Colleges in Hawaii: acceptance rates and selectivity

4 colleges in Hawaii, sorted from most to least selective. The hardest to get into is Hawaii Hilo at 61%. Open any school for its full profile, or calculate your odds with CollegeCalcAI.

Schools covered

Hawaii

Most selective

61%

Hawaii Hilo

Average acceptance

81%

across listed schools

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Estimated chance of admission for three typical students, from the same model as the calculator. Unweighted GPA; 2, 4 and 7 AP courses respectively; Regular Decision; no legacy, athletic or first-generation hook.

Which colleges in Hawaii can I get into with a 3.7 GPA and a 1300 SAT?

By CollegeCalcAI's model, a student with a 3.7 unweighted GPA and a 1300 SAT has a Likely or Safety estimate (45% or higher) at 4 of the 4 colleges here, including Hawaii Hilo, Hawaii Pacific University and University of Hawaiʻi. Estimates assume Regular Decision and no hook; courses, activities and essays move them.

Estimated admission chance for three student profiles at each college: 3.3 GPA, 1150 SAT; 3.7 GPA, 1300 SAT; 4.0 GPA, 1500 SAT
College	3.3 GPA1150 SAT	3.7 GPA1300 SAT	4.0 GPA1500 SAT
Hawaii Hiloadmits 61%	89%Safety	98%Safety	98%Safety
Hawaii Pacific Universityadmits 86%	98%Safety	98%Safety	98%Safety
University of Hawaiʻiadmits 87%	98%Safety	98%Safety	98%Safety
Chaminade Universityadmits 91%	98%Safety	98%Safety	98%Safety

Estimates, not guarantees. Get yours with your real courses and activities or compare your own list with the free admissions API.

All Hawaii schools

Most to least selective.

Hawaii Hilo

61%acceptance · HI

Hawaii Pacific University

86%acceptance · HI

University of Hawaiʻi

87%acceptance · HI

Chaminade University

91%acceptance · HI