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2023 Best Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Hawaii

4 Schools Ranked
$19,375 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$26,480 Avg Student Debt

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for nursing students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. Or you may find the programs at a trade school or bootcamp to be a better alternative for you.

The Best Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Hawaii ranking is one of many tools that Nursing Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Hawaii to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for nursing students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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Top Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Hawaii

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#1

University of Hawaii at Manoa

Honolulu, Hawaii
$12,186 Average Tuition & Fees
$21,476 Avg Student Debt

Our 2023 rankings named University of Hawaii at Manoa the best school in Hawaii for nursing students working on their bachelor’s degree.

The average in-state tuition and fees for students at UH Manoa is $12,186. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $34,218. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $21,476 in student loans.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at UH Manoa. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 57% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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$7,838 Average Tuition & Fees
$22,082 Avg Student Debt

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Hawaii at Hilo. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Hawaii list.

Students from Hawaii who attend UH Hilo full time pay an average of $7,838 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $20,798. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $22,082 in loans while pursuing their degree.

Online courses are available at UH Hilo, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In 2019-2020 about 81% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#3

Hawaii Pacific University

Honolulu, Hawaii
$30,020 Average Tuition & Fees
$20,890 Avg Student Debt

Out of the 4 schools in Hawaii that were part of this year’s ranking, Hawaii Pacific University landed the # 3 spot on the list.

The average tuition and fees at Hawaii Pacific University is $30,020. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Hawaii Pacific University accumulate an average of $20,890 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.

Some students may be able to take online classes at Hawaii Pacific University. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 47% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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$27,454 Average Tuition & Fees
$22,683 Avg Student Debt

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.

Chaminade University of Honolulu does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $27,454. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $22,683 in loans while pursuing their degree.

Chaminade University of Honolulu does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In 2019-2020 about 65% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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