2023 Best Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Hawaii
Finding the Best Nursing Bachelor's Degree School for You
Nursing is the most popular major in Hawaii with 535 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022.
There are so many nursing programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Nursing Degree Search has created the Best Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Hawaii to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in Hawaii to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for nursing students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
View our full ranking methodology.
2023 Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Hawaii
The following schools top our list of the Best Nursing Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top Hawaii Schools for a Bachelor's in Nursing
Our 2023 rankings named University of Hawaii at Manoa the best school in Hawaii for nursing students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Honolulu, UH Manoa is a public college with a large student population.
On average, nursing graduates from UH Manoa take out $15,953 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Hawaii at Hilo helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best nursing schools in Hawaii. UH Hilo is a small public school located in the remote town of Hilo.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, nursing majors at UH Hilo accumulate an average of around $20,577 in student debt.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Hawaii Pacific University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Hawaii list. Hawaii Pacific University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Honolulu.
The average amount in student loans that nursing majors at Hawaii Pacific University take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $21,939. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $544, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Chaminade University of Honolulu helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best nursing schools in Hawaii. Located in the city of Honolulu, Chaminade University of Honolulu is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
On average, nursing graduates from Chaminade University of Honolulu take out $29,057 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $623.
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Best Nursing Colleges in the Far Western US Region
Explore all the Best Nursing Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Washington | 3,851 |
California | 18,329 |
Nevada | 2,015 |
Alaska | 177 |
Oregon | 1,502 |
Nursing Related Rankings by Major
Nursing Focus Areas
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Registered Nursing | 262,974 |
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 16,647 |
Nursing Practice | 8,862 |
Nursing Administration | 8,663 |
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 4,717 |
Nursing Science | 4,701 |
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | 2,895 |
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing | 2,075 |
Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing | 2,011 |
Nurse Anesthetist | 1,768 |
Critical Care Nursing | 747 |
Geriatric Nurse/Nursing | 622 |
Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery | 567 |
School Nursing | 539 |
Clinical Nurse Leader | 502 |
Clinical Nurse Specialist | 340 |
Perioperative/Operating Room and Surgical Nurse/Nursing | 269 |
Women’s Health Nurse/Nursing | 262 |
Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing | 192 |
Emergency Room/Trauma Nursing | 87 |
Occupational and Environmental Health Nursing | 26 |
Forensic Nursing | 23 |
Palliative Care Nursing | 13 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Nursing
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 85,339 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Aleksahgabrielle.
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