2023 Most Popular Master's Degree Schools in Hawaii
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools and bootcamps that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Master's Degree Schools in Hawaii ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Hawaii to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs 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 Master'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 master’s degree. Located in Honolulu, Hawaii, the fairly large public school handed out 850 master’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
Around 67% of those degree recipients were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at UH Manoa. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 34% took at least some of their classes online.
You’ll be in good company if you attend Chaminade University of Honolulu. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Master’s Degree Schools in Hawaii list. Honolulu, Hawaii is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out master’s degrees to 241 students in 2020-2021.
Around 71% of those degree recipients were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at Chaminade University of Honolulu. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 51% took at least some of their classes online.
You’ll be in good company if you attend Hawaii Pacific University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Master’s Degree Schools in Hawaii list. Located in Honolulu, Hawaii, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 199 master’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 54% were women.
Hawaii Pacific University does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In 2019-2020 about 47% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Out of the 7 schools in Hawaii that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Hawaii at Hilo landed the # 4 spot on the list. UH Hilo is a small public school situated in Hilo, Hawaii. It awarded 55 master’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 69% of those degree recipients were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at UH Hilo. In 2019-2020 about 33% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Institute of Clinical Acupuncture & Oriental Med is a great place for students working on their master’s degree. This very small private for-profit school is located in Honolulu, Hawaii, and it awarded 14 master’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 93% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since ICAOM does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 94% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Pacific Rim Christian University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Master’s Degree Schools in Hawaii ranking. Pacific Rim Christian University is located in Honolulu, Hawaii and has a very small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 master’s degrees to qualified students.
Of those students who received their degree, 44% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Pacific Rim Christian University does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 71% took at least some of their classes online.
University of Phoenix - Hawaii did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. This very small private for-profit school is located in Honolulu, Hawaii, and it awarded 7 master’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 14% were women.
UOPX - Hawaii does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 40% took at least some of their classes online.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 7 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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