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Tuition

$11,096

$28,664

not including room and board

in-state out-of-state More Financial Details

Moderately Selective

81%

acceptance rate

Accepted 5,528
Declined + 1,282
Total Received 6,810
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Public

14,655

undergraduate students

5,771

graduate students

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Lists & Rankings

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undergraduateRatios

46%

54%

male

female

1  :  14

teacher

students

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshman in each score range

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700-800
2%
600-699
17%
500-599
47%
400-499
32%
300-399
2%
700-800
5%
600-699
28%
500-599
45%
400-499
21%
300-399
1%
700-800
2%
600-699
16%
500-599
45%
400-499
34%
300-399
3%
200-299
0
composite english math
30-36
8%
24-29
47%
18-23
44%
12-17
1%
30-36
6%
24-29
51%
18-23
40%
12-17
3%
30-36
3%
24-29
47%
18-23
48%
12-17
2%
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Most Popular Majors

  1. Psychology
  2. Finance
  3. Interdisciplinary Studies
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School Facts

The University of Hawaii at Manoa, founded in 1907, is a public institution. Programs are offered through the Colleges of Arts and Sciences, Business Administration, Education, Engineering, and Tropical Agriculture and the Schools of Accountancy, Architecture, Hawaiian, Asian, and Pacific Studies, Law, Medicine, Nursing, Ocean and Earth Science Technology, Public Health, Social Work, and Travel Industry Management. Its 300-acre campus is located in Manoa Valley, near the center of metropolitan Honolulu.

Public/private Public
Campus Enrollment 20,426
Established in 1907
Coeducational Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College
Accredited by AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business)
AALS (Association of American Law Schools)
ABA (American Bar Association)
ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc.)
ACEJMC (Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communication)
ADA (American Dental Association)
ADiA (American Dietetic Association)
ALA (American Library Association)
APA (American Psychological Association)
ASHA (American Speech-Language-Hearing Association)
CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education)
CEPH (Council on Education for Public Health)
NAAB (National Architectural Accrediting Board)
NAACLS (National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences)
NASM (National Association of Schools of Music)
NCATE (National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education)
NLN (National League for Nursing)
PAB (Planning Accreditation Board)
WASC (Western Assn. of Schools and Colleges)

Codes

SAT 4867
ACT 0902

Right Now

Honolulu, HI

320-acre urban campus in Honolulu (population: 374,658); seven community college branch campuses. Served by air. School operates transportation to student and faculty housing. Public transportation serves campus.

University of Hawaii at Manoa
2500 Campus Road
Honolulu, HI 96822

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Campus Life

yes
Housing available
15%
Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
55%
Percent of freshman that live in campus-owned housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alchohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

Greek Life

 
4 fraternities 1% of male students
 
2 sororities 1% of female students

% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
27%
Top 1/4
59%
Top 1/2
91%
Bottom 1/2
9%
Bottom 1/4
1%
SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshman in each score range

reading math writing
700-800
2%
600-699
17%
500-599
47%
400-499
32%
300-399
2%
700-800
5%
600-699
28%
500-599
45%
400-499
21%
300-399
1%
700-800
2%
600-699
16%
500-599
45%
400-499
34%
300-399
3%
200-299
0
composite english math
30-36
8%
24-29
47%
18-23
44%
12-17
1%
30-36
6%
24-29
51%
18-23
40%
12-17
3%
30-36
3%
24-29
47%
18-23
48%
12-17
2%

Admissions Facts

Application fee $70
Common application accepted no
Application deadline January 5 (priority deadline)
May 1
School has early decision program no
School has early action program no
Admissions interview
(required or recommended)		 Neither
SAT/ACT requirements SAT Subject Tests Not used
SAT or ACT Required

Admissions Factors

Very Important

Secondary school record
Standardized test scores

Important

Class rank
State residency

Considered

Essay
Extracurricular activities
Geographical residence
Interview
Particular talent/ability
Recommendations

Not Considered

Alumni/ae relationship
Character/ personal qualities
Minority affiliation
Religious affiliation/commitment
Volunteer Work
Work Experience

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Moderately Selective

81%

acceptance rate

Accepted 5,528
Declined + 1,282
Total Received 6,810

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Admissions Contact

Francisco Hernandez
Interim Director of Admissions and Records
P: 800 823-9771
F: 808 956-4148
ar-info@hawaii.edu

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $9,144
Room 6,820
Board 3,209
Additional fees 740
Books & supplies 1,212
Total $21,125
Average Financial Aid - 11,696
Total with Avg. Aid $9,429

Financial Aid

71%

Of students' needs
were fully met

$11,696

Average financial aid

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Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $18,848,140
State $1,986,645
Institutional $19,286,104
Other external $589,325
Total $40,710,214

Non-need-based

Federal
State
Institutional $6,822,387
Other external $2,124,769
Total $8,947,156

