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Economics at University of Hawaii at Manoa

University of Hawaii at Manoa graduates about 65 economics majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 265th of 683 schools we score for economics, a solid program at 56 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 57 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 88% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $60,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.73×). Research spending in the field runs about $2 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year652% of the class
Courses in the catalog57more than 88% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$60,0000.73× the same major nationally
Research in the field$2Ma year, NSF
Admit rate87%whole school
SAT middle 50%1070–1290whole school

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Where economics happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Business Administration.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 111 · Dorm 24 · Athletics 11 · Arts 8 · Library 3 · Dining 1.

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Nearby in the economics ranking

  1. Hendrix College 57
  2. Agnes Scott College 57
  3. University of California, Riverside 56
  4. South Dakota State University 56
  5. University of Portland 56
  6. University of the Pacific 56
  7. Berea College 56
  8. CUNY–City College 55

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of Hawaii at Manoa with every school we score in economics. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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