2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Hawaii

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Hawaii” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Education is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 4th of all the majors we analyze. In 2019-2020, 310,601 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2017-2018, education graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $43,887 and had an average of $30,244 in loans still to pay off.

Across Hawaii, there were 964 education graduates with average earnings and debt of $45,280 and $34,164 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 413 education graduates with average earnings and debt of $49,195 and $40,792 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Hawaii” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in education. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great education programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the education program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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The education school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Hawaii”.

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Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Hawaii

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Hawaii.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education in Hawaii

#1

University of Hawaii at Manoa

Honolulu, Hawaii

#1 in overall quality

$34,550 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Hawaii at Manoa. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Hawaii list. University of Hawaii at Manoa is a public institution located in Honolulu, Hawaii. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 272 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UH Manoa also made our “Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Hawaii” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Hawaii at Manoa are $34,550.

Read full report on Education at University of Hawaii at Manoa

#2

Chaminade University of Honolulu

Honolulu, Hawaii

#2 in overall quality

$24,720 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Chaminade University of Honolulu. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Hawaii list. Chaminade University of Honolulu is a private not-for-profit institution located in Honolulu, Hawaii. The school has a small population, and it awarded 69 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Chaminade University of Honolulu not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Hawaii” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Chaminade University of Honolulu are $24,720, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Education at Chaminade University of Honolulu

#3

Hawaii Pacific University

Honolulu, Hawaii

#3 in overall quality

$20,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Hawaii Pacific University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Hawaii. Hawaii Pacific University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Honolulu, Hawaii. The school has a small population, and it awarded 38 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Hawaii Pacific University also made our “Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Hawaii” list, coming in at #3. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Hawaii Pacific University are $20,600.

Full Hawaii Pacific University Education 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).
• 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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