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- Mission of the University is to offer high quality undergraduate liberal arts and professional programs, with selected graduate degrees, in an incomparable natural and cultural environment.
School Overview:
University Of Hawaii At Hilo
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| County | Hawaii County, HI | |
| Title IV Eligible | Yes | |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate (Liberal Arts) Colleges I | |
| Institution Level | 4 or more years | |
| Institution Control | Public | |
| Full-Time Undergraduate | 2,628 students | |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 586 students | |
| Full-Time Graduate | 124 students | |
| Part-Time Graduate | 84 students | |
| Total Enrollment | 3,422 students | |
| Total Dormitory Capacity | 623 students | |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 65% | |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 31% | |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $3,094 | |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received | $1,283 | |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants | 26% | |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received | $1,723 | |
| % Students Receiving Loans | 38% | |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received | $3,319 | |
School Notes:
- The University is a comprehensive, primarily baccalaureate institution on the island of Hawaii, offering a rigorous education in a caring, personalized atmosphere. We offer small class sizes, a low faculty-to-student ratio and opportunites for research and hands-on-learning. As a public university, the University of Hawaii at Hilo has a unique position in the State - and country - by offering a rigorous and enaging curriculum at an affordable tuition rate.
- The University offers Bachelor of Arts (BA), Bachelor of Science (BS), Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), Master of Arts (MA), Master of Education (MEd) and Master of Science (MS) degrees.
- Different academic programs offered at UH Hilo includes Agriculture, Forestry, and Natural Resource Management, Arts and Sciences, Business and Economics, Hawaiian Language, Continuing Education and Community Service, Pharmacy and a growing number of graduate and research programs.
- UH Hilo is accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.
- Profile last updated: 00/00/0000.
In the News:
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Softball player must complete degree to avoid jail (Hawaii News Now)
posted on July 20, 2011 at 11:49:44 pm
A University of Hawaii at Hilo softball player is being sentenced to earn her baccalaureate degree or face jail time for shoplifting at a Walmart. -
$25K donation to UH Hilo cross-country team (KPUA AM 670 Hilo)
posted on July 19, 2011 at 10:19:36 pm
HILO, Hawaii (AP) — A $25,000 donation is helping keep the University of Hawaii at Hilo's women cross-country team running. The University of Hawaii Foundation said in a news release Monday the donation from Carole Kai Charities has helped reinstate the women's team. -
UH-Hilo Students and Professors Rescue Endangered Sea Turtle (KPUA AM 670 Hilo)
posted on July 15, 2011 at 03:17:13 am
On Wednesday, June 29th University Of Hawaii at Hilo students enrolled in the Marine Science(MARE) Summer Program were treated to a rare hands on learning experience as they witnessed the real life rescue of an endangered sea turtle at Punalu’u. -
UH Hilo College of Pharmacy granted accreditation (KPUA AM 670 Hilo)
posted on June 30, 2011 at 09:32:23 pm
HONOLULU (AP) — The College of Pharmacy at the University of Hawaii at Hilo has been granted full accreditation by the national agency that regulates pharmacy schools. -
UH Pharmacy School Earns Accreditation (KITV Honolulu)
posted on June 30, 2011 at 06:50:28 pm
After graduating its first class, the University of Hawaii at Hilo earns accreditation for its College of Pharmacy.
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