Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between best schools in Hawaii. By school type, there are 2 public and 4 private schools in best schools in Hawaii. By school level, all 6 schools are 4 years or high institutes.
| Rank | Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Hawaii at Manoa | Honolulu, HI | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| 2 | University of Hawaii at Hilo | Hilo, HI | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| 3 | Chaminade University of Honolulu | Honolulu, HI | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| 4 | Pacific Rim Christian University | Honolulu, HI | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master |
| 5 | Hawaii Pacific University | Honolulu, HI | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| 7 | University of Phoenix-Hawaii | Kapolei, HI | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of best schools in Hawaii is $15,205 for State residents and $22,905 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 84.25% and graduation rate is 46.50%. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
| Rank | Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Hawaii at Manoa | $12,186 / $34,218 | 73.00% | 59% | 14:1 | 19,098 |
| 2 | University of Hawaii at Hilo | $7,838 / $20,798 | 84.01% | 43% | 13:1 | 3,243 |
| 3 | Chaminade University of Honolulu | $28,544 | 92.98% | 66% | 10:1 | 2,214 |
| 4 | Pacific Rim Christian University | $12,380 | - | 56% | 7:1 | 135 |
| 5 | Hawaii Pacific University | $31,940 | 87.00% | 42% | 18:1 | 4,586 |
| 7 | University of Phoenix-Hawaii | $9,552 | - | 13% | 9:1 | 62 |
| Average | $15,205 / $22,905 | 84.25% | 46.50% | 11.83:1 | 4,890 | |
The ranking data is provided by CollegeEvaluator. We compare the schools that ranked top 10 in Hawaiiand in top 500 ranking for all colleges and universities in United States.