by our College Data Analytics TeamWith all of the options you have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take when you want to pursue a degree. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our Best Master's Degree Colleges for the Money (Income $0-$30k) in Hawaii ranking is part of that endeavor. You may be surprised that some normally high-priced schools offer very generous financial aid packages to those who qualify.
In This Year's Value Report:
We analyzed 3 schools across Hawaii to determine which have the best value Master's Degree programs. Our ranking methodology focuses on different objective factors to make this determination of the best value schools. We explain more about what we look at and why we do so below.
To calculate the value of a school in our Best Master's Degree Colleges for the Money (Income $0-$30k) in Hawaii ranking, we first consider its average net price of students from families making $0-$30k a year. The net price is the sum of room and board, tuition, and fees minus any financial aid that that the student receives. In addition, the overall quality of a school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how much it costs.
To make it into this list a school must offer a quality education like the schools in our Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considers factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
We go into more detail on these factors on our best value ranking methodology page.
You can scroll down to see the top schools for this ranking, but you may also want to view some of the other ranking methods listed below.
Know what field you want to major in? Make sure you check out our best value schools by major. In addition, you can select one of the links below to see the best value colleges for other degree levels.
Learn more about these excellent schools below:
Our analysis found University of Hawaii at Manoa to be the best value (income $0-$30k) school for master’s degrees in Hawaii in this year’s ranking. UH Manoa is a fairly large public school situated in Honolulu, Hawaii.
Not only is University of Hawaii at Manoa a great value, but it is also ranked #1 in Hawaii for overall quality.
A rank of #2 on our Best Master’s Degree Colleges for the Money (Income $0-$30k) in Hawaii list means Chaminade University of Honolulu is a great place for students working on their degree. Chaminade University of Honolulu is a small private not-for-profit school located in Honolulu, Hawaii.
Not only is Chaminade University of Honolulu a great value, but it is also ranked #2 in Hawaii for overall quality.
The quality degree programs at Hawaii Pacific University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of Best Master’s Degree Colleges for the Money (Income $0-$30k) in Hawaii. Hawaii Pacific University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Honolulu, Hawaii.
Hawaii Pacific University has the honor of being ranked #3 in Hawaii for overall quality on top of being a good value.
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Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.
More about our data sources and methodologies.