University of Hawaii - West Oahu [2023 Rankings by topic] (2024)

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The University of Hawaii - West Oahu ranked 1033rd in the United States, 3869th in the global 2023 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 10 research topics. The University of Hawaii - West Oahu ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 875 academic publications and 11,918 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3869 of 14,131 In the World
#1104 of 2,597 In North America
#1033 of 2,496 In the United States
#6 of 10 In Hawaii
#1535 of 1,879 For Gender Studies
#1711 of 3,964 For Education Majors
#1885 of 3,739 For Anthropology
#7003 of 7,446 For Alumni Impact
#3521 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 7 other topics

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Acceptance rate and other statistics

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Hawaii - West Oahu ranked 723rd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 3192nd in the World with 656 publications made and 7,695 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Sociology, Law, Philosophy, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#723 of 1,689 In the United States
#788 of 1,780 In North America
#3192 of 6,939 In the World

University of Hawaii - West Oahu

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1990 2 5
1991 4 7
1992 9 3
1993 4 17
1994 4 10
1995 5 14
1996 5 54
1997 13 17
1998 12 19
1999 10 19
2000 11 36
2001 13 57
2002 11 42
2003 18 72
2004 12 98
2005 19 105
2006 23 137
2007 19 132
2008 20 196
2009 25 195
2010 20 236
2011 21 276
2012 28 371
2013 23 420
2014 23 418
2015 19 481
2016 42 444
2017 40 453
2018 35 460
2019 30 578
2020 38 665
2021 51 883
2022 26 843

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Hawaii - West Oahu in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Gender Studies 609 667 1535
Education Majors 550 602 1711
Anthropology 585 644 1885
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 656 712 2039
Sociology 664 727 2435
Linguistics 521 575 2448
History 657 720 2737
Philosophy 653 717 3048
Law 780 848 3077
Political Science 786 855 3231
Archaeology 728 795 3448
Demography 831 897 3823

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Hawaii - West Oahu ranked 756th for Environmental Science in the United States and 3980th in the World with 422 publications made and 5,327 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#756 of 1,534 In the United States
#821 of 1,622 In North America
#3980 of 6,683 In the World

University of Hawaii - West Oahu

Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1990 2 2
1991 2 5
1992 4 3
1993 4 10
1994 1 8
1995 1 11
1996 3 16
1997 6 7
1998 2 8
1999 5 13
2000 7 22
2001 9 40
2002 5 22
2003 14 43
2004 4 59
2005 11 48
2006 14 64
2007 9 77
2008 16 124
2009 14 113
2010 23 138
2011 14 181
2012 20 249
2013 15 299
2014 13 316
2015 13 353
2016 30 317
2017 26 369
2018 24 380
2019 19 471
2020 25 546
2021 37 711
2022 16 628

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Hawaii - West Oahu in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Oceanography 576 638 3172
Geography and Cartography 695 760 3620
Geology 759 825 3970
Paleontology 842 908 4167
Ecology 835 903 4346

Computer Science rankings

The University of Hawaii - West Oahu ranked 772nd for Computer Science in the United States and 3870th in the World with 319 publications made and 6,321 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#772 of 1,496 In the United States
#837 of 1,581 In North America
#3870 of 6,597 In the World

University of Hawaii - West Oahu

Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1990 2 2
1991 3 3
1992 3 1
1993 1 7
1994 0 9
1995 1 9
1996 1 36
1997 4 7
1998 6 7
1999 3 7
2000 4 22
2001 3 39
2002 4 25
2003 7 41
2004 4 58
2005 7 56
2006 10 73
2007 11 72
2008 10 107
2009 16 106
2010 18 146
2011 8 169
2012 13 241
2013 15 267
2014 12 299
2015 8 348
2016 21 326
2017 20 328
2018 20 342
2019 7 409
2020 24 466
2021 26 563
2022 13 544

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Hawaii - West Oahu in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Computer Vision 571 627 3283
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 683 746 3641

Physics rankings

The University of Hawaii - West Oahu ranked 793rd for Physics in the United States and 4216th in the World with 301 publications made and 4,237 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Materials Science.

