UH West Oʻahu: At a Glance
A four-year, Indigenous-serving institution, UH West Oʻahu is dedicated to educating students to be engaged global citizens and leaders. UH West O‘ahu offers 46 academic concentrations in 9 degree programs, and 16 certificates.
Areas of Excellence
Quality Education
Faculty are leading experts in their fields with a passion for teaching. Students thrive in an environment characterized by small class sizes and personalized attention.
Convenience
Classes are accessible to students across Hawaiʻi—on campus, via distance learning, during the day, evening, weekends and online—making it easier to complete a degree.
Value
UH West Oʻahu boasts the sixth lowest university tuition in the nation. Financial aid and scholarships are available.
Community Service
Students gain valuable work experience and job skills through internship programs while completing their degree.
Fast Facts about UH West Oʻahu
Degrees & Certificates Offered
Undergraduate Students
Full-time Students
Part-time Students
Pell Grant Recipients*
University of Hawai‘i–West O‘ahu News
- Image of the Week: Paniolo
- UH holds first public meeting on tuition schedule proposal
- In Flight: UH West Oʻahu kicks off golden anniversary, opens exhibit
- One application, 10 campuses: UH launches ApplyHawaiʻi
- From portables to powerhouse: UH West Oʻahu celebrates 50 years
- October 2026 anniversaries
- Image of the Week: EPIC dance
- UH saves $6M in electricity costs, secures $1M annual PV savings
- UH invests $123M in students, campuses and Hawaiʻi’s future
- In memoriam: Professor emeritus, filmmaker, humanitarian Chris Conybeare
- UH Community Colleges named finalists for national marketing awards
- Image of the Week: Niu & Kalo Festival
- UH’s 4-year campuses earn high marks in 2027 U.S. News rankings
- Hawaiʻi ranks No. 2 in the nation for lowest student debt
- All 10 UH campuses secure 100% of performance funding totaling $6.2M
- President’s report: emergency preparedness, student access, strategic investments
- Image of the Week: Storm damage
- UH to host public forum on budget, $123M strategic investment
- UH proposes 2-year tuition freeze, increases beginning in 2029
- UH West Oʻahu secures $300K grant to combat STEM teacher shortage
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Kapolei, HI 96707
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