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University of Hawaii at Hilo

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  • 200 W Kawili St
    Hilo , HI 96720-4091
    (800) 897-4456
    http://www.hilo.hawaii.edu

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    Setting
    Town, remote from an urban area
    Enrollment
    4,079
    Full time
    3,302
    Part time
    777
    Men full time
    1,361
    Women full time
    1,941

    University of Hawaii at Hilo More Information

    Type of School
    Four or more years , Public
    Religious affiliation
    None
    Highest degree offered
    Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice
    Calendar
    Semester
    Distance learning opportunities
    Yes

  • University of Hawaii at Hilo Admission Basics

    Admissions office phone number
    -
    Open admission policy
    No
    Undergraduate Application fee
    $50
    Applied
    2,027
    Admitted
    1,063
    Enrolled
    471
    Admitted %
    52%

    University of Hawaii at Hilo Admission factors

    Admission test scores
    Required
    Secondary school GPA
    Required
    Secondary school rank
    Recommended
    Secondary school record
    Required
    TOEFL
    Required
    Completion of college preparatory program
    Required
    Recommendations
    Recommended
    Formal demonstration of competencies
    Neither required nor recommended

    University of Hawaii at Hilo Admission statistics

    Students submitting SAT
    88%
    SAT 1 Verbal 25th percentile score
    410
    SAT 1 Verbal 75th percentile score
    540
    SAT 1 Math 25th percentile score
    420
    SAT 1 Math 75th percentile score
    550
    Students submitting ACT
    5%
    ACT Composite 25th percentile score
    18
    ACT Composite 75th percentile score
    23

    University of Hawaii at Hilo Diversity

    American Indian/Alaskan Native
    1%
    Asian/Pacific Islander
    56%
    Black/Non-Hispanic
    1%
    Hispanic
    3%
    White/Non-Hispanic
    33%
    Non-Resident Alien
    5%
    Race/ethnicity unknown
    1%
  • University of Hawaii at Hilo Cost

    In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates
    $5,416
    Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates
    $15,904
    Books and Supplies
    $1,146
    On-campus room and board
    $7,134
    Off-campus room and board
    $10,594

    University of Hawaii at Hilo Financial Aid

    Students Receiving Aid
    79%
    Receiving Federal Grants
    44% , $4,787 on average
    Receiving Institutional Aid
    33% , $2,716 on average
    Receiving Student Loans
    42% , $5,361 on average
  • University of Hawaii at Hilo Programs & Majors

    Graduates in 2009/2010 academic year.

    Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences Bachelor Master
    Agriculture, General 17 0
    Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies Bachelor Master
    American Indian/Native American Studies 12 0
    Japanese Studies 6 0
    Biological and Biomedical Sciences Bachelor Master
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General 20 0
    Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography 31 0
    Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services Bachelor Master
    Accounting 5 0
    Business Administration and Management, General 35 0
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Bachelor Master
    Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 55 0
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services Bachelor Master
    Computer Science 6 0
    Education Bachelor Master
    Education, General 0 12
    Elementary Education and Teaching 0 0
    Indian/Native American Education 0 0
    Secondary Education and Teaching 0 0
    English Language and Literature/Letters Bachelor Master
    English Language and Literature, General 14 0
    Foreign languages, literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor Master
    American Indian/Native American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 0 10
    Linguistics 12 0
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences Bachelor Master
    Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 42 0
    Pharmacy 0 0
    History Bachelor Master
    History, General 8 0
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Bachelor Master
    Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 3 0
    Mathematics and Statistics Bachelor Master
    Mathematics, General 9 0
    Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor Master
    Natural Sciences 4 0
    Natural Resources and Conservation Bachelor Master
    Environmental Science 4 9
    Environmental Studies 4 0
    Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies Bachelor Master
    Kinesiology and Exercise Science 18 0
    Philosophy and Religious Studies Bachelor Master
    Philosophy 12 0
    Physical Sciences Bachelor Master
    Astronomy 6 0
    Chemistry, General 4 0
    Geology/Earth Science, General 7 0
    Physics, General 3 0
    Psychology Bachelor Master
    Counseling Psychology 0 11
    Psychology, General 60 0
    Security and Protective Services Bachelor Master
    Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 14 0
    Social Sciences Bachelor Master
    Anthropology 17 0
    Economics, General 10 0
    Geography 8 0
    International Relations and Affairs 0 5
    Political Science and Government, General 21 0
    Sociology 26 0
    Visual and Performing Arts Bachelor Master
    Art/Art Studies, General 7 0
    Music, General 8 0
  • University of Hawaii at Hilo Deadlines

    Regular Admissions

    Regular application deadline
    July 1
    Priority application deadline
    March 1
    Fall application deadline
    June 1
    SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due
    July 1
    SAT Subject score report due
    -
    College will notify student by
    -
    Student must reply to acceptance by
    May 1
    Deadline for housing deposit
    July 15

    Financial Aid

    Financial aid priority deadline
    March 1
    Financial aid deadline
    -
    College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about
    -
    Student must reply to financial aid decision by
    -

    Early Decision/Action

    Early decision deadline
    -
    College will notify student of early decision by
    -
    Early action deadline
    -
    College will notify student of early action by
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    Transfer Students

    Transfer priority application deadline
    March 1
    Transfer priority financial aid deadline
    -
    Transfer application closing date
    July 1
    Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms
    -
    College will notify student of transfer decision by
    -
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Student Reviews of University of Hawaii at Hilo

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based on 6 reviews
  • lindsay from Great Falls, MT

    I have learned so much at UH Hilo, not only in my classes, but also about different cultures and lifestyles. I have many friends that are exchange students from other countries who have taught me so much about the world outside of what I had known. read full review

  • Chandi

    Not only do I enjoy the beautiful campus but I also love the friendly environment that I am constantly surrounded by every day. I must say I live in the most extraordinary place in the world. Hawaii has it all. From luxurious beaches to snow at the… more read full review

    Not only do I enjoy the beautiful campus but I also love the friendly environment that I am constantly surrounded by every day. I must say I live in the most extraordinary place in the world. Hawaii has it all. From luxurious beaches to snow at the top of the mountains, you can take with you everything that constantly surrounds you. It is a life changing experience that will change your view of life forever. This university is valuable because of its diverse surroundings, landscape, people, class availability, friendliness, cultures, and freedom. I wouldn't be the person that I am today If I had not been able to experience such an amazing University! read full review

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