Is University of Hawaii-West Oahu worth it?

Kapolei, HI · Public · 4-year

University of Hawaii-West Oahu is a public, four-year institution in Kapolei, Hawaii (large suburb). It awarded 610 degrees in 2024, most often in business administration and management, social sciences and public administration.

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Federal context for University of Hawaii-West Oahu

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Median earnings 1 year after

$41,421

Median earnings 4 years after

$53,969

Median earnings 10 years after

$52,075

Average net price

$10,327

Completion rate

50%

Completions (2024)

610

Years to pay back

under 1 year

Students (undergrad)

2,519

Median earnings after completing, by program

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings, 1yrMedian earnings, 4yrGraduates counted
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's$38,495$56,227260
Public AdministrationBachelor's$42,481$53,891121
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherBachelor's$49,464$69,93192
Social Sciences, GeneralBachelor's$34,388$41,53689
Education, GeneralBachelor's$52,079$54,64847
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesBachelor's$29,588$50,34328
Graphic CommunicationsBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Natural SciencesBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Homeland SecurityUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Security Science and TechnologyUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Security Science and TechnologyBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
InsuranceUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
ProgramAward levelAwards
Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor's210
Social Sciences, GeneralBachelor's100
Public AdministrationBachelor's92
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherBachelor's76
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special EffectsBachelor's59
Education, GeneralBachelor's36
Humanities/Humanistic StudiesBachelor's26
Cyber/Computer Forensics and CounterterrorismBachelor's9
Natural SciencesBachelor's2

Federal view: Census PSEO, most recent federal cohort, one year after completion

IndustryShare of graduatesGraduates counted
Health Care and Social Assistance20%973
Educational Services15%738
Accommodation and Food Services10%467
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services10%461
Retail Trade9%423
Public Administration7%350
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services6%289
Finance and Insurance5%259

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Sources: federal figures for University of Hawaii-West Oahu. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Hawaii. Counts under 10 are not published.

Updated September 18, 2026 · Methodology · Report a problem with this page