2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biotechnology in Hawaii (With Aid)

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Biotech Schools for a Bachelor’s in Hawaii For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 3,585 people earned their degree in biotechnology, making the major the 171st most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, biotechnology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $50,092 and had an average of $32,815 in loans still to pay off.

Across Hawaii, there were 11 biotechnology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 10 biotechnology graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,142 and $24,022 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great biotechnology programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the biotechnology program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Biotech Schools for a Bachelor’s in Hawaii For Those Getting Aid” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Biotech Schools for a Bachelor’s in Hawaii For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Biotech Schools for a Bachelor’s in Hawaii For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biotechnology in Hawaii (With Aid)

#1

University of Hawaii at Manoa

Honolulu, Hawaii

#1 in overall quality

$15,030 Average Net Price

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Biotech Schools for a Bachelor’s in Hawaii For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Hawaii at Manoa landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Honolulu, Hawaii, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s biotech degrees in 2019-2020.

UH Manoa did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Biotechnology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Hawaii” list. The yearly cost to attend UH Manoa is $15,030 for Hawaii Bachelor’s Degree Biotech students with aid.

The student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Biotechnology at University of Hawaii at Manoa

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Notes and References

References

• 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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Henk Caspers/Naturalis Biodiversity Center.

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