Estimated Cost of Attendance for 2022-2023
The figures below reflect the average estimated cost of attending the University of Hawaiʻi Hilo as a full-time student for the 2022-2023 academic year. Your actual costs may vary depending your living arrangements and lifestyle. Remember, personal expenses, transportation costs, housing and meal costs off-campus, are not amounts you pay the university but are included below to help you plan for these expenses. Use these estimated expense budgets to assist you in planning for enrollment at UH Hilo.
The Estimated Cost of Attendance for the 2021-2022 academic year is available for comparison (PDF).
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Undergraduate
In-State Resident
| 12 credit hours per semester is considered full-time | Living in Residence Halls | Living w/ Parent or Relative | Living Off-Campus w/ Roommates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition1 | $7,344 | $7,344 | $7,344 |
| Fees1 | $494 | $494 | $494 |
| Books & Supplies | $1,350 | $1,350 | $1,350 |
| Meals & Housing | $8,248 | $5,854 | $13,484 |
| Personal Expenses | $2,742 | $2,742 | $9,158 |
| Transportation | $1,162 | $2,322 | $2,798 |
| Loans Fees | $78 | $78 | $78 |
| Total | $21,418 | $20,184 | $34,706 |
Non-Resident
| 12 credit hours per semester is considered full-time | Living in Residence Halls | Living w/ Parent or Relative | Living Off-Campus w/ Roommates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition1 | $20,304 | $20,304 | $20,304 |
| Fees1 | $494 | $494 | $494 |
| Books & Supplies | $1,350 | $1,350 | $1,350 |
| Meals & Housing | $8,248 | $5,854 | $13,484 |
| Personal Expenses | $2,742 | $2,742 | $9,158 |
| Transportation | $1,162 | $2,322 | $2,798 |
| Loans Fees | $78 | $78 | $78 |
| Total | $34,378 | $33,144 | $47,666 |
WUE/Pacific Islander
WUE2: Tuition rates apply to students from Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Oregon, Utah, Wyoming, and Washington State.
Pacific Islander3: Pacific Islander tuition rates apply to students from: American Samoa, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Cook Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Kiribati, Nauru, New Caledonia, Niue, Republic of Palau, Republic of the Marshall Islands, Solomon Islands, Tokelau, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Wallis and Futuna.
| 12 credit hours per semester is considered full-time | Living in Residence Halls | Living w/ Parent or Relative | Living Off-Campus w/ Roommates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition1 | $11,016 | $11,016 | $11,016 |
| Fees1 | $494 | $494 | $494 |
| Books & Supplies | $1,350 | $1,350 | $1,350 |
| Meals & Housing | $8,248 | $5,854 | $13,484 |
| Personal Expenses | $2,742 | $2,742 | $9,158 |
| Transportation | $1,162 | $2,322 | $2,798 |
| Loans Fees | $78 | $78 | $78 |
| Total | $25,090 | $23,856 | $38,378 |
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Graduate
In-State Resident
| 6 credit hours per semester is considered full-time | Living in Residence Halls | Living w/ Parent or Relative | Living Off-Campus w/ Roommates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition1 | $5,868 | $5,868 | $5,868 |
| Fees1 | $494 | $494 | $494 |
| Books & Supplies | $674 | $674 | $674 |
| Meals & Housing | $8,248 | $5,854 | $13,484 |
| Personal Expenses | $2,742 | $2,742 | $9,158 |
| Transportation | $1,162 | $2,322 | $2,798 |
| Loans Fees | $1,082 | $1,082 | $1,082 |
| Total | $20,270 | $19,036 | $33,558 |
Non-Resident
| 6 credit hours per semester is considered full-time | Living in Residence Halls | Living w/ Parent or Relative | Living Off-Campus w/ Roommates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition1 | $13,284 | $13,284 | $13,284 |
| Fees1 | $494 | $494 | $494 |
| Books & Supplies | $674 | $674 | $674 |
| Meals & Housing | $8,248 | $5,854 | $13,484 |
| Personal Expenses | $2,742 | $2,742 | $9,158 |
| Transportation | $1,162 | $2,322 | $2,798 |
| Loans Fees | $1,082 | $1,082 | $1,082 |
| Total | $27,686 | $26,452 | $40,974 |
WRGP/Pacific Islander
WRGP2: Tuition rates apply to students from Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Oregon, Utah, Wyoming, and Washington State.
Pacific Islander3: Pacific Islander tuition rates apply to students from: American Samoa, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Cook Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Kiribati, Nauru, New Caledonia, Niue, Republic of Palau, Republic of the Marshall Islands, Solomon Islands, Tokelau, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Wallis and Futuna.
