Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of UHH are $20,798 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Hawaii.

University of Hawaii at Hilo $20,798

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Public, 4-Years Colleges $18,895

4-Years Colleges $22,926

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Hawaii $20,982

Graduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 graduate tuition & fees of UHH are $27,062 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Hawaii.

University of Hawaii at Hilo $27,062

All U.S. Colleges $18,842

Public, 4-Years Colleges $20,343

4-Years Colleges $18,848

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Hawaii $32,655

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate of UHH is 90% and it is much higher (very easy to get in) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Hawaii.

University of Hawaii at Hilo 90%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 72%

4-Years Colleges 68%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Hawaii 65%

Yield (Enrollment Rate)

The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of UHH is 16% and the yield is lower (admitted, but not enrolled) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Hawaii.

University of Hawaii at Hilo 16%

All U.S. Colleges 37%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 32%

4-Years Colleges 35%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Hawaii 26%

SAT Scores

The average SAT score submitted by enrolled students at UHH is 1,035 and it is around average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Hawaii.

University of Hawaii at Hilo 1,035

All U.S. Colleges 1,123

Public, 4-Years Colleges 1,112

4-Years Colleges 1,124

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Hawaii 1,090

ACT Scores

The average ACT score submitted by enrolled students at UHH is 19 and it is lower compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Hawaii.

University of Hawaii at Hilo 19

All U.S. Colleges 68

Public, 4-Years Colleges 67

4-Years Colleges 68

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Hawaii 61

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at UHH is 42% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Hawaii.

University of Hawaii at Hilo 42%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 48%

4-Years Colleges 51%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Hawaii 38%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at UHH is 68% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Hawaii.

University of Hawaii at Hilo 68%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 74%

4-Years Colleges 73%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Hawaii 72%

Student Population

The total student population at UHH is 2,977 and its population very small compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Hawaii.

University of Hawaii at Hilo 2,977

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Public, 4-Years Colleges 11,396

4-Years Colleges 4,686

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Hawaii 6,834

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at UHH is $6,820 which is 32.79% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is higher compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Hawaii.

University of Hawaii at Hilo $6,820

All U.S. Colleges $7,676

Public, 4-Years Colleges $7,301

4-Years Colleges $12,161

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Hawaii $6,072

Student to Faculty Ratio

The students to faculty ratio at UHH is 12 to 1 and the ratio is lower (small size classes) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Hawaii.

University of Hawaii at Hilo 12 to 1

All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1

Public, 4-Years Colleges 17 to 1

4-Years Colleges 14 to 1

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Hawaii 14 to 1

Number of Programs

UHH offers 43 programs and it means fewer area of study compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Hawaii.

University of Hawaii at Hilo 43

All U.S. Colleges 37

Public, 4-Years Colleges 108

4-Years Colleges 58

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Hawaii 80