2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at University of Hawaii at Manoa with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Hawaii residents, the tuition & fees are $16,502 and $34,550 for non-Hawaii residents. The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $650 for Hawaii residents and $1,402 for out-of-state students.
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
2024 COATuition Trends
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$15,600$33,648
Fees$902$902
Cost per Credit$650$1,402
Books & Supplies$1,350
Room & Board$14,936 (On-Campus) / $17,357 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$3,859 (On-Campus) / $4,975 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$36,647$54,695
Off-Campus Total$40,184$58,232
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
In-State$16,814$16,502$16,502$16,502$16,502
Out-of-State$38,294$34,550$34,550$34,550$34,550

Graduate Program Overview

University of Hawaii at Manoa is a four-years, public school located in Honolulu, Hawaii. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $16,502 for Hawaii residents and $34,550 for out-of-state students.
It offers 143 graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameUniversity of Hawaii at Manoa
TypeFour-years, Public
Address2500 Campus Road, Honolulu, HI
Graduate School Students4,978 students
508 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)In-State$16,502
Out-of-State$34,550
Student to Faculty14:1 (7.14%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 143 Graduate Programs
83 Master's, 60 Doctorate

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

University of Hawaii at Manoa offers Masters, Doctorate graduate degree/certificate programs through 143 major areas - 83 Master's , 60 Doctorate . 930 students have been conferred Master's degree and 390 students have received Doctorate degree last year.The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total930390--
Men330168--
Women600222--
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
Agriculture
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Animal Sciences3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Food Science2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Soil Sciences (other)2 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Natural Resources and Conservation
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Natural Resources Management and Policy18 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Architecture
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning20 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Landscape Architecture3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
American/United States Studies/Civilization4 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Asian Studies/Civilization7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Pacific Area/Pacific Rim Studies6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
American Indian/Native American Studies6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Communication and Journalism
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Speech Communication and Rhetoric18 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer Science8 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Curriculum and Instruction51 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Educational Leadership and Administration23 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Educational/Instructional Technology10 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education15 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Special Education and Teaching33 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Early Childhood Education and Teaching2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)34 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor11 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Engineering
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Agricultural Engineering9 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Civil Engineering18 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Electrical and Electronics Engineering12 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mechanical Engineering7 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Ocean Engineering5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Linguistics10 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics6 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Japanese Language and Literature1 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Korean Language and Literature1 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
French Language and Literature2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Spanish Language and Literature5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Legal Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Programs for Foreign Lawyers8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
English Language and Literature
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature7 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Library Science
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Library and Information Science21 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biomedical Sciences10 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Botany/Plant Biology3 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Plant Pathology/Phytopathology3 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology3 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Microbiology- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology4 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Zoology/Animal Biology1 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Entomology3 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Reproductive Biology2 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography3 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mathematics and Statistics
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mathematics9 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Nutrition Sciences1 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Geography and Environmental Studies1 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Kinesiology and Exercise Science21 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Philosophy and Religious Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Philosophy2 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Religion/Religious Studies1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physical Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Astronomy6 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology7 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Chemistry4 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Geology/Earth Science11 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical5 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physics2 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Psychology
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Psychology4 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Educational Psychology6 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Services
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Administration26 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Social Work88 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Social Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Anthropology4 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Economics2 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Geography1 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
International Relations and Affairs7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Political Science and Government8 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Sociology6 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Visual and Performing Arts
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Dance9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts8 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Art/Art Studies6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Art History, Criticism and Conservation1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Music15 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Communication Sciences and Disorders11 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Athletic Training/Trainer9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Public Health16 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse7 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management112 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Accounting14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Finance15 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Tourism and Travel Services Management5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration44 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Management Information Systems6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Marketing/Marketing Management9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
History
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History1 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Agriculture
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Soil Sciences (other)- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Natural Resources and Conservation
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Natural Resources Management and Policy- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Architecture
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
Communication and Journalism
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs (other)NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer Science- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
EducationNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Educational/Instructional Technology- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Engineering
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Agricultural Engineering- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Civil Engineering- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Electrical and Electronics Engineering- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mechanical Engineering- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Linguistics- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Japanese Language and Literature- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Korean Language and Literature- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Legal Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
LawNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
English Language and Literature
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biomedical Sciences- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Botany/Plant Biology- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Plant Pathology/Phytopathology- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Microbiology- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Zoology/Animal Biology- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Entomology- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Reproductive Biology- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
EpidemiologyNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mathematics and Statistics
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mathematics- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Nutrition Sciences- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Geography and Environmental Studies- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Philosophy and Religious Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Philosophy- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physical Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Astronomy- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Chemistry- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Geology/Earth Science- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physics- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Psychology
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Psychology- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Educational Psychology- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Services
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Social Work- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Social Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Anthropology- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Economics- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Geography- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Political Science and Government- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Sociology- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Visual and Performing Arts
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Music- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Health- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing ScienceNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
History
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Architecture
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
ArchitectureNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Educational Leadership and Administration- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Legal Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
LawNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
MedicineNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing PracticeNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Graduate Student Population

Total 19,098 students enrolled in University of Hawaii at Manoa including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status.
In graduate school, 4,978 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees. By gender, it has 1,881 male and 3,097 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 2,419 full-time and 2,559 part-time students in graduate schools.
It offers online degree programs and 508 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 358 students are taking some online graduate courses.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total4,978
Men Students1,881
Women Students3,097
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total4,978
Full-time Students2,419
Part-time Students2,559
By race/ethnicity 1,238 White, 61 Black, and 1,264 Asian students are attending at University of Hawaii at Manoa. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total4,978
American Indian /
Native American
5
Asian1,264
Black61
Hispanic391
Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander
216
White1,238
Two or more races1,076
Un-Known35
79 students are younger than 22 and 896 students are older than 65. The school has 2,463 students aged between 22 and 30 and 1,438 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total4,978
21 & Under79
22-24973
25-291,490
30-34873
35-39565
40 & Over896
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At University of Hawaii at Manoa, 508 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 358 students are enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment4,876
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses508
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses358
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses4,010
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses508
Hawaii Resident353
Other State In U.S.147
Outside of U.S.8

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