University of Hawaii at Hilo

The University of Hawaii at Hilo is a public four-year institution located in Hilo, Hawaii. The university enrolls 3,421 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 44.33 out of 100. Its completion rate is 42% (IPEDS 2023) and its retention rate is 70% (IPEDS 2023).

Among its workforce-aligned offerings, the University of Hawaii at Hilo provides associate-level programs in Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. These programs serve students seeking careers in aviation and healthcare on Hawaii's Big Island.

Situated in Hilo on the eastern coast of the Big Island, the university serves a diverse student population and provides practical training pathways in fields critical to Hawaii's workforce needs in aviation and nursing.