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Nursing Schools in Hawaii

535 students earned Nursing degrees in Hawaii in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Nursing is the 1st most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Nursing Majors in Hawaii

Nursing majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 354
Associate Degree 135
Master’s Degree 29
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 16
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 16
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 16
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

In Hawaii, a nursing major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of nursing majors in Hawaii is as follows:

  • Asian: 43.7%
  • Black or African American: 0.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.3%
  • White: 17.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.7%
  • Other Races: 27.7%
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Jobs for Nursing Grads in Hawaii

In this state, there are 13,690 people employed in jobs related to a nursing degree, compared to 3,609,760 nationwide.

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Wages for Nursing Jobs in Hawaii

A typical salary for a nursing grad in the state is $120,570, compared to a typical salary of $106,910 nationwide.

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There are 8 colleges in Hawaii that offer nursing degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

143 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
18,025 Total Students

In their early career, UH Manoa grads earn an average salary of $43,733. Most students complete their degree in 4.53 years. 72% of students get financical aid.

143 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
4,243 Total Students

An average student at Hawaii Pacific University will pay a net price of $29,484. 97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 52% of the teachers are full time.

60 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
2,208 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $41,851 after earning their degree at this institution. This private school has an average net price of $25,360. It takes the average student 4.35 years to graduate.

54 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
3,165 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $13,503. It takes the average student 4.64 years to graduate. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

42 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,936 Total Students

54% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 66% of students receive it. In their early career, UH Maui College grads earn an average salary of $31,194.

40 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,369 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $6,051. The full-time teacher rate is 62%. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

38 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,430 Total Students

In their early career, Hawaii CC grads earn an average salary of $27,811. 76% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. A typical student attending Hawaii CC will pay a net price of $12,330.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,461 Total Students

73% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,934. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 64% are considered full time.

Nursing Careers in HI

Some of the careers nursing majors go into include:

Job Title HI Job Growth HI Median Salary
Nurse Practitioners 36% $123,570
Nursing Instructors and Professors 24% $77,580
Medical and Health Services Managers 18% $114,490
Registered Nurses 13% $105,300
Nurse Anesthetists 0% $189,030

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to nursing.

Major Annual Graduates in HI
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 156
Public Health 104
Medicine 68
Allied Health Services 65
Allied Health Professions 49
Health/Medical Admin Services 41
Dental Support Services 32
Other Health Professions 20

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