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2022 Best Value Criminal Justice Schools for an Associate in Hawaii For Those Making $0-$30k

4 Ranked Colleges
53 Degrees Awarded
$17,400 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Criminal Justice Schools for an Associate in Hawaii For Those Making $0-$30k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Criminal Justice Schools for an Associate in Hawaii For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

With 113,581 degrees handed out in 2019-2020, criminal justice and corrections is the 6th most popular major in the United States. In 2017-2018, criminal justice and corrections graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $31,952 and had an average of $24,936 in loans still to pay off.

Across Hawaii, there were 190 criminal justice and corrections graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,388 and $30,197 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 53 criminal justice and corrections graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,032 and $14,475 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Criminal Justice Schools for an Associate in Hawaii For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in criminal justice and corrections. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great criminal justice and corrections 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 criminal justice and corrections program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Criminal Justice Schools for an Associate in Hawaii For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for hawaii associate degree criminal justice students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 4 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections (Income $0-$30k) in Hawaii

#1

Honolulu Community College

Honolulu, Hawaii
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Criminal Justice Schools for an Associate in Hawaii For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Honolulu Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Honolulu CC is located in Honolulu, Hawaii and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 24 associates’s criminal justice 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 Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate Degree Schools in Hawaii” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Honolulu CC is $7,601 for Hawaii Associate Degree Criminal Justice students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read more about Criminal Justice & Corrections at Honolulu Community College

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Hawaii Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Criminal Justice Schools for an Associate in Hawaii For Those Making $0-$30k. Hawaii Community College is a small school located in Hilo, Hawaii that handed out 13 associates’s criminal justice degrees in 2019-2020.

Hawaii CC also took the #3 spot in our “Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate Degree Schools in Hawaii” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Hawaii Community College is $10,901 for Hawaii Associate Degree Criminal Justice students whose families make $0-$30k.

Full Hawaii Community College Criminal Justice & Corrections Report

#3

Hawaii Pacific University

Honolulu, Hawaii
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Hawaii Pacific University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Criminal Justice Schools for an Associate in Hawaii For Those Making $0-$30k. Located in Honolulu, Hawaii, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified associates’s criminal justice students in 2019-2020.

Hawaii Pacific University also took the #1 spot in our “Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate Degree Schools in Hawaii” ranking. It costs about $23,845 for Hawaii Associate Degree Criminal Justice students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Hawaii Pacific University.

Full Hawaii Pacific University Criminal Justice & Corrections Report

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Criminal Justice Schools for an Associate in Hawaii For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Chaminade University of Honolulu landed the #4 spot on the list. Honolulu, Hawaii is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s criminal justice degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

Chaminade University of Honolulu not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate Degree Schools in Hawaii” list. The estimated yearly cost for Chaminade University of Honolulu is $27,136 for Hawaii Associate Degree Criminal Justice students whose families make $0-$30k.

The low student loan default rate of 4.9% 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%. Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read more about Criminal Justice & Corrections at Chaminade University of Honolulu

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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

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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