University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo

University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo (UH Hilo)

Hilo, Hawaii, United States of America #352 in (National Universities) #2 in Regional Rankings

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Acceptance Rate: 44%

Last updated: Mar 01, 2026

Category University

Type Public

Founded 1945

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About University

University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo (UH Hilo), established in 1947, is a public university located in Hilo on the Island of Hawaiʻi and is part of the University of Hawaiʻi System. Situated on a scenic tropical campus near the Pacific Ocean, UH Hilo is accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission and is recognized for its strong focus on undergraduate education, research, and...

Overview

Founded	1945
Ranking	352
Short code	UH Hilo
Application fee	$50.00 USD or ₹4,500 INR
Is ivy League?	-
Campus size	115 acres
Student faculty ratio	12:1
Acceptance Rate	44%
Graduation Rate	42%
Fall deadline	May 01, 2026
Spring deadline	Oct 01, 2025
Summer deadline	-
Weather condition	The climate in Hilo is warm, muggy, windy, and partly cloudy. Over the course of the year, the temperature typically varies from 64°F to 83°F and is rarely below 60°F or above 86°F.

Tuition and Admission Requirements

Admissions Requirements

UG - GPA (UG): 3.0 / 4.0 scale
MS - GPA (MS): 3.0 or higher / 4.0 scale
UG - IELTS (UG): 5.5 or higher / (9.0 Scale)
MS - IELTS (MS): 6.0 / (9.0 Scale)
UG - TOEFL - IBT (UG): 61 or higher iBT
MS - TOEFL - IBT (MS): 61 or higher iBT
UG - DUOLINGO (UG): 90 or higher (Duolingo English Test)
MS - DUOLINGO (MS): 90 or higher (Duolingo English Test)
SAT - ACT (UG): 945-1140/15-22 composite score

Tuition & Fees

In-state tuition and fees (UG): $22,032.00 USD or ₹19.83 Lakh INR /yr
Out-of-state tuition and fees (UG): $40,608.00 USD or ₹36.55 Lakh INR /yr
International tuition and fees (UG): $40,608.00 USD or ₹36.55 Lakh INR /yr
In-state tuition and fees (MS): $10,736.00 USD or ₹9.66 Lakh INR /yr
Out-of-state tuition and fees (MS): $12,824.00 USD or ₹11.54 Lakh INR /yr
International tuition and fees (MS): $12,824.00 USD or ₹11.54 Lakh INR /yr

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200 W Kawili St, Hilo, HI 96720, United States
uhhadm@hawaii.edu
+1 808-932-7900
https://hilo.hawaii.edu/

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