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Information Summary
Ranks 171st for total enrollment
| Total Cost
On-Campus Attendance |
$14,456 |
|---|---|
| Admission
Success rate |
68% |
| ACT / SAT
75 %ile scores |
25 / 1200 |
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
20,644 |
Demographics Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Honolulu, HI
| Total Population | 43,921 (43,240 urban / 681 rural) |
|---|---|
| Households | 18,455 (2.25 people per house) |
| Families | 10,339 (2.89 people per family) |
| Surrounding community | Large city (inside urban area, pop. over 250,000) |
| Pop. — African American | 649 |
| Pop. — Asian | 30,000 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 5,550 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 617 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 14,686 |
| Pop. — Other | 922 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Research Universities (very high research activity)
| Undergraduate | Balanced arts & sciences/professions, high graduate coexistence |
|---|---|
| Graduate | Comprehensive doctoral with medical/veterinary |
| Undergraduate Population | Full-time four-year, selective, higher transfer-in |
| Enrollment | Majority undergraduate |
| Size & Setting | Large four-year, primarily nonresidential |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | Doctoral degree |
|---|---|
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition |
Student Tuition Costs and Fees
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending University of Hawaii at Manoa?
Ranks 1274th for total cost of attendance
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FT Undergraduate Tuition | $4,320 | $4,320 | $12,192 |
| FT Undergraduate Required Fees | $202 | $202 | $202 |
| PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour | $180 | $180 | $508 |
| FT Graduate Tuition | $5,832 | $5,832 | $13,704 |
| FT Graduate Required Fees | $222 | $222 | $222 |
| PT Graduate per Credit Hour | $243 | $243 | $571 |
| Total Cost of attendance — On-Campus | $14,456 | $14,456 | $22,328 |
| Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family | $18,471 | $18,471 | $26,343 |
| Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus with Family | $7,090 | $7,090 | $14,962 |
Student Tuition Costs for Professional Fields
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for getting a professional degree?
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Degree — Tuition | $18,264 | $35,064 |
| Medical Degree — Required Fees | $192 | $192 |
| Law Degree — Tuition | $12,888 | $22,632 |
| Law Degree — Required Fees | $192 | $192 |
| Other Degree — Tuition | $23,832 | $23,832 |
| Other Degree — Required Fees | $192 | $192 |
Student Tuition Cost History and Trends
Three year history and trends on the cost of attending
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published Tuition & Fees | $3,580 |
$3,580 |
$10,060 |
| Cost (regardless of residency) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $1,017 |
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| On-Campus – Room & Board | $6,043 |
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| On-Campus – Other Expenses | $1,409 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board | $7,474 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses | $1,409 |
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| Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board | $1,234 |
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Admission Details
| Application Fee Required | |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $50 |
| Graduate Application Fee | $50 |
| First Professional Application Fee | $60 |
| Applicants | 6,896 (2,973 male / 3,923 female) |
| Admitted | 4,679 (2,001 male / 2,678 female) |
| Admission rate | 68% |
| First-time Enrollment | 2,021 (912 male / 1,109 female) |
| FT Enrollment | 1,968 (891 male / 1,077 female) |
| PT Enrollment | 53 (21 male / 32 female) |
| Total Enrollment | 20,644 |
Admission Criteria
What criteria does University of Hawaii at Manoa use for admissions?
| Open Admissions | |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record | |
| College Prep. Completion | |
| Recommendations | |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | |
| TOEFL | |
| Other tests | N/A |
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning | |
|---|---|
| ROTC — Army / Navy / Airforce | |
| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College | |
| Teacher Certification |
Athletics - Association Memberships
| Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships | NCAA |
|---|---|
| NCAA Football Conference | Western Athletic Conference |
| NCAA Basketball Conference | Western Athletic Conference |
| NCAA Baseball Conference | Western Athletic Conference |
| NCAA Track & Field Conference | Western Athletic Conference |
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does University of Hawaii at Manoa accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) |
ACT Test Admission
Rank 625th for 75pctl scores
| Applicants submitting ACT results | 15% |
|---|---|
| Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) | 20 / 25 |
| Math scores (25/75 %ile) | 20 / 26 |
| Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) | 21 / 25 |
SAT Test Admission
Rank 529th for 75pctl scores
| Applicants submitting SAT results | 89% |
|---|---|
| Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) | 480 / 580 |
| Math scores (25/75 %ile) | 520 / 620 |
| Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) | 1000 / 1200 |
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
|---|---|
| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | 3,080 |
| Meals per Week | N/A |
| Room Fee | $3,742 |
| Board Fee | $3,425 |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $3,284 | 388 | |
| State & Local Grant Aid | $1,914 | 11 | |
| Institutional Grant Aid | $2,273 | 234 | |
| Student Loan Aid | $3,970 | 543 | |
| Any financial aid type | 1,036 |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at University of Hawaii at Manoa?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | 534 | 740 | 1,274 |
Black Non-Hispanic | 128 | 95 | 223 |
Hispanic | 174 | 270 | 444 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 5,166 | 6,960 | 12,126 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 36 | 43 | 79 |
White Non-Hispanic | 2,736 | 3,220 | 5,956 |
Race Unknown | 228 | 314 | 542 |
| Total | 9,002 | 11,642 | 20,644 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at University of Hawaii at Manoa.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 140 | 102 | 242 | |
| 46 | 129 | 175 | |
| 60 | 89 | 149 | |
| 58 | 82 | 140 | |
| 56 | 79 | 135 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?












