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2023 Best Nursing Schools in Hawaii

3 Colleges
$74,192 Avg Salary
$20,819 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Nursing School for You

Nursing is one of the most popular subjects to study in Hawaii. With 46 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 10th out of all the majors we track in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Nursing Schools in Hawaii ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Hawaii to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Nursing Schools in Hawaii

The colleges and universities below are the best for nursing majors pursuing a .

Top Hawaii Schools in Nursing

Our 2023 rankings named University of Hawaii at Manoa the best school in Hawaii for nursing students. Located in the large city of Honolulu, UH Manoa is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Hawaii at Hilo. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Nursing Schools in Hawaii list. UH Hilo is a small public school located in the remote town of Hilo.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Hawaii Pacific University is a great place for nursing students. Hawaii Pacific University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Honolulu.

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Best Nursing Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
California 3,819
Washington 561
Oregon 69
Nevada 211
Alaska 17

Nursing is one of 29 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Medicine 28,629
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 24,774
Public Health 19,473
Health & Medical Administrative Services 17,335
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 16,952

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 Aleksahgabrielle.

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