University Of HawaiiIn Hilo
College Website URL:
http://hilo.hawaii.edu
Location:•2560 Miles away from San Diego CA•Total Population: 42,916•37,696 Urban•5,220 Rural
Size:• Size & Setting Small• Four-year College• Primarily Residential• Big Enough to house all students that attend
Campus Size:• 115 acres – Main Campus• 33 acres - China U.S. Center (Under Construction)• 10 acres- Pacific Aquaculture and Costal Resource Center• 110 acres – Panaewa Farm• 163 acres - UH Hilo Science and Technology Park (Makai)• 324 acres - UH Hilo Science and Technology Park (Mauka)
Total Size: 722 Acres
Environment:• No Religious Affiliations• Nearest City:• Co-ed
• Gender Percentage:
Female: 59.7% Male: 40.3%
Admission Requirements:• SAT or ACT scores are required but will not be used unless the
academic GPA is less than 3.0 and 3.0 Academic GPA or GPA below 3.0 considered on a sliding scale with test scores
• High School Course Requirements• Official SAT or ACT scores• Official high school transcript• A $50 Application Fee• Official results of the TOEFL, TDEIC or Cambridge IELTS (for non-
native speakers of English)
Expenses:Application Fee:• No Application Fee is required• Undergraduate Application Fee: $50• Graduate Application Fee: $50• Total Budget: $14,596
Tuition:
Financial Aid:• A. Federal Pell Grant• B. Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant
(FSEOG)• C. Federal Work-Study Program (FWS)• D. Federal Perkins Loan Program• E. Federal Direct Subsidized Stafford Loan• F. Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loan• G. Federal Direct Parent Loan for Undergraduate Students
(FPLUS)• H. TEACH Grant Program
Financial Aid:Required Forms for Financial Aid:• Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)• Meet the eligibility requirements for federal student aid.• Meet one of the following academic achievement requirements:• Score above the 75th percentile on a college admissions test (e.g. SAT, ACT, GRE, or
Graduate from high school with a cumulative GPA of at least 3.25 (on a 4.0 scale) to receive a grant as a freshman, or
• Cumulative GPA of at least 3.25 (on a 4.0 scale)
Deadlines
Scholarships:• Athletic Scholarships• Pacific Islander Scholarship: The maximum amount of
the scholarship for the academic year is $2,940.• Western Undergraduate Exchange Program: Students in
western states may enroll at UH Hilo at a reduced tuition of 150 percent of the institution's regular resident tuition.
• The University of Hawaii at Hilo Regular Student Employment Program
Housing:•All campus-housing applicants must be accepted into classified programs of study at the University of Hawai`i at Hilo or Hawai`i Community College before being eligible for housing placement.•Residents must be enrolled for a minimum of 12 credit hours (undergraduate) or 8 credit hours (graduate) for the duration of their housing contract.
•Hale Ikena Apartment Complex is available to students who have completed 24 college credit hours or are 21 years of age of older•The housing contract is not transferable; residents may not sublease their assigned space•Requests for specific roommates or rooms are given consideration but are not guaranteed. Roommate requests must be mutual and must have matching hall preferences
Housing Types:
• They have single, married and physically-challenged students in residence halls and apartment-style arrangements
• -Traditional-Style Residence Halls (Hale Kanilehua, Hale Kauanoe)
• -Suite-Style Hall (Hale Kehau)• -Apartment-Style Residence Hall (Hale ʻIkena)
Food: • •Participation in the meal program is required for those living in the residence
halls (Traditional and Suite Style).• •Plan A• 5 All-You-Care-to-Eat Meals/Week + 500 Flex Points
$1,851.90/semester• Plan B• 7 All-You-Care-to-Eat Meals/Week + $450 Flex Points
$1,936.74/semester• Plan C• 9 All-You-Care-to-Eat Meals/Week + $325 Flex Points
$2,018.84/semester• •A, B, and C gives the patron a set number of meals to use per week at Hale
Kehau Dining. There are nine "All-you-can-eat"(AYCE)meals served every week that begin on Sunday and end on Saturday
Facilities:• *AC Improvements at Theater and College Hall *Air Conditioning
Improvements at Campus Center Athletic Repairs & Improvements *Bookstore Addition to Campus Center
• *Campus Seciurity Master Planning *Campus Wide Elevator Improvements• *Campus wide Lock up-grade *Chemical Storage Facility• *College of Pharmacy Building *Emergency Back-up
Generator• *Emergency Notification & Synchronized Clock System *Food Service Equipment
Replacement, Phase I• *Hawaiian Language College *Housing Door and Lock
Improvements• *Housing Improvements *Improvements to Pacific
Aquaculture and Coastal Resource Center (PACRC), Phase II• *Life Science Building Renovation *Living, Learning Community, Phase • *NHERC, Phase 2B-1 *Puako Marine Science
Education Center Schematic Design• *Puako Master Planning• *Re-Surface & Re-Stripe Various Parking Areas, Phase 2 *Relocation of Auxiliary
Services• *Renovate and Repair Old Gym (Bldg. 345D) and Various Buildings *Renovation of College Hall A
& B• *Renovation of Wentworth Hall *Repair/Renovate Old Student Services
Building• *Repairs & Improvements to Pacific Aquaculture & Coastal Resource Center *Student Services Bldg• *University Village
*Water Infrastructure Improvements
Activities:• The men’s basketball team is pretty well known throughout the Pacific West conference.• Baseball, cross country running, golf, tennis and soccer teams for both men and women.
Campus Visits:UH Hilo's Campus Visitation Program :• Individual meeting with an Admissions Counselor• Campus tour highlighting classrooms, residence halls and research facilities• During the Fall and Spring semesters
Campus Visits: Tours may also include: • Meeting with faculty from
your prospective major• A brief first-hand experience
of a class in session• Tours are generally
scheduled on weekdays between 10:00AM and 2:00PM HST.
Online Tour Request form
Academics:Special Learning
Opportunities:• Study Abroad• Weekend College• ROTC — Army• Teacher Certification • Distance LearningTypical Class Size : 22
StudentsStudent-Faculty Ratio: 15:1
Accreditation • accredited by the Senior Commission of the Western Association of
Schools and Colleges (WASC) until June 2015• Institutional web portfolio is a work-in-progress, organized by the Four
Standards of our accrediting commission• Communications with the Senior Commission of the Western Association of
Schools and Colleges• Standard 1. Defining Institutional Purposes and Ensuring Educational
Objectives • Standard 2. Achieving Educational Objectives through Core Functions • Standard 3. Developing and Applying Resources and Organizational
Structures to Ensure Sustainability • Standard 4. Creating an Organization Committed to Learning and
Improvement• Program Accreditation by External Agencies
Thank You ;D