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2026-27 cycleHonolulu, HI
University of Hawaii at Manoa
The University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa is a public land-grant research university in Honolulu, Hawaiʻi. Serving as the flagship campus of the University of Hawaiʻi system, it is known for its research programs in oceanography, earth science, and Pacific Island studies.
Acceptance rate
87%
Undergrad enrollment
15,375
Test policy
Test optional
Application fee
$70
Application deadlines
| Round | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Regular DecisionSpring Entry Priority Deadline | September 1, 2026 |
| Regular DecisionSpring Entry Final Deadline | October 1, 2026 |
| Regular DecisionFall Priority Deadline | January 5, 2027 |
| TransferFall Transfer Priority Deadline | January 5, 2027 |
| ScholarshipNew Warrior Scholarships Application Deadline | January 15, 2027 |
| Financial AidFAFSA Priority Deadline | February 1, 2027 |
| ScholarshipUH System Common Scholarship Application Deadline | March 1, 2027 |
| TransferKaʻieʻie Degree Pathway Transfer Deadline | March 1, 2027 |
| TransferFall Transfer Final Deadline | April 1, 2027 |
| Regular DecisionFall Final Deadline | April 1, 2027 |
| Regular DecisionFall Late Application Deadline | May 1, 2027 |
Supplemental essay prompts
No supplemental essays required
University of Hawaii at Manoa does not require school-specific supplemental essays for the 2026-27 cycle. Your personal statement carries the application.
Data gathered August 2026.