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2023 Best Value Education Master's Degree Schools in Hawaii

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

3 Colleges
$18,551 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$49,367 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Education Master's Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, education was the most popular one in Hawaii. In total, 401 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Hawaii.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Value Education Master's Degree Schools in Hawaii ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Hawaii to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for education students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Education Master’s Degree Schools in Hawaii

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Education Master's Degree Colleges.

Best Hawaii Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Education

Our analysis found University of Hawaii at Manoa to be the best value school for education students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Hawaii. Located in the city of Honolulu, UH Manoa is a public school with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UH Manoa are $16,502 per year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UH Manoa is ranked #1 for overall quality for education in Hawaii.

Full Education at University of Hawaii at Manoa Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Hawaii Pacific University is a great value for education students working on their master’s degree. Hawaii Pacific University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Honolulu.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Hawaii Pacific University are $20,600 per year.

Hawaii Pacific University not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #3 on our Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Hawaii list.

Full Education at Hawaii Pacific University Report

The excellent master’s degree programs at Chaminade University of Honolulu helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value education schools in Hawaii. Located in the large city of Honolulu, Chaminade University of Honolulu is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Chaminade University of Honolulu are $27,720 a year.

Chaminade University of Honolulu not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Hawaii list.

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Best Value Education Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Value Education Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 17,606
Washington 2,740
Oregon 3,137
Nevada 702
Alaska 259

Education Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 45,458
Teacher Education Grade Specific 34,451
Special Education 25,158
General Education 21,189
Teacher Education Subject Specific 20,616
Curriculum & Instruction 19,784
Student Counseling 13,840
Instructional Media Design 8,387
Teaching English or French 4,743
Other Education 2,513
Multilingual Education 1,672
Educational Assessment 1,215
Education Philosophy 421
International Education 257
Teaching Assistants 20

Related Major Annual Graduates
Psychology 42,013
Social Sciences 22,292
Communication & Journalism 12,242
Library Science 5,929
History 4,391

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • 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 the rest 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Horadrim.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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