Main College Cost Directory 2026
U.S. College Cost Directory
Use this directory as the main starting point for comparing U.S. colleges by tuition, total cost, net price, median earnings, graduation rate, and value score.
Interactive Table
Search inside the table, click any column heading to sort, and open individual college profiles for more detail.
| University | Location | Type | Total Cost | Net Price | Median Earnings | Graduation Rate | Value Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Hawaii at Manoa | Honolulu, HI | Public | $26,433 | $15,664 | $57,624 | 64.3% | Value Score = earnings 23.0 + graduation 16.1 + net price 9.8 + total cost 6.7 + debt 6.3 = 61.9/100. Uses median earnings, graduation rate, net price, total cost, and median debt. |
| University of Hawaii-West Oahu | Kapolei, HI | Public | $18,410 | $10,327 | $52,075 | 49.6% | Value Score = earnings 20.8 + graduation 12.4 + net price 11.6 + total cost 7.7 + debt 6.6 = 59.1/100. Uses median earnings, graduation rate, net price, total cost, and median debt. |
| Brigham Young University-Hawaii | Laie, HI | Private Nonprofit | $25,098 | $16,774 | $52,064 | 52.6% | Value Score = earnings 20.8 + graduation 13.2 + net price 9.4 + total cost 6.9 + debt 8.4 = 58.7/100. Uses median earnings, graduation rate, net price, total cost, and median debt. |
| University of Hawaii at Hilo | Hilo, HI | Public | $21,173 | $11,856 | $47,856 | 48.4% | Value Score = earnings 19.1 + graduation 12.1 + net price 11.0 + total cost 7.4 + debt 6.4 = 56.1/100. Uses median earnings, graduation rate, net price, total cost, and median debt. |
| Chaminade University of Honolulu | Honolulu, HI | Private Nonprofit | $45,798 | $28,856 | $52,343 | 55.4% | Value Score = earnings 20.9 + graduation 13.9 + net price 5.4 + total cost 4.3 + debt 4.9 = 49.3/100. Uses median earnings, graduation rate, net price, total cost, and median debt. |
| Pacific Rim Christian University | Honolulu, HI | Private Nonprofit | $24,042 | $23,151 | $40,523 | 45.5% | Value Score = earnings 16.2 + graduation 11.4 + net price 7.3 + total cost 7.0 + debt 6.1 = 48.0/100. Uses median earnings, graduation rate, net price, total cost, and median debt. |
| Hawaii Pacific University | Honolulu, HI | Private Nonprofit | $50,674 | $29,657 | $59,593 | 34.9% | Value Score = earnings 23.8 + graduation 8.7 + net price 5.1 + total cost 3.7 + debt 6.6 = 47.9/100. Uses median earnings, graduation rate, net price, total cost, and median debt. |
How to Use This Page
- Start with the search box if you already know a college name.
- Use the sort dropdown to change the default ranking method.
- Click a college name to open the profile page with charts and budget tools.
Method Notes
Use the table as a starting point, then review each college profile for cost, net price, earnings, debt, graduation rate, and fit.
Figures are designed for comparison and may not match a student’s final bill. Residency, aid eligibility, housing, program fees, course load, and family income can change the real cost.