2026-2027 Cost of Attendance

For undergraduate students, a typical full-time (12 Mānoa credits per semester) cost of attendance budgets are provided and for graduate students a typical full-time (8 Mānoa credits per semester) cost of attendance budgets are provided.

Law and Medical students should contact their respective departments for information about the cost of attendance.


Hawai’i Resident

Cost of Attendance Living with Parents Living On-Campus Living Off-Campus
Tuition (12 credits) $11,760 $11,760 $11,760
Fees $914 $914 $914
Books and Supplies $1,330 $1,330 $1,330
Housing $4,600 $8,222 $13,478
Food $6,148 $7,468 $6,762
Personal Expenses $2,698 $2,698 $2,698
Transportation $2,670 $1,336 $2,670
Total $30,120 $33,728 $39,612

Non-Resident

Cost of Attendance Living with Parents Living On-Campus Living Off-Campus
Tuition (12 credits) $33,792 $33,792 $33,792
Fees $914 $914 $914
Books and Supplies $1,330 $1,330 $1,330
Housing $4,600 $8,222 $13,478
Food $6,148 $7,468 $6,762
Personal Expenses $2,698 $2,698 $2,698
Transportation $2,670 $1,336 $2,670
Total $52,152 $55,760 $61,644

Pacific Island Jurisdiction/Western Undergraduate Exchange (WUE)

Cost of Attendance Living with Parents Living On-Campus Living Off-Campus
Tuition (12 credits) $17,640 $17,640 $17,640
Fees $914 $914 $914
Books and Supplies $1,330 $1,330 $1,330
Housing $4,600 $8,222 $13,478
Food $6,148 $7,468 $6,762
Personal Expenses $2,698 $2,698 $2,698
Transportation $2,670 $1,336 $2,670
Total $36,000 $39,608 $45,492

 

Hawai’i Resident

Cost of Attendance Living with Parents Living On-Campus Living Off-Campus
Tuition (8 credits) $10,400 $10,400 $10,400
Fees $934 $934 $934
Books and Supplies $1,330 $1,330 $1,330
Housing $4,600 $8,222 $13,478
Food $6,148 $7,468 $6,762
Personal Expenses $2,698 $2,698 $2,698
Transportation $2,670 $1,336 $2,670
Total $28,780 $32,388 $38,272

Non-Resident

Cost of Attendance Living with Parents Living On-Campus Living Off-Campus
Tuition (8 credits) $22,432 $22,432 $22,432
Fees $934 $934 $934
Books and Supplies $1,330 $1,330 $1,330
Housing $4,600 $8,222 $13,478
Food $6,148 $7,468 $6,762
Personal Expenses $2,698 $2,698 $2,698
Transportation $2,670 $1,336 $2,670
Total $40,812 $44,420 $50,304

Pacific Island Jurisdiction/Western Regional Graduate Program (WRGP)

Cost of Attendance Living with Parents Living On-Campus Living Off-Campus
Tuition (8 credits) $15,600 $15,600 $15,600
Fees $934 $934 $934
Books and Supplies $1,330 $1,330 $1,330
Housing $4,600 $8,222 $13,478
Food $6,148 $7,468 $6,762
Personal Expenses $2,698 $2,698 $2,698
Transportation $2,670 $1,336 $2,670
Total $33,980 $37,588 $43,472

Nursing (Resident)

Cost of Attendance Living with Parents Living On-Campus Living Off-Campus
Tuition (8 credits) $16,016 $16,016 $16,016
Fees $934 $934 $934
Books and Supplies $1,330 $1,330 $1,330
Housing $4,600 $8,222 $13,478
Food $6,148 $7,468 $6,762
Personal Expenses $2,698 $2,698 $2,698
Transportation $2,670 $1,336 $2,670
Total $34,396 $38,004 $43,888

Nursing (Non-Resident)

Cost of Attendance Living with Parents Living On-Campus Living Off-Campus
Tuition (8 credits) $30,336 $30,336 $30,336
Fees $934 $934 $934
Books and Supplies $1,330 $1,330 $1,330
Housing $4,600 $8,222 $13,478
Food $6,148 $7,468 $6,762
Personal Expenses $2,698 $2,698 $2,698
Transportation $2,670 $1,336 $2,670
Total $48,716 $52,324 $58,208

Nursing (Pacific Island Jurisdiction/WRGP)

Cost of Attendance Living with Parents Living On-Campus Living Off-Campus
Tuition (8 credits) $24,024 $24,024 $24,024
Fees $934 $934 $934
Books and Supplies $1,330 $1,330 $1,330
Housing $4,600 $8,222 $13,478
Food $6,148 $7,468 $6,762
Personal Expenses $2,698 $2,698 $2,698
Transportation $2,670 $1,336 $2,670
Total $42,404 $46,012 $51,896

Business (Resident)

Cost of Attendance Living with Parents Living On-Campus Living Off-Campus
Tuition (8 credits) $14,192 $14,192 $14,192
Fees $934 $934 $934
Books and Supplies $1,330 $1,330 $1,330
Housing $4,600 $8,222 $13,478
Food $6,148 $7,468 $6,762
Personal Expenses $2,698 $2,698 $2,698
Transportation $2,670 $1,336 $2,670
Total $32,572 $36,180 $42,064

Business (Non-Resident)

Cost of Attendance Living with Parents Living On-Campus Living Off-Campus
Tuition (8 credits) $25,568 $25,568 $25,568
Fees $934 $934 $934
Books and Supplies $1,330 $1,330 $1,330
Housing $4,600 $8,222 $13,478
Food $6,148 $7,468 $6,762
Personal Expenses $2,698 $2,698 $2,698
Transportation $2,670 $1,336 $2,670
Total $43,948 $47,556 $53,440

Business (Pacific Island Jurisdiction/WRGP)

Cost of Attendance Living with Parents Living On-Campus Living Off-Campus
Tuition (8 credits) $21,288 $21,288 $21,288
Fees $934 $934 $934
Books and Supplies $1,330 $1,330 $1,330
Housing $4,600 $8,222 $13,478
Food $6,148 $7,468 $6,762
Personal Expenses $2,698 $2,698 $2,698
Transportation $2,670 $1,336 $2,670
Total $39,668 $43,276 $49,160