College Report Card: University Of Hawaii - West Oahu

University Of Hawaii - West Oahu Contact Information:

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School Name:

University Of Hawaii - West Oahu

Street Address:

96-129 Ala Ike

City, State & Zip:

Pearl City, HI 96782-369

Location On Map:

General Phone #:

8084544700

Financial Aid Phone #:

8084544700

Admissions Phone #:

8084544700

Website:

www.westoahu.hawaii.edu

University Of Hawaii - West Oahu General Characteristics:

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Type of Institution:

Public, 4-year or above

General Types Of
Programs Offered:

Academic - Instructional program leading toward an associate's, bachelor's, master's, doctor's, or first-professional degree or resulting in credits that can be applied to one of these degrees.

School Classification:

Baccalaureate Colleges--Liberal Arts
(Primarily an undergraduate college with major emphasis on baccalaureate programs. They award at least half of their baccalaureate degrees in liberal arts fields.)

School Calendar System:

Semester - Consists of two semesters during the academic year with about 16 weeks for each semester of instruction. There may be an additional summer session.

Highest Level Of Offering:

Bachelor's degree

Offers Undergraduate Degrees Or Certificates:

Yes

Offers Graduate Degrees:

Offers First-Proffesional Programs:

Credit Accpeted For 'Life Experiences':

Yes

Advanced placement (AP) Credits Accepted:

Yes

'Dual Credit' Accepted:

Federal Financial Aid Available:

Eligible students may receive federal financial aid:

Federal Pell Grant Program -

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A grant program for undergraduate students with financial need. (Close)

Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG) Program -

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A Campus-Based Program that provides grant assistance to needy undergraduate students. Priority in awarding Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG) funds is given to students who have exceptional financial need and are Federal Pell grant recipients. (Close)

Federal Work-Study (FWS) Program -

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A campus-based, federally funded employment program that provides paid jobs for students with financial need. (Close)

Federal Perkins Loan Program -

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This campus-based loan program provides low-interest student loans to students with financial need. (Close)

Federal Direct Loan Program -

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A federal program in which the U.S. government (not a commercial lender) provides four types of education loans to student and parent borrowers directly through schools:

Federal Direct Stafford Loan (subsidized, for students)
Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loan (for students)
Federal Direct PLUS Loan (for parents)
Federal Direct Consolidation Loan (for students and parents)

These loans are referred to collectively as Direct Loans. The same types of loans are available through the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program, but in that program, commercial lenders provide the funds to eligible students. (Close)

Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program -

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A federal loan program under which commercial lenders provide education loans to student and parent borrowers. The program offers four types of loans: Federal Direct Stafford Loan (subsidized, for students), Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loan (for students), Federal Direct PLUS Loan (for parents), Federal Direct Consolidation Loan (for students and parents). All of these are long-term loans insured by state or private nonprofit guaranty agencies that are reimbursed by the federal government for all or part of any insurance claims paid to lenders. This guarantee replaces the collateral or security usually required with long-term consumer loans. (The same types of loans are available through the Federal Direct Loan Program, but in that program, the U.S government provides the funds directly through schools.) (Close)

Leveraging Educational Assistance Partnership (LEAP) Program -

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A Title IV gift-aid program jointly funded by the federal government and participating states. It provides state scholarship or grant assistance to students who show financial need. Formerly called the State Student Incentive Grant (SSIG) Program. (Close)

Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship Program -

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A Title IV financial aid program that makes scholarships available to full-time postsecondary students with exceptional ability and promise. Students apply for the merit-based scholarships through their state education agencies. (Close)

Other General Characteristics:

Geographic Region: Far West
Degree Of Urbanization: Urban fringe of large city
Institution Has Own Library
Institution Executive: Linda Johnsrud, Chancellor, Acting

University Of Hawaii - West Oahu
Degrees & Certificates Offered - By Level:

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Two but less than 4 years certificate

Bachelor's degree

University Of Hawaii - West Oahu
Degrees & Certificates Offered - By Award / Degree:

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The following represents degrees that were awarded by University Of Hawaii - West Oahu between July 1, 2003 and June 30, 2004. Please note that the school may no longer offer any single degree program listed here and / or may offer additional new programs not shown below. Please verify with University Of Hawaii - West Oahu that the program you are looking for is still available.