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University of Hawaii-West Oahu SAT Scores, ACT Scores, Acceptance Rate, and Admissions Requirements

SAT Range900 to 1080

ACT Range15 to 21

Average GPA3.50

Acceptance Rate95.3%

At UH West Oahu, a 95% acceptance rate lets you plan from a position of strength. With a 3.50 average GPA and test-optional policy, your transcript will do much of the work. If you submit scores, aim near a 21 ACT or 1080 SAT to be at the top of the current range.

Data on this page is sourced from our college data partners and was last updated on July 9, 2026.

University of Hawaii-West Oahu facts and stats

Quick Facts

University of Hawaii-West Oahu enrolls 2,814 undergraduates in a suburban campus setting. UH West Oahu has a 78% freshman retention rate, which is above the national average of roughly 70%. Its 6-year graduation rate is 50%, and the student-to-faculty ratio is 17:1.

Location

Kapolei, HI

Undergrad Enrollment2,814

Freshman Retention78%

SettingSuburban

Student to Faculty Ratio17:1

Graduation Rate50%

Test PolicyTest-optional

How do your scores compare at UH West Oahu?

Key University of Hawaii-West Oahu application dates

Key dates

Application deadlines

Regular Decision

July 1

Early Action

Not offered

Early Decision

Not offered

Priority Deadline

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Financial aid deadlines

Financial Aid Priority

March 1

Test dates

SAT test dates

August 22, 2026

Registration deadline: August 7, 2026

September 12, 2026

Registration deadline: August 28, 2026

October 3, 2026

Registration deadline: September 18, 2026

ACT test dates

September 19, 2026

Registration deadline: August 14, 2026

October 17, 2026

Registration deadline: September 11, 2026

December 12, 2026

Registration deadline: November 6, 2026

Take tests early for the best outcomes

If you choose to submit scores to test-optional UH West Oahu, plan to take your first SAT or ACT by the spring of junior year. Use the summer before senior year and fall of senior year for retakes and superscoring opportunities, with a December retake still arriving in time for the July 1 Regular Decision deadline.

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What you'll actually pay

At UH West Oahu, in-state tuition is $7,344 and out-of-state tuition is $20,304. About 32% of students receive aid, with an average merit award of $2,366. Submit the FAFSA by the March 1 priority deadline to be considered for financial aid.

In-State Tuition$7,344

Room and Board$18,708

Average Merit Award$2,366

Application Fee$50

Students on Aid32%

Average Aid Package$11,875

Average Debt at Grad$19,496

Out-of-state tuition at UH West Oahu is $20,304, compared with $7,344 for in-state tuition, and room and board adds $18,708. About 32% of students receive aid, with an average aid package of $11,875. Merit awards average $2,366, so these scholarships may help but are unlikely to cover most costs on their own. Graduates leave with an average debt of $19,496.