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University of Hawai‘i Fact Sheet
Fall 1996 |
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| Contents |
Student Profile
Student Expenses
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Faculty and Staff
University Finances
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| University of Hawai‘i System |
Four-year Campuses |
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Community Colleges |
University of Hawai‘i at Manoa
University of Hawai‘i at Hilo
University of Hawai‘i - West O‘ahu
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Hawai‘i Community College
Honolulu Community College
Kapi‘olani Community College
Kaua‘i Community College
Leeward Community College
Maui Community College
Windward Community College
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STUDENT PROFILE
Student Enrollment, Fall 1996 Headcount
| UH Manoa Regular Credit Program |
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18,252 |
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Classified Undergraduates |
12,216 |
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Classified Graduates |
4,789 |
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Unclassified Students |
1,247 |
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| UH Hilo Regular Credit Program |
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2,800 |
| UH West O‘ahu |
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648 |
| Community Colleges |
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25,679 |
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Hawai‘i CC |
2,463 |
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Honolulu CC |
4,090 |
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Kapi‘olani CC |
7,373 |
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Kaua‘i CC |
1,367 |
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Leeward CC |
6,014 |
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Maui CC |
2,854 |
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Windward CC |
1,518 |
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Hawai‘i residents comprise 87 percent of UH students. Women
represent 56 percent of the student body; 55 percent of
students attend school full time.
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Degrees Earned, 1995-96
| UH Manoa |
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4,428 |
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Bachelor's Degrees |
2,782 |
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Professional Diploma |
265 |
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Master's Degrees |
1,053 |
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Doctorates |
186 |
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Juris Doctor |
73 |
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Doctor of Medicine |
49 |
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Certificate in Dental Hygiene |
20 |
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| UH Hilo |
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496 |
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Bachelor's Degrees |
414 |
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Certificate in Education |
82 |
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| UH West O‘ahu Bachelor of Arts |
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199 |
| Community Colleges |
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2,623 |
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Associate Degrees |
2,201 |
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Certificates of Achievement |
422 |
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UH graduates are dedicated leaders in communities around the world. In
addition to the nation's first Japanese-American senator and Native
Hawaiian governor, UH alumni are serving as cabinet ministers in Korea
and the Federated States of Micronesia, an assembly representative in
Korea, a U.S. Embassy minister-counselor in Russia and a university
vice president in Bangkok.
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STUDENT EXPENSES
1996-97 Tuition, per Semester
| Campus/Program |
Resident |
Nonresident |
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| UH Manoa |
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Undergraduate |
$1,152 |
$3,876 |
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Graduate |
1,572 |
4,044 |
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Law |
2,400 |
6,372 |
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Medicine |
4,500 |
11,568 |
| UH Hilo |
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Lower Division |
444 |
2,868 |
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Upper Division |
888 |
3,204 |
| UH West O‘ahu |
696 |
2,868 |
| Community Colleges |
384 |
2,556 |
Additional student fees vary by campus. Students living on
campus can expect to pay about $6,845 for housing and meals,
books and supplies, transportation and personal expenses.
(Dormitories and/or apartments are available at UH Manoa--2,704
beds, UH Hilo--622 beds and Maui Community College--55 beds.) For
students living on their own off campus, estimated living
expenses are $9,513.
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FACULTY AND STAFF
UH Employees, Fall 1996 Headcount
| Campus |
Faculty |
Staff |
Total |
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| UH Manoa |
2,265 |
2,331 |
4,596 |
| UH Hilo |
219 |
185 |
404 |
| UH West O‘ahu |
38 |
16 |
54 |
| Community Colleges |
1,194 |
665 |
1,859 |
| System-wide Support |
0 |
315 |
315 |
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Tenured faculty make up 78 percent of the full-time, tenure-track
faculty at UH. Four out of ten faculty members are women.
A University of Hawai`i professor won the coveted International Prize
for Biology in 1996, the second year in a row a UH faculty member
received the honor. Only two other universities (Harvard and
Cambridge) have received the prize more than once. Other international
honors for UH faculty in 1996 included the German Humboldt Research
Award and Imperial Decorations of the Order of the Rising Sun. UH
faculty members also received recognition from their peers, including
the highest in honors in geophysics, mechanical engineering,
architecture and criminology.
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UNIVERSITY FINANCES
Expenditures, Fiscal Year 1996
| UH Manoa |
$440,144,000 |
| UH Hilo |
34,485,000 |
| UH West O‘ahu |
3,244,000 |
| Community Colleges |
117,895,000 |
| Community Colleges System-wide Support |
8,380,000 |
| System-wide Support |
35,719,000 |
The University of Hawai‘i won 697 research awards worth $76.7 million
and 494 training and special project grants for $57.8 million during
the 1996 fiscal year. Total private giving to UH and the University of
Hawai‘i Foundation was $14.4 million in 1995-96.
In 1996, UH Hilo became the first university in the nation to offer a
graduate degree in an indigenous language--the master of arts in
Hawaiian language and literature. Its Hawaiian Studies Department
serves as secretariat for the 14-country Polynesian Languages Forum.
UH is also a leader in astronomy (hosting the largest telescopes in
the world), marine science (ranked fifth in the nation last year),
foreign language (one of seven National Foreign Language Resource
Centers) and travel industry management (one of 12 World Trade
Organization education and training centers), as well as cancer
research and engineering.
Kenneth P. Mortimer
President, University of Hawai‘i
Board of Regents
Lily K. Yao, Chair
Momi W. Cazimero, Vice Chair
Joseph F. Blanco
John A. Hoag
Bert A. Kobayashi
Clyde T. Kodani
Ah Quon McElrath
Lee A. Ohigashi
David B. Ramos
Stanley H. Roehrig
Donna A. Tanoue
Published by the Institutional Research Office and Office of the
Vice President for University Relations, December 1996.
HTML version maintained by Institutional Research Office,
January 1997.
Available in alternative form for persons with print disabilities.
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