2023 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Schools in Hawaii
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The Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Schools in Hawaii ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Hawaii to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school on the list.
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Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Schools in Hawaii
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Our 2023 rankings named University of Hawaii at Manoa the most popular school in Hawaii for students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Honolulu, Hawaii, the fairly large public school handed out 3,200 bachelor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Hawaii pay an average of $12,186 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend UH Manoa. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $34,218. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from UH Manoa accumulate an average of $21,476 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 59% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since UH Manoa does offer online classes for certain majors. In fact, around 57% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Out of the 9 schools in Hawaii that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Hawaii - West Oahu landed the # 2 spot on the list. This small public school is located in Kapolei, Hawaii, and it awarded 706 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at UH West Oahu is $7,584. Out-of-state students pay an average of $20,544. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $23,500 in student loans. Around 67% of those degree recipients were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at UH West Oahu. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 99% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brigham Young University - Hawaii. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Hawaii list. BYU - H is located in Laie, Hawaii and has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 697 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
Around 60% of those degree recipients were women.
If you are interested in distance education, BYU - H is an excellent choice, since the school is online.
Out of the 9 schools in Hawaii that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Hawaii at Hilo landed the # 4 spot on the list. Hilo, Hawaii is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 632 students in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $7,838 in tuition and fees if they attend UH Hilo full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $20,798. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from UH Hilo accumulate an average of $22,082 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 65% of those degree recipients were women.
UH Hilo does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In 2019-2020 about 81% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
You’ll be in good company if you attend Hawaii Pacific University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Hawaii list. Located in Honolulu, Hawaii, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 498 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Hawaii Pacific University does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $30,020. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $20,890 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 65% of those degree recipients were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at Hawaii Pacific University. In fact, around 47% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Chaminade University of Honolulu ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Hawaii list. Chaminade University of Honolulu is located in Honolulu, Hawaii and has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 333 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
Chaminade University of Honolulu does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $27,454. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Chaminade University of Honolulu accumulate an average of $22,683 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 72% of those degree recipients were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at Chaminade University of Honolulu. During the 2019-2020 year, about 65% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
University of Phoenix - Hawaii landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree programs. University of Phoenix - Hawaii is a very small private for-profit school located in Honolulu, Hawaii that handed out 39 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $42,012 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 10% were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at UOPX - Hawaii. In 2019-2020 about 38% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
University of Hawaii Maui College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree programs. Located in Kahului, Hawaii, the small public school handed out 20 bachelor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Hawaii pay an average of $3,278 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend UH Maui College. Out-of-state students pay an average of $8,414. Around 45% of those degree recipients were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at UH Maui College. In fact, around 88% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Pacific Rim Christian University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Hawaii ranking. Pacific Rim Christian University is a very small private not-for-profit school situated in Honolulu, Hawaii. It awarded 14 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $12,380 to cover tuition and fees at Pacific Rim Christian University. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Around 50% of those degree recipients were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at Pacific Rim Christian University. In 2019-2020 about 90% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.
References
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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