Overview


University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI, USA
Public
4 Year
Overview
The University of Hawai’i at Manoa is a 4-year public university on the island of O’ahu and the flagship campus of the UH System. The largest and oldest of the Hawai’i campuses, UH Manoa confers bachelor’s degrees in 100 academic majors. Additionally, Hawai’i has been designated an Asian American, Native American, and Pacific Islander-serving institution. For students interested in the performing arts, UH Manoa is home to the Kennedy Theatre featuring three mainstage productions per year.
Acceptance Rate:
70%
Average Net Price:
$15,193
Campus Setting:
Major city
Average GPA
3.7
Average ACT Composite
23
Average SAT Composite
1170
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Tuition, Cost & Aid
Affordability & Cost
Average Net Price
$15,193
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| In-State Tuition In-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who meet the state's or institution's residency requirements. In-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students residing in the locality in which they attend school and may be a lower rate than in-state tuition if offered by the institution. | $12,186 |
| Out-of-State Tuition Out-of-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who do not meet the state’s or institution’s residency requirements. Out-of-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students not residing in the locality in which they attend school. | $34,218 |
Additional Costs
Room and Board The weighted average for room and board and other expenses is generated as follows:
| $14,658 |
| Books and Supplies | $1360 |
Average Net Price By Family Income
Income
Average Amount
< $30k
$7,397
$30k - $48k
$9,971
$48k - $75k
$13,381
$75k - $110k
$16,795
$110k+
$20,462
Financial Aid: visit page
Financial Aid Email: [email protected]
Aid & Grants
0
100
75%
Need Met
Students Receiving Gift Aid Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid. Federal gift aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution. Students Receiving Grants Percent of undergraduate students awarded grant aid. Grant aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
25%
Average Aid Per Year
$7,540
25%
Average Federal Grant Aid Per Year
$5,441
Average Institution Grant Aid Per Year
$5,663
Students receiving state aid Students receiving federal aid
14%
Average State Grant Aid Per Year
$1897
24%
Average Federal Grant Aid Per Year
$5,441
Total Needs Based Scholarships/Grants Total amount of grant or scholarship aid awarded to all undergraduates from the federal government, state/local government, the institution, and other sources known to the institution.
$48,678,604
Total Non-Need-Based Scholarships/Grants
$20,503,535
Student Loans
Students Borrowing Loans Loans to students - Any monies that must be repaid to the lending institution for which the student is the designated borrower. Includes all Title IV subsidized and unsubsidized loans and all institutionally- and privately-sponsored loans. Does not include PLUS and other loans made directly to parents.
32%
Average Loan Amount Per Year
$6,319
Average Debt at Graduation The median federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated. This figure includes only federal loans; it excludes private student loans and Parent PLUS loans.
$13,527
Median Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 5.05% interest rate.
$182
Students receiving federal loans
31%
Average Federal Loans Per Year
$4,950
Average Other Loans Per Year
$13,456
Admissions
Key Admissions Stats
Institution Type
Public
- Not for Profit
- Coed
Need Blind
This school does not consider an applicant’s financial situation when deciding admission
Level of Institution
4 Year
Campus Setting
Major city
19211
Students Applied
81%
Transfer Acceptance Rate
1476
Transfer Students Admitted
Admissions Requirements
SAT
No
ACT
No
Transcript
Yes
Test Optional
Yes
SAT Subject Tests
Yes
AP Course Credit
Yes
Dual Enrollment
Yes
Important Deadlines
| Application Type | Application Deadline | Reply Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Fall Regular Decision | May 1 | May 1 |
| Spring Regular Decision | October 1 | |
| Other | January 5 |
Application Fee
$70
Applications Accepted
Admitted Student Stats
In-State Students
54%
Out-Of-State Students
38%
2%
Submitting ACT
2%
Submitting SAT
Average ACT Composite: 23
0
36
Average SAT Composite: 1170
0
1600
SAT Percentiles
Math
25th
480
75th
600
Reading
25th
540
75th
640
3.7
Average GPA
Students Enrolled By GPA
3.75+
45%
3.50 - 3.74
21%
3.25 - 3.49
16%
3.00 - 3.24
12%
2.50 - 2.99
7%
Students Enrolled By Class Rank
Top 10%
31
Top 25%
52
Top 50%
85
Students Enrolled By Household Income
