| Screen last updated on: January 2010 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in early September and late January. |
| Calendar system: |
semester system (two terms comprise academic year) |
| Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: |
Orientation for new students held in September and January. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Four summer sessions, one of 11 weeks, two of seven weeks each, and one five weeks. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
nursing, management, justice administration |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
pure math, applied sociology, human services |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.9 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
70% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
15:1 |
| Total faculty: |
323 men, 274 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
152 men, 122 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
171 men, 152 women |
| Graduation rate: |
41% within six years |
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| General education/core curriculum is required: |
yes |
| Minor requirements: |
not required for graduation |
| Physical education is required: |
no |
| There are religious requirements for graduation: |
no |
| Minimum GPA required to graduate: |
2.0 |
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| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, distance learning |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Many minors offered. |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-pharmacy |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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secondary |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
| Cooperative education programs: |
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business, computer science, education, health professions, humanities, natural science, social/behavioral science |
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| Combined 3-2 programs available: |
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3-2 engineering program. |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Australia, Austria, Brazil, France, Germany, Japan, Mexico, Norway, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, Thailand, and the United Kingdom. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus at U of Hawaii--Manoa. |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered off-campus at U of Hawaii--Manoa. |
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Associate's Degrees
- Accounting
- Computer Science
- Economics
- Finance
- Justice Administration
- Management
- Marketing
- Mathematics
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Advertising
- Anthropology
- Asian Studies
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Business Economics
- Communication
- Computer Information Systems
- Computer Science
- Corporate Communications
- Diplomacy/Military Studies
- East-West Classical Studies
- Economics
- Engineering
- English
- Entrepreneurial Studies
- Environmental Science
- Environmental Studies
- Finance
- General Business
- History
- Human Resource Development
- Human Resources Management
- Human Services
- International Business
- International Relations
- International Studies
- Journalism
- Justice Administration
- Management
- Marine Biology
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Multimedia
- Nursing
- Oceanography
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Public Administration
- Public Relations
- Social Sciences
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Speech Communication
- Teaching English as a Second Language
- Travel Industry Management
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- credit for CLEP general
- credit for CLEP subject
- neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
- credit for DANTES
- credit and/or placement for school's own challenge exams
- credit for relevant military experience
- neither credit nor placement for relevant life experience
- credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate
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