UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII-WEST OAHU G-2

96-129 Ala Ike
Pearl City, HI 96782-3366
Tel: (808)454-4700
Admissions: (808)453-4700
E-mail: [email protected]
Web Site: http://www.uhwo.hawaii.edu/

Description:

State-supported, upper-level, coed. Part of University of Hawaii System. Awards bachelor's degrees. Founded 1976. Setting: small town campus with easy access to Honolulu. Educational spending 2003-04: $3600 per student. Total enrollment: 831. Student-undergrad faculty ratio is 13:1. 528 applied, 81% were admitted. Students come from 3 other countries, 8% from out-of-state, 0.4% Native American, 3% Hispanic, 2% black, 58% Asian American or Pacific Islander, 0% international, 76% 25 or older. Retention: 60% of full-time entering class returned the following year. Core. Calendar: semesters. Services for LD students, advanced placement, distance learning, double major, summer session for credit, part-time degree program, internships. Off campus study at Windwood Community College; University of Hawaii Centers at Maui, Kauai and West Hawaii. Study abroad program. ROTC: Army (c), Air Force (c).

Costs Per Year:

Application fee: $40. State resident tuition: $2256 full-time, $94 per credit part-time. Nonresident tuition: $7392 full-time, $308 per credit part-time. Mandatory fees: $10 full-time, $5 per term part-time.

Collegiate Environment:

Orientation program. Social organizations: 4 open to all. Student services: personal-psychological counseling. Campus security: 24-hour emergency response devices and patrols, late night transport-escort service. College housing not available. University of Hawaii-West Oahu Library with 25,000 books, 132 serials, an OPAC, and a Web page. Operations spending 2003-04: $245,000. 18 computers available on campus for general student use. A campuswide network can be accessed from off-campus. Staffed computer lab on campus.