2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Ethnic Studies (Income $30-$48k) in Hawaii

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Ethnic Studies Schools for a Master’s in Hawaii For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Ethnic Studies is the 102nd most popular major in the country with 9,419 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, ethnic studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $27,585 and had an average of $22,144 in loans still to pay off.

Across Hawaii, there were 121 ethnic studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $26,100 and $21,580 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 1 ethnic studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $49,195 and $40,792 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great ethnic studies programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the ethnic studies program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The ethnic studies school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Ethnic Studies Schools for a Master’s in Hawaii For Those Making $30-$48k”.

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Best Value Ethnic Studies Schools for a Master’s in Hawaii For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Ethnic Studies Schools for a Master’s in Hawaii For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Ethnic Studies (Income $30-$48k) in Hawaii

#1

University of Hawaii at Manoa

Honolulu, Hawaii

#1 in overall quality

$34,550 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Ethnic Studies Schools for a Master’s in Hawaii For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Hawaii at Manoa landed the #1 spot on the list. Honolulu, Hawaii is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s ethnic studies degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

UH Manoa also took the #1 spot in our “Best Ethnic Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Hawaii” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UH Manoa are $34,550, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UH Manoa Ethnic Studies Report

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Ethnic Studies (Income $30-$48k) in the Far Western US Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Ethnic Studies (Income $30-$48k)

Notes and References

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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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