2027 Best Marine Science Schools in Hawaii
Marine Science is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
College Factual analyzed 1 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best marine science schools.
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Best Schools for Marine Science in Hawaii
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the marine science degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Marine Science
Leading the list is Hawaii Pacific University, our #1 school for marine science. Hawaii Pacific University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Honolulu. About 35% of students finish within six years. Hawaii Pacific University awarded about 12 marine science degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, marine science degree recipients from Hawaii Pacific University generally make around $49,182. Hawaii Pacific University graduates carry a median of $25,385 in student loans.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.