University of Hawaii at Hilo

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Also known as: UH Hilo / UHH

Hilo, HI
(808) 932-7446
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Annual Tuition (In-State)

$7,344

Total Enrollment

2,781

Graduation Rate

41.6%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

682

Last reported year

Where is University of Hawaii at Hilo?

What are the Most Popular Programs at University of Hawaii at Hilo

67 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 42.0101
59 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 52.0201
46 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 26.1302
BACHELOR
40 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 51.2001
PROFESSIONAL
40 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 51.2001

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Admissions

University of Hawaii at Hilo accepts 89.8% of applicants, offering accessible admission for qualified students. Prospective students typically need to provide high school transcript and minimum GPA. The process is designed to enroll qualified students, with 367 students enrolling in the most recent class.

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Enrollment

University of Hawaii at Hilo enrolls 2,781 students. The student body is 64.4% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 70% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

University of Hawaii at Hilo maintains a 12:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing exceptional opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a strong 70% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. Students demonstrate high academic engagement with strong commitment to their educational programs.

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Faculty & Staff

University of Hawaii at Hilo employs 178 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 12:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides excellent opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. With 7.9% of faculty holding tenure, students benefit from experienced educators committed to teaching excellence.

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Programs

University of Hawaii at Hilo offers programs in 22 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, General, and Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography. In 2023, the college awarded 682 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition at University of Hawaii at Hilo is $7,344 for in-state students and $20,304 for out-of-state students. After financial aid, the average net price is $12,936. Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

University of Hawaii at Hilo achieves a 45.5% overall completion rate for students who complete their programs. Students typically complete their programs in 5 years, balancing academic rigor with timely graduation. The college supports working students with a 49.2% success rate for this population.

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Institution Details

Sector PUBLIC 4 YEAR
Control PUBLIC
Level FOUR YEAR OR ABOVE
Degree Granting Yes

Contact Information

Address
200 W Kawili St
Hilo, HI, 96720-4091
Administrator
Bonnie Irwin
Chancellor

Cost Information

In-State Tuition $7,344
Out-of-State Tuition $20,304
Average Net Price $12,936

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 00161100
EIN: 996000354
IPEDS ID: 141565
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