Physics ranking Location
#793 of 1,426 In the United States
#857 of 1,508 In North America
#4216 of 6,484 In the World

University of Hawaii - West Oahu

Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1990 1 0
1991 0 1
1992 1 0
1993 2 1
1994 0 3
1995 0 3
1996 1 16
1997 2 2
1998 4 5
1999 5 9
2000 5 14
2001 6 20
2002 3 12
2003 7 17
2004 2 32
2005 7 26
2006 9 39
2007 9 30
2008 7 61
2009 6 53
2010 22 67
2011 14 97
2012 20 168
2013 14 194
2014 23 224
2015 8 262
2016 24 267
2017 11 305
2018 19 305
2019 12 336
2020 18 365
2021 14 408
2022 15 355

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Hawaii - West Oahu in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Astrophysics and Astronomy 527 581 2598
Optical Engineering 580 636 3378
Quantum and Particle physics 841 907 4381
Materials Science 872 937 4828

Biology rankings

The University of Hawaii - West Oahu ranked 966th for Biology in the United States and 4768th in the World with 294 publications made and 4,942 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#966 of 1,528 In the United States
#1034 of 1,613 In North America
#4768 of 6,663 In the World

University of Hawaii - West Oahu

Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1990 2 1
1991 2 3
1992 2 3
1993 4 6
1994 0 7
1995 1 8
1996 2 17
1997 5 5
1998 1 9
1999 1 5
2000 7 16
2001 3 31
2002 3 18
2003 6 31
2004 2 45
2005 6 43
2006 6 66
2007 5 70
2008 11 112
2009 12 102
2010 11 144
2011 10 176
2012 14 238
2013 9 288
2014 9 295
2015 11 340
2016 17 307
2017 20 362
2018 21 376
2019 9 395
2020 20 466
2021 31 675
2022 15 610

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Hawaii - West Oahu in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Paleontology 842 908 4167
Botany 934 1001 4697
Genetics 1002 1068 4788
Biochemistry 1051 1118 4994

Engineering rankings

The University of Hawaii - West Oahu ranked 839th for Engineering in the United States and 4565th in the World with 276 publications made and 3,723 citations received. Main research topics: Optical Engineering, Materials Science.

Engineering ranking Location
#839 of 1,447 In the United States
#905 of 1,531 In North America
#4565 of 6,555 In the World

University of Hawaii - West Oahu

Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1990 0 1
1991 0 1
1992 1 0
1993 2 4
1994 0 3
1995 1 3
1996 1 13
1997 1 2
1998 4 5
1999 0 10
2000 3 12
2001 2 18
2002 4 10
2003 4 22
2004 2 31
2005 10 30
2006 13 51
2007 10 44
2008 9 79
2009 6 70
2010 17 84
2011 11 121
2012 16 174
2013 11 209
2014 16 214
2015 9 252
2016 19 226
2017 13 286
2018 22 299
2019 8 358
2020 19 376
2021 18 464
2022 17 394

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Hawaii - West Oahu in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Optical Engineering 580 636 3378
Materials Science 872 937 4828

Psychology rankings

The University of Hawaii - West Oahu ranked 782nd for Psychology in the United States and 3148th in the World with 275 publications made and 5,400 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Education Majors, Psychiatry, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#782 of 1,455 In the United States
#844 of 1,538 In North America
#3148 of 6,353 In the World

University of Hawaii - West Oahu

Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1990 2 4
1991 4 8
1992 4 2
1993 0 12
1994 3 8
1995 3 12
1996 1 31
1997 4 6
1998 8 12
1999 4 10
2000 3 28
2001 5 41
2002 3 24
2003 8 48
2004 4 78
2005 5 61
2006 11 100
2007 11 99
2008 9 127
2009 12 116
2010 6 151
2011 10 153
2012 16 225
2013 4 221
2014 11 254
2015 4 255
2016 14 229
2017 12 242
2018 19 233
2019 11 285
2020 11 347
2021 23 458
2022 15 513

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Hawaii - West Oahu in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Education Majors 550 602 1711
Child Psychology 815 877 2751
Social Psychology 829 894 3036
Psychiatry 925 991 3748

Medicine rankings

The University of Hawaii - West Oahu ranked 1022nd for Medicine in the United States and 4593rd in the World with 234 publications made and 3,431 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Public Health.

