Hawaii Trade Schools
In terms of yearly trade school graduations, Hawaii is ranked #48 in the country with 1,586 degrees handed out in 2021. Students who are able to take advantage of in-state tuition will only pay an average of $7,234 per year to get their degree at a college in Hawaii, while out of state students will pay an average of $13,106 per year.
An estimated 27% of college students in Hawaii take out loans, with the average loan amount being $5,844 per year.
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There are 3,378 students at Honolulu CC in total, 988 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 16 to 1.
4% of Honolulu CC students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $4,835 a year. The student loan default rate of 4.4% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Honolulu CC is $36,663.
There are 1,997 full-time undergraduates at Kapiolani CC, and 6,369 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 16 to 1.
Approximately 10% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $6,114 a year. The student loan default rate of 3.3% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $36,705 during the early-career years.
There are 115 full-time undergraduates at Hawaii Medical College, and 150 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 22 to 1.
93% of Hawaii Medical College students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $9,214 a year. The student loan default rate of 2.6% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
Students who graduate from Hawaii Medical College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $34,844 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 2,430 students at Hawaii CC in total, 950 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1.
Roughly 3% of students at Hawaii CC take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $4,602 a year. The student loan default rate of 5.6% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $28,975 during the early-career years.
The total student population at Leeward Community College is 6,363, which includes 2,240 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 21 to 1.
Roughly 5% of students at Leeward CC take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $4,497 a year. Leeward CC has a 4.5% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $33,154 during the early-career years.
The total student population at University of Hawaii Maui College is 2,936, which includes 843 full-time undergraduates. Students tend to stick around at UH Maui College. The freshman retention rate is 92%.
Roughly 4% of students at UH Maui College take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $5,346 a year. UH Maui College has a 3.1% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $29,998 during the early-career years.
The total student population at Kauai Community College is 1,461, which includes 335 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 11 to 1.
1% of Kauai CC students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $3,550 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 7.2% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $32,686 during the early-career years.
The total student population at IBS School of Cosmetology and Massage is 56, which includes 37 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 25 to 1.
Approximately 13% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $5,333 a year.
There are 130 students at Paul Mitchell the School Honolulu in total, 130 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 22 to 1.
Approximately 74% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $8,876 a year.
Students who graduate from Paul Mitchell the School Honolulu with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $21,895 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 72 students at Hawaii Institute of Hair Design in total, 72 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 18 to 1.
56% of Hawaii Institute of Hair Design students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $5,440 a year. The student loan default rate of 5.0% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Hawaii Institute of Hair Design is $16,616.
The total student population at University of Hawaii at Manoa is 18,025, of which 13,203 students are undergraduates and of those, 10,688 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1.
The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 70%. Around 29% of accepted students are men, and 70% are women.
29% of UH Manoa students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $6,474 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 1.4% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from UH Manoa is $44,651.
The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 2 to 1.
There are 117 students at UOPX - Hawaii in total, 107 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 107 are full-time. It takes the average UOPX - Hawaii undergraduate about 5.0 years to complete their degree.
UOPX - Hawaii has a 2.6% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $31,665 during the early-career years.
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