The University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa (UH Mānoa) is a large public research university in Honolulu, Hawaii, known for strong programs in oceanography, business, law, medicine, nursing, and Pacific and Asian studies plus a vibrant, multicultural campus and Division I athletics. Students often rave about the tropical‑island location, 200+ clubs and organizations, Hawaiian‑culture programming, sustainability focus, and the chance to live and study in a globally engaged, research‑rich environment.
Common Majors
psychology, business/marketing, nursing, marine biology
“UH Mānoa feels like a big, diverse campus in paradise where you can study in strong ocean and business programs, join lots of clubs and cultural events, and still be close to Honolulu’s beaches and city life, and many students say they were surprised by how quickly the 200‑plus organizations and sustainability projects made them feel like part of a real island community.”
Team & Tuition
Tuition (no scholarship)
$12,186 / $34,218
Conference
Big West Conference
Scholarships Available
Yes. Both athletic and academic.