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University of Hawaii at Hilo

Hilo, Hawaii · Public

Avg Earnings (5yr)

$37,204

Acceptance Rate

90%

Graduation Rate

42%

Annual Tuition

$7,838

At a Glance

Total Students

2,260

Retention Rate

70%

Faculty Ratio

12

Financial Aid

30%

Median Debt

$20,500

Campus Setting

Town

Institution Type

Public

Institution Overview

The University of Hawaii at Hilo is a public institution with a high acceptance rate of 89.8% and a student body of 2,260. The university has a graduation rate of 42% and a retention rate of 69.8%. The in-state tuition is $7,838, and 29.9% of students receive financial aid.

Graduates of the University of Hawaii at Hilo report earnings of $35,755 one year after graduation, $37,204 five years after graduation, and $47,856 ten years after graduation. The median debt for students is $20,500.

Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data

Earning Projection Over Time

$36k

1 YEAR

$37k

5 YEARS

$48k

10 YEARS

Top 79% in Earnings

Graduate Outcomes

One year after graduation, University of Hawaii at Hilo alumni earn a median of $35,755. Five years after graduation, median earnings increase to $37,204. Ten years after graduation, median earnings are $47,856. The median debt for graduates is $20,500.

The university has a graduation rate of 42% and a retention rate of 69.8%. The acceptance rate is 89.8%. The percentage of students receiving financial aid is 29.9%. In-state tuition costs $7,838.

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Campus Location

Hilo, Hawaii

Hilo, HI 96720-4091

University of Hawaii at Hilo is located in Hilo, Hawaii. The campus is in a town setting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

University of Hawaii at Hilo has an acceptance rate of 89.8%.