University of Hawaii at Manoa Business Programs

University of Hawaii at Manoa is a public institution situated in Honolulu, Hawaii. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

University of Hawaii at Manoa Rankings

Our rankings are based on an outcomes-based approach rather than subjective ones used by other media outlets. As such, we utilize data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard, among other sources. Visit our rankings and methodology section to learn more.

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at UH Manoa.

Rank	Ranking Name	Share
#30	Most Popular Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#32	Most Popular Entrepreneurial Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#39	Most Popular International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#51	Most Popular Management Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#59	Most Popular Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#107	Most Popular Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It

Awards From Around the Web

The following table lists some notable awards UH Manoa has earned from around the web.

Rank	Ranking Name	Source
#16	Best International Business Colleges for Veterans	College Factual
#18	Best Hospitality Management Colleges for Veterans	College Factual
#74	Best Accounting Colleges for Veterans	College Factual
#80	Best Undergraduate Certificate Schools	Course Advisor
#101	Best Business Administration & Management Colleges for Veterans	College Factual
#107	Best Business, Management & Marketing Colleges for Veterans	College Factual

Where Is University of Hawaii at Manoa?

Contact details for UH Manoa are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	2500 Campus Road, Honolulu, HI 96822-2217
Phone:	808-956-8111
Website:	www.manoa.hawaii.edu
Facebook:	https://www.facebook.com/uhmanoa
Twitter:	http://www.twitter.com/UHManoaNews

How Do I Get Into UH Manoa?

You can apply to UH Manoa online at: https://manoa.hawaii.edu/admissions/apply/index.html

Admission Requirements for UH Manoa

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	required
High School Rank	required
High School Transcript	required
College Prep Program	required
Recommendations	recommended
SAT or ACT Scores	considered but not required
TOEFL	required

How Hard Is It To Get Into UH Manoa?

UH Manoa has an acceptance rate of 84%, which means that is not quite as selective as some other schools. Still, you'll need good grades and a solid application if you want to be admitted.

Approximately 31% of accepted students are men and 68% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 83%, and the acceptance rate for women is 84%.

Average Test Scores

About 45% of students accepted to UH Manoa submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 540 and 640. Math scores were between 530 and 640.

UH Manoa received ACT scores from 32% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 20 and 26. Math scores were between 19 and 26. Composite scores were between 21 and 27.

Can I Afford University of Hawaii at Manoa?

The overall average net price of UH Manoa is $41,938. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At UH Manoa, approximately 36% of students took out student loans averaging $6,879 a year. That adds up to $27,516 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at UH Manoa is 3.5%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

University of Hawaii at Manoa Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 13,203 undergraduate students at UH Manoa, with 10,688 being full-time and 2,515 being part-time.

There are also 4,822 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 10,688 full-time undergraduates at UH Manoa, 40% are male and 60% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Hawaii at Manoa students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	3,848
Black or African American	162
Hispanic or Latino	1,354
White	1,908
International Students	352
Other Races/Ethnicities	3,064

Geographic Diversity

Hawaii students aren't the only ones who study at University of Hawaii at Manoa. At this time, 44 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 76 countries are represented at UH Manoa. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Japan, China, and South Korea.

Online Learning at University of Hawaii at Manoa

In 2019-2020, 9,101 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at UH Manoa has changed over the last few years.

Online Affordability Rankings of UH Manoa

During the most recent year for which we have data, the full-time undergraduate tuition at University of Hawaii at Manoa was $12,186 for in-state students. Out-of-state students paid $34,218. The following table shows how UH Manoa is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are not mostly online.

Major	Tuition for In-State Students	Tuition for Out-of-State Students
General Economics	#28	#37
Economics	#33	#47
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	#56	#128

Online Growth Rankings of UH Manoa

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at University of Hawaii at Manoa was 26.3%. This is the #818 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at UH Manoa regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

University of Hawaii at Manoa Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
General Business Administration and Management	87	92	3	182
Marketing/Marketing Management, General	122	0	0	122
Finance	112	0	0	112
Tourism and Travel Services Management	84	6	0	90
General Economics	79	6	5	90
Accounting	64	19	0	83
General Management Information Systems	49	1	0	50
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	46	0	0	46
International Business/Trade/Commerce	41	0	0	41
Entrepreneurship	31	0	0	31
TOTAL	715	124	8	847

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By No machine-readable author provided. under License

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