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2023 Best Psychology Schools in Hawaii

4 Colleges
$39,278 Avg Salary
$31,435 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Psychology School for You

In 2020-2021, psychology students earned 511 degrees and certificates from a Hawaii school, making the subject the 6th in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Psychology Schools in Hawaii ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Hawaii to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Psychology Schools in Hawaii

The following schools top our list of the Best Psychology Colleges.

Top Hawaii Schools in Psychology

Our analysis found Chaminade University of Honolulu to be the best school for psychology students who want to pursue a degree in Hawaii. Chaminade University of Honolulu is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Honolulu.

After completing their degree, psychology graduates from Chaminade University of Honolulu carry an average student debtload of $25,750.

Full Psychology at Chaminade University of Honolulu Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Hawaii Pacific University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Psychology Schools in Hawaii list. Located in the large city of Honolulu, Hawaii Pacific University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that psychology majors at Hawaii Pacific University take out is $25,625.

Full Psychology at Hawaii Pacific University Report

The excellent programs at University of Hawaii at Manoa helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best psychology schools in Hawaii. UH Manoa is a fairly large public school located in the city of Honolulu.

The average amount in student loans that psychology majors at UH Manoa take out is $21,500. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $396, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Hawaii at Hilo. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Psychology Schools in Hawaii list. Located in the town of Hilo, UH Hilo is a public school with a small student population.

After completing their degree, psychology graduates from UH Hilo carry an average student debtload of $25,547.

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Best Psychology Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Psychology Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 40,562
Washington 2,848
Oregon 2,071
Nevada 996
Alaska 133

Psychology Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
General Psychology 141,695
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 33,758
Child Development & Psychology 17,542
Other Psychology 2,683

Related Major Annual Graduates
Education 327,871
Social Sciences 205,984
Communication & Journalism 120,571
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 55,820
History 32,731

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Nevit Dilmen.

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