��Ӱҵ Hilo: At a Glance

Hawaiʻi is a natural living laboratory of active volcanoes, deep oceans, the world’s best telescopes and a rich cultural landscape. bachelor’s and master’s degree programs take advantage of it all.

Areas of Excellence

Atmosphere

The UH Hilo campus is safe and personal, similar to a small private college.

National Rankings

UH Hilo ranks in the top 10 for both ethnic diversity and the low percentage of students with debt at graduation, according to U.S. News and World Reports.

Hawaiian Studies

UH Hilo is the only place in the nation where students can earn a master’s degree in indigenous language studies.

Natural Laboratory

The Big Island of Hawaiʻi is an unparalleled natural laboratory for the study of volcanoes, astronomy, agriculture and marine sciences.

Fast Facts about UH Hilo

Degrees & Certificates Offered

2,593

Undergraduate Students

384

Graduate Students

69.9%

Full-time Students

30.1%

Part-Time Students

48%

Pell Grant Recipients*

*of eligible, full-time students, Fall 2023

��Ӱҵ Hilo Athletics

We are a member of the Pacific West Conference. Our NCAA Division II athletics program has 15 — seven men’s and eight women’s teams that compete.

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