| 6 credit hours per semester is considered full-time | Living in Residence Halls | Living w/ Parent or Relative | Living Off-Campus w/ Roommates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition1 | $8,802 | $8,802 | $8,802 |
| Fees1 | $494 | $494 | $494 |
| Books & Supplies | $674 | $674 | $674 |
| Meals & Housing | $8,248 | $5,854 | $13,484 |
| Personal Expenses | $2,742 | $2,742 | $9,158 |
| Transportation | $1,162 | $2,322 | $2,798 |
| Loans Fees | $1,082 | $1,082 | $1,082 |
| Total | $23,204 | $21,970 | $36,492 |
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College of Pharmacy
In-State Resident
| 12 credit hours per semester is considered full-time | Living in Residence Halls | Living w/ Parent or Relative | Living Off-Campus w/ Roommates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition1 | $24,096 | $24,096 | $24,096 |
| Fees1 | $494 | $494 | $494 |
| Books & Supplies | $1,350 | $1,350 | $1,350 |
| Meals & Housing | $10,082 | $7,154 | $16,480 |
| Personal Expenses | $3,350 | $3,350 | $11,192 |
| Transportation | $1,420 | $2,838 | $3,420 |
| Loans Fees | $1,082 | $1,082 | $1,082 |
| Medical Insurance | $5,208 | $5,208 | $5,208 |
| Total | $47,082 | $45,572 | $63,322 |
Non-Resident
| 12 credit hours per semester is considered full-time | Living in Residence Halls | Living w/ Parent or Relative | Living Off-Campus w/ Roommates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition1 | $41,040 | $41,040 | $41,040 |
| Fees1 | $494 | $494 | $494 |
| Books & Supplies | $1,350 | $1,350 | $1,350 |
| Meals & Housing | $10,082 | $7,154 | $16,480 |
| Personal Expenses | $3,350 | $3,350 | $11,192 |
| Transportation | $1,420 | $2,838 | $3,420 |
| Loans Fees | $1,082 | $1,082 | $1,082 |
| Medical Insurance | $5,208 | $5,208 | $5,208 |
| Total | $64,026 | $62,516 | $80,266 |
Pacific Islander
Pacific Islander3: Pacific Islander tuition rates apply to students from: American Samoa, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Cook Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Kiribati, Nauru, New Caledonia, Niue, Republic of Palau, Republic of the Marshall Islands, Solomon Islands, Tokelau, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Wallis and Futuna.
| 12 credit hours per semester is considered full-time | Living in Residence Halls | Living w/ Parent or Relative | Living Off-Campus w/ Roommates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition1 | $36,144 | $36,144 | $36,144 |
| Fees1 | $494 | $494 | $494 |
| Books & Supplies | $1,350 | $1,350 | $1,350 |
| Meals & Housing | $10,082 | $7,154 | $16,480 |
| Personal Expenses | $3,350 | $3,350 | $11,192 |
| Transportation | $1,420 | $2,838 | $3,420 |
| Loans Fees | $1,082 | $1,082 | $1,082 |
| Medical Insurance | $5,208 | $5,208 | $5,208 |
| Total | $59,130 | $57,620 | $75,370 |
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Doctor of Nursing Practice
In-State Resident
| 9 credit hours per semester is considered full-time | Living in Residence Halls | Living w/ Parent or Relative | Living Off-Campus w/ Roommates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition1 | $14,346 | $14,346 | $14,346 |
| Fees1 | $494 | $494 | $494 |
| Books & Supplies | $1,012 | $1,012 | $1,012 |
| Meals & Housing | $8,248 | $5,854 | $13,484 |
| Personal Expenses | $2,742 | $2,742 | $9,158 |
| Transportation | $1,162 | $2,322 | $2,798 |
| Loans Fees | $1,082 | $1,082 | $1,082 |
| Total | $29,086 | $27,852 | $42,374 |
Non-Resident
| 9 credit hours per semester is considered full-time | Living in Residence Halls | Living w/ Parent or Relative | Living Off-Campus w/ Roommates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition1 | $28,332 | $28,332 | $28,332 |
| Fees1 | $494 | $494 | $494 |
| Books & Supplies | $1,012 | $1,012 | $1,012 |
| Meals & Housing | $8,248 | $5,854 | $13,484 |
| Personal Expenses | $2,742 | $2,742 | $9,158 |
| Transportation | $1,162 | $2,322 | $2,798 |
| Loans Fees | $1,082 | $1,082 | $1,082 |
| Total | $43,072 | $41,838 | $56,360 |
WRGP/Pacific Islander
WGRP2: Tuition rates apply to students from Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Oregon, Utah, Wyoming, and Washington State.
Pacific Islander3: Pacific Islander tuition rates apply to students from: American Samoa, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Cook Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Kiribati, Nauru, New Caledonia, Niue, Republic of Palau, Republic of the Marshall Islands, Solomon Islands, Tokelau, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Wallis and Futuna.
| 9 credit hours per semester is considered full-time | Living in Residence Halls | Living w/ Parent or Relative | Living Off-Campus w/ Roommates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition1 | $21,519 | $21,519 | $21,519 |
| Fees1 | $494 | $494 | $494 |
| Books & Supplies4 | $1,012 | $1,012 | $1,012 |
| Meals & Housing | $8,248 | $5,854 | $13,484 |
| Personal Expenses | $2,742 | $2,742 | $9,158 |
| Transportation | $1,162 | $2,322 | $2,798 |
| Loans Fees | $1,082 | $1,082 | $1,082 |
| Total | $36,259 | $35,025 | $49,547 |
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Tuition and Fees for the 2022-2023 academic year are subject to change upon BOR approval. ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎
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Pacific Islander tuition rates apply to students from: American Samoa, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Cook Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Kiribati, Nauru, New Caledonia, Niue, Republic of Palau, Republic of the Marshall Islands, Solomon Islands, Tokelau, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Wallis and Futuna. ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎
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The UH Hilo Bookstore can be found at https://www.bookstore.hawaii.edu/hilo/ ↩︎