UH Manoa 2024 Tuition Fees & Total Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition & Fees

$12,186

Cost of attendance at University of Hawaii at Manoa in 2022 for students from Hawaii.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Hawaii's average	$7,722
National average	$8,573

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$34,218

Cost of attendance at University of Hawaii at Manoa in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Hawaii's average	$20,994
National average	$18,862

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at University of Hawaii at Manoa was $14,825. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at UH Manoa

UH Manoa net price calculator

$14,825

Below is the average net price of 4 year, public colleges in Hawaii and nationwide.

Hawaii's average	$12,123
National average	$12,582

Below is the net price of UH Manoa for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year	Average	Price Change	Less than $30k	$30k to $48k	$48k to $75k	$75k to $110k	over $110k
2022	$14,825	$368 (2%)	$8,854	$9,984	$14,102	$16,509	$20,692
2021	$15,193	$248 (2%)	$10,124	$12,172	$15,183	$17,692	$20,581
2020	$15,441	$271 (2%)	$10,986	$12,540	$15,372	$18,547	$21,373
2019	$15,712	$245 (2%)	$11,391	$12,575	$16,436	$18,901	$20,335
2018	$15,467	$1,947 (14%)	$11,465	$13,071	$16,072	$18,133	$20,063
2017	$13,520	$799 (6%)	$9,525	$11,735	$14,037	$16,568	$20,274
2016	$12,721	$558 (5%)	$9,152	$10,678	$13,375	$16,599	$19,084
2015	$12,163	$818 (7%)	$7,506	$9,879	$12,553	$14,793	$17,416
2014	$11,345	--	$7,363	$9,373	$12,294	$15,120	$16,969

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of University of Hawaii at Manoa's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year	Sticker Price (COA)	Cost Change	Tuition & Fees	Room & Board	Books & Supplies
2022	$29,920	$59	$12,186	$16,384	$1,350
2021	$29,861	$38	$12,186	$16,325	$1,350
2020	$29,823	$35	$12,186	$16,579	$1,058
2019	$29,858	$340 (1%)	$11,970	$16,848	$1,040
2018	$29,518	$905 (3%)	$11,754	$16,752	$1,012
2017	$28,613	$111	$11,732	$15,929	$952
2016	$28,724	$1,892 (7%)	$11,164	$16,280	$1,280
2015	$26,832	$721 (3%)	$10,620	$14,942	$1,270
2014	$26,111	$1,082 (4%)	$9,904	$14,961	$1,246
2013	$25,029	--	$9,404	$14,413	$1,212

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

Does UH Manoa provide dormitory? How much is the cost?: The college makes 3,272 dormitories available to its students at $6,301 per school year. One academic year is typically nine months, so the cost of on-campus housing at UH Manoa is $700 per month.
Does UH Manoa provide a meal plan, and what is the cost like?: The average price of a meal plan at UH Manoa for one academic year is $5,740, which works out to $638 per month.
What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?: UH Manoa estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,350.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?: Depending on living arrangement, UH Manoa estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.

If living on-campus: $2,742

If living off-campus, with family: $2,742

If living off-campus, not with family: $2,742
How much is UH Manoa application fees?: The application fee for undergraduate students is $70 and $100 for graduates.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?: UH Manoa offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

University of Hawaii at Manoa cost of courses per credit hour.
	Undergraduate Programs	Graduate Programs
For in-state students	$471	$650
For out-of-state students	$1,389	$1,402

Housing and Meal

University of Hawaii at Manoa offers separate meal and housing plans to its students, allowing them to choose either option based on their preferences. Here is a historical data of the housing and meal plan offered at University of Hawaii at Manoa for the past 7 years.
Year	Meal price	Housing price	Combined price	Dorm capacity
2022	$5,740	$6,301	N/A	3,272
2021	$5,694	$6,253	N/A	3,272
2020	$5,694	$6,253	N/A	3,272
2019	$5,576	$6,566	N/A	3,285
2018	$5,414	$6,253	N/A	3,566
2017	$5,226	$6,253	N/A	3,794
2016	$5,025	$5,955	N/A	3,782

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by University of Hawaii at Manoa during 2022 academic year.

Prepaid tuition plan

Not Offered
Guaranteed tuition plan

Not Offered
Tuition payment plan

Offered
Other alternative tuition plan

Not Offered

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