University of Hawaii Maui College: Review & Facts

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University of Hawaii Maui College is a small four-year, public school with 2,475 students enrolled. This school was established in 1966 and is one of the 2 schools located in Kahului, Hawaii.

Academic Offerings

At University of Hawaii Maui College you can obtain your 1-year certificate, associate's degree, or bachelor's degree.

Majors
Offered

24

University of Hawaii Maui College deploys a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers choices in 24 majors. The most popular concentrations are General Studies, Nursing, Business, Culinary, and Resort and Hospitality. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are typically a good sign. However, if you would like to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The rate of student retention at University of Hawaii Maui College is fair at 70% (close to Hawaii average). Taking this statistic into consideration, it seems that students like their stay at this school.

Student Retention

70%

Fair

The graduation rate at University of Hawaii Maui College is very low: 14%. Nearly 29% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.

Student to faculty ratio at University of Hawaii Maui College is pretty good - 13:1. Find out more details on instructors at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition cost is relatevely low, around $8,300 a year. The additional fees at University of Hawaii Maui College beyond tuition are roughly $200; which makes it a total of $8,500 per academic year.

Read the details about University of Hawaii Maui College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

This school will consider accepting your dual credits, credits for life experience (learned through independent study, noncredit adult courses, work experience, portfolio demonstration, previous licensure or certification, or completion of other learning opportunities), and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) for admission.

The undergraduate application fee at University of Hawaii Maui College is $25.00.

To obtain the most accurate and up-to-date information about studying at University of Hawaii Maui College and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call the school's general information office at (808) 984-3500 or check University of Hawaii Maui College Website.

Opportunities and Services

University of Hawaii Maui College offers a distance learning option, study abroad programs, and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is an amazing option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at University of Hawaii Maui College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade

A-

Safe

University of Hawaii Maui College provides on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates about 100 students, which offers a reasonable on-campus housing opportunity. The room price is relatively low - approximately $3,700 per year.

Based on the college crime information, University of Hawaii Maui College appears to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

University of Hawaii Maui College Location and Address

Postal Address:
University of Hawaii Maui College
310 W Kaahumanu Ave
Kahului, Hawaii
96732-1617, USA