UO
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University of Hawaiʻi–West Oʻahu
Pearl Citywestoahu.hawaii.edu
The University of Hawaiʻi–West Oʻahu is a public college located in Kapolei, Hawaii. Established in 1976, it is part of the University of Hawaiʻi system and offers baccalaureate degrees in liberal arts and professional studies. The university became a four-year college in 2007 and is accredited by the WSCUC. It has a student population of approximately 2,897 as of Fall 2025.