Student Population at UHH

Total Enrollment

2,668

Undergraduate

2,292

Graduate

376

Online Enrollment

489

Men Students

955

Women Students

1,713

For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 2,668 students have enrolled at University of Hawaii at Hilo - 2,292 undergraduate and 376 graduate.

By gender, 955 male and 1,713 female students are attending University of Hawaii at Hilo. By attendance status, there are 1,993 full-time students and 675 part-time students.

The number of students at University of Hawaii at Hilo is very small compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Hawaii.

University of Hawaii at Hilo offers online degree/certificate programs and 489 students enrolled in online programs.

Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares UHH's student enrollment with all colleges nationwide, Public, 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Public, 4-Years Colleges in Hawaii.

The enrollment is smaller than the Public, 4-Years Colleges in Hawaii average (6,834 students).

	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
University of Hawaii at Hilo	2,668	2,292	376
All Colleges	2,931	2,685	1,440
Public, 4-Years Colleges	11,396	9,810	2,541
4-Years Colleges	4,686	4,205	1,445
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Hawaii	6,834	5,501	2,666

The below chart compares the student population between University of Hawaii at Hilo and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 955 male and 1,713 female students attending UHH. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.56 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).

The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at UHH.

Population by Gender/Attending Status at UHH
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	2,292	1,774	518
Men	845	688	157
Women	1,447	1,086	361

Population by Gender/Attending Status at UHH
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	376	219	157
Men	110	62	48
Women	266	157	109

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 907 Two or More Races students (34.00%) and 497 White students (18.63%) at University of Hawaii at Hilo(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at University of Hawaii at Hilo.

Population by Race/Ethnicity at University of Hawaii at Hilo
	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Alaska Native	8	3	5
Asian	296	122	174
Black or African American	30	18	12
Hispanic	386	120	266
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	233	85	148
White	444	171	273
Two or More Races	787	282	505
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	5	2	3
Total	2,292	845	1,447

Population by Race/Ethnicity at University of Hawaii at Hilo
	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Alaska Native	20	3	17
Asian	95	31	64
Black or African American	1	1	0
Hispanic	46	10	36
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	28	9	19
White	53	21	32
Two or More Races	120	29	91
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	0	0	0
Total	376	110	266

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 1,982 students whose age under twenty five and 427 students whose age is over thirty years old at University of Hawaii at Hilo.

Especially, 134 students are younger than eighteen and 12 students are older than sixty five.

The following table and chart show the student population by student age at University of Hawaii at Hilo.

Population by Student Age at University of Hawaii at Hilo
	Total	Men	Women
Total	2,292	845	1,447
Under 18	134	44	90
18-19	636	226	410
20-21	693	250	443
22-24	388	153	235
25-29	166	65	101
30-34	100	40	60
35-39	59	25	34
40-49	71	25	46
50-64	36	12	24
65 and over	9	5	4
Total	2,292	845	1,447

Population by Student Age at University of Hawaii at Hilo
	Total	Men	Women
Total	376	110	266
20-21	18	7	11
22-24	113	29	84
25-29	93	30	63
30-34	54	16	38
35-39	34	12	22
40-49	38	8	30
50-64	23	7	16
65 and over	3	1	2
Total	376	110	266

Online Student Population

At University of Hawaii at Hilo, 1,726 students (64.69% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 489 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.

By location of enrolled students, 443 students live in Hawaii where University of Hawaii at Hilo is located in and 42 students have enrolled from other states.