Hawaii offers a wide range of Colleges choices for international students thinking of studying there. International students may not know what each state is like and how many Colleges may be located there. Therefore, in order to make your Hawaii research easier, we’ve sorted some key city data below.
On this page below the city data, you’ll also find a list of the Universities and Colleges in Hilo. Clicking on the Colleges's name will take you to a profile containing contact information, program facts, tuition and fees, affiliation and accreditation, admission requirements, information on student enrollment, and much more. Being able to see all the college options in a city can help you decide whether college or university study in Hilo is right for you.
HILO, HAWAII QUICK STATSCounty: Hawaii
Elevation: 38 feet
Land Area: 54.3 square miles
Population Density: 869 people per square mile
Population: 47,181
Races (City): Two or more races (29.7%), Japanese (26.7%), White Non-Hispanic (15.9%), Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (13.1%), Hispanic (8.8%), Filipino (5.8%), Other Asian (3.1%), American Indian (2.6%), Chinese (1.6%), Korean (1.0%), Other race (0.9%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries (City): Portuguese (9.0%), German (3.1%), English (3.0%), Irish (2.4%), Italian (1.2%), United States (1.1%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Honolulu, HI (209.3 miles , pop. 371,657)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2456.0 miles , pop. 3,694,820)
Nearest cities: Wainaku, HI (1.7 miles ), Paukaa, HI (2.1 miles ), Papaikou, HI (2.5 miles ), Keaau, HI (2.6 miles ), Kurtistown, HI (2.8 miles ), Papaikou-Wailea, HI (3.0 miles ), Pepeekeo, HI (3.0 miles ), Hawaiian Paradise Park, HI (3.3 miles )
Hilo Compared to State Average: Median house value above state average. Unemployed percentage above state average. Black race population percentage significantly below state average. Hispanic race population percentage above state average. Foreign-born population percentage above state average. House age below state average.
HILO, HAWAII EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 85.90%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 24.30%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.30%
Colleges/Universities in Hilo:
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO Full-time enrollment: 2,434, Location: 200 W KAWILI ST, Public, Website: www.uhh.hawaii.edu, Offers Master's degree HAWAII COMMUNITY COLLEGE FT enrollment: 1,460, Location: 200 W KAWILI ST, Public, Website: www.hawcc.hawaii.edu UNIVERSITY OF ADVANCED RESEARCH-HAWAII CAMPUS Location: 65 KUIKAHI ST, Private, for-profit, Offers Master's degree)
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Hilo:
KAPIOLANI COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 207 miles, HONOLULU, HI, Full-time enrollment: 4,131 HONOLULU COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 212 miles, HONOLULU, HI, FT enrollment: 2,787 LEEWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 221 miles, PEARL CITY, HI, FT enrollment: 3,511 BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY-HAWAII CAMPUS about 225 miles, LAIE, HI, FT enrollment: 2,273 UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA about 230 miles, HONOLULU, HI, FT enrollment: 14,113 UNIVERSITY OF GUAM about 809 miles, MANGILAO, GU, FT enrollment: 2,802 HAWAII PACIFIC UNIVERSITY about 901 miles, HONOLULU, HI, FT enrollment: 6,186
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