2023 Best Value Computer Science Master's Degree Schools in Hawaii

Identifying High-Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

With all the computer science programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools and bootcamps with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Computer Science Degree Search has created its Best Value Computer Science Master's Degree Schools in Hawaii ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Hawaii to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for computer science students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

Top Value Computer Science Master's Degree Schools in Hawaii

Learn more about these excellent schools below:

#1

University of Hawaii at Manoa

Honolulu, Hawaii

17 Total Awards

#1 in Quality in Hawaii

$34,550 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named University of Hawaii at Manoa the best value school in Hawaii for computer science students working on their master’s degree. Located in Honolulu, Hawaii, the fairly large public school awarded 17 diplomas to qualifed master’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UH Manoa are $34,550 per year.

You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at UH Manoa. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 34% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

UH Manoa also made our Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools in Hawaii list, coming in at #1.

Full University of Hawaii at Manoa Report

#2

Hawaii Pacific University

Honolulu, Hawaii

3 Total Awards

#2 in Quality in Hawaii

$20,600 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hawaii Pacific University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools in Hawaii list. Hawaii Pacific University is a small private not-for-profit school located in Honolulu, Hawaii that handed out 3 master’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Hawaii Pacific University are $20,600 per year.

Hawaii Pacific University does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 47% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

Hawaii Pacific University not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools in Hawaii list.

Full Hawaii Pacific University Report

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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