Hawai‘i Admissions Update
There are many changes happening related to college admissions in Hawai‘i. Here’s what we know right now.
This page will be updated as new information becomes available.
See general coronavirus updates for University of Hawai‘i.
UH FALL 2020 Admission Deadlines
| College | Application Deadline | Payment Deadline* | Contact Info |
| UH Manoa | August 10 | August 20 | (808) 956-8975 manoa.admissions@hawaii.edu more info |
| UH Hilo | August 10 | August 20 | (808) 932-7446 uhhadm@hawaii.edu more info |
| UH West Oahu | August 10 |
August 20 | (808) 689-2900 uhwo.admissions@hawaii.edu more info |
| Hawai‘i Community College | August 10 | August 20 | (808) 934-2710 hawccar@hawaii.edu more info |
| Honolulu Community College | August 10 | August 20 | (808) 845-9129 honcc@hawaii.edu more info |
| Kapiolani Community College | August 10 | August 20 | (808) 734-9555 kapinfo@hawaii.edu more info |
| Kauai Community College | August 10 | August 20 | (808) 245-8225 arkuai@hawaii.edu more info |
| Leeward Community College | August 10 | August 20 | (808) 455-0642 lccar@hawaii.edu more info |
| Maui College | August 10 | August 20 | (808) 984-3267 uhmcar@hawaii.edu |
| Windward Community College | August 10 | August 20 | (808) 235-7432 more info |
*Please note these dates are subject to change so please double-check with your campus.
For applicants to other colleges, see updates here from NACAC Student Tool.
This central resource lists information about changes in college admission events, deposit dates, and more as a result of the coronavirus outbreak.
Need help with the FAFSA? Email FAFSA@hawaii.edu
Itʻs not too late to submit the FAFSA! The FAFSA provides access to over $150 billion in grants, loans and work-study funds from the federal government to help make college more affordable. Even if you think you aren’t eligible to receive federal aid, you should still fill out the application to see what you qualify for.
If you have questions and need help with completing the FAFSA, please email: FAFSA@hawaii.edu. A locally-based FAFSA specialist will respond back to you within 24 hours with assistance.
See here for more information and resources on how to pay for college
SAT/ACT Test Date Changes
- SAT: See the College Board website here for more information.
- ACT: Learn more here.
- AP: AP Updates for Schools Impacted by Coronavirus
Campus Tours
Many colleges have cancelled or postponed their preview days and campus tours due to COVID-19. Check college websites for more information.
What you can do instead: There are many ways to learn about a campus online: virtual tours, student reviews,
college social media (i.e. join student Facebook groups of colleges you are interested in attending), virtual “office hours” and more.
Hawai‘i Colleges Virtual Tours/Videos
Chaminade University Video Tour
Hawai‘i Pacific University Video Tour
Hawai‘i Community College Welcome Video
Honolulu Community College Welcome Video
Kapiolani Community College Open House Video
Kauai Community College Campus Tour
Leeward Community College Intro Video
Maui College Intro Video
Windward Community College Video
UH Hilo Virtual Tour
UH Mānoa Virtual Tour
UH West Oahu Virtual Tour
Mainland College Virtual Tours
NACAC Virtual College FairseCampus Tours
Virtual Reality 360
Virtual College Tour Directory – access to over 1,000 higher ed institutions from College Board
Other Helpful Resources
There are many online resources available to help support students in planning for college. Below are some top recommendations.
- Student Success: Free text support for tutoring, SAT/ACT prep, college advising, essay writing, strategies for at home learning.
- Khan Academy: Free SAT Prep and College Admissions Tutorials
- ACT Testing and College Planning Resources
- Student and Parent learning resources from the Hawai‘i State Department of Education
Hawai‘i P-20 Partners
