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Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing associate's degree outcomes at University of Hawaii Maui College

Kahului, HI · Public · Federal field 5138

Data scope

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The short version

Reported earnings are notably above the same-degree benchmark.

$27,404 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Debt pressure
10.7% of annual earnings
Positive-payoff price ceiling
$271,085 / year
10-year scenario
+496% · Strong payoff
Price evidence
College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY

The price can change the verdict.

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What stays fixed$108,217 observed annual earnings · 2 years of study · $45,000 alternative annual earnings · ten-year horizonThe marked price is this college’s institution-wide average net price, not the exact price of this program category. This is a sensitivity test, not a tuition quote or earnings forecast.
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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+5%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$102,390$107,064
Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
48Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
66Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
46Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential
NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT

Size, aid and an earnings floor.

The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.

60Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment
28Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers
33Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count
15Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$36,491Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$108,217$71,726 above the preliminary benchmark

Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student.

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$8,061

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$11,577

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$108,217

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$123/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

WHAT WILL IT COST?

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$8,061Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$14,937Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE27.8%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$102,390Year 1
$108,217Year 4
$107,064Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

1.4% of gross monthly earnings

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$9,018
Estimated loan payment$123
46borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$108,217 vs. $80,813

$27,404 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary$129,530 median wageHI estimate · 1,890 jobs · 25-1072+17.1% projected U.S. growth · 8.5k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeRegistered Nurses$136,320 median wageHI estimate · 12,940 jobs · 29-1141+5.6% projected U.S. growth · 180.8k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeNurse Practitioners$135,570 median wageHI estimate · 550 jobs · 29-1171+41.0% projected U.S. growth · 29.4k openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeMedical and Health Services Managers$147,630 median wageHI estimate · 2,650 jobs · 11-9111+24.2% projected U.S. growth · 62.3k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeNurse Anesthetists$236,590 median wageU.S. estimate · 51,840 jobs · 29-1151+9.7% projected U.S. growth · 2.4k openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeNurse Midwives$170,110 median wageHI estimate · 7,920 jobs · 29-1161+11.5% projected U.S. growth · 0.4k openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degree
Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Honolulu, HI

Kapiolani Community College

$4,411 higher earnings · $2,859 lower annual net price

Earnings
$112,628
Debt
$16,168
Annual net price
$5,202
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Modesto, CA

Modesto Junior College

$18,128 higher earnings · $298 less debt · $5,243 lower annual net price

Earnings
$126,345
Debt
$11,279
Annual net price
$2,818
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Fairfield, CA

Solano Community College

$12,958 higher earnings · $1,077 less debt · $3,392 lower annual net price

Earnings
$121,175
Debt
$10,500
Annual net price
$4,669
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Marysville, CA

Yuba College

$7,925 higher earnings · $2,848 less debt · $5,485 lower annual net price

Earnings
$116,142
Debt
$8,729
Annual net price
$2,576
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DATA QUALITY

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66 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

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