List of 10 best universities in Hawaii
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Top 10 universities in Hawaii ranked by EduRank based on research outputs, non-academic prominence, and alumni influence. The rankings are determined by analyzing 2.5M citations received by 73.7K academic publications made by 10 universities from Hawaii, the popularity of 192 recognized alumni, and the largest reference database available.
1. University of Hawaii at Manoa
#159 in the United States
#183 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 70%
- Average SAT
- 1130
- Average ACT
- 24
- Receiving Aid
- 79%
2. University of Hawaii at Hilo
#422 in the United States
#469 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 90%
- Average SAT
- 1004
- Average ACT
- 19
- Receiving Aid
- 84%
3. Hawaii Pacific University
#721 in the United States
#785 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 84%
- Average SAT
- 1174
- Average ACT
- 25
- Net Price
- $32,204
4. University of Hawaii - West Oahu
#933 in the United States
#1002 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 96%
- Average SAT
- 1120
- Average ACT
- 18
- Receiving Aid
- 72%
5. Chaminade University of Honolulu
#990 in the United States
#1061 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 93%
- Average SAT
- 1203
- Net Price
- $27,695
- Receiving Aid
- 99%
6. Brigham Young University - Hawaii
#1002 in the United States
#1073 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 38%
- Average SAT
- 1088
- Average ACT
- 23
- Net Price
- $17,887
7. University of Hawaii Maui College
#1374 in the United States
#1454 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Receiving Aid
- 57%
- Average Aid
- $5,664
- Enrollment
- 2,647
10. Pacific Rim Christian University
#2374 in the United States
#2475 in North America
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Net Price
- $22,668
- Receiving Aid
- 86%
- Average Aid
- $1,374
Closest to Hawaii states
| State | Universities Unis | Best university country rank Best uni  rank |
|---|---|---|
| California | 249 | 2 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1705 |
| Oregon | 31 | 63 |
| Nevada | 10 | 131 |
| Washington | 57 | 8 |
| Arizona | 25 | 34 |
| Idaho | 10 | 147 |
| Alaska | 6 | 177 |
| Utah | 20 | 41 |
| Montana | 12 | 154 |
| Wyoming | 1 | 144 |
| New Mexico | 12 | 82 |
| Colorado | 38 | 44 |
| Texas | 119 | 26 |
| Nebraska | 23 | 68 |
| South Dakota | 15 | 234 |
| North Dakota | 14 | 182 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 1 | 1596 |
| Kansas | 32 | 72 |
| Oklahoma | 31 | 96 |
| Guam | 2 | 616 |
| Minnesota | 48 | 14 |
| Iowa | 39 | 48 |
| Missouri | 67 | 39 |
| Arkansas | 24 | 127 |
| Louisiana | 27 | 79 |
| Wisconsin | 47 | 13 |
| Mississippi | 18 | 132 |
| Illinois | 100 | 15 |
| Indiana | 55 | 32 |
| Michigan | 62 | 3 |
| Alabama | 33 | 85 |
| Tennessee | 56 | 50 |
| Kentucky | 38 | 61 |
| Ohio | 90 | 18 |
| Georgia | 63 | 47 |
| West Virginia | 26 | 110 |
| South Carolina | 37 | 88 |
| North Carolina | 65 | 24 |
| Florida | 109 | 23 |
| Virginia | 63 | 40 |
| Pennsylvania | 155 | 12 |
| District of Columbia | 15 | 55 |
| Maryland | 34 | 9 |
| New York | 221 | 4 |
| Delaware | 5 | 90 |
| New Jersey | 47 | 21 |
| Vermont | 17 | 111 |
| Connecticut | 28 | 10 |
| New Hampshire | 16 | 77 |
| Massachusetts | 88 | 1 |
| Rhode Island | 12 | 49 |
| Maine | 19 | 153 |
| Puerto Rico | 52 | 360 |
| US Virgin Islands | 1 | 796 |