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Public4-Yearmedium campus
University of Hawaii at Hilo
Hilo, HI
2.6Above Average
90%
Open Admissions
42%
Graduation
About University of Hawaii at Hilo
University of Hawaii at Hilo is a public four-year institution located in Hilo, Hawaii. With an enrollment of approximately 2,260 undergraduate students, it is a small institution. With an acceptance rate of 90%, the institution maintains an accessible admissions process. The graduation rate is 42%. Graduates earn a median salary of $47,856 within 10 years of enrollment. After financial aid, the average student pays a net price of $12,063 per year.
Key Statistics
Acceptance Rate
90%
Class of 2026 data
Graduation Rate
42%
Enrollment
2,260
Total students
Median Earnings
$47,856
10 yrs after entry
In-State Tuition
$7,838
Per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$20,798
Per year
Average Net Price
$12,063
After aid (avg)
SAT Range (M+R)
910–1150
25th–75th percentile
Campus Location
Admissions
Admission Requirements
ACT Score Range
15 – 22
Test Score Ranges
SAT Score (Math + Reading)
25th
910
Median
1090
75th
1150
4001600
SAT Math
25th
420
Median
540
75th
540
200800
ACT Composite
25th
15
Median
19
75th
22
136
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Cost & Financial Aid
Cost Comparison
Out-of-State Tuition$20,798/yr
In-State Tuition$7,838/yr
Avg Net Price (after aid)$12,063/yr
What most students actually pay
Return on Investment
Good4-Year Cost
$48,252
10-Year Earnings
$478,560
ROI Multiple
9.9×
Based on avg net price × 4 years vs. median earnings × 10 years after enrollment
Scholarships at University of Hawaii at Hilo
Student Outcomes
42%
Graduation Rate
Within 6 years
$48k
Median Earnings
10 years after enrollment
2,260
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
