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Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio in Hawaii

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Many students seek a college or university with a low student-to-faculty ratio as it means that students, on average, get more face-to-face time with professors and instructors. This also means that it's easier to get help outside of class and get in to faculty office hours.

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Rank	Institution	Undergraduates	Student-Faculty Ratio	Acceptance Rate	SAT Score	Your Est. Net Price Avg. Net Price	Median Starting Salary	Save
1	Chaminade University of Honolulu	1831	11	91.43	970 – 1,250	28261	48660	#1 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio in Hawaii Chaminade University of Honolulu Honolulu, HI Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 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. Undergraduates 1,831 Student-Faculty Ratio 11 Acceptance Rate 91.4% SAT Score 970 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $28,261 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,660
2	University of Hawaii at Hilo	2292	11	60.63	880 – 1,130	12673	37204	#2 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio in Hawaii University of Hawaii at Hilo Hilo, HI Based in Hilo, the University of Hawaii at Hilo’s acceptance rate is 61%. They request $50 for undergraduate applications and $50 for graduate applications. About 78% of students at the University of Hawaii at Hilo will receive grant aid from the school. The institution’s first year retention rate is 73% and 26% of students......Read more Undergraduates 2,292 Student-Faculty Ratio 11 8.3% Acceptance Rate 60.6% SAT Score 880 – 1,130 Avg. Net Price $12,673 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,204
3	Pacific Rim Christian University	129	12	60	--	23151	63721	#3 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio in Hawaii Pacific Rim Christian University Honolulu, HI Based in Honolulu, Pacific Rim Christian University accepts 60% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. Approximately 40% of students attending Pacific Rim Christian University currently receive grant aid from the school. 78% of students continued their studies at Pacific Rim Christian University......Read more Undergraduates 129 Student-Faculty Ratio 12 71.4% Acceptance Rate 60.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $23,151 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,721
4	Hawaii Pacific University	3533	15	85.87	1,010 – 1,230	30950	48773	#4 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio 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 100% of attending students will receive grant aid from the school. At Hawaii Pacific University, there is a 56% first year retention rate and around 38% of undergraduates will earn their degree......Read more Undergraduates 3,533 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 Acceptance Rate 85.9% SAT Score 1,010 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $30,950 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,773
5	University of Hawaii Maui College	2792	15	0	--	8089	28263	#5 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio in Hawaii University of Hawaii Maui College Kahului, HI Undergraduates 2,792 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 7.1% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $8,089 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $28,263
6	University of Hawaii at Manoa	15375	15	86.6	970 – 1,240	17202	45701	#6 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio in Hawaii University of Hawaii at Manoa Honolulu, HI Found in Honolulu, the University of Hawaii at Manoa’s acceptance rate is 87% and requires $70 for undergraduate applications and $100 for graduate applications. Approximately 60% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. At the University of Hawaii at Manoa, there is a 81% first year retention rate and a......Read more Undergraduates 15,375 Student-Faculty Ratio 15 7.1% Acceptance Rate 86.6% SAT Score 970 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $17,202 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,701
7	University of Hawaii-West Oahu	2814	17	95.34	860 – 1,090	10942	44352	#7 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio in Hawaii University of Hawaii-West Oahu Kapolei, HI Located in Kapolei, the University of Hawaii-West Oahu accepted 95% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They request $50 for undergraduate applications. About 44% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Undergraduates 2,814 Student-Faculty Ratio 17 6.3% Acceptance Rate 95.3% SAT Score 860 – 1,090 Avg. Net Price $10,942 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,352
8	Brigham Young University-Hawaii	2906	18	46.96	1,040 – 1,210	12410	39316	#8 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio in Hawaii Brigham Young University-Hawaii Laie, HI Located in Laie, Brigham Young University-Hawaii accepted 47% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They require $35 for undergraduate applications. About 69% of students at Brigham Young University-Hawaii will receive grant aid from the school....Read more Undergraduates 2,906 Student-Faculty Ratio 18 12.5% Acceptance Rate 47.0% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,210 Avg. Net Price $12,410 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,316

School data is from 2023–2024 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.

2026 College Rankings

Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio in Hawaii

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2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio in Hawaii

1,831

11

91.4%

970 – 1,250

$28,261

$48,660

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio in Hawaii

2,292

11 8.3%

60.6%

880 – 1,130

$12,673

$37,204

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio in Hawaii

129

12 71.4%

60.0%

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$23,151

$63,721

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio in Hawaii

3,533

15

85.9%

1,010 – 1,230

$30,950

$48,773

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio in Hawaii

2,792

15 7.1%

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$8,089

$28,263

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio in Hawaii

15,375

15 7.1%

86.6%

970 – 1,240

$17,202

$45,701

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio in Hawaii

2,814

17 6.3%

95.3%

860 – 1,090

$10,942

$44,352

2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Student-Faculty Ratio in Hawaii

2,906

18 12.5%

47.0%

1,040 – 1,210

$12,410

$39,316

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