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University of Hawaii-West Oahu
Admission Chances & Acceptance Rate

📍 Kapolei, HI🏛️ Public university📝 Test-optional

This public university in Kapolei, Hawaii enrolls about 2,900 students and has an acceptance rate of 95%. It's primarily known for business and marketing degrees, which represent 34% of degrees awarded. The 50% six-year graduation rate is notably lower than national averages, and median earnings ten years after entry are $52,075.

Acceptance rate
95.3%
Enrollment
2,913
Test policy
optional
Grad rate (6-yr)
50%

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Admitted Student Profile

The middle 50% of admitted students (25th–75th percentile), self-reported by the school.

SAT (combined)
931 – 1103
ACT (composite)
15 – 21
GPA
Not published

$ What You'll Actually Pay

Average yearly net price after grants & scholarships, by family income (federal cohort averages — not a personal quote).

$0–30k
$7,674
family income
$30–48k
$7,077
family income
$48–75k
$10,247
family income
$75–110k
$13,155
family income
$110k+
$17,718
family income
32% receive Pell grants
21% take federal loans

Strongest Programs

The fields University of Hawaii-West Oahu graduates the most students in — a signal of depth, faculty, and alumni networks.

Business & Marketing
34.4%
Social Sciences
16.4%
Public Administration
15.1%
Multi/Interdisciplinary
12.8%
Communications Tech
9.7%

Outcomes

School-level averages across all students who enrolled (College Scorecard). Not a personal forecast.

Earnings (10 yr)
$52,075
Earnings (6 yr)
$44,352
Completion
50%
Retention
78%
Median debt
$14,500

? Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at University of Hawaii-West Oahu?

University of Hawaii-West Oahu has an acceptance rate of 95.3%, making it relatively accessible.

What SAT score do you need for University of Hawaii-West Oahu?

The middle 50% of admitted students scored between 931 and 1103 on the SAT. The ACT range is 15–21.

How much does University of Hawaii-West Oahu actually cost?

After grants and scholarships, the average net price for the lowest income band is $7,674 per year, rising to $17,718 for families earning $110k+. These are federal cohort averages, not a personal quote.

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Data sourced from IPEDS, the Common Data Set, and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Acceptance probabilities calculated by UniversityOdds are estimates based on published academic data and are not a guarantee of admission. Net price figures are federal cohort averages, not personalized quotes — run the school's official net price calculator for your own estimate.