| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in late August and mid-January. |
| Calendar system: |
semester system (two terms comprise academic year) |
| Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: |
Orientation for new students held in August and January. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Two summer sessions, one of four weeks and one of six weeks. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
psychology, communication, business administration |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
geology, physics, astronomy |
| Average freshman GPA: |
3 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
63% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
12:1 |
| Total faculty: |
150 men, 176 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
111 men, 124 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
39 men, 52 women |
| Graduation rate: |
39% within six years |
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| General education/core curriculum is required: |
yes |
| Minor requirements: |
not required for graduation |
| Physical education is required: |
no |
| There are religious requirements for graduation: |
no |
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| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, distance learning |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in agriculture, anthropology, art, astronomy, biology, business administration, chemistry, communication, computer science, earth/space science, economics, English, gender/women's studies, geography, geology, Hawaiian studies, history, Japanese studies, linguistics, marine science, mathematics, philosophy, physics, political science, and sociology. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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elementary, secondary |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: |
UN Semester, Western Undergraduate Exchange, National Student Exchange Program, Direct International Exchange Program, Global Links Learning Abroad, Global Learning Semesters. |
| Army ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Administration of Justice
- Agriculture
- Anthropology
- Art
- Astronomy
- Biology
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Economics
- English
- Gender/Women's Studies
- Geography
- Geology
- Hawaiian Studies
- History
- Japanese Studies
- Kinesiology/Exercise Science
- Liberal Studies
- Linguistics
- Marine Science
- Mathematics
- Natural Sciences
- Nursing
- Performance Arts
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Sociology
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Doctorates
- Hawaiian/Indigenous Language/Culture Revitalization
- Nursing Practice
- Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Pharmacy
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Master's Degrees
- China/U.S. Relations
- Clinical Psychopharmacology
- Counseling Psychology
- Education
- Hawaiian Language/Literature
- Indigenous Language/Culture Education
- Teaching
- Tropical Conservation Biology/Environmental Science
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| Credit placement options: |
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- placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- credit for CLEP general
- credit for CLEP subject
- credit for DANTES
- credit for school's own challenge exams
- placement for international baccalaureate
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