The average acceptance rate for Hawaii Colleges in the 2024-2025 academic year is 77.80%. This represents a 0.54% decrease compared to the previous year's acceptance rate.
Analyzing acceptance rate trends over the past 5 years (2020-2025), Hawaii Colleges has experienced a 5.22% decrease in acceptance rates, moving from 83.02% to 77.80%. Among the 6 competitive 4-year colleges in Hawaii Colleges, 4 schools have increased their acceptance rates while 2 schools have become more selective over this 5-year period.
Distribution of Acceptance Rate Changes
The following analysis shows how acceptance rates have changed over the past 5 years for Hawaii Colleges. Out of 6 schools with available data, 4 schools (66.7%) have seen an increase in their acceptance rates, while 2 schools (33.3%) experienced a decrease.
Breakdown by Change Range:
- Increased by 0-5%: 4 schools (66.7%)
- Decreased by 10-20%: 1 schools (16.7%)
- Decreased by 20% or more: 1 schools (16.7%)
For comprehensive admission data including acceptance rates, number of applicants, admitted students, and enrolled students for 2025, visit our Hawaii Colleges admission statistics comparison table.
Comparison Table of Acceptance Rate Changes for Hawaii Colleges
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Acceptance Rate Changes from 2020 to 2025 at Hawaii Colleges | School Name | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24 | 2024-25 | 5-Year Change |
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Chaminade University of HonoluluHonolulu, HI | 88.97% | 90.08%
1.11% | 93.41%
3.33% | 92.63%
0.79% | 91.43%
1.2% | 2.46% |
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University of Hawaii at HiloHilo, HI | 73.83% | 92.17%
18.35% | 84.24%
7.93% | 89.77%
5.53% | 60.63%
29.15% | 13.2% |
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University of Hawaii at ManoaHonolulu, HI | 83.69% | 69.98%
13.71% | 72.77%
2.79% | 69.69%
3.08% | 86.60%
16.91% | 2.91% |
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Hawaii Pacific UniversityHonolulu, HI | 81.40% | 85.32%
3.92% | 87.10%
1.78% | 84.48%
2.62% | 85.87%
1.38% | 4.46% |
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University of Hawaii Maui CollegeKahului, HI | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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University of Hawaii-West OahuKapolei, HI | 95.23% | 94.62%
0.61% | 96.37%
1.75% | 95.60%
0.77% | 95.34%
0.26% | 0.11% |
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Brigham Young University-HawaiiLaie, HI | 75.02% | 87.69%
12.67% | 34.21%
53.48% | 37.87%
3.66% | 46.96%
9.09% | 28.06% |
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University of Phoenix-HawaiiKapolei, HI | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Pacific Rim Christian UniversityHonolulu, HI | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Columbia College - USCG Base HonoluluHonolulu, HI | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| Average | 83.02% | 86.64%
3.62% | 78.02%
8.63% | 78.34%
0.32% | 77.80%
0.54% | -5.22% |
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