Required Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA

Financial Aid Office

P: 808 956-7251
F: 808 956-3985
finaid@hawaii.edu

Financial Aid Officer

Jodie Kuba
Director of Financial Aid
jodiek@hawaii.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
baseball
basketball
cheerleading
cross-country
football
golf
sailing
soccer
softball
swimming
tennis
track and field (indoor)
track and field (outdoor)
volleyball
water polo

Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Mountain Pacific Sports Federation (Division I), Western Athletic Conference (Division I, Football I-A)
Mascot
Warriors, Rainbow Warriors, Rainbow Wahine, Rainbows
School colors
green, white, black, and silver

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Intramural/Recreational Sports

Badminton, Basketball, Bench Press, Free-Throw Contest, Golf, Indoor Soccer, Table Tennis, Tennis, Turkey Trot, Volleyball

Athletic Directors

James Dononvan (men's)
Athletics Director
email

Marilyn M. Moniz Kahoohanonano (women's)
Swa
email

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting
American Studies
Animal Science
Anthropology
Apparel Product Design/Merchandising
Architecture
Art
Art History
Asian Studies
Astronomy
Biological Engineering
Biology
Biomedical Sciences
Botany
Business Administration
Cell/Molecular Biology
Chemistry
Chinese
Civil Engineering
Classics
Communication
Communication Disorders/Sciences
Communication Science/Disorders
Communication/Information Science
Communications
Computer Engineering
Computer Science
Counseling/Guidance
Creative Media
Curriculum Studies
Dance
Dance Theatre
Dental Hygiene
Developmental/Reproductive Biology
Early Childhood Education
East Asian Languages/Literatures
Economics
Education
Education/Teaching
Educational Administration
Educational Foundations
Educational Psychology
Educational Technology
Electrical Engineering
Elementary Education
English
Entomology
Entrepreneurship
Epidemiology
Ethnic Studies
Ethnobotany
Family Resources
Finance
Financial Engineering
Food Science
Food Science/Human Nutrition
French
General Business
Geography
Geology
Geology/Geophysics
German
Global Environmental Science
Hawaiian
Hawaiian Studies
History
Human Resources Management
Information/Computer Science
Interdisciplinary Studies
International Business
International Management
Japanese
Journalism
Kinesiology/Leisure Science
Kinesiology/Rehabilitation Science
Korean
Law
Library/Information Science
Linguistics
Management
Management Information Systems
Marine Biology
Marketing
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Medical Technology
Medicine
Meteorology
Microbiology
Molecular Biosciences/Bioengineering
Music
Natural Resources/Environmental Management
Nursing
Nutrition
Nutritional Science
Ocean/Resources Engineering
Oceanography
Pacific Island Studies
Philippine Language/Literature
Philosophy
Physics
Plant/Environmental Biotechnology
Plant/Environmental Protection Sciences
Political Science
Psychology
Public Administration
Public Health
Public Health Sciences
Religion
Russian
Second Language Acquisition
Second Language Studies
Secondary Education
Social Welfare
Social Work
Sociology
Spanish
Special Education
Speech
Theatre
Travel Industry Management
Tropical Medicine
Tropical Plant Pathology
Tropical Plant/Soil Sciences
Urban/Regional Planning
Women's Studies
Zoology

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Psychology
  2. Finance
  3. Interdisciplinary Studies

Programs Offered

  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Phi Beta Kappa
  • Self-designed majors

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Agriculture
  • Art
  • Business
  • Computer Science
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Health Professions
  • Humanities
  • Natural Science
  • Social/Behavioral Science
  • Technologies
  • Other

Pre-professional Programs

  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-optometry
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-veterinary science

20,426

total students

75%

25%

in-state

out-of-state

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Undergraduate

72%

14,655
students

Female
54%
7,964

Male
46%
6,691

Graduate

28%

5,771
students

Female
58%
3,344

Male
42%
2,427

undergraduateFull-time

81%

11,975
students

Female
55%
6,540

Male
45%
5,435

undergraduatePart-time

19%

2,680
students

Female
54%
1,424

Male
46%
1,256

Student Break-down

2%
Nonresident aliens
1%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
40%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Hispanic/Latino
20%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
14%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
17%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Admissions

85%

Transfer applicants accepted

55%

Applicants accepted who enroll

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements High School GPA: 2.80
College GPA: 2.50
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Not Required/Recommended
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadlines

Fall: May 1

Spring: October 1

Transfer Credits

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Military
  • Personal
  • Psychological

Remedial services offered

  • Study skills

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Co-op education
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

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Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Day care
  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service
  • Women's Center

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Special housing
  • Special transportation
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

Internation Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 98
Countries most often represented Canada
China
Hong Kong
Japan
Korea
Taiwan
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
English lab
Host family program
International student center
Other
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

International Student Contact

Linda Duckworth
Director
808 956-8613
lindaduc@hawaii.edu

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