University of Hawaii at Hilo

University of Hawaii at Hilo is a four-years, public school located in Hilo, HI. It is classified as Doctoral / Research University by Carnegie Classification, also known as D/PU (Doctoral/Professional University). You can compare their tuition and admission stats at D/PU (Doctoral/Professional University) comparison page.

The UHH's 2024 tuition & fees is $7,838 for Hawaii residents and $20,798 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2023-2024. 93% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $6,820.

For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 2,977 and the students to faculty ratio is 12 to 1 (8.33%).

UHH ranked 3^rd in Hawaii Colleges rankings. University of Hawaii at Hilo is accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission.

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2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of University of Hawaii at Hilo is $7,838 for in-state students and $20,798 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $12,230 for in-state students and $27,062 for out-of-state students.

The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $7,838 for Hawaii residents and $20,798 for out-of-state students based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $12,230 for Hawaii residents and $27,062 for out-of-state students.

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2023-24 Tuition & Fees

	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	$7,838	$20,798
Graduate	$12,230	$27,062

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

2024-25 Estimation

	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	$7,838	$20,798
Graduate	$12,230	$27,062

The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.

Key Stats for Prospective Students

The Acceptance rate at University of Hawaii at Hilo is 89.77% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 15.96%. The median SAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 1,035.

The average graduation rate is 42%. For the academic year 2022-2023, total 2,977 students are attending the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school). Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.

2024 UHH Key Academics Statistics
Admission Stats »	89.77% Acceptance Rate / 15.96% Yield
Test Scores »	1,035 SAT / 19 ACT
Graduation Rate »	42%
Retention Rate	68%(full-time), 38% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio	8.33% (12 to 1)
Student Population »	2,977 (2,593 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »	$6,820

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard

On-Campus Learning Opportunities

Special Learning Opportunities

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UHH Offered Programs
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On-Campus Students Services

University of Hawaii at Hilo offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.

Special Learning Opportunities at UHH
Learning Opportunities
ROTC	No
Weekend/Evening College	Yes
Teacher Certification	Yes
Study Abroad	Yes
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling service	Yes
Employment services for students	Yes
Placement services for completers	Yes
On-campus day care for students' children	No