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College costs in Hawaii

All 17 colleges in Hawaii, 9 four-year and 8 two-year. Median published tuition and fees at the four-year schools is $9,552, rising about 1.5% a year. 4 of the four-year schools are public. 5 show a tuition freeze or guarantee.

Four-year colleges (9)

SchoolSectorTuition & feesGrowth / yr
Brigham Young University-Hawaiiprivate$6,4383.0%
Chaminade University of Honoluluprivate$29,9704.1%
Hawaii Pacific Universityprivate$36,0806.1%
Pacific Rim Christian Universityprivate$12,3803.3%
University of Hawaii at Hilopublic$7,8381.2%
University of Hawaii at Manoapublic$12,6421.1%
University of Hawaii Maui Collegepublic$3,2841.5%
University of Hawaii-West Oahupublic$7,5841.1%
University of Phoenix-Hawaiiprivate$9,552-1.3%

Two-year colleges (8)

Community and technical colleges, projected over two years rather than four.

SchoolSectorTuition & feesGrowth / yr
Hawaii Community Collegepublic$3,2041.2%
Hawaii Medical Collegeprivate$25,9276.7%
Hawaii Tokai International Collegeprivate$6,210n/a
Honolulu Community Collegepublic$3,1741.5%
Kapiolani Community Collegepublic$3,2841.8%
Kauai Community Collegepublic$3,2521.5%
Leeward Community Collegepublic$3,2141.6%
Windward Community Collegepublic$3,1941.6%

Published rates before aid, from federal IPEDS data through 2023. Projections are estimates, not quotes. See the methodology, or browse another state.