University of Hawaii at Manoa (UH Manoa) is a leading public research university located in Mānoa, consistently ranked a "best value" among U.S. universities and colleges. It is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC).

The University has the following Colleges: Shidler College of Business; College of Education; College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources; Outreach College; College of Engineering; The Colleges of Arts & Sciences (College of Arts & Humanities; College of Languages, Linguistics, and Literature; College of Natural Sciences; College of Social Sciences).

Rankings and Ratings:

- Shidler College of Business graduate program in international business is rated 21st in the nation. The Library and Information Science program school library media specialization is placed among the top 10 in the nation (USNWR America's Best Graduate Schools 2010).

- Placed among the world's top 300 universities, ranked 273rd globally in the Times Higher Education - QS World University Rankings 2009.

- The Myron B. Thompson School of Social Work is placed 60th among the nation's 191 graduate social work programs (USNWR America's Best Graduate Schools 2009).

- Ranked 101-151st in the world (Academic Ranking of World Universities 2009).

- 76th in the US News Ranking of Best Graduate Physics Programs 2009.

- 52-76th globally in Natural Sciences and Mathematics (ARWU 2008).

- The Richardson School of Law is ranked 3rd in the category "Best Environment for Minority Students" and 5th for "Most Diverse Faculty" (Princeton Review 2007).

- 60th in the NRC Ranking of Best Ecology, Evolution & Behavior Doctoral Programs in the US (2007).

- Rated "Best University/College" in the The Honolulu Advertiser's "The Best of the Best Awards".

- It has been named a "Best Western College" and an "America's Best Value College" by the Princeton Review.

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