Tuition and fees for in-state students at the University of Hawaii Maui College in Kahului amounted to $3,284 in 2024, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
This places the university as the sixth least expensive public institution in Hawaii for 2024.
Out-of-state students at the University of Hawaii Maui College paid $8,420 in 2024, the same amount as the previous year.
Among public institutions in the state, the University of Hawaii at Manoa had the highest tuition and fees for in-state students in 2024.
In the 2023-24 school year, graduate and undergraduate students received more than $256 billion in financial aid.
The average cost of college has more than doubled in the 21st century, growing by approximately 4% every year. In-state students can expect to spend nearly $10,000 on tuition alone per year at a public, 4-year post-secondary school. Meanwhile, out-of-state tuition averages $28,386.
Student loan debt has steadily increased over the last 30 years, reaching $1.75 trillion in 2024, averaging nearly $29,000 per borrower. Federal loans make up 92% of the debt, with over half of students at both public and private four-year colleges graduating with student loans.
| City | Institution Name | College costs |
|---|---|---|
| Honolulu | Honolulu Community College | $3,174 |
| Kaneohe | Windward Community College | $3,194 |
| Hilo | Hawaii Community College | $3,204 |
| Pearl City | Leeward Community College | $3,214 |
| Lihue | Kauai Community College | $3,252 |
| Kahului | The University of Hawaii Maui College | $3,284 |
| Honolulu | Kapiolani Community College | $3,284 |
| Kapolei | The University of Hawaii-West Oahu | $7,584 |
| Hilo | The University of Hawaii at Hilo | $7,838 |
| Honolulu | The University of Hawaii at Manoa | $12,186 |
Information in this article was obtained from the National Center for Education Statistics. The source data can be found here.



