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Top Colleges Ranked by Largest Endowment Per Student in Hawaii

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The endowment per student is an overall measurement of the financial strength of an institution. In general, colleges and universities with the largest endowments per student -- money or assets under their control that fund operations -- tend to offer more financial aid to more students.

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Rank	Institution	Endowment per Student	Acceptance Rate	SAT Score	Your Est. Net Price Avg. Net Price	Median Starting Salary	Save
1	Brigham Young University-Hawaii	61431	37.87	1,100 – 1,240	17887	39316	#1 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Largest Endowment Per Student in Hawaii Brigham Young University-Hawaii Laie, HI Located in Laie, Brigham Young University-Hawaii accepted 38% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $30 for undergraduate applications. About 48% of students at Brigham Young University-Hawaii will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Endowment per Student $61,431 9.4% Acceptance Rate 37.9% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $17,887 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,316
2	Chaminade University of Honolulu	21043	51.87	970 – 1,140	27695	48660	#2 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Largest Endowment Per Student in Hawaii Chaminade University of Honolulu Honolulu, HI Business Administration and Management, General is a popular program at the Chaminade University of Honolulu, which offers up to Doctor's degrees. This Roman Catholic school was founded by the Society of Mary in 1955. 201 athletes, known as Silverswords, compete in the Pacific West Conference. Endowment per Student $21,043 13.3% Acceptance Rate 51.9% SAT Score 970 – 1,140 Avg. Net Price $27,695 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,660
3	Hawaii Pacific University	14439	85.87	1,010 – 1,230	32204	48773	#3 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Largest Endowment Per Student in Hawaii Hawaii Pacific University Honolulu, HI Located in Honolulu, Hawaii Pacific University’s acceptance rate is 86%. They request $45 for undergraduate applications. About 99% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At Hawaii Pacific University, there is a 56% first year retention rate and around 31% of undergraduates will earn their degree within......Read more Endowment per Student $14,439 3.5% Acceptance Rate 85.9% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $32,204 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,773
4	University of Hawaii at Manoa	3339	69.67	1,070 – 1,290	14557	45701	#4 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Largest Endowment Per Student in Hawaii University of Hawaii at Manoa Honolulu, HI Found in Honolulu, the University of Hawaii at Manoa’s acceptance rate is 70% and requires $70 for undergraduate applications and $100 for graduate applications. Approximately 63% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At the University of Hawaii at Manoa, there is a 76% first year retention rate and a......Read more Endowment per Student $3,339 8.2% Acceptance Rate 69.7% SAT Score 1,070 – 1,290 Avg. Net Price $14,557 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,701
5	University of Hawaii Maui College	330	84.49	--	9479	28263	#5 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Largest Endowment Per Student in Hawaii University of Hawaii Maui College Kahului, HI Endowment per Student $330 19.6% Acceptance Rate 84.5% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $9,479 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $28,263
6	University of Hawaii at Hilo	142	60.07	880 – 1,130	12936	37204	#6 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Largest Endowment Per Student in Hawaii University of Hawaii at Hilo Hilo, HI Based in Hilo, the University of Hawaii at Hilo’s acceptance rate is 60%. They request $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 57% of students at the University of Hawaii at Hilo will receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 72% and 27% of students......Read more Endowment per Student $142 14.5% Acceptance Rate 60.1% SAT Score 880 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $12,936 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,204
7	University of Hawaii-West Oahu	136	95.6	880 – 1,100	11881	44352	#7 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Largest Endowment Per Student in Hawaii University of Hawaii-West Oahu Kapolei, HI Located in Kapolei, the University of Hawaii-West Oahu accepted 96% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $50 for undergraduate applications. About 59% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Endowment per Student $136 19.3% Acceptance Rate 95.6% SAT Score 880 – 1,100 Avg. Net Price $11,881 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,352

School data is from 2022–2023 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.

2026 College Rankings

Top Colleges Ranked by Largest Endowment Per Student in Hawaii

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2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Largest Endowment Per Student in Hawaii

Brigham Young University-HawaiiLaie, HI

$61,431 9.4%

37.9%

1,100 – 1,240

$17,887

$39,316

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Largest Endowment Per Student in Hawaii

Chaminade University of HonoluluHonolulu, HI

$21,043 13.3%

51.9%

970 – 1,140

$27,695

$48,660

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Largest Endowment Per Student in Hawaii

Hawaii Pacific UniversityHonolulu, HI

$14,439 3.5%

85.9%

1,010 – 1,230

$32,204

$48,773

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Largest Endowment Per Student in Hawaii

University of Hawaii at ManoaHonolulu, HI

$3,339 8.2%

69.7%

1,070 – 1,290

$14,557

$45,701

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Largest Endowment Per Student in Hawaii

University of Hawaii Maui CollegeKahului, HI

$330 19.6%

84.5%

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$9,479

$28,263

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Largest Endowment Per Student in Hawaii

University of Hawaii at HiloHilo, HI

$142 14.5%

60.1%

880 – 1,130

$12,936

$37,204

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Largest Endowment Per Student in Hawaii

University of Hawaii-West OahuKapolei, HI

$136 19.3%

95.6%

880 – 1,100

$11,881

$44,352

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Brigham Young University-Hawaii
Laie, HI

$61,431
9.4%

Chaminade University of Honolulu
Honolulu, HI

$21,043
13.3%

Hawaii Pacific University
Honolulu, HI

$14,439
3.5%

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

$3,339
8.2%

University of Hawaii Maui College
Kahului, HI

$330
19.6%

University of Hawaii at Hilo
Hilo, HI

$142
14.5%

University of Hawaii-West Oahu
Kapolei, HI

$136
19.3%