2020 Hawaii Colleges Tuition Comparison
Hawaii College Tuition Statistics
For the academic year 2019-2020, the average tuition & fees of Hawaii colleges is $5,016 for Hawaii residents and $15,075 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the average graduate tuition & fees is $14,499 for Hawaii residents and $21,652 out-of-state students.
The average living costs at Hawaii colleges is $14,745 when a student lives in on-campus facilities such as dormitory and school owned apartments. The off-campus living cost is $18,333 for academic year 2019-2020.
Below list shows colleges with highest and/or lowest college cost. We include only 4 years colleges for the statistics.
- University of Hawaii at Manoa has the most expensive undergraduate tuition & fees of $34,218 and Brigham Young University-Hawaii has the cheapest undergraduate costs of $5,720.
- University of Hawaii at Manoa has the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $38,294 and Pacific Rim Christian University has the cheapest graduate costs of $10,200.
- Hawaii Pacific University has the most expensive on-campus living costs of $20,940 and University of Hawaii at Hilo has the lowest costs of $11,822.
- University of Hawaii Maui College has the highest off-campus living costs of $22,094 and University of Phoenix-Hawaii has the lowest costs of $8,080.
- University of Hawaii at Manoa has the most expensive undergraduate tuition per credit hour of $1,389 and Brigham Young University-Hawaii has the lowest costs of $238.
- University of Hawaii at Manoa has the highest graduate tuition per credit hour of $1,558 and Institute of Clinical Acupuncture & Oriental Med has the cheapest costs of $330.
2020 Hawaii Colleges Tuition Comparison Table
The following table lists Hawaii colleges with colleges costs including tuition, fees, and living costs. For 4-years colleges and community colleges, the tuition & fees are the average of programs for an academic year ad for career/vocational schools (less than 2 years school), the tuition & fees are the costs for the largest program and length of program varies by institute.
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| College Name | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Graduate Tuition & Fees | On-Campus Living Costs | Off-Campus Living Costs | Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour | Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaminade University of Honolulu Honolulu, HI Private, 4 years four-years | $26,134 | $24,000 | 16,597 | 15,967 | $868 | $1,000 |
| University of Hawaii at Hilo Hilo, HI Public, 4 years four-years | $20,752 ($7,792) | $27,016 ($12,184) | 11,822 | 22,090 | $846 | $1,107 |
| University of Hawaii at Manoa Honolulu, HI Public, 4 years four-years | $34,218 ($12,186) | $38,294 ($16,814) | 16,579 | 16,579 | $1,389 | $1,558 |
| Hawaii Pacific University Honolulu, HI Private, 4 years four-years | $27,500 | $20,600 | 20,940 | 20,940 | $1,125 | $1,125 |
| Honolulu Community College Honolulu, HI Public, 2-4 years | $8,310 ($3,174) | - | - | 19,054 | $345 | - |
| Kapiolani Community College Honolulu, HI Public, 2-4 years | $8,420 ($3,284) | - | - | 18,604 | $345 | - |
| Kauai Community College Lihue, HI Public, 2-4 years | $8,388 ($3,252) | - | - | 22,094 | $345 | - |
| Leeward Community College Pearl City, HI Public, 2-4 years | $8,345 ($3,209) | - | - | 19,054 | $345 | - |
| University of Hawaii Maui College Kahului, HI Public, 4 years four-years | $8,414 ($3,278) | - | - | 22,094 | $345 | - |
| University of Hawaii-West Oahu Kapolei, HI Public, 4 years four-years | $20,544 ($7,584) | - | - | 22,094 | $846 | - |
| Windward Community College Kaneohe, HI Public, 2-4 years | $8,330 ($3,194) | - | - | 19,054 | $345 | - |
| Brigham Young University-Hawaii Laie, HI Private, 4 years four-years | $5,720 | - | 12,756 | 12,306 | $238 | - |
| Remington College-Honolulu Campus Honolulu, HI Private, 4 years four-years | $16,614 | - | - | 12,951 | - | - |
| Hawaii Community College Hilo, HI Public, 2-4 years | $8,340 ($3,204) | - | 11,822 | 22,094 | $345 | - |
| University of Phoenix-Hawaii Honolulu, HI Private, 4 years four-years | $9,552 | $16,752 | - | 8,080 | - | - |
| Institute of Clinical Acupuncture & Oriental Med Honolulu, HI Private, 4 years four-years | - | $14,700 | - | - | - | $330 |
| Pacific Rim Christian University Honolulu, HI Private, 4 years four-years | $11,300 | $10,200 | 12,700 | 11,613 | $450 | $550 |
| Hawaii Medical College Honolulu, HI Private, 2-4 years | $25,387 | - | - | 27,000 | $320 | - |
| Hawaii Institute of Hair Design Honolulu, HI Private, Less than 2 years | $13,237 | - | - | 35,060 | - | - |
| Mauna Loa Helicopters Kailua Kona, HI Private, Less than 2 years | $98,750 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Honolulu Honolulu, HI Private, 2-4 years | $19,058 | - | - | 42,964 | - | - |
| IBS School of Cosmetology and Massage Kahului, HI Private, 2-4 years | $6,858 | - | - | 9,701 | - | - |
| Average | $15,075 | $21,652 | 14,745 | 18,333 | $566 | $945 |