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University of Hawaii Maui College: cost, admission and results

University of Hawaii Maui College is a public college in Kahului, Hawaii. It has about 1,700 undergraduate students. The average net price for students with federal aid is $5,859 a year.

At a glance

  • $5,859Net price a year
  • 22%Graduation rate
  • $43,340Median earnings, 10 years on
Location
Kahului, Hawaii 96732
Type
Public
Degrees
Mostly associate degrees (two-year)
Setting
Small city
Undergraduate students
1,700
Students per teacher
15 to 1
Accredited by
Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission
Website
maui.hawaii.edu

Getting in

University of Hawaii Maui College has an open admission policy: it does not turn applicants away on grades or test scores, though some courses can have their own requirements.

What it costs

Tuition and fees, students from Hawaii$3,284
Tuition and fees, students from elsewhere$8,420
Books and supplies$1,406
Average full cost of a year (tuition, living, books), before aid$15,292
Average net price after grants and scholarships$5,859

The net price is what students who got federal aid paid on average for a year after grants and scholarships were taken off (for a public college, students from inside the state). It is 31% below the median net price of colleges in Hawaii on this site ($8,514). International students are normally charged the out-of-state tuition and do not receive US federal aid.

Net price by family income

Family income a yearAverage net price
Up to $30,000$5,648
$30,001 to $48,000$4,447
$48,001 to $75,000$5,782
$75,001 to $110,000$8,243
Above $110,000$8,096

For students who received federal aid. A negative figure means grants were larger than the cost counted.

For an estimate that fits your own family, use the college's net price calculator.

Results

MeasureThis collegeHI medianUS median
Students who finish their degree (within one and a half times the normal length)22%40%49%
Median earnings 10 years after starting$43,340$51,712$53,132
Median federal loan debt of those who finish$11,530$11,265$19,994

Medians are the middle value of the colleges on this site in Hawaii and in the whole country. Completion and return rates count first-time, full-time students. Earnings and debt count students who received federal aid.

The students

23% of undergraduates receive a Pell Grant, the federal grant for students from lower-income families. 4% take a federal student loan. The undergraduate body is 66% women and 34% men. By undergraduate numbers it is number 9 of the 14 colleges in Hawaii on this site that report a size; the middle-sized one has 2,028.

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Common questions

How much is tuition at University of Hawaii Maui College?

Published tuition and fees are $3,284 a year for students from Hawaii and $8,420 for others. Most students with aid pay less: see the net price.

What is the graduation rate of University of Hawaii Maui College?

22% of first-time, full-time students finish within one and a half times the normal length of the course.

Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education, data released on 2 November 2026; checked in November 2026. Net price, debt and earnings describe students who received US federal aid. Costs change each year. This is official data for general information, not advice: confirm costs and admission rules on the college's own website and at collegescorecard.ed.gov.

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