2021 Best Affordable Colleges in Hawaii for Students from Saudi Arabia

When pursuing a degree in today's world, international 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 Colleges for Saudi Arabian Students in Hawaii ranking is part of that endeavor.

Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Hawaii to determine which ones were the best for Saudi Arabian students in Hawaii. Our ranking methodology focuses on a number of different objective factors - such as the overall value of the school, number of total international students at the school, and the percentage of international students on campus - to make this determination.

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Top Value Colleges in Hawaii for Students from Saudi Arabia

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

1

Hawaii Pacific University
Honolulu, HI

$30,020 Avg Undergrad Tuition & Fees

4.5% International Students

Our 2021 rankings named Hawaii Pacific University the best affordable school for Saudi Arabian students in Hawaii working on their bachelor’s degree. Hawaii Pacific University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Honolulu, Hawaii. It awarded 498 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 4.5% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as Norway, Germany, and Japan come to Hawaii Pacific University to study. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Hawaii Pacific University is about $30,020 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $20,600 a year in average tuition and fees.

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2

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

$34,218 Avg Undergrad Tuition & Fees

6.0% International Students

Out of the 2 schools in Hawaii that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Hawaii at Manoa landed the #2 spot on the list. UH Manoa is located in Honolulu, Hawaii and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3,200 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

International students make up 6.0% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at UH Manoa come from such countries as Japan, China, and South Korea. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at UH Manoa is about $34,218 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $34,550 per year.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 2 schools only.

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%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.