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2022 Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts (Income $48-$75k) in Hawaii

8 Ranked Colleges
1,816 Degrees Awarded
Best Value Liberal Studies Schools in Hawaii For Those Making $48-$75k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Liberal Studies Schools in Hawaii For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

With 365,980 degrees handed out in 2019-2020, liberal arts is the 2nd most popular major in the United States.

Across Hawaii, there were 1,816 liberal arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Liberal Studies Schools in Hawaii For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in liberal arts. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality liberal arts programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the liberal arts program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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The liberal 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 Liberal Studies Schools in Hawaii For Those Making $48-$75k”.

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Best Value Liberal Studies Schools in Hawaii For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Liberal Studies Schools in Hawaii For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 8 Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts (Income $48-$75k) in Hawaii

#1

Kapiolani Community College

Honolulu, Hawaii

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Liberal Studies Schools in Hawaii For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Kapiolani Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Honolulu, Hawaii, and it awarded 477 ’s liberal studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Kapiolani CC also took the #3 spot in our “Best Liberal Arts Schools in Hawaii” ranking. It costs about $7,148 for Hawaii Liberal Studies students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Kapiolani Community College.

Read more about Liberal Arts at Kapiolani CC

#2

Leeward Community College

Pearl City, Hawaii

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Liberal Studies Schools in Hawaii For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Leeward Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Leeward Community College is a medium-sized school located in Pearl City, Hawaii that handed out 532 ’s liberal studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Leeward CC also made our “Best Liberal Arts Schools in Hawaii” list, coming in at #2. The yearly cost to attend Leeward Community College is $8,643 for hawaii liberal studies students whose families make $48-$75k.

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#3

Honolulu Community College

Honolulu, Hawaii

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Honolulu Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Liberal Studies Schools in Hawaii For Those Making $48-$75k. Honolulu CC is located in Honolulu, Hawaii and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 97 ’s liberal studies degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Honolulu CC, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Liberal Arts Schools in Hawaii” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Honolulu CC is $9,300 for Hawaii Liberal Studies students whose families make $48-$75k.

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#4

Kauai Community College

Lihue, Hawaii

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Kauai Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Liberal Studies Schools in Hawaii For Those Making $48-$75k. Located in Lihue, Hawaii, this small public school handed out 46 diplomas to qualified ’s liberal studies students in 2019-2020.

Kauai CC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Liberal Arts Schools in Hawaii” list. It costs about $10,757 for Hawaii Liberal Studies students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Kauai CC.

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#5

Windward Community College

Kaneohe, Hawaii

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Windward Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Liberal Studies Schools in Hawaii For Those Making $48-$75k list. Kaneohe, Hawaii is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s liberal studies degrees to 194 students in 2019-2020.

Windward CC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Liberal Arts Schools in Hawaii” list. The yearly cost to attend Windward CC is $10,978 for Hawaii Liberal Studies students whose families make $48-$75k.

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University of Hawaii Maui College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Liberal Studies Schools in Hawaii For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Kahului, Hawaii is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s liberal studies degrees to 239 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our hawaii liberal studies students whose families make $48-$75k list, UH Maui College has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Liberal Arts Schools in Hawaii” ranking. The yearly cost to attend UH Maui College is $11,399 for hawaii liberal studies students whose families make $48-$75k.

Read full report on Liberal Arts at University of Hawaii Maui College

Hawaii Community College landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Liberal Studies Schools in Hawaii For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Hawaii Community College is a small public school situated in Hilo, Hawaii. It awarded 186 ’s liberal studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Hawaii CC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Liberal Arts Schools in Hawaii” list. The yearly cost to attend Hawaii CC is $13,162 for Hawaii Liberal Studies students whose families make $48-$75k.

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University of Hawaii at Manoa did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Liberal Studies Schools in Hawaii For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #8. University of Hawaii at Manoa is a fairly large school located in Honolulu, Hawaii that handed out 39 ’s liberal studies degrees in 2019-2020.

UH Manoa also made our “Best Liberal Arts Schools in Hawaii” list, coming in at #7. The yearly cost to attend University of Hawaii at Manoa is $15,372 for Hawaii Liberal Studies students whose families make $48-$75k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Liberal Arts at University of Hawaii at Manoa

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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