University of Hawaii at Hilo — Profile, Admissions, Costs & Programs

89.8%

Acceptance Rate

2,260

Undergrads

$12,063

Net Price / Year

41.6%

Grad Rate

N/A

Median Earnings (10yr)

About University of Hawaii at Hilo

University of Hawaii at Hilo is a public 4-year institution located in Hilo, HI. The school enrolls approximately 2,668 students. With an acceptance rate of 89.8%, it admits most applicants.

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Enrollment

Total Students 2,668

Men 955

Women 1,713

Quick Stats

Pell Grant Recipients 39.5%

Retention Rate (FT, 2024) 73%

3-yr Loan Default Rate 0.0%

Accreditations

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Admissions Data

89.8%

Acceptance Rate

2,301

Applications

344

Enrolled

Test Score Ranges (25th–75th percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing

490

610

SAT Math

455

565

ACT Composite

Admissions Trend

Year	Applications	Admitted	Enrolled	Admit Rate
2024	2,301	1,395	344	60.6%
2022	2,595	2,186	392	84.2%
2020	3,152	2,327	462	73.8%
2018	1,816	1,428	413	78.6%
2016	1,618	1,118	374	69.1%

Costs & Financial Aid

$12,063

Average Net Price / Year

After grants and scholarships

39.5%

Pell Grant Recipients

N/A

Median Student Debt

Outcomes & Career Data

N/A

Median Earnings (10yr)

41.6%

Graduation Rate

N/A

3-yr Loan Repayment Rate

Programs Offered

42 programs · bachelor's degrees · sorted by completers

Major	Completers/yr	Median Earnings	Median Debt
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration.	73	N/A	N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.	65	N/A	N/A
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration.	63	N/A	N/A
Psychology, General.	53	N/A	N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.	49	N/A	N/A
Health and Physical Education/Fitness.	47	N/A	N/A
Communication and Media Studies.	34	N/A	N/A
Biology, General.	32	N/A	N/A
Geography and Cartography.	30	N/A	N/A
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology.	27	N/A	N/A
Agriculture, General.	27	N/A	N/A
Natural Resources Conservation and Research.	26	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.	23	N/A	N/A
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies.	19	N/A	N/A
Criminal Justice and Corrections.	18	N/A	N/A
Computer Science.	17	N/A	N/A
Sociology.	15	N/A	N/A
English Language and Literature, General.	14	N/A	N/A
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services.	14	N/A	N/A
History.	12	N/A	N/A
Political Science and Government.	12	N/A	N/A
American Indian/Native American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.	11	N/A	N/A
Education, General.	11	N/A	N/A
Fine and Studio Arts.	11	N/A	N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.	10	N/A	N/A
Accounting and Related Services.	10	N/A	N/A
Anthropology.	9	N/A	N/A
Natural Resources Conservation and Research.	8	N/A	N/A
Chemistry.	8	N/A	N/A
Mathematics.	7	N/A	N/A
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences.	6	N/A	N/A
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology.	6	N/A	N/A
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.	6	N/A	N/A
Area Studies.	5	N/A	N/A
Philosophy.	4	N/A	N/A
Astronomy and Astrophysics.	4	N/A	N/A
Music.	3	N/A	N/A
Economics.	3	N/A	N/A
Physics.	3	N/A	N/A
Historic Preservation and Conservation.	2	N/A	N/A
Natural Sciences.	2	N/A	N/A
American Indian/Native American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.	2	N/A	N/A

Athletics Program

$6,082,516

Total Athletics Expenses

$6,150,614

Total Athletics Revenue

238

Total Student Athletes

Sport	Gender	Participants	Expenses	Revenues	Head Coach Salary
Basketball	Coed	27	$1,140,781	$1,140,781	N/A
Soccer	Coed	60	$801,605	$801,605	N/A
Baseball	Men	66	$707,463	$707,463	N/A
Golf	Coed	16	$536,712	$536,712	N/A
Tennis	Coed	19	$469,167	$469,167	N/A
Volleyball	Women	19	$426,295	$426,295	N/A
Softball	Women	22	$360,167	$360,167	N/A
Cross Country	Women	12	$91,256	$91,256	N/A

Campus Safety (Clery Act)

Reported criminal offenses per federal Clery Act disclosure requirements, 2021-2023.

Offense Type	Total Reported
Motor Vehicle Theft	13
Fondling	9
Aggravated Assault	2
Rape	2
Burglary	1