Public & Social Service at University of Hawaii-West Oahu
If you plan to study Public & Social Service, take a look at what University of Hawaii-West Oahu. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Hawaii-West Oahu is located in Kapolei, HI.
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Studying Online at University of Hawaii-West Oahu
Many students take online classes at University of Hawaii-West Oahu. Among 2,814 students, 1,478 (53%) studied exclusively online and 1,127 (40%) took at least some classes online.
Public & Social Service Rankings at University of Hawaii-West Oahu
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Hawaii-West Oahu’s Public & Social Service program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Hawaii | #1 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Hawaii | #3 of 4 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #52 of 101 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #98 of 104 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #257 of 855 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #689 of 865 |
Earnings for Public & Social Service Graduates from University of Hawaii-West Oahu
Graduates of University of Hawaii-West Oahu’s Public & Social Service program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $36,241 |
| 2 years | $35,995 |
| 3 years | $40,677 |
| 4 years | $46,124 |
| 5 years | $53,361 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Public & Social Service graduates from University of Hawaii-West Oahu earn a median of $46,124, compared with $47,645 for all University of Hawaii-West Oahu graduates — about 3% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Public & Social Service graduates from University of Hawaii-West Oahu stands at $21,000.
Top-Paying Careers for Public & Social Service Graduates
Students who finish Public & Social Service program at University of Hawaii-West Oahu go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Public & Social Service majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Legislators | $167,600 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Social and Community Service Managers | $156,089 |
| Chief Executives | $138,534 |
| Supply Chain Managers | $138,103 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,557 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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