2022 Best Vallue Public Admin Schools for a Master’s in Hawaii For Those Making Over $110k

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 Vallue Public Admin Schools for a Master’s in Hawaii For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Public Administration is the 58th most popular major in the country with 17,269 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, public administration graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $48,859 and had an average of $42,077 in loans still to pay off.

Across Hawaii, there were 152 public administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,767 and $17,493 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 21 public administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $49,195 and $40,792 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Vallue Public Admin Schools for a Master’s in Hawaii For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in public administration. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality public administration programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the public administration program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Vallue Public Admin Schools for a Master’s in Hawaii For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Public Admin Schools for a Master’s in Hawaii For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (Income Over $110k) in Hawaii

#1

University of Hawaii at Manoa

Honolulu, Hawaii

$34,550 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$63,005 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Hawaii at Manoa. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Vallue Public Admin Schools for a Master’s in Hawaii For Those Making Over $110k list. UH Manoa is a fairly large public school situated in Honolulu, Hawaii. It awarded 8 masters’s public admin degrees in 2019-2020.

UH Manoa also took the #0 spot in our “Best Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Hawaii” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Hawaii at Manoa are $34,550, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Public Administration at UH Manoa

#2

Hawaii Pacific University

Honolulu, Hawaii

#1 in overall quality

$20,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Vallue Public Admin Schools for a Master’s in Hawaii For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Hawaii Pacific University landed the #2 spot on the list. Hawaii Pacific University is a small school located in Honolulu, Hawaii that handed out 13 masters’s public admin degrees in 2019-2020.

Hawaii Pacific University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Public Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Hawaii” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Hawaii Pacific University are $20,600, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Hawaii Pacific University Public Administration Report

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (Income Over $110k) in the Far Western US Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (Income Over $110k)

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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