by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in Hawaii” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences is the 22nd most popular major in the country with 54,010 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , family, consumer & human sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $31,407 and had an average of $23,480 in loans still to pay off.
Across Hawaii, there were 112 family, consumer & human sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $25,206 and $19,953 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in Hawaii” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in family, consumer & human sciences. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their family, consumer & human sciences program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The family, consumer & human sciences 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 “Schools Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in Hawaii”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for hawaii family, consumer & human sciences students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Hawaii at Manoa. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in Hawaii list. University of Hawaii at Manoa is a fairly large public school situated in Honolulu, Hawaii. It awarded 89 ’s family, consumer & human sciences degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Honolulu Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in Hawaii. Honolulu Community College is a small public school situated in Honolulu, Hawaii. It awarded 16 ’s family, consumer & human sciences degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Honolulu Community College
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Major in Hawaii that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Hawaii Maui College landed the #3 spot on the list. This small school is located in Kahului, Hawaii, and it awarded 7 ’s family, consumer & human sciences degrees in 2021-2022.
With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% 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%.
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