Medicine ranking Location
#1022 of 1,495 In the United States
#1091 of 1,578 In North America
#4593 of 6,552 In the World

University of Hawaii - West Oahu

Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1990 3 4
1991 1 4
1992 0 2
1993 3 5
1994 3 5
1995 2 9
1996 1 8
1997 2 4
1998 2 6
1999 3 3
2000 2 15
2001 4 24
2002 3 17
2003 5 32
2004 1 46
2005 4 38
2006 11 65
2007 9 53
2008 10 92
2009 7 72
2010 3 112
2011 9 104
2012 11 179
2013 13 189
2014 7 202
2015 6 205
2016 10 193
2017 12 201
2018 10 194
2019 11 249
2020 16 292
2021 24 424
2022 11 440

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Hawaii - West Oahu in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Psychiatry 925 991 3748
Public Health 857 924 3944
Pathology 1045 1115 4959

Art & Design rankings

The University of Hawaii - West Oahu ranked 612th for Art & Design in the United States and 2453rd in the World with 175 publications made and 2,309 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design.

Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.

Art & Design ranking Location
#612 of 1,236 In the United States
#670 of 1,317 In North America
#2453 of 5,426 In the World

University of Hawaii - West Oahu

Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1990 0 1
1991 0 1
1992 1 0
1993 1 2
1994 1 3
1995 3 3
1996 2 8
1997 3 4
1998 3 9
1999 2 11
2000 4 9
2001 3 21
2002 2 16
2003 6 22
2004 7 33
2005 5 35
2006 7 29
2007 8 31
2008 8 55
2009 4 47
2010 5 51
2011 8 68
2012 5 99
2013 7 98
2014 7 96
2015 9 123
2016 8 99
2017 9 92
2018 7 96
2019 7 111
2020 18 157
2021 6 180
2022 3 143

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Hawaii - West Oahu in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Fashion Design 567 623 2486
Literature 719 781 2736

Business rankings

The University of Hawaii - West Oahu ranked 808th for Business in the United States and 3855th in the World with 161 publications made and 2,804 citations received. Main research topic: Management.

Business ranking Location
#808 of 1,267 In the United States
#874 of 1,346 In North America
#3855 of 6,002 In the World

University of Hawaii - West Oahu

Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 1 2
1992 0 0
1993 1 2
1994 1 5
1995 0 2
1996 0 10
1997 1 3
1998 0 6
1999 1 5
2000 2 7
2001 3 8
2002 2 5
2003 4 13
2004 3 20
2005 3 19
2006 3 34
2007 9 33
2008 7 47
2009 8 49
2010 4 68
2011 6 98
2012 7 123
2013 8 149
2014 3 133
2015 5 145
2016 11 151
2017 7 144
2018 17 162
2019 6 231
2020 11 248
2021 18 352
2022 6 320

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Hawaii - West Oahu in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Management 855 925 4136

Mathematics rankings

The University of Hawaii - West Oahu ranked 789th for Mathematics in the United States and 3829th in the World with 159 publications made and 3,666 citations received. Main research topics: Math Teachers, Statistics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#789 of 1,305 In the United States
#854 of 1,383 In North America
#3829 of 6,132 In the World

University of Hawaii - West Oahu

Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1990 1 3
1991 2 4
1992 1 3
1993 2 10
1994 0 5
1995 1 4
1996 0 22
1997 2 1
1998 5 6
1999 1 6
2000 2 13
2001 2 21
2002 2 19
2003 2 19
2004 3 43
2005 5 36
2006 8 59
2007 9 67
2008 3 82
2009 8 87
2010 4 116
2011 9 122
2012 9 199
2013 6 183
2014 3 188
2015 2 212
2016 13 181
2017 11 177
2018 8 177
2019 4 242
2020 3 279
2021 11 313
2022 6 326

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Hawaii - West Oahu in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Math Teachers 476 517 1327
Statistics 1004 1075 4981

Economics rankings

The University of Hawaii - West Oahu ranked 854th for Economics in the United States and 3768th in the World with 146 publications made and 1,760 citations received. Main research topic: Development Studies.

