This is a list of colleges and universities in Hawaii. This list also includes other accredited educational institutions providing higher education, meaning tertiary, quaternary, and, in some cases, post-secondary education.

Institutions

Four-year Institutions

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|-

! School

! Location

! Control

!Carnegie Classification

! Enrollment<br /><small>(Fall 2024)</small>

! Founded

|----

| align="left" |Atlantic International University

|Honolulu

|Private (For Profit)

|Unaccredited

|

|1998

|-

| align="left" |Brigham Young University–Hawaii

|Laie

|Private (Not For Profit)

|Baccalaureate college

|2,906

|1955

|-

| align="left" |Chaminade University of Honolulu

|Honolulu

|Private (Not For Profit)

|Masters University

|2,709

|1955

|-

| align="left" |Hawaii Pacific University

|Honolulu

|Private (Not For Profit)

|Masters University

|4,921

|1965

|-

| align="left" |Hawaiʻi Community College

|Hilo

|Public

|Associates College

|2,289

|1941

|----

| align="left" |Honolulu Community College

|Honolulu

|Public

|Associates College

|3,342

|1920

|-

| align="left" |Institute of Clinical Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine

|Honolulu

|Private (For Profit)

|Special focus

|61

|1996

|----

| align="left" |Kapiʻolani Community College

|Honolulu

|Public

|Associates College

|5,914

|1946

|----

| align="left" |Kauaʻi Community College

|Lihue

|Public

|Associates College

|1,335

|1965

|----

| align="left" |Leeward Community College

|Pearl City

|Public

|Associates College

|6,471

|1968

|----

| align="left" |University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo

|Hilo

|Public

|Doctoral University

|2,668

|1947

|----

| align="left" |University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa

|Honolulu

|Public

|Doctoral University

|20,028

|1907

|----

| align="left" |University of Hawaiʻi Maui College

|Kahului

|Public

|Baccalaureate/Associate's College

|2,792

|1931

|----

| align="left" |University of Hawaiʻi at West Oʻahu

|Kapolei

|Public

|Baccalaureate college

|2,814

|1976

|----

| align="left" |Windward Community College

|Kaneohe

|Public

|Associates College

|2,765

|1972

|}

Two-year Institutions

  • Hawaii Tokai International College, Kapolei

Former Institutions

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|-

! School

! Location

! Control

!Carnegie Classification

! Founded

! Closed

|----

| align="left" |World Medicine Institute

|Honolulu

|Private (For Profit)

|Masters University

|1970

|2018

|}

See also

  • List of college athletic programs in Hawaii
  • Higher education in the United States
  • Lists of American institutions of higher education
  • List of recognized higher education accreditation organizations
  • Lists of universities and colleges
  • Lists of universities and colleges by country

References

  • Department of Education listing of accredited institutions in Hawaii