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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences in Hawaii

1 Ranked Colleges
24 Degrees Awarded
$34,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Social Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Hawaii

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Social Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Hawaii” ranking - to help you make that decision.

With 205,726 degrees handed out in 2019-2020, social sciences is the 5th most popular major in the United States. In 2017-2018, social sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $34,801 and had an average of $23,466 in loans still to pay off.

Across Hawaii, there were 566 social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,360 and $19,239 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 24 social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $66,413 and $117,900 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality social sciences programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the social sciences program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Social Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Hawaii

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Social Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Hawaii.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences in Hawaii

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Social Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Hawaii that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Hawaii at Manoa landed the #1 spot on the list. UH Manoa is a public institution located in Honolulu, Hawaii. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 24 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UH Manoa not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Social Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Hawaii” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Hawaii at Manoa are $34,550.

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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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