< $30k
191
$30k - $48k
142
$48k - $75k
153
$75k - $110k
99
$110k+
161
Admissions Resources
For International Student Services: visit page
For Students with Disabilities: visit page
For Veteran Services: visit page
Academics
Key Academic Stats
Highest Degree Offered
Doctorate
Total Number of Students
19,256
Total Number of Undergrads
14,576
0
100
37%
Graduate in 4 Years US National: 28%
0
100
59%
Graduate in 6 Years US National: 52%
Student:Faculty Ratio
14:1
US National: 21:1Non Traditional Learning
- Online Classes
- Online Undergrad Degrees
- Summer Sessions
- Some Programs Requires Co-Op/Internship
Learning Options
- ROTC Army
- ROTC Air Force
- Study Abroad
- Honors Program
- Teacher Certification Offered
Classroom Sizes
2-19 Students
46%
20-39 Students
34%
40-99 Students
13%
100+ Students
4%
Degrees and Majors
MAJORS
121
Majors
| A B M D | |
|---|---|
| AGRICULTURAL/ANIMAL/PLANT/VETERINARY SCIENCE AND RELATED FIELDS | |
| ARCHITECTURE AND RELATED SERVICES | |
| AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES | |
| BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES | ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ |
| BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES | ✓ ✓ |
| COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS | |
| COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS AND SUPPORT SERVICES | |
| COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES | |
| EDUCATION | |
| ENGINEERING | |
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS | |
| FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES/HUMAN SCIENCES | |
| FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS | ✓ ✓ |
| HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS | |
| HISTORY | ✓ ✓ ✓ |
| LEGAL PROFESSIONS AND STUDIES | |
| LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES | |
| LIBRARY SCIENCE | |
| MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS | ✓ ✓ ✓ |
| MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES | |
| NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION | |
| PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, FITNESS, AND KINESIOLOGY | |
| PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES | ✓ ✓ ✓ |
| PHYSICAL SCIENCES | |
| PSYCHOLOGY | |
| PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS | ✓ ✓ ✓ |
| SOCIAL SCIENCES | ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ |
| VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS |
Faculty Overview
0
100
88%
Faculty With Terminal Degree US National: 36%
Gender
Male
Female
US National: 42%
US National: 48%
Ethnicity
Asian/Pacific Islander
White
Hispanic
Multi-Racial
Campus Life
Key Campus Stats
Student Gender
Male
Female
40%
US National: 44%60%
US National: 56%Residency
In-State Students
54%
Out-Of-State Students
38%
Size of Town
Major city
US States Represented
51
Countries Represented
62
Ethnicity
African American
1%
Asian/Pacific Islander
35%
Hispanic
14%
White
21%
Multiracial
25%
Unknown
1%
Percent of First Generation Students
34%
Student Organizations
122
LGBTQIA Student Resource Groups
Yes
On Campus Women's Center
Yes
Cultural Student Resource Groups
Yes
Housing
0
100
23%
Undergrads Living on Campus
On-campus living required of freshman
No
Disability Housing Available
Yes
0
100
20%
Freshman Living on Campus
Athletics
Divisional Sports Nickname
Rainbow Warriors
School Colors
green, white, black, and silver
Varsity Athletics Association
NCAA
Varsity Athletics Conference Primary
Mountain West Conference
Total Male Athletes
340
Total Female Athletes
240
Intramural Sports
20
Sports Team (Men)
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Cheerleading-Dance Team
- Football
- Golf
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Volleyball
- Sailing
Sports Team (Women)
- Basketball
- Cross Country
- Golf
- Soccer
- Softball
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Track and Field
- Volleyball
- Water Polo
- Sailing
- Beach Volleyball
University of Hawaii at Manoa Athletics: visit page
Campus Safety
24-HR security patrol
Yes
Campus emergency phones
Yes
24-HR escort safety rides
Yes
Mobile campus emergency alert
Yes
After Graduation
Post Grad Stats
Average Salary
6 years after graduation
$51,800
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Top 5 Sectors
Business Development
Education
Operations
Sales
Communication
Average Debt at Graduation The median federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated. This figure includes only federal loans; it excludes private student loans and Parent PLUS loans.
$13,527
Loan Default Rate
4%
National: 8%
Median Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 5.05% interest rate.
$182
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