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University Of Hawaii-West Oahu

School profile and reference information, including highlights, admissions, student body, degrees, and contact info.

Campus Location

96-129 Ala Ike
Pearl City, HI 96782-3699
USA
Main Tel: (808) 454-4700
Web Site

The campus is in a large city.

University Of Hawaii-West Oahu Highlights

Where University Of Hawaii-West Oahu stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in therapy and counseling, security and law enforcement, business and management, and liberal arts.
  • Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
  • Affordable tuition & fees.
  • High faculty salary.
  • Many mature (40+ year old) students.
  • Good faculty-to-student ratio.
  • Large number of students.
  • High female/male ratio.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.
  • Racially diverse student body.

Other important characteristics:

  • Faculty tenure system
  • Library on-campus
  • Study abroad option
  • Distance learning available
  • Weekend study option
  • Part-time classes available
  • ROTC

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Bachelor21715

Students

The student enrollment at University Of Hawaii-West Oahu was 940 in 2007 (576 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 3,226
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 10,186
Books and supplies$ 1,079

Financial Aid: University Of Hawaii-West Oahu participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
With tenure  17
Without tenure; working toward tenure  19
Without tenure; tenure not available  5

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (65 awarded)

  • Accounting
  • Business Administration and Management

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (14 awarded)

  • Public Administration

LIBERAL ARTS (65 awarded)

  • Anthropology
  • Economics
  • English Language and Literature
  • History
  • Humanities/Humanistic Studies
  • Pacific Area/Pacific Rim Studies
  • Political Science and Government
  • Social Sciences
  • Sociology

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (4 awarded)

  • Philosophy

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (23 awarded)

  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (46 awarded)

  • Psychology

Selected Careers of Interest

(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at University Of Hawaii-West Oahu with government-defined occupation categories.)

Click occupations below for career details, including job description, studies, degree requirements, how to evaluate schools, and more.

Related Hawaii School Links

List of Hawaii colleges

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