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University of Hawaii - Manoa Score Requirements
The University of Hawaii - Manoa has set various standardized test score benchmarks for undergraduate admissions. The average SAT score is 1180, with a 25th percentile of 1020 and a 75th percentile of 1240. For the ACT, the average score stands at 24, while the range is 20 (25th percentile) to 27 (75th percentile). The average GPA for admitted students is 3.68. Additionally, the average TOEFL score is 61, and the Duolingo English test requires a minimum score of 95. The IELTS average score is 6.0, with a minimum requirement also at 6.0.
GPA Requirements
Average Unweighted GPA
The University of Hawaii - Manoa reports an unweighted average GPA of 3.68 for undergraduate admissions. Specific figures for the 25th and 75th percentiles for both weighted and unweighted GPAs are not disclosed. This emphasizes the competitive nature of applicants, with an average GPA indicating strong academic performance.
More DetailsSAT Requirements
1020-1240
Average: 1180
Submitting SAT: 2%
Math: 480-600
Reading: 540-640
The average SAT score for admitted students at the University of Hawaii - Manoa is 1180, with a score range from a 25th percentile of 1020 to a 75th percentile of 1240. The math section shows a 25th percentile score of 480 and a 75th percentile score of 600, while the evidence-based reading and writing (ERW) section has a 25th percentile score of 540 and a 75th percentile score of 640. Additionally, only 2% of students submitted SAT scores for consideration during the admission process.
More DetailsACT Requirements
20-27
Average: 24
Submitting ACT: 2%
Math: 17-24
English: 16-24
Reading: -
Science: -
The average ACT score for admitted students at the University of Hawaii - Manoa is 24, with a 25th percentile score of 20 and a 75th percentile score of 27. In terms of subject components, the 25th percentile for Math is 17 and for English is 16, while the 75th percentile for Math is 24 and for English is 24. The university reports that 2% of students submit their ACT scores as part of their application.
More DetailsTOEFL Requirements
61-61
Average: 61
Minimum: 61
Listening: -
Reading: -
Speaking: -
Writing: -
The University of Hawaii - Manoa requires a minimum TOEFL score of 61 for undergraduate admissions, with an average score also at 61. Both the 25th and 75th percentiles for the average score are reported to be 61, indicating consistency across the applicant pool. Specific component scores for listening, reading, speaking, and writing are not disclosed.
More DetailsSuperscoring Not Allowed
The University of Hawaii - Manoa does not allow superscoring for undergraduate admissions. Superscoring typically means that colleges consider the highest section scores across multiple test attempts instead of the highest composite score from a single sitting. Since UH Manoa does not practice this, applicants should be aware that their highest composite score from a single test date will be the only score considered in the admissions process.
More DetailsTest Optional
Self-Reporting Not Allowed
The University of Hawaii - Manoa is test optional, meaning students are not required to submit standardized test scores as part of their application. However, self-reporting of scores is not allowed, so students must submit official scores if they choose to include them. Only 2% of applicants submit SAT scores, while another 2% submit ACT scores; this low submission rate reflects the test-optional policy and indicates that some students may have chosen not to submit any scores at all.
More DetailsIB Requirements
29-35
Average: 33
University of Hawaii - Manoa has an average IB score of 33, with a 25th percentile score of 29 and a 75th percentile score of 35. For students, it is recommended to take higher level (HL) courses in Biology, Chemistry, and Math AA, while standard level (SL) courses should include English B, Psychology, and History. These figures indicate the competitive nature of the admissions process for IB applicants.
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