UHWO vs Hawaii Pacific University

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UHWO is a public and Hawaii Pacific University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Hawaii Pacific University has more expensive tuition & fees ($36,080) than UHWO ($20,544).
It is harder to admit to Hawaii Pacific University than UHWO.
Hawaii Pacific University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,120) than UHWO (1,120).
Hawaii Pacific University has higher submitted ACT score (17) than UHWO (17).
Hawaii Pacific University has more students with 4,876 students while UHWO has 2,913 students.
Hawaii Pacific University has a lower number of students per faculty with 16 to 1 while UHWO's ratio is 17 to 1.
Hawaii Pacific University has more full-time faculties with 146 faculties while UHWO has 86 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Hawaii-West Oahu and Hawaii Pacific University.

UHWO	vs.	Hawaii Pacific University
Kapolei, Hawaii	Location	Honolulu, Hawaii
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
In-State$7,584 Out-Of-State$20,544	2024 Tuition & Fees	$36,080
87%	% Receiving Financial Aid	95%
$3,260	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$14,953

95.60 %	Acceptance Rates	84.48 %
33.19 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	4.42 %
1,120	SAT Score	1,155
17	ACT Score	25
32 %	Graduation Rate	44 %
31 %	Transfer-out Rate	37 %
69 %	Retention Rate	59 %
2,913	Student Population	4,876
86	Number of Faculties	146
17 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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