2021 Best Affordable Colleges in Hawaii for Students from Thailand

With all of the options international students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we're committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our Best Value Colleges for Thai Students in Hawaii ranking.

We analyzed 2 colleges and universities across Hawaii to determine which were the best for Thai students in Hawaii. Instead of depending on subjective information, we focus on objective factors to determine this ranking. These factors include such things as the total number of international students at the school and the school's overall value.

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Top Value Colleges in Hawaii for Students from Thailand

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 Thai 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.

Of the total number of students at the school, 4.5% are international. 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

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Hawaii at Manoa helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Thai students in Hawaii. UH Manoa is a public institution located in Honolulu, Hawaii. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3,200 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 6.0% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as Japan, China, and South Korea come to UH Manoa to study. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at UH Manoa runs, on average, about $34,218. 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%.

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