by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools Highly Focused on Natural Sciences Major in Hawaii” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2021-2022, 2,514 people earned their degree in natural sciences, making the major the 208th most popular in the United States. In , natural sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $25,745 and had an average of $19,618 in loans still to pay off.
Across Hawaii, there were 142 natural sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Natural Sciences Major in Hawaii” ranking, we looked at 8 colleges that offer a degree in natural sciences. That schools that top this list have a program in natural sciences in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for hawaii natural sciences students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kapiolani Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Natural Sciences Major in Hawaii list. Located in Honolulu, Hawaii, this medium-sized public school awarded 59 degrees to qualified ’s natural sciences students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Windward Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Natural Sciences Major in Hawaii list. Windward Community College is located in Kaneohe, Hawaii and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 16 ’s natural sciences degrees to qualified students.
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Natural Sciences Major in Hawaii that were part of this year’s ranking, Leeward Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Leeward CC is located in Pearl City, Hawaii and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 35 ’s natural sciences degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.5% 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%.
Read full report on Natural Sciences at Leeward Community College
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 Schools Highly Focused on Natural Sciences Major in Hawaii. Kauai Community College is located in Lihue, Hawaii and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 7 ’s natural sciences degrees to qualified students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Hawaii Maui College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Natural Sciences Major in Hawaii list. UH Maui College is located in Kahului, Hawaii and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 8 ’s natural sciences degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full University of Hawaii Maui College Natural Sciences Report
Honolulu Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Natural Sciences Major in Hawaii list. Honolulu Community College is a small school located in Honolulu, Hawaii that handed out 3 ’s natural sciences degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
University of Hawaii at Hilo did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Natural Sciences Major in Hawaii ranking, coming in at #7. University of Hawaii at Hilo is located in Hilo, Hawaii and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 1 ’s natural sciences degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.3% 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%.
Hawaii Community College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Natural Sciences Major in Hawaii ranking. This small school is located in Hilo, Hawaii, and it awarded 8 ’s natural sciences degrees in 2021-2022.
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