| UHWO vs. UHM |
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|---|---|---|
| Rankings* | #96 in National Universities #1 in Hawaii Colleges | |
| Public, four-years Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$7,584 Hawaii Residents $20,544 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$12,186 Hawaii Residents $34,218 Out-of-State |
| - | Graduate Tuition | $16,502 Hawaii Residents $34,550 Out-of-State |
| Less$3,260 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$7,364 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower1,100 SAT 19 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,180 SAT 21 ACT |
| Easier96.37% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter72.77% |
| Favorable24.66% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower22.50% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller2,913 | Total Enrollment | Larger19,074 |
| Smaller2,913 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger14,198 |
| - | Graduate Student Population | 4,876 |
| Larger1,993 | Online Student Population | Smaller723 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower32% | Graduate Rate | Higher62% |
| 31% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| Lower69% | Retention Rate | Higher79% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,323) | |
| Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,994) | |
| Faculties | ||
| More Students per Faculty17 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty14 to 1 |
| 188 | Number of faculties | 1,674 |
| Lower$95,453 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$120,613 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.