Economics ranking Location
#854 of 1,255 In the United States
#924 of 1,334 In North America
#3768 of 5,789 In the World

University of Hawaii - West Oahu

Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1990 0 2
1991 2 4
1992 0 1
1993 0 4
1994 1 1
1995 1 1
1996 0 3
1997 0 3
1998 1 0
1999 2 2
2000 2 5
2001 4 9
2002 1 5
2003 7 18
2004 3 19
2005 2 26
2006 2 32
2007 9 26
2008 4 49
2009 5 44
2010 4 51
2011 7 70
2012 13 70
2013 3 98
2014 5 87
2015 3 96
2016 13 92
2017 7 110
2018 11 111
2019 3 142
2020 7 173
2021 16 266
2022 5 275

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Hawaii - West Oahu in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Development Studies 820 888 3379

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of Hawaii - West Oahu

Speciality United States North America World Rank
Chemistry 979 1045 5022
Organic Chemistry 1017 1084 5188
University of Hawaii - West Oahu [2023 Rankings by topic] (2024)

FAQs

What is the University of Hawaii West Oahu ranked? ›

University of Hawaii—West Oahu's ranking in the 2024 edition of Best Colleges is Regional Colleges West, #15. Its in-state tuition and fees are $7,584; out-of-state tuition and fees are $20,544.

What is the average GPA for University of Hawaii West Oahu? ›

The average GPA at University of Hawaii - West Oahu is 3.42. (Most schools use a weighted GPA out of 4.0, though some report an unweighted GPA. With a GPA of 3.42, University of Hawaii - West Oahu requires you to be around average in your high school class.

Is UHM a good school? ›

University of Hawaii at Manoa's ranking in the 2024 edition of Best Colleges is National Universities, #170.

Is University of Hawaii a Tier 1 school? ›

UH Mānoa is one of 146 R1: Research Universities, considered the top tier in the country, and one of a handful of land-, sea-, space-, and sun-grant institutions.

Is Hawaii a hard college to get into? ›

The acceptance rate at University of Hawaii at Manoa is 72.8%. For every 100 applicants, 73 are admitted. This means the school is lightly selective. The school will have their expected requirements for GPA and SAT/ACT scores.

How prestigious is the University of Hawaii? ›

University of Hawaii at Manoa is ranked #170 out of 439 National Universities. Schools are ranked according to their performance across a set of widely accepted indicators of excellence.

What is the largest college in Hawaii? ›

Rooted in a rich history of academic tradition and excellence, the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa is the largest and oldest of the 10 UH campuses. Established in 1907,...

Is University of Hawaii West Oahu accredited? ›

UH West Oʻahu is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.

Is UH West Oahu a 4 year college? ›

University of Hawaii: West Oahu is a small, 4-year, public school. This coed college is located in a large town in a suburban setting and is primarily a commuter campus. It offers certificate and bachelor's degrees.

What is the acceptance rate for University of Hawaii at Oahu? ›

It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 3,008, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 95%.

Are people happy at the University of Hawaii? ›

In 2018, UH Mānoa ranked fifth out of 384 schools in least happy students, and has come in the top six since 2014.

Is the University of Hawaii a big party school? ›

“Common misconception would be that UH is a party school – it simply is not,” UHM freshman Peace Seferian said. “There are events and groups of people who get together but it is definitely more laid back than you would think. Most nights you may find yourself playing cards with some friends than going to a frat party.

Is the University of Hawaii expensive? ›

University of Hawaii at Manoa's tuition is $12,186 for in-state and $34,218 for out-of-state students. Compared with the national average cost of in-state tuition of $11,560, University of Hawaii at Manoa is more expensive.

What is University of Hawaii ranked nationally? ›

University of Hawaii at Manoa is ranked #170 out of 439 National Universities. Schools are ranked according to their performance across a set of widely accepted indicators of excellence.

What are the top 5 majors at University of Hawaii at Manoa? ›

The most popular majors at University of Hawaii at Manoa include: Psychology, General; Marketing/Marketing Management, General; Finance, General; Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse; Exercise Science and Kinesiology; Biology/Biological Sciences, General; Business Administration and Management, General; Computer Science ...

Is University of Hawaii hard to get in? ›

For every 100 applicants, 73 are admitted. This means the school is lightly selective. The school will have their expected requirements for GPA and SAT/ACT scores.

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