was separated from university in 1990. In the 1990s, the former branch campus of the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa would emphasize liberal arts, education, agriculture, and vocational programs.
== Academics ==
The university specializes in marine science, volcanology, astronomy, and Hawaiian studies. The Masters of Arts program in Hawaiian Language and Literature was the first in the United States to focus on an indigenous language.
=== Colleges ===
College of Agriculture, Forestry, and Natural Resource Management
College of Arts & Sciences
College of Business and Economics
Ka Haka ‘Ula O Ke‘elikōlani, College of Hawaiian Language
Daniel K. Inouye College of Pharmacy (DKICP)
College of Natural and Health Sciences
=== Undergraduate ===
The University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo offers BA, BBA, BS, and BSN degrees in addition to certificates. Students can also choose minors in some programs.
=== Graduate ===
The University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo offers a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology, which meets educational …