The University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo, UHH, or UH Hilo is one of the ten branches of the University of Hawaiʻi system anchored by the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa in Honolulu, Hawaiʻi. The University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo is a public and co-educational university with the main campus located at 200 West Kawili Street, Hilo, the county seat for Hawaiʻi County. The University is composed of six Colleges, and has received recognition for numerous academic programs including the marine biology, volcanology, astronomy, Hawaiian language, pharmacy, agriculture,... computer science, and nursing programs. Ka Haka ʻUla O Keʻelikōlani, College of Hawaiian Language is the only school in the United States to offer graduate degrees for study in an indigenous language. The College of Pharmacy is the only ACPE approved pharmacy school in the State of Hawaiʻi and the Pacific Islands. UH Hilo ranks in the top 10 for having both the most ethnic diversity and the lowest percentage of students with debt at graduation, according to U.S. News & World Report.
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| Location: | Hilo, Hawaii
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| Founded: | 1941 |
| School type: | Public school, Public university |
| Endowment: | $
180,000,000 |
| Colors: | Black, Red |
| School newspaper: | Ke Kalahea |