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University Of Hawaii-manoa

Name University of Hawaii-Manoa
Address 2500 Campus Road
Honolulu, HI 96822
Website http://www.manoa.hawaii.edu/
Email ar-info@hawaii.edu
Percent Undergrad College Owned 15%
Percent Fraternity 1%
Percent Sorority 1%
Percent Campus Weekends 70%
Offer Housing Yes
Percent Students College Housing 15%
Campus Housing Yes
Off Campus Assistance Yes
Types Available coed dorms (56%), women's dorms (4%), apartments for married students (1%), apartment for single students (39%), special housing for disabled students
College Owned Singles 3%
College Owned Doubles 60%
College Owned Triples N/A
College Owned Apartments 37%
College Owned Other N/A
Num College Owned 19
Sprinkler System 89%
Fire Alarms 100%
High Speed Internet 100%
Campus Size 320 acres
Percent Weekends 70%
Nearest Airport Honolulu (9)
Nearest Train N/A
Nearest Bus N/A
Public Transport Yes
Cars Permitted Yes
Percent Cars 15%
School Employment Yes
Percent Undergrads Employed 32%
Average Undergrad Earnings 4,961
Freshmen Discouraged Working No
Army Rotc Offered on campus
Navy Rotc Not offered
Airforce Rotc Offered on campus
Alcohol Permitted Yes
Additional Policies class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, other
Popular Events Manoa Moonlight Madness, Earth Day, Homecoming, East-West Fest, Grad Fair, Asian theater performances, late night theater performances.
Student Activities choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook
Num Organizations 150
Honor Societies Beta Gamma Sigma, Golden Key International Honour Society, Mortar Board Society, Phi Beta Kappa, Psi Chi National Honor Society.
Religious Organizations (Appears as submitted by school) Bahai Club, Baptist Collegiate Ministries, Campus Crusade for Christ, Catholic Campus Ministry, Chinese Lutheran Church of Honolulu, EMERGE, Fellowship of Christian Faculty and Staff at UHM, Hawaii-CARP, Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, Jehovah's Witnesses, Korean Campus Crusade for Christ, Mu I, Muslim Students' Association, Na Koa, Nuuanu Baptist Church University Fellowship, University Fellowship Hawaii Youth for Christ, VCM Impact Zone, VCM World Changers, Wesley Foundation (United Methodist Campus Ministry), Xtreme UH.
International Organizations (Appears as submitted by school) Anime and Manga Society, Arabic Culture Club, Asian Studies Undergraduate Student Organization, Chinese Dancing Club, Chinese Students and Scholars Association, Fealofani O Samoa, French Club, Hip Hop Congress, Indian Student Association, International Student Association, Japanese Culture Club, Ka Maka O Ka Ihe, Katipunan, Korean Graduate Student Association, Mandarin Club, Phoenix Dance Chamber, Shaloha Hillel at UH, Sigma Delta Pi-Theta Tau Chapter, SOUL, Timpuyog, Vietnamese American Student Association.
Other Organizations (Appears as submitted by school) 6 chartered student organizations, 49 registered academic organizations, 6 registered fraternities/sororities, 20 registered leisure/recreational organizations, 9 registered political organizations, 4 registered service organizations, 13 registered sports organizations, 1 registered student affairs organization. Additional organizations include: Hawaii Review, Ka Leo O Hawaii, KTUH 90. 3 FM, Student Video and Filmmakers' Association, The Activities Council.
Student Papers (Appears as submitted by school) Ka Leo O Hawaii (published daily during the Fall and Spring semesters and weekly during the Summer).
Num Frats 4
Frats Chapter Houses 1
Percent Frat Members 1%
Num Sororities 2
Sororities Chapter Houses 0
Percent Sorority Members 1%
Type Public institution
Year Founded 1907
Religious Affiliation None
Academic Calendar Semester
Undergrad Body 14,352
Setting Urban
Endowment 129,250,689
Application Deadline May 1
Application Fee 50
Selectivity Selective
Tuition 4,522 in-state, 12,394 out-of-state
Room Board 7,185
Basic nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance, other
Remedial study skills
Counseling career, military, personal, academic, psychological, birth control
Career on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interview training, other
Job Six Months 86%
Job One Year 5%
Job Two Years 1%
Firms Grant Thornton LLP; Japanese English Teaching (JET) Program; KMH LLP; KPMG LLP; Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Immediate Maintenance Facility; PriceWaterhouseCoopers LLP; US Undersea Naval Warfare Center Detachment
Library Yes
Library Consortia Yes
Num Books 3,356,031
Num Subscriptions 26,605
Num Microforms 6,001,718
Num Audiovisual 61,669
Num Ebooks 66,882
Library Facilities Hamilton Library; Sinclair Library; Richardson School of Law Library; John A. Burns School of Medicine Library Resource Center.
Museums East-West Center (an independent internationally recognized education and research institution located on the Manoa campus), Center for Hawaiian Studies, Korean Studies Center, Harold Lyon Arboretum, Waikiki Aquarium, Institute for Astronomy, Cancer Research Center, John Young Museum of Art, the John A. Burns School of Medicine, Hamilton Library, Hawaii Undersea Research Laboratory, Hawaii Institution of Geophysics and Planetology, Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology, Japanese tea house and garden, Kennedy Theater.
Computer Course No
Own Computer No
Computers Available 200
Email Accounts Yes
Internet Access Yes
Computers Available In computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Num Wired Library N/A
Num Wired Classrooms N/A
Num Wired Labs 400
Num Wired Other N/A
Wireless Network Yes
Wireless Areas in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing
Wireless Capacity 2,000
Recommended Os Other
Hosting Units 100%
Student Webpages Yes
Online Registration Yes
Campus Safety 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)




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