Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of best schools in Hawaii is 57.95% where 1,717 students out of 2,963 candidates have complete their courses and degrees. The rate is calculated as the total number of completers within 150% of normal time (for example, 6 years for 4 years BS program)
divided by the candidates. The numbers in parenthesis() represent data by gender (men/women) for each cell respectively.
The following table compares the graduation rates between best schools in Hawaii.
Among the best schools in Hawaii, Pacific Rim Christian University has the most highest graduation rate of 100.00%, while University of Hawaii at Hilo has the lowest rate of 42.46%.
| Rank | Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Hawaii at Manoa | 62.33% (60.45% / 63.69%) | 1,198 (486 / 712) |
1,922 (804 / 1,118) |
| 2 | University of Hawaii at Hilo | 42.46% (32.88% / 49.06%) | 152 (48 / 104) |
358 (146 / 212) |
| 3 | Chaminade University of Honolulu | 66.41% (62.90% / 67.53%) | 170 (39 / 131) |
256 (62 / 194) |
| 4 | Pacific Rim Christian University | 100.00% (100.00% / 100.00%) | 3 (2 / 1) |
3 (2 / 1) |
| 5 | Hawaii Pacific University | 45.75% (43.36% / 46.62%) | 194 (49 / 145) |
424 (113 / 311) |
| 6 | Argosy University-Hawaii | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 03/08/2019) | ||
| 7 | University of Phoenix-Hawaii | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 57.95% (55.37% / 59.53%) |
1,717 (624 / 1,093) |
2,963 (1,127 / 1,836) | |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of best schools in Hawaii is 36.32% where 154 students have transferred out from schools out of 424 graduation candidates. The transfer-out rate is calculated as the number of transfer-out students divided by total number of graduation candidates. The following table compares the transfer-out rates between best schools in Hawaii.
| Rank | Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Hawaii at Manoa | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,922 (804 / 1,118) |
| 2 | University of Hawaii at Hilo | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 358 (146 / 212) |
| 3 | Chaminade University of Honolulu | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 256 (62 / 194) |
| 4 | Pacific Rim Christian University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 3 (2 / 1) |
| 5 | Hawaii Pacific University | 36.32% (33.63% / 37.30%) | 154 (38 / 116) | 424 (113 / 311) |
| 6 | Argosy University-Hawaii | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 03/08/2019) | ||
| 7 | University of Phoenix-Hawaii | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 5 (1 / 4) |
| Average | 36.32% (33.63% / 37.30%) | 154 (38 / 116) |
424 (113 / 311) |
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Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of best schools in Hawaii is 68.80% for full-time students and 35.25% for part-time students. Retention rate is the percentage of a school's first-time, first-year undergraduate students who continue at that school the next year (Sophomore year). The following table compares the retention rates between best schools in Hawaii.
Among the best schools in Hawaii, University of Hawaii at Manoa has the most highest retention rate of 79%, while Hawaii Pacific University has the lowest rate of 59%.
| Rank | Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Hawaii at Manoa | 79% | 49% | |
| 2 | University of Hawaii at Hilo | 68% | 38% | |
| 3 | Chaminade University of Honolulu | 71% | 44% | |
| 4 | Pacific Rim Christian University | 67% | - | |
| 5 | Hawaii Pacific University | 59% | 10% | |
| 6 | Argosy University-Hawaii | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 03/08/2019) | ||
| 7 | University of Phoenix-Hawaii | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 68.80% | 35.25% | ||
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