The following diagram categorizes Hawaii Colleges by tuition & fees range. You can view the schools in the tuition range by following the link on the circle. For public schools, it is classified based on the out-of-state rate.
The following table shows the changes of the tuition and living costs for undergraduate and gradate programs in Hawaii. The tuition & fees of the schools have risen 18.20% over the past decade. Last year, the tuition & fees increased by 0.00%.
The graduate tuition & fees have risen 17.55% over the past decade where it is increased by 0.00% last year. The living costs in Hawaii Colleges have risen 38.23% over the past decade. We analyze the trends based on the college costs of 4-year schools.
| Tuition & Fees | Living Costs | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | Graduate | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
| in-State | Out-of-State | in-State | Out-of-State | |||
| 2011-12 | $5,661 | $16,707 | $10,184 | $23,504 | $10,974 | $13,236 |
| 2012-13 | $5,935 4.84% | $17,455 4.48% |
$10,720 5.26% | $24,700 5.09% |
$11,070 0.87% | $13,237 0.01% |
| 2013-14 | $6,362 7.19% | $17,762 1.76% |
$11,398 6.32% | $26,206 6.10% |
$12,276 10.89% | $13,527 2.19% |
| 2014-15 | $6,852 7.70% | $18,762 5.63% |
$12,222 7.23% | $28,074 7.13% |
$12,858 4.74% | $13,564 0.27% |
| 2015-16 | $7,062 3.06% | $19,476 3.81% |
$13,110 7.27% | $30,078 7.14% |
$13,472 4.78% | $14,153 4.34% |
| 2016-17 | $7,538 6.74% | $20,765 6.62% |
$14,057 7.22% | $32,213 7.10% |
$14,382 6.75% | $15,523 9.68% |
| 2017-18 | $7,500 -0.50% | $20,772 0.03% |
$14,067 0.07% | $32,223 0.03% |
$14,876 3.43% | $16,093 3.67% |
| 2018-19 | $7,605 1.40% | $20,877 0.51% |
$14,283 1.54% | $32,439 0.67% |
$14,097 -5.24% | $15,692 -2.49% |
| 2019-20 | $7,710 1.38% | $20,982 0.50% |
$14,499 1.51% | $32,655 0.67% |
$15,232 8.05% | $16,471 4.96% |
| 2020-21 | $7,722 0.16% | $20,994 0.06% |
$14,366 -0.92% | $30,806 -5.66% |
$15,565 2.19% | $16,502 0.19% |
| 2021-22 | $7,722 | $20,994 | $14,366 | $30,806 | $15,514 -0.33% | $17,659 7.01% |
| 2022-23 | $7,723 0.01% | $20,995 | $14,366 | $30,806 | $15,894 2.45% | $17,995 1.90% |
| 2023-24 | $7,723 | $20,995 | $14,366 | $30,806 | $16,969 6.76% | $19,481 8.26% |
The 2024 average tuition & fees of Hawaii Colleges is $7,723 for state residents and $20,995 for out-of-state students in public 4-year colleges. In community colleges (2-4 year colleges), the tuition & fees is $3,220 for state residents and $8,356.
The average tuition at trade/vocational schools is $30,916. For graduate programs, the average tuition & fees are $14,366 for state residents and $30,806 for out-of-state students in public graduate schools. For private graduate schools, the average tuition is $17,034.
| 4-Year College | Community Colleges | Trade Schools | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public (in-State) | $7,723 | $3,220 | $30,916 |
| Public (out-of-State) | $20,995 | $8,356 | $30,916 |
| Private | $16,630 | - | $30,916 |
| Tuition & Fees | |
|---|---|
| Public (in-State) | $14,366 |
| Public (out-of-State) | $30,806 |
| Private | $17,034 |