University of Hawaii at Manoa
School Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More
About University of Hawaii at Manoa
School Type: Public
Religious Affiliation: Not applicable
Status: Non-profit
Military Friendly: Yes
Accreditation: regional
The University of Hawaii at Manoa is a medium-sized public university located on an urban campus in Honolulu, Hawaii. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 14,576, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 70%. The university offers 90 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 63%, and a student-faculty ratio of 13:1. Tuition and fees for in-state students are $11,304, while tuition and fees for out-of-state students are $33,336.
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Admissions Breakdown
Acceptance Rate
Full-Time Student Retention Rate
Six-Year Graduation Rate of Full-Time, First-Time Students
Application Considerations
Test scoresNot required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
High school transcriptRequired
High school rankRequired to be considered for admission
Letter of recommendationRecommended
High school GPARequired to be considered for admission
Open admissionNo
Completion of college prep programRequired
Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL)Required to be considered for admission
Transfer Credit Policy
Dual enrollmentYes
Credit for qualified life experience*Yes
Advance placement (AP) creditsYes
*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.
SAT & ACT
ACT 25th-75th Percentile20-27
SAT 25th-75th Percentile1020-1240
Learning Environment
Student Body Stats
20k
Students enrolled
54%
Online student enrollment
13:1
Student to faculty ratio
Ways Students Can Learn
Demographics
White
19%
Unknown
1%
Black
1%
Hispanic
2%
Two or more races
12%
Non-U.S. Citizen
2%
Asian
25%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
12%
Socio-economic diversity
24% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
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Online Programs
Offers Online Programs
Yes
Online Programs
3
Total Online Enrollment
10,363
Student Location Breakout
Bar graph visual depicting student location breakout percentages.54% online, 46% on-campus.
Percent of Programs Online
99% On-campus
1% Online
Types of Online Programs Offered
CertificatesNot offered
AssociateNot offered
Bachelor's3% online
Graduate CertificateNot offered
Master'sNot offered
DoctorateNot offered
Student Charges
Tuition and Required Fees
| Student Level | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $11,304 | $33,336 |
| Graduate | $15,600 | $33,648 |
Cost of Undergraduate Attendance
Costs based on full-time, first-time degree- or certificate-seeking undergraduates.
| Costs to Consider | Price |
|---|---|
| Books and supplies | $1,350 |
| On-campus room and board | $14,936 |
| On-campus other expenses | $2,742 |
| Off-campus (not with family) room and board | $16,870 |
| Off-campus (not with family) other expenses | $2,742 |
| Off-campus (with family) other expenses | $2,742 |
Total Undergraduate Cost
| Total cost by category | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| On-campus | $30,332 | $52,364 |
| Off-campus without family | $32,266 | $54,298 |
| Off-campus with family | $15,396 | $37,428 |
Financial Breakdown
Students Receiving Aid
Federal Grant Aid
24%
State Grant Aid
14%
Institution Grant Aid
63%
Pell Grant
24%
Average Aid Awarded
Financial Outlook
$19k
Average student debtafter graduation
$39k
Average salary 6 years after starting school
Varsity Athletic Teams
NCAA Division I-FCS
of the overall student body is a member of an athletic team.
Participation
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Football
- Golf
- Sailing
- Swimming Diving
- Tennis
- Volleyball
- All Track Combined
- Beach Volleyball
- Soccer
- Softball
- Water Polo
Degrees Awarded by Program
| # | Programs | BA | MA | Doc |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science And Related Fields. | |||
| 2 | Architecture And Related Services. | |||
| 3 | Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies. | |||
| 4 | Biological And Biomedical Sciences. | |||
| 5 | Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services. | |||
| 6 | Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs. | |||
| 7 | Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services. | |||
| 8 | Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services. | |||
| 9 | Education. | |||
| 10 | Engineering. | |||
| 11 | English Language And Literature/Letters. | |||
| 12 | Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences. | |||
| 13 | Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics. | |||
| 14 | Health Professions And Related Programs. | |||
| 15 | History. | |||
| 16 | Legal Professions And Studies. | |||
| 17 | Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities. | |||
| 18 | Library Science. | |||
| 19 | Mathematics And Statistics. | |||
| 20 | Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies. | |||
| 21 | Natural Resources And Conservation. | |||
| 22 | Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, And Kinesiology. | |||
| 23 | Philosophy And Religious Studies. | |||
| 24 | Physical Sciences. | |||
| 25 | Psychology. | |||
| 26 | Public Administration And Social Service Professions. | |||
| 27 | Social Sciences. | |||
| 28 | Visual And Performing Arts. |
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