2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Hawaii for Educational Leadership and Administration for a Master’s

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in Hawaii for Educational Leadership and Administration for a Master’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2020-2021, 32,837 people earned their degree in general educational leadership and administration, making the major the 32nd most popular in the United States.

Across Hawaii, there were 76 general educational leadership and administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Hawaii for Educational Leadership and Administration for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in general educational leadership and administration. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general educational leadership and administration programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general educational leadership and administration program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Veteran Friendly in Hawaii for Educational Leadership and Administration for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for hawaii master’s degree vets studying educational leadership and administration.

Top 2 Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Hawaii

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University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, Hawaii

3 GI Bill® Students**

#2 in overall quality

YES Student Veterans Organization

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Hawaii at Manoa. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Hawaii for Educational Leadership and Administration for a Master’s. This fairly large school is located in Honolulu, Hawaii, and it awarded 22 masters’s educational leadership and administration degrees in 2020-2021.

UH Manoa did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Hawaii” list.According to our most recent data, UH Manoa supports 18,025 students, and 3 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 4 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $22,153. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UH Manoa offers credit for military training for eligible students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Hawaii at Manoa]](/colleges/university-of-hawaii-at-manoa/student-life/veterans/)

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Chaminade University of Honolulu
Honolulu, Hawaii

324 GI Bill® Students**

#1 in overall quality

$11,723 Average GI Bill® Award

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Hawaii for Educational Leadership and Administration for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Chaminade University of Honolulu landed the #2 spot on the list. Chaminade University of Honolulu is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Honolulu, Hawaii. It awarded 35 masters’s educational leadership and administration degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Chaminade University of Honolulu, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Hawaii” ranking.Among the 2,208 students enrolled at Chaminade University of Honolulu, 324 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 234 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $11,723. In addition to receiving other benefits, 10 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full Chaminade University of Honolulu Veteran Student Life Report

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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).
• Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
• 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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
• 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

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