The University of Hawaii at Hilo, abbreviated as UH Hilo, is a public-funded university in Hilo, Hawaii. It is one of the ten campuses of the University of Hawaii system. UH Hilo was founded in 1945 as the Hilo Center of the Hilo Boys School and was granted full-fledged university status in 1970. The university is home to 3400 students, out of 2.5 percent are international students. UH Hilo offers 85-plus degrees and certificates at the undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral levels through six academic units: College of Agriculture, Forestry, and Natural Resource Management, College of Arts & Sciences, College of Business and Economics, College of Hawaiian Language, Daniel K. Inouye College of Pharmacy, College of Natural and Health Sciences. Lastly, the UH Hilo acceptance rate is 52 percent.
Almost 89 percent of UH Hilo students receive some kind of financial aid. Some of the scholarships for the international students at UH Hilo include the UH Hilo International Student Scholarship, UH Hilo Dean Scholarship, UH Scholarships, and likewise.
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