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2022 Best Value Accounting Schools in Hawaii For Those Making $30-$48k

8 Ranked Colleges
359 Degrees Awarded
$10,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Accounting Schools in Hawaii For Those Making $30-$48k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Accounting Schools in Hawaii For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Accounting is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 8th of all the majors we analyze. In 2019-2020, 101,094 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2017-2018, accounting graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $44,557 and had an average of $26,381 in loans still to pay off.

Across Hawaii, there were 359 accounting graduates with average earnings and debt of $47,167 and $30,146 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Accounting Schools in Hawaii For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 8 colleges that offered a degree in accounting. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality accounting programs that also have a lower cost than 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 accounting program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Accounting Schools in Hawaii For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Accounting Schools in Hawaii For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 8 Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k) in Hawaii

#1

Kapiolani Community College

Honolulu, Hawaii

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kapiolani Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Accounting Schools in Hawaii For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Honolulu, Hawaii, this medium-sized public school awarded 22 diplomas to qualified ’s accounting students in 2019-2020.

Kapiolani CC also took the #1 spot in our “Best Accounting Schools in Hawaii” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Kapiolani Community College is $6,422 for Hawaii Accounting students whose families make $30-$48k.

Read full report on Accounting at Kapiolani CC

#2

Kauai Community College

Lihue, Hawaii

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Kauai Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Accounting Schools in Hawaii For Those Making $30-$48k. Located in Lihue, Hawaii, this small public school handed out 59 diplomas to qualified ’s accounting students in 2019-2020.

Kauai CC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Accounting Schools in Hawaii” list. It costs about $8,325 for Hawaii Accounting students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Kauai Community College.

Read full report on Accounting at Kauai CC

#3

Leeward Community College

Pearl City, Hawaii

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Accounting Schools in Hawaii For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Leeward Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Pearl City, Hawaii, this medium-sized public school handed out 51 degrees to qualified ’s accounting students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Leeward CC, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Accounting Schools in Hawaii” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Leeward CC is $7,183 for hawaii accounting students whose families make $30-$48k.

Read full report on Accounting at Leeward CC

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Accounting Schools in Hawaii For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Brigham Young University - Hawaii landed the #4 spot on the list. Brigham Young University - Hawaii is a private not-for-profit institution located in Laie, Hawaii. The school has a small population, and it awarded 56 ’s degrees in 2019-2020.

BYU - H not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Accounting Schools in Hawaii” list. It costs about $11,282 for hawaii accounting students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Brigham Young University - Hawaii.

Read more about Accounting at Brigham Young University - Hawaii

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Hawaii at Manoa. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Accounting Schools in Hawaii For Those Making $30-$48k. UH Manoa is a fairly large school located in Honolulu, Hawaii that handed out 100 ’s accounting degrees in 2019-2020.

UH Manoa not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Accounting Schools in Hawaii” list. The estimated yearly cost for UH Manoa is $12,540 for hawaii accounting students whose families make $30-$48k.

The low student loan default rate of 3.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full University of Hawaii at Manoa Accounting Report

University of Hawaii Maui College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Accounting Schools in Hawaii For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #6. UH Maui College is located in Kahului, Hawaii and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 24 ’s accounting degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UH Maui College, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Accounting Schools in Hawaii” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of Hawaii Maui College is $9,255 for Hawaii Accounting students whose families make $30-$48k.

Full University of Hawaii Maui College Accounting Report

University of Hawaii at Hilo ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Accounting Schools in Hawaii For Those Making $30-$48k list. Hilo, Hawaii is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s accounting degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

UH Hilo not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Accounting Schools in Hawaii” list. It costs about $11,930 for hawaii accounting students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend University of Hawaii at Hilo.

Read more about Accounting at UH Hilo

Chaminade University of Honolulu ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Accounting Schools in Hawaii For Those Making $30-$48k list. Honolulu, Hawaii is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s accounting degrees to 15 students in 2019-2020.

Chaminade University of Honolulu did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Accounting Schools in Hawaii” list. It costs about $18,321 for hawaii accounting students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Chaminade University of Honolulu.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The student loan default rate at the school is 4.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Accounting at Chaminade University of Honolulu

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.

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