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Academics at University of Hawaii at Hilo - Majors, Faculty & More

Wondering what academic life at UH Hilo will be like? In addition to the degrees and majors, as well as the faculty composition at UH Hilo this section includes detailed information on freshman retention rates, reasons students did not graduate, and an analysis of full-time and tenured faculty vs. adjunct teaching staff.

All About Academics

What's the point of going to college without academics? Find out more about the faculty and staff, what majors and fields of study are offered at this college, and information on online classes if offered. Here are some of the things you'll learn in this section.

Faculty Resources

The total number of instructional staff teaching the 2,816 undergraduate students at University of Hawaii at Hilo is 300 . When this is adjusted to account for those with part-time status, the result is the "full-time equivalent" (FTE) count. Using the FTE count for students and staff results in a "student to instructor" ratio of 12 to 1 which makes University of Hawaii at Hilo better than the typical college regarding instructional attention.

For every instructor (FTE) at University of Hawaii at Hilo , there are 12 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is better than the typical college concerning instructional attention.
The majority of the instructors (69.0% ) are full-time.
The vast majority of instructors (100.0% ) are "faculty" rather than "lecturers".
The majority of the faculty (69.0% ) are full-time.
A significant percentage of the faculty (41.0% ) are adjuncts (not in the tenure system).

Learn how the faculty structure at University of Hawaii at Hilo compares to the national average

Most Popular Majors

University of Hawaii at Hilo offers 34 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 33 majors within 21 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, University of Hawaii at Hilo awarded 637 undergraduate degrees in 2019 - 2020 .

Most Popular MajorsAssociates GraduationsBachelors GraduationsAll Graduations
Nursing06565
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences06363
General Psychology05353
Business Administration & Management04949
Health & Physical Education04747

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