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Ranked Colleges
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Library and Information Science Schools in Hawaii” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 5,696 people earned their degree in library & information science, making the major the 134th most popular in the United States.
Across Hawaii, there were 11 library & information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great library & information science programs and cost less that 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 library & information science program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Library and Information Science Schools in Hawaii” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Test it out by comparing your favorite schools against others you are considering, or bookmark the tool so you can experiment with it later.
The colleges and universities below are the best for hawaii library and information science students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Hawaii at Manoa. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Library and Information Science Schools in Hawaii. Located in Honolulu, Hawaii, this fairly large public school handed out 11 degrees to qualified ’s library and information science students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our hawaii library and information science students list, UH Manoa has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Library & Information Science Schools in Hawaii” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UH Manoa is $14,687 for Hawaii Library and Information Science students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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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
- *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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