Also known as

  • UH at Manoa
  • UHM

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
6,263
59.1% Female
40.9% Male

Institution Overview

System
University of Hawaii Board of Regents

School Type
Public

Region
Far West AK CA HI NV OR WA

Academic Calendar
Semester

Setting
City: Large

Academics


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Total # of Programs
223

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
77
Doctoral Research
55
Doctoral Professional
5
Distance
13

Degrees Offered

Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered

Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.27%
American Indian or Alaska Native
25.96%
Asian
0.85%
Black or African American
5.60%
Hispanic or Latino
5.03%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
28.63%
White
17.87%
Two or more races
1.13%
Unknown
14.66%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions


Application Fee
$100

Admissions Office Web Address
manoa.hawaii.edu/admissions/

Tuition & Aid


Average In-State Tuition
$14,232

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$34,320

Academics: Programs - Overview


Academic
Yes

Occupational
No

Continuing Professional
Yes

Recreational or avocational
Yes

Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
77
Master's (Distance)
10
Doctor's Degree Research
55
Doctor's Degree Research (Distance)
2
Doctor's Degree Professional
5
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
2

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Accounting Master's Degree Yes No
Agricultural Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
American Indian/Native American Studies Master's Degree Yes No
American/United States Studies/Civilization Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Animal Sciences, General Master's Degree Yes No
Anthropology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Architecture Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Art History, Criticism and Conservation Master's Degree Yes No
Art/Art Studies, General Master's Degree Yes No
Asian Studies/Civilization Master's Degree Yes No
Astronomy Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Biomedical Sciences, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Botany/Plant Biology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Business Administration and Management, General Master's Degree Yes Yes
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Chemistry, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Chinese Language and Literature Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Civil Engineering, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General Master's Degree Yes No
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other Doctoral – Research Yes No
Computer Science Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Curriculum and Instruction Master's Degree Yes Yes
Dance, General Master's Degree Yes No
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Early Childhood Education and Teaching Master's Degree Yes No
Economics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Education, General Doctoral – Research Yes No
Educational Leadership and Administration, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Professional
Yes
Yes
No
No
Educational Psychology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Educational/Instructional Technology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
English Language and Literature, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Entomology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Epidemiology Doctoral – Research Yes No
Food Science Master's Degree Yes No
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other Master's Degree Yes No
French Language and Literature Master's Degree Yes No
Geography Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Geology/Earth Science, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
History, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Human Nutrition Doctoral – Research Yes No
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General Master's Degree Yes Yes
International Business/Trade/Commerce Doctoral – Research Yes No
Japanese Language and Literature Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Kinesiology and Exercise Science Master's Degree Yes Yes
Korean Language and Literature Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Law Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Library and Information Science Master's Degree Yes Yes
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services, Other Doctoral – Research Yes No
Linguistics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography Master's Degree Yes No
Mathematics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Medicine Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Meteorology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Microbiology, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Music, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Natural Resources Management and Policy Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Nursing Practice Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Nursing Science Doctoral – Research Yes Yes
Nutrition Sciences Master's Degree Yes No
Ocean Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Pacific Area/Pacific Rim Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Philosophy Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Physics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Physiology, General Doctoral – Research Yes No
Plant Pathology/Phytopathology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Political Science and Government, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Programs for Foreign Lawyers Master's Degree Yes No
Psychology, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Public Administration Master's Degree Yes No
Public Health, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Religion/Religious Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Reproductive Biology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Secondary Education and Teaching Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education Master's Degree Yes No
Social Work Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Sociology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Soil Sciences, Other Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Spanish Language and Literature Master's Degree Yes No
Special Education and Teaching, General Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
No
Speech Communication and Rhetoric Master's Degree Yes No
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth Master's Degree Yes Yes
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Tourism and Travel Services Management Master's Degree Yes No
Zoology/Animal Biology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 1,464 1,201 224 39
With faculty status 1,464 1,201 224 39
Tenured 877 757 97 23
On tenure track 232 208 21 3
Not on tenure track 355 236 106 13
Multi-year contract 67 63 4 0
Annual contract 288 173 102 13

Graduate Assistantships


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Graduate Assistantship

Teaching
Research

Additional Information


State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes

Medical Degree Offered?
Yes

Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview


Average In-State Tuition
$14,232

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$34,320

Financial aid office web address
www.hawaii.edu/fas/

Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes

Typical Room
$5,955

Typical Board
$5,025

Tuition & Fees
In-stateOut-of-State
Full time Average Tuition$14,232$34,320
Full time Fees$840$840
Part time, per credit hour$593$1,430

Tuition & Fees By Program

ProgramIn-state TuitionIn-state FeesOut-of-State TuitionOut-of-State Fees
Law $20,880 $730 $20,880 $730
Medicine $34,896 $730 $69,240 $730

Tuition Plan Options


Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes

Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No

Prepaid Tuition Plan
No

Tuition Payment Plan
Yes

Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
6,263
59.1% Female
40.9% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.27%
American Indian or Alaska Native
25.96%
Asian
0.85%
Black or African American
5.60%
Hispanic or Latino
5.03%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
28.63%
White
17.87%
Two or more races
1.13%
Unknown
14.66%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 4 13
Asian 618 1,008
Black Or African American 23 30
Hispanic Or Latino 121 230
Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander 114 201
Non-resident Alien 421 497
White 846 947
Two Or More Races 382 737
Unknown 34 37

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
975
38.2% Male
61.8% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
239
50.6% Male
49.4% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
244
44.7% Male
55.3% Female

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
61
34.4% Male
65.6% Female

Overview


Library Facilities at Institution
Yes

On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial servicesNo
On-campus day care for student's childrenYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
2500 Campus Road, Hawaii Hall
Honolulu, HI 96822-2217

Phone
808-956-8111

Fax

Email


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