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Overview |
UH at Manoa | UH | ||
| Location | Honolulu, HI | Houston, TX | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 19,074 | 46,700 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #271 | #452 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hawaii.edu | uh.edu | ||
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Costs |
UH at Manoa | UH | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $11,304 | $8,685 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,336 | $20,877 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,053 | $10,418 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,639 | $14,056 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,954 | $11,457 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 74% | 75% |
Admission |
UH at Manoa | UH | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 18,974 | 29,783 | ||
| Admitted | 13,807 | 19,728 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 72.8% | 66.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22.5% | 28.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.67 | 3.46 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | 23/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1070/1290 | 1160/1330 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | May 31, 2024 |
Academics |
UH at Manoa | UH | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 21:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UH at Manoa | UH | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,300 | $59,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 69% | 61% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $18,750 | $19,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $193 | $204 |
Diversity |
UH at Manoa | UH | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 17% | 26% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 32% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 25% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
UH at Manoa | UH | ||
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| % In-State | 53% | 93% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 44% | 3% | ||
Campus |
UH at Manoa | UH | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Houston is larger than than UH at Manoa based on total student enrollment (46,700 students vs. 19,074 students)
UH at Manoa vs. UH Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UH at Manoa or UH?
- University of Hawaii at Manoa is 30.2% more expensive to attend than UH for in-state tuition ($11,304.00 vs. $8,685.00)
- Out of state tuition is 59.7% higher at UH at Manoa than University of Houston ($33,336.00 vs. $20,877.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Hawaii at Manoa than UH ($13,639 vs. $14,056)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Houston are 34.9% lower than costs at University of Hawaii at Manoa ($10,418 vs. $14,053)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Houston than University of Hawaii at Manoa (75% vs. 74%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Houston students is 44% larger than aid received University of Hawaii at Manoa ($11,457 vs. $7,954)
UH at Manoa vs. UH Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UH at Manoa or UH? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UH or UH at Manoa .
- The average SAT score at University of Houston (1154) is 87 points higher than at UH at Manoa (1067)
- Incoming UH students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at UH at Manoa (23)
- Accepted freshman UH at Manoa students have a 0.21 point higher average high school GPA (3.67) than students at UH (3.46)
- UH at Manoa has a higher acceptance rate (72.8%) than UH (66.2%)
UH at Manoa vs. UH Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UH at Manoa or UH? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between UH and UH at Manoa.
- The graduation rate at UH at Manoa is higher than University of Houston (55% vs. 46%)
- Graduates from University of Houston earn on average $9,700 more per year than UH at Manoa graduates after ten years. ($59,000 vs. $49,300)
- University of Hawaii at Manoa students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than UH graduates. ($18,750 vs. $19,750)
- UH at Manoa graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than UH graduates. ($193 vs. $204)
- More UH at Manoa graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UH students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 61%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/