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2022 Best Value Colleges for Geography (Income $30-$48k) in Hawaii

2 Ranked Colleges
54 Degrees Awarded
$12,200 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Geography Schools in Hawaii For Those Making $30-$48k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Geography Schools in Hawaii For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 5,476 people earned their degree in geography, making the major the 144th most popular in the United States.

Across Hawaii, there were 54 geography graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Geography Schools in Hawaii For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in geography. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great geography 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 geography program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Geography Schools in Hawaii For Those Making $30-$48k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Geography Schools in Hawaii For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for hawaii geography students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 2 Best Value Colleges for Geography (Income $30-$48k) in Hawaii

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Geography Schools in Hawaii For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Hawaii at Manoa landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Honolulu, Hawaii, this fairly large public school handed out 24 diplomas to qualified ’s geography students in 2019-2020.

UH Manoa not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Geography Schools in Hawaii” list. The estimated yearly cost for UH Manoa is $12,540 for Hawaii Geography students whose families make $30-$48k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Geography at University of Hawaii at Manoa

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Hawaii at Hilo. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Geography Schools in Hawaii For Those Making $30-$48k. Hilo, Hawaii is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s geography degrees to 30 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our hawaii geography students whose families make $30-$48k list, UH Hilo has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Geography Schools in Hawaii” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Hawaii at Hilo is $11,930 for Hawaii Geography students whose families make $30-$48k.

Full University of Hawaii at Hilo Geography Report

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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