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University of Hawaii Maui College

Kahului, HI · City · 1,700 students
Application deadlines: Check the admissions site
$8,061
Average net priceYour net price
In-state
<30
30–48
48–75
75–110
110+
By household income — tap a bar
28%
Graduation rate
35% typical
$34,453
Earnings 10 years on
$40,669 typical
Open admission
Acceptance rate
Accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission
About

University of Hawaii Maui College, located in Kahului on the island of Maui, is best known for its affordable, community-centered education and a hybrid structure that offers both career-focused associate degrees and applied baccalaureate programs. The college boasts premier programs through the Maui Culinary Academy, as well as strong offerings in sustainable science management, Hawaiian studies, and nursing. Campus life is close-knit and deeply tied to the local island community, emphasizing indigenous Hawaiian culture, hands-on learning, and environmental stewardship. A distinctive feature is its groundbreaking Sustainable Living Institute of Maui, which uses the island itself as an active living laboratory for renewable energy and conservation research.


Wikipedia:The University of Hawaiʻi Maui College (UHMC) is a public college in Kahului, Hawaiʻi, United States. Located on the island of Maui, it is one of ten branches of the University of Hawaiʻi system and is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.

Location
Kahului, HI, 96732-1617 · City campus
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Nearest airport from college
HNL · Honolulu
98 mi away
Cost & aid
Cost of attendance
These figures are federal data and may be out of date.
In-stateOut-of-state
Tuition & fees$3,284$8,420
Books & supplies$1,360$1,360
Cost of attendance$14,937$20,073 est.
Average net price$8,061Not published
Out-of-state prices
Tuition & fees$8,420
In-state: $3,284
Books & supplies$1,360
Cost of attendance$20,073 est.
In-state: $14,937
Average net priceNot published
In-state: $8,061
est. = the in-state cost of attendance with out-of-state tuition swapped in; no out-of-state figure is published.
Net price by family income · in-state students
$0–30k
$7,386
$30–48k
$6,194
$48–75k
$9,388
$75–110k
$9,119
$110k+
$14,937
Grants from the school
26% of first-years get a grant from the school, averaging $3,063
Source: College Navigator (U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS)
Outcomes
Completion
Within 6 yrs
28%
Within 4 yrs
8%
Transferred
10%
8 yrs after starting
40% graduated · 9% transferred · 3% still enrolled · 48% left or unknown
Earnings
6 yrs after entry$28,263
10 yrs after entry$34,453
Debt
Median at graduation$13,040
Monthly payment$138
Middle 50% owe$4.7k–$23.5k
90th percentile$39,000
Admissions

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Essay prompts

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Student Body
Gender
Men 34%Women 66%
Who enrolls
Faculty ratio
15 : 1
Pell grant
21%
First-gen
50%
Family income
$21,722
Independent
47%
Age at entry
26.0
Part-time
65%
Where first-years come from
In state (HI)
97.9%
Out of state
1.0%
International
0.0%

Most out-of-state first-years from: AK 1 · NE 1 · OR 1 · PA 1 · TX 1

Race & ethnicity
White
14%
Hispanic
17%
Black
1%
Asian
32%
Two or more
28%
Non-resident
2%
NH/PI
6%
Unknown
1%
Varsity sports

No data. This school isn't in the U.S. Department of Education's athletics (EADA) file, so we can't list its teams. That doesn't mean it has none.

Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings, all programs
After 6 yrs
$28,263
After 10 yrs
$34,453
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations11
Sustainability Studies5
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Institutional
Resources
Endowment
$415,524
Full-time faculty
50%
Faculty salary
$10,124/mo
Teaching spend
$24,155
per student
Federal loans
4%
Classification
Carnegie type
Baccalaureate/Associate's
Undergraduate profile
Four-year, mostly part-time

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