Highest-earning colleges in Hawaii
Colleges ranked by reported median earnings five years after completion. Price and modeled ROI do not affect the order.
5eligible collegesYear 5earnings period
LOWERMEDIAN EARNINGS · YEAR 5 AFTER COMPLETIONHIGHER
1Hawaii Pacific UniversityHonolulu, HI · Private nonprofit
$65,242Observed median earnings
2Chaminade University of HonoluluHonolulu, HI · Private nonprofit
$60,457Observed median earnings
3University of Hawaii at ManoaHonolulu, HI · Public
$58,896Observed median earnings
4University of Hawaii-West OahuKapolei, HI · Public
$52,678Observed median earnings
5University of Hawaii at HiloHilo, HI · Public
$48,548Observed median earnings
The ranking includes currently operating colleges in Hawaii with reported bachelor’s-level programs, at least 500 students and available year-5 earnings. It does not adjust for program mix, geography, student background or cost.
Highest-earning colleges by state
Every state page uses the same year-5 federal earnings measure and national eligibility screen.
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