Degree Programs Overview

University of Hawaii at Manoa offers 240 degree programs through Certificate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate programs. Of that, 1 programs can be conferred by distance learning.

A total of 4,180 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2022 and June 30, 2023 at UHM. 2,765 students completed bachelor's programs and 985 completed master's programs.

The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at UHM. It only includes students who completed a program as the first major.

Total Number of Programs and Completers By Degree
Total ProgramsOnline ProgramsCompleters
TotalMenWomen
Bachelor's9012,7651,0691,696
Master's84NOT OFFERED985362623
Doctor's63NOT OFFERED361157204
At least 1 but less than 4 years Certificate3NOT OFFERED692049

Programs with Highest Earning After Graduation

The following table lists the best programs with the highest salary after graduation from University of Hawaii at Manoa. Note that the average salary and debt is based on 2020 data from College Scorecard.

The Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing program has the highest salary ($86,326) after graduation and the Computer Engineering program is reported as the second-highest earning program with a $78,040 average salary.

Bachelor Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyAverage Salary (2020)Average Loan Debt
YearlyMonthlyYearlyMonthly
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing $86,326$7,194$12,500$133
Computer Engineering $78,040$6,503$18,895$200
Mechanical Engineering $77,099$6,425$24,629$261
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering $74,485$6,207$18,750$199
Civil Engineering $67,721$5,643$20,165$214
Computer and Information Sciences, General $63,360$5,280--
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions $63,109$5,259$29,690$315
Environmental Design $60,097$5,008$22,648$240
Computer Science $57,621$4,802$15,468$164
Management Information Systems and Services $55,529$4,627$15,250$162
Special Education and Teaching $51,908$4,326$16,049$170
Accounting and Related Services $51,782$4,315$16,250$172
Master Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyAverage Salary (2020)Average Loan Debt
YearlyMonthlyYearlyMonthly
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing $108,069$9,006$99,500$1,132
Business Administration, Management and Operations $78,917$6,576$49,652$565
Educational/Instructional Media Design $66,155$5,513--
Human Resources Management and Services $59,976$4,998$47,712$543
Educational Administration and Supervision $54,863$4,572--
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods $53,892$4,491$28,330$322
Social Work $52,694$4,391$35,797$407
Health and Physical Education/Fitness $52,381$4,365--
Accounting and Related Services $51,555$4,296--
Public Health $49,890$4,158--
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning $48,463$4,039--
Library Science and Administration $45,670$3,806$32,270$367
Doctoral Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyAverage Salary (2020)Average Loan Debt
YearlyMonthlyYearlyMonthly
Architecture $54,754$4,563--

Popular Programs with Most Completers

Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at University of Hawaii at Manoa.

At the school, the Psychology Bachelor program has the most completers of 201 and the Marketing/Marketing Management Bachelor program has the second most completers of 144 students.

Field of Study by Degree and Number of Completers

Below tables describes the major programs by offered degrees. You can check the online learning availability of each programs with number of completers. By expanding each table, you can view the major programs in the area of study that you select.

CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Agroecology and Sustainable AgricultureNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 12NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Animal SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 261 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Food ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Soil Sciences (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 07 1 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Environmental ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 12NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Natural Resources Management and PolicyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4013 2 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
ArchitectureNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
City/Urban, Community and Regional PlanningNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED13 1 NOT OFFERED
Environmental Design/ArchitectureNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 27NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Landscape ArchitectureNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Architectural and Building Sciences/TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED4 14 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
American/United States Studies/CivilizationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 111 3 NOT OFFERED
Asian Studies/CivilizationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 95 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Pacific Area/Pacific Rim StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 21 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
American Indian/Native American StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 296 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Women's StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 11ONLINENOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 12NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Speech Communication and RhetoricNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 11012 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
JournalismNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 15NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special EffectsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 56NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Computer and Information SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 24NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Information TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 8514 1 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 33NOT OFFERED 16 NOT OFFERED
Curriculum and InstructionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED100 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Educational Leadership and AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED24 1 NOT OFFERED
Educational/Instructional TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED11 11 NOT OFFERED
Social and Philosophical Foundations of EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Special Education and Teaching35 NOT OFFERED 2225 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Elementary Education and Teaching11 NOT OFFERED 67NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Secondary Education and Teaching23 NOT OFFERED 21NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Early Childhood Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 152 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED35 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language InstructorNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1413 5 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Agricultural EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 74 6 NOT OFFERED
Civil EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 8918 2 NOT OFFERED
Computer EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 24NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Electrical and Electronics EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4518 2 NOT OFFERED
Mechanical EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 8611 5 NOT OFFERED
Ocean EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED4 1 NOT OFFERED
Construction EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 6NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
LinguisticsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED14 5 NOT OFFERED
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED10 2 NOT OFFERED
Chinese Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 17NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Japanese Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 32NOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Korean Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 20NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Russian Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
German Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
French Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 10NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Spanish Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 73 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Filipino/Tagalog Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 12NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Hawaiian Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 163 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Human NutritionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Family and Community ServicesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 45NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Apparel and TextilesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 18NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
LawNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Programs for Foreign LawyersNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
English Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 385 5 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 63NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Library and Information ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Biology/Biological SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 115NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Biomedical SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED2 0 NOT OFFERED
BiochemistryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 21NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Botany/Plant BiologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 144 2 NOT OFFERED
Plant Pathology/PhytopathologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED4 1 NOT OFFERED
Cell/Cellular and Molecular BiologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 167 1 NOT OFFERED
MicrobiologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 64 1 NOT OFFERED
Medical Microbiology and BacteriologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED6 1 NOT OFFERED
Zoology/Animal BiologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED4 4 NOT OFFERED
EntomologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED6 0 NOT OFFERED
Reproductive BiologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED3 0 NOT OFFERED
BiotechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 16NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Marine Biology and Biological OceanographyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 593 9 NOT OFFERED
EpidemiologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
MathematicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 174 7 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Nutrition SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 104 2 NOT OFFERED
Geography and Environmental StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 12 2 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Health and Physical Education/FitnessNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 6NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Kinesiology and Exercise ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 959 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
PhilosophyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 74 0 NOT OFFERED
Religion/Religious StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 21 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
AstronomyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 18 5 NOT OFFERED
AstrophysicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 7NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Atmospheric Sciences and MeteorologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 27 2 NOT OFFERED
ChemistryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 103 1 NOT OFFERED
Geology/Earth ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 118 3 NOT OFFERED
Oceanography, Chemical and PhysicalNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED6 3 NOT OFFERED
PhysicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 93 5 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
PsychologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2018 7 NOT OFFERED
Educational PsychologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED14 3 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Public AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED16 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Social WorkNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 51124 0 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
AnthropologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 308 2 NOT OFFERED
EconomicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 6512 5 NOT OFFERED
Econometrics and Quantitative EconomicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
GeographyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 110 1 NOT OFFERED
International Relations and AffairsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Political Science and GovernmentNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 7915 4 NOT OFFERED
SociologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 396 4 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
DanceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 75 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre ArtsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1014 2 NOT OFFERED
Art/Art StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 610 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Art History, Criticism and ConservationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
MusicNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 128 3 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Communication Sciences and DisordersNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED16 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Dental Hygiene/HygienistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Athletic Training/TrainerNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/TechnologistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
MedicineNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 72 NOT OFFERED
Public HealthNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5230 4 NOT OFFERED
Dietetics/DietitianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 14NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1199 0 NOT OFFERED
Nursing ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Nursing PracticeNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 16 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 87102 5 NOT OFFERED
AccountingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 7322 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 29NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
FinanceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 11217 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Tourism and Travel Services ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 865 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Resources Management/Personnel AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 390 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
International Business/Trade/CommerceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 39NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Management Information SystemsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 454 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Marketing/Marketing ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 14416 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 87102 5 NOT OFFERED
AccountingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 7322 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 29NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
FinanceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 11217 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Tourism and Travel Services ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 865 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Resources Management/Personnel AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 390 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
International Business/Trade/CommerceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 39NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Management Information SystemsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 454 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Marketing/Marketing ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 14416 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
HistoryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 153 1 NOT OFFERED

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