University of Hawaii-West Oahu, HI

location_on  91-1001 Farrington Highway, Kapolei, HI 96707 • language  westoahu.hawaii.edu • workspace_premium  1.9 star
Public 4-Year Small Primarily Nonresidential Baccalaureate College Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 100%
Associate’s N/A
Certificate N/A
Highest Degree Bach

Graduates by Field of Study

Business, Management, Marketing37%
Education5%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities5%
Multi-disciplinary Studies10%
Public Administration and Social Service24%
Social Sciences19%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 75%
Median SAT Math 505
Median SAT Reading 515
Median ACT Composite 19

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 460–550
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%) 470–560
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%) 16–21
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $8,000
Out-of-State Tuition $20,000
Average Total Cost $16,000
Average Net Cost $11,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $8,000 $10,989 $11,406
$30K–$48K $9,000 $11,932 $12,318
$48K–$75K $11,000 $14,134 $15,178
$75K–$110K $14,000 $16,520 $18,184
>$110K $16,000 $17,499 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 29%
Median Federal Debt $11,000
Repayment Rate 59%
Median Payment $182
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		50% 48% 46%
$30K–$48K 		18% 17% 16%
$48K–$75K 		15% 14% 14%
$75K–$110K 		9% 10% 10%
>$110K 		8% 10% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $11,000 $11,653 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $12,000 $9,730 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $11,000 $10,378 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $12,000 $11,497 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $10,000 $8,926 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $28,000 $27,789 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $18,000 $19,318 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $5,000 $4,919 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $3,000 $3,064 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		54% 53% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		59% 58% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		62% 63% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		67% 68% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 72%
Transfer Rate N/A
Withdrawal Rate 17%
Graduation Rate 33%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		10% 22% 33%
Within 6 Years 		33% 41% 49%
Within 8 Years 		26% 45% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		35% 52% 57%
Black 		100% 51% 41%
Caucasian 		11% 34% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		33% 34% 47%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		17% 35% 63%
Two or more races 		30% 39% 48%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 2,743
Full-time Undergrads 28%
Avg Entry Age 27
Graduate Students N/A
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		66% 59% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		34% 41% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		38% 31% 7%
Black 		2% 2% 13%
Caucasian 		9% 16% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		12% 12% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		0% 0% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		5% 6% 0%
Non-US citizens/residents 		1% 6% 4%
Two or more races 		33% 26% 4%
Other race 		0% 1% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		30% 35% 37%
$30K–$48K 		20% 19% 17%
$48K–$75K 		20% 18% 16%
$75K–$110K 		14% 15% 14%
>$110K 		16% 17% 19%

Nearby Colleges

Leeward Community College
5 miles, E • 1.4 star
Pacific Rim Christian University
11 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Honolulu Community College
12 miles, SE • 1.9 star
University of Phoenix-Hawaii
13 miles, SE • 2.8 star

Nearby Airports

Lihue Airport
93 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Kahului Airport
109 miles, SE • 2.3 star