH) or the Polynesian Cultural Center (PCC) by the third Wednesday after classes begin.
The PCC has the first opportunity to hire students in the IWORK program. Those not selected by the PCC must find employment at BYUH.
Any students in the IWORK or Hukilau programs still not employed by BYUH or the PCC by the second Wednesday after classes begin are required to meet with an IWORK, financial aid, or student employment counselor within 48 hours. Counselors will help students to find a job.
Failure to meet with a counselor and secure a job by the third Wednesday after classes begin will no longer be eligible for IWORK or Hukilau funding.