The 2023 Directory of Hawaii Colleges and Prices
How much does it cost to attend college in Hawaii? The average annual in-state college tuition in Hawaii was $9,310 for the 2021-2022 academic year. This is $5,820 lower than the U.S. average and ranks Hawaii cheaper than average as the 44th most expensive and 9th most affordable state or district to attend college. This is a change of $329 from the 2019-2020 average of $8,981 and represents a 3.66% annual increase. The list of Hawaii colleges below provides school specific cost and value rating.
Our guide surveyed tuition data from the 16 colleges and universities in Hawaii, the most popular being University of Hawaii at Manoa with 13,698 full time students and an in-state tuition list price of $11,304. Hawaii Pacific University is the most expensive in Hawaii with an in-state tuition of $29,520.
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<Academic Rating is a CollegeCalc proprietary national percentile ranking of a college's overall difficulty and educational effectiveness. An average score is 50. Dollar value is a measure of a school's academic rating compared with the average net price paid. Colleges which are ranked "n/a" didn't report sufficient data to formulate a score. Learn more about our ratings.
All price data are reprinted from the U.S. Department of Education's 2020-2021 IPEDS Survey and reflect reported costs for the 2021-2022 academic year.
| School | Tuition | Rating | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
Brigham Young University HawaiiLaie, Hawaii |
$6,068 | 54 | 53 |
Chaminade University of HonoluluHonolulu, Hawaii |
$27,340 | 41 | 7 |
Hawaii Community CollegeHilo, Hawaii |
$3,144 | NA | NA |
Hawaii Pacific UniversityHonolulu, Hawaii |
$29,520 | 44 | 9 |
Honolulu Community CollegeHonolulu, Hawaii |
$3,144 | NA | NA |
Kapiolani Community CollegeHonolulu, Hawaii |
$3,144 | NA | NA |
Kauai Community CollegeLihue, Hawaii |
$3,144 | NA | NA |
Leeward Community CollegePearl City, Hawaii |
$3,144 | NA | NA |
New Hope Christian CollegeHonolulu, Hawaii |
$11,880 | NA | NA |
Remington College Honolulu CampusHonolulu, Hawaii |
$16,614 | NA | NA |
University of Hawaii at HiloHilo, Hawaii |
$7,344 | 45 | 32 |
University of Hawaii at ManoaHonolulu, Hawaii |
$11,304 | 67 | 58 |
University of Hawaii Maui CollegeKahului, Hawaii |
$3,144 | NA | NA |
University of Hawaii West OahuPearl City, Hawaii |
$7,344 | 49 | 19 |
University of Phoenix Hawaii CampusHonolulu, Hawaii |
$9,552 | NA | NA |
Windward Community CollegeKaneohe, Hawaii |
$3,144 | NA | NA |