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Hawaii Colleges Key Statistics

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Average Tuition & Fees $18,239
($9,591)
Average Acceptance Rates 76.00 %
Total Student Population 152,650
Average Graduation Rates 47.50 %
Average Student To Faculty Ratio 14.57 to 1

Hawaii Colleges Distribution

For academic year 2019-2020, there are 25 colleges and universities in Hawaii State - 11 public and 14 private schools. By school level, there are 12 four(4) Years or high, 9 two(2) but less thant four(4) years, and 4 less than tow(2) years schools in Hawaii. Next table shows the number of schools by school type and level in Hawaii.
Hawaii College Distribution by Type and Level
Number of Schools
Public11
Private (not-for-profit)5
Private (for-profit)9
4 Year or High12
2-4 Year9
Less than 2 year4

2020 Average Key Statistics for Hawaii Colleges

The average acceptance rate for Hawaii colleges is 76.00% and the average graduation rate is 47.50% in academic year 2019-2020. Total 152,650 students including in both undergraduate and graduate programs have attended Hawaii colleges and universities and the average students to faculty ratio is 14.57 to 1.
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Next charts are illustrating the core statistics for colleges and universities located in Hawaii.
[Chart] 2020 Hawaii Colleges Academic Statistics
Average Transfer-out Rate for Hawaii colleges is 14.25 %
Average Retention Rate for Hawaii colleges is 64.47619047619 %

2019-2020 Average Tuition & Fees For Hawaii Colleges

For academic year 2019-2020, the average undergraduate tuition & fees for Hawaii colleges are $9,591 for Hawaii residents and $18,239 for non-residents. For graduate schools, its average tuition and fees are $15,528 for in-state students and $21,652 for out-of-state students.
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Hawaii 2019-2020 Average Tuition & Fees
In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$9,591$18,239
Graduate$15,528$21,652
[Chart] Hawaii State 2019-2020 Average Tuition & Fees

Offered Degree Programs at Hawaii Colleges

Hawaii colleges and universities are offering 807 programs through online and on-site education. Next table lists number of programs by offered degree.

Offered Programs at Hawaii State
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Less than one year certificate150
One but less than two years certificate1091
Associate's Degree15714
Two but less than four years certificate60
Bachelor's Degree29222
Post Bachelor's Degree130
Master's Degree14221
Post Master's Degree30
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship620
Doctor's degree - professional practice80

Special Learning Opportunities at Hawaii State

In Hawaii, 16 colleges offer the undergraduate online programs and 6 colleges offer the graduate online programs. 6 colleges have the ROTC programs and 9 colleges offer the study abroad programs. Next table shows the number of Hawaii schools which are offering special learning opportunities by category.

Special Learning Opportunities at Hawaii State
Online Completely0 out of 26 Schools
Undergraduate Online Classes16 out of 26 Schools
Graduate Online Classes6 out of 26 Schools
ROTC6 out of 26 Schools
Weekend/Evening College13 out of 26 Schools
Teacher certificate9 out of 26 Schools
Study Abroad9 out of 26 Schools

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