2023 Best Value Sociology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Hawaii
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Sociology Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 96 degrees and certificates were awarded to sociology students who went to a Hawaii college or university. This makes it the #36 most popular major in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Sociology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Hawaii to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Hawaii to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for sociology students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Hawaii Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Sociology
Our analysis found University of Hawaii at Hilo to be the best value school for sociology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Hawaii. Located in the remote town of Hilo, UH Hilo is a public school with a small student population.
UH Hilo undergraduate students pay an average of $7,838 in in-state tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that sociology majors at UH Hilo take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $21,277.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Hawaii at Manoa helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value sociology schools in Hawaii. UH Manoa is a large public school located in the large city of Honolulu.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UH Manoa are $12,186 a year. Sociology majors at UH Manoa take out an average of $21,873 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $269, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UH Manoa is ranked #3 for overall quality for sociology in Hawaii.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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California | 15,498 |
Washington | 650 |
Oregon | 341 |
Nevada | 120 |
Alaska | 5 |
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Majors Related to Sociology
Sociology is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Sociology
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Political Science & Government | 49,282 |
Economics | 49,055 |
General Social Sciences | 18,997 |
International Relations & National Security | 14,306 |
Anthropology | 11,415 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.
- 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).
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