Education at Hawaii Pacific University
If you plan to study Education, you may want to check out the program at Hawaii Pacific University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Hawaii Pacific University is located in Honolulu, HI.
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Online Class Availability at Hawaii Pacific University
Online coursework is an option at Hawaii Pacific University. Among 4,921 students, 1,219 (25%) studied exclusively online and 1,188 (24%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Hawaii Pacific University
Rankings can help you compare Hawaii Pacific University’s Education program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Hawaii | #4 of 8 |
| Best Value | Hawaii | #8 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #103 of 197 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #169 of 187 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #547 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1485 of 1,591 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Hawaii Pacific University
Students who complete Hawaii Pacific University’s Education program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $49,264 |
| 2 years | $45,172 |
| 3 years | $52,800 |
| 4 years | $56,167 |
| 5 years | $59,695 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Education graduates from Hawaii Pacific University take home a median $56,167, compared with $64,384 for all Hawaii Pacific University graduates — about 13% lower than the school-wide median.
Top-Paying Careers for Education Graduates
Students who finish Education program at Hawaii Pacific University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $129,049 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $99,604 |
| Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education | $99,352 |
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,329 |
| Teaching Assistants, Special Education | $96,801 |
| Education Administrators, All Other | $91,340 |
| Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education | $89,337 |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $86,398 |
| Special Education Teachers, All Other | $86,208 |
| Teachers and Instructors, All Other | $83,682 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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