Tuition is charged according to the number of semester hours carried by the student. Classified students, unclassified students, and auditors pay the same tuition.
| Per Credit | |
|---|---|
| Resident | $ 101 |
| Nonresident | $ 296 |
| Per Credit - Summer 2012 | |
|---|---|
| Resident | $ 248 |
| Nonresident | $ 350 |
| Hilo Classes | Non-Hilo Classes | |
|---|---|---|
| Student Activity Fee: for all students | ||
| 5 or more semester hours | 18 | N/A |
| 4 or more semester hours | 9 | N/A |
| 10 or fewer semester hours | N/A | 10.00 |
| 9 or more semester hours | N/A | 1.00 |
| Student Government Fee: for all students | ||
| 5 or more semester hours | 18.00 | N/A |
| 4 or fewer semester hours | 9.00 | N/A |
| 10 or more semester hours | N/A | 10.00 |
| 9 or fewer (per semester hour) | N/A | 1.00 |
| Publications, Campus Center, etc. Fees: for all students | ||
| 5 or more semester hours | 31.00 | N/A |
| 4 or fewer semester hours | 15.50 | N/A |
| Late Registration Fees | 30.00 | 30.00 |
| Add/Drop Fee | ||
| online | free | free |
| in-person | 5.00 | 5.00 |
| Special Fees and Charges: | |
|---|---|
| Nonresident Application Fee | $25.00 |
| Nursing Professional Fee (per semester) | $ 200.00 |
| Graduation Fee | $ 15.00 |
| Transcript of Record | $ 5.00 |
| Rush | $ 15.00 |
| Replacement of laboratory equipment (items broken or lost). | Cost of Item |
| Check tendered to the College or any department therein and returned for any cause | $ 25.00 |
| Payment Plan Fee (per semester) | $ 30.00 |
Tuition disclaimer statement: All tuition and fee charges at the University of Hawaiʻi campuses are subject to change in accordance with requirements of State law and/or action by the University of Hawaiʻi Board of Regents or Administration.
All tuition and fees are to be paid at the time of registration. For a full refund and/or cancellation of charges, students must officially withdraw from classes by the end of the late registration period. After this deadline, students with unpaid balances will be obligated to pay.
Tuition Payment Plan
An installment plan is available to students who cannot pay in full by the published deadline. A non-refundable plan fee will be charged per student per semester to participate. More information is available at https://myuh.hawaii.edu
Tuition Refund Policy
Any refund can be directly deposited into a savings or checking account. To do so, students must first sign up for eRefund through the MyUH Portal at https://myuh.hawaii.edu/
Semester-length classes- 100% refund for complete withdrawal only if made on or before the Friday of the first week of instruction.
- 100% refund for change in status or tuition rate if made before the first day of instruction, unless otherwise stipulated by Federal regulations.
- 50% refund for withdrawals if made after the first week of instruction but on or before the end of the refund period, unless otherwise stipulated by Federal regulations.
- 0% refund if withdrawals, unless otherwise stipulated by Federal regulations.
Students enrolled in classes that do not run the entire semester should consult with the Admissions and Registration Office because different dates apply.
Fees100% refund for complete withdrawal only if made on or before the Friday of the first week of instruction. No fees refund after this date.
Financial aid recipients may be subject to a federal refund policy as required by federal regulations. Financial aid recipients may have all or part of their tuition refund returned to Title IV program(s). Contact the Financial Aid Office for more information.
Reminder: See the HawCC Academic Calendar for Registration and Refund dates and deadlines.

