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University of Hawai'i at Manoa

University of Hawai'i at Manoa
2500 Campus Road
Honolulu, HI 96822

Official telephone: (808) 956-8111
Website: www.manoa.hawaii.edu

Screen last updated on: December 2016

The admissions information below is valid for the 2016 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE

Admissions officer:

Roxie Shabazz,
Assistant Vice Chancellor for Enrollment Management and Director of Ad

Contacting the office:

808 956-8975
800 823-9771 (toll free)
808 956-4148 (fax)
uhmanoa.admissions@
hawaii.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS

Is there an application deadline for fall?

yes

Priority filing date for fall:

January 5

Final filing date for fall:

March 1

Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall:

yes

Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall:

Application fee:

$70

Can the application fee be waived?

yes

Are refunds available on the application fee?

Is the Common Application form accepted?

Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application:

Admissions requirements:

Minimum combined SAT Reasoning score of 1530 (composite ACT score of 22), rank in top two-fifths of secondary school class, and minimum 2.8 GPA required.

High school graduation is:

required, GED is accepted

A general college preparatory program is:

required

Campus visit is:

neither required nor recommended

Interview is:

required of some

Off-campus interview:

not available

Standardized test requirements:

ACT recommended, SAT I or ACT required, SAT II not used

School's test preference:

no preference

SAT II tests are:

required/recommended of applicants submitting SAT I or ACT

Aside from admissions, test scores are used for:

placement

Dates test scores should be received:

March 1 for SAT I/ACT

High school units required or recommended:

English:	4 required, 4 recommended
Math:	3 required, 3 recommended
Science:	3 required, 3 recommended
Social studies:	3 required, 3 recommended
Academic electives:	5 required, 5 recommended
Other:	4 required, 4 recommended
Total:	22 required, 22 recommended

Special requirements for admission to specific programs:

Portfolio required of art program applicants.
Audition required of music program applicants.
Audition required of dance program applicants.

Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible:

College Opportunities Program for applicants not normally admissible.

School has formalized early decision program:

School has early action program:

School has concurrent enrollment program for high school:

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS

Academic criteria:

secondary school report very important
class rank important
recommendations considered
standardized test scores very important
essay considered

Nonacademic criteria:

interview considered
extracurricular activities considered
particular talent/ability considered
character/personal qualities not considered
alumni/ae relationship not considered
geographical residence considered
state residency important
religious affiliation/commitment not considered
minority affiliation not considered
volunteer work not considered
work experience not considered

Admissions is need blind:

yes

Average secondary school GPA:

3.5

Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA:

91%

Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank:

56%

Average SAT I:

529 verbal, 552 math, 1600 combined

Average ACT:

22 English, 23 math, 23 composite

Combined ACT middle 50% range:

21 - 26

Test taken by majority of applicants:

SAT I

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores:

65%

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score:

45%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM

Notification of admission:

on a rolling basis

Acceptance of admission:

must accept by May 1 or within 2 weeks if notified thereafter

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT

Number of completed applications received:

7,658

Number of applicants offered admission:

6,234 (81%)

Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled:

1,903 (31%)

School has a waiting list policy:

Percent of freshmen who came from public schools:

66%

Percent of freshmen who came from out of state:

39%

Tuition deposit amount:

$200, nonrefundable

Room deposit amount:

$400, nonrefundable

Admission may be deferred:

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