UH West Oʻahu is a four-year, Indigenous-serving institution dedicated to educating students to be engaged global citizens and leaders in society. UH West Oʻahu offers 46 academic concentrations in 9 degree programs, and 16 certificates, designed for career success.
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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 and Programs
Enrollment
- Undergraduate: 2,913
Student to Faculty Ratio*
- 16:1
* fall 2023
Age and Gender*
- Average age: 25.9 years old
- Men: 35.3%
- Women: 62.1%
* full-time students
Enrollment Status
- Full-time: 51.6%
- Part-time: 48.4%
Pell Grant Recipients*
- 45%
* of eligible, full-time students awarded Fall 2023
Student Diversity (full-time students)
Residency
Figures from the Institutional Research, Analysis & Planning Office, Fall 2024.
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Contact Information and Location
University of Hawaiʻi–West Oʻahu
91-1001 Farrington Hwy
Kapolei, HI 96707
(808) 689-2900
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