The UH System

Who We Are

System Overview

The University of Hawai‘i System includes 10 campuses and dozens of educational, training and research centers across the Hawaiian Islands. As the public system of higher education in Hawai‘i, UH offers opportunities as unique and diverse as our Island home.

Areas of Excellence

Location The 10 UH campuses and educational centers on six Hawaiian Islands provide unique opportunities for both learning and recreation.

Economic development UH is the State’s leading engine for economic growth and diversification, stimulating the local economy with jobs, research and skilled workers.

Opportunity UH academic offerings range from certificate and vocational through doctoral programs.

Values Shared values of the UH system include aloha, collaboration, respect, intellectual rigor, integrity, service, access, affordability, diversity, fairness, leveraged technology, innovation, accountability and sustainability.

International advantage Hawai‘i’s position between east and west, in the middle of the Pacific, creates opportunities for international leadership and influence. Asia/Pacific expertise permeates the university’s activities.

UH Campuses and Educational Centers

Big Island (Hawai‘i)

Maui, Moloka‘i, Lana‘i

O‘ahu

Kaua‘i

Contact Information

University of Hawai‘i System
2444 Dole Street
Honolulu, HI 96822

(808)956-8111
Jean Charlot Mural "Commencement" (1953) from the second floor of Bachman Hall, the University of Hawai‘i System office building on the Manoa campus.
University of Hawai‘i System: At a Glance
Fast Facts
Enrollment
Total Enrollment54,426
Undergraduate47,605
Graduate6,821
Gender
Men42.4%
Women57.3%
Other0.3%
Residency
Hawai‘i82.5%
U.S. Mainland9.2%
U.S. Affiliated1.3%
Foreign5.1%
Unknown1.9%
Age
Average25.2
Under 184.5%
18-2460.7%
25 and older34.8%
Programs Offered
Total644
Bachelor’s 130
Master’s 90
Doctorate 52
1st Professional4
Post Baccalaureate 4
Third Year Certificate1
Associate114
Certificate of Achievement71
Certificate of Completion92
Undergraduate Certificate55
Graduate Certificate31
Student Diversity
Faculty Diversity

Figures from the Institutional Research Office MAPS and Office of Human Resources, Fall 2008. Curricula as of Fall 2007.