Hawaii Nursing Colleges

#1

University of Hawaii at Manoa

Honolulu, Hawaii

The total student population at University of Hawaii at Manoa is 18,025, of which 13,203 students are undergraduates and of those, 10,688 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 84%. Of the accepted students, 31% are men and 68% are women.

Roughly 36% of students at UH Manoa take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $6,879 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 3.5% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

Students who graduate from UH Manoa with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $43,733 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#1

Hawaii Pacific University

Honolulu, Hawaii

There are 3,800 undergraduates at Hawaii Pacific University, of which 2,152 are full-time, and there are 4,243 students altogether. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at Hawaii Pacific University is 4.4 years.

The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 81%. Of the accepted students, 23% are men and 77% are women.

59% of Hawaii Pacific University students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $9,626 a year. The student loan default rate of 4.7% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $44,471 during the early-career years.

#3

Chaminade University of Honolulu

Honolulu, Hawaii

There are 2,208 students at Chaminade University of Honolulu in total, 1,634 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 1,428 are full-time. It takes the average Chaminade University of Honolulu undergraduate about 4.4 years to complete their degree.

Around 89% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 23% are men and 77% are women.

Approximately 37% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $6,422 a year. Chaminade University of Honolulu has a 3.8% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Chaminade University of Honolulu is $41,851.

#4

University of Hawaii at Hilo

Hilo, Hawaii

The total student population at University of Hawaii at Hilo is 3,165, of which 2,671 students are undergraduates and of those, 2,112 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

About 74% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 30% are men and 70% are women.

Approximately 39% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $6,529 a year. The student loan default rate of 8.3% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $36,145 during the early-career years.

#5

University of Hawaii Maui College

Kahului, Hawaii

There are 2,936 students at UH Maui College in total, 843 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

Approximately 7% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $5,188 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 12.1% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from UH Maui College is $31,194.

#6

Kapiolani Community College

Honolulu, Hawaii

The total student population at Kapiolani Community College is 6,369, which includes 1,997 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

Approximately 7% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $4,957 a year. Kapiolani CC has a 7.2% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Kapiolani CC is $38,157.

#7

Hawaii Community College

Hilo, Hawaii

There are 2,430 students at Hawaii CC in total, 950 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

Approximately 7% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $5,793 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 20.3% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Hawaii CC is $27,811.

#8

Kauai Community College

Lihue, Hawaii

There are 1,461 students at Kauai CC in total, 335 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 11 to 1.

Approximately 4% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $5,133 a year. This school’s student loan default rate of 9.8% is close to the national average of 10.8%.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $33,382 during the early-career years.