Acceptance Rate
Fall 2021 admitted students
The data shows that the ACT was more popular among the first-time enrolled students, with a majority of students opting for this test.
Average SAT Score
1185
Students submitting SAT Score
Out of the total 13721 admitted students 89 students submitted their SAT score when applying.
3%
For the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, 50% of their scores fell within the following range 1080-1290. Specifically, in the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) section, 50% of admitted students scored between 550 and 660, while 25% scored below 550 and another 25% scored above 660.
In the Math section, 50% of admitted students scored between 530 and 630, while 25% scored below 530 and 25% achieved a score of 630. The data suggests that, applicants with a composite SAT score of 1185 or higher have competitive chances of gaining admission to UH Manoa.
Overall, for the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 54% of test takers nationally.
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Reading and Writing
550-660 -
Math
530-630
Average ACT Score
The average ACT score of admitted students for Fall 2021 enrollment season.
24
Students who Submitted ACT Score
Out of the 13721 admitted students 181 students submitted their ACT score when applying.
6%
Similar to the SAT, UH Manoa does not require applicants to submit either SAT or ACT scores. However, during the Fall 2021 admissions season, around 6% of admitted students submitted ACT scores.
The middle 50% of admitted students received a composite ACT score between 20 and 27, with 25% scoring above 27 and another 25% scoring below 20.
For the admitted students who submitted ACT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 50% of test takers nationally.
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English
19-25 -
Math
18-26 -
Composite
20-27
Application Fees
Fall 2021
$70
Undergraduate$100
GraduateApplicants Stats
The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in UH Manoa during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.
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Total Applicants
During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, UH Manoa received a total of 19,607 applications. These applications included 5,558 male applicants and 13,906 female applicants. -
Admitted Students
Out of the 19,607 applicants, UH Manoa admitted 13,721 students. Among the admitted students, there were 3,980 males and 9,630 females who received offers of admission. -
Enrolled Students
Among the admitted students, 2,939 students chose to enroll at UH Manoa. This means that 2,939 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 1,043 were male and 1,867 were female. -
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, UH Manoa had an overall acceptance rate of 70% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 72% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 69%. -
Yield Rate
The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. UH Manoa had an overall yield rate of 21% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 26%, and for female admitted students, it was 19%.
Admission and Enrollment Trends
The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for UH Manoa over the past 7 years.
Admission Requirements
Fall 2021
University of Hawaii at Manoa uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.
UH Manoa is a test-optional college where applicants are not required to submit standardized test (SAT or ACT) scores with their applications. Test scores are considered if submitted, but they are not mandatory. In the 1 enrollment season, 1 of admitted students submitted SAT scores, and 1 submitted ACT scores for admission. Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.Required
- Secondary school GPA
- Secondary school rank
- Secondary school record
- Completion of college-preparatory program
- TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Recommended
- Recommendation letters
Considered
- Test scores (SAT/ACT)
Neither required nor recommended
- Formal demonstration of competencies
- Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Accepted Credits
Fall 2021
The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at University of Hawaii at Manoa.
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Credit for life experiences
Accepted -
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Accepted -
Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)
Accepted
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