University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa admitted 88% of applicants for fall 2025 (15,297 of 17,389, Common Data Set 2025-26). The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent SAT scores had 1081–1293.
The numbers
Applied
17,389
fall 2025
ACT, middle 50%
17–25
enrolled first-years
Average GPA
3.67
enrolled first-years
Accept their offer
21%
of admitted students enroll
Application fee
$70
waivers exist
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Can I get into University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa?
88% of applicants get in
Nearly everyone who applies gets in. The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent scores had 1081–1293 on the SAT.
Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.
17,389 applied, 15,297 admitted, fall 2025 (Common Data Set). Scores: IPEDS fall 2024.
Does University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa need the SAT or ACT?Not checked yet
Not sure yet
We haven't checked University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa's fall 2027 rule yet. University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa didn't require scores for fall 2024 (federal data). We haven't checked fall 2027 yet, so confirm on its site.
Class rank, SAT or ACT scores, essay, recommendations, activities, talent or ability, where you live.
As University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa rates each factor in its Common Data Set, fall 2025.
Questions people ask
What is University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa's acceptance rate?
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa admitted 88% of applicants for fall 2025 (15,297 of 17,389, Common Data Set 2025-26).
What SAT score do you need for University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa?
The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent SAT scores had 1081–1293. A quarter of them scored higher and a quarter lower, so it's a typical range, not a cutoff (IPEDS, fall 2024).
Where these numbers come from
Admit rate and applicants: Common Data Set, fall 2025 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Test scores: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
GPA, early rounds and wait list: Common Data Set, fall 2025 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
