Hawaii Medical College: Review & Facts

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - Below AverageQuality:Education Quality Rating - Very BadSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - OustandingCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Fair

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Hawaii Medical College is a private for-profit school with 275 students enrolled. This school is one of the 10 colleges located in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Academic Offerings

Hawaii Medical College will give you the option to receive a 1-year certificate or associate's degree.

Majors
Offered
4
Hawaii Medical College implements a quarter-based curriculum calendar system and offers choices in 4 majors. The most popular concentrations are Medical Assistant and Pharmacy. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a good sign. However, if you plan to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The student retention rate at Hawaii Medical College is very low at 32% (way below Hawaii average). Taking this statistic into consideration, it seems that students do not seem to enjoy their stay at this school.

Student Retention
32%
Bad
The graduation rate at Hawaii Medical College is good: 79%.

Student to faculty ratio at Hawaii Medical College is reasonable -- 23:1. Read more regarding faculty and instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition cost is very high - $25,400 per year. The additional fees at Hawaii Medical College (not included in tuition costs) are approximately $700, which comes to $26,100 annually.

Read the details about Hawaii Medical College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Dual Credits
Accepted
No
The undergraduate application fee at Hawaii Medical College is $50.00.

To receive the most accurate and up-to-date information about applying to Hawaii Medical College and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call the school's general information office at (808) 237-5140 or check Hawaii Medical College Website.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade
A
Safe
Hawaii Medical College offers evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a solid option for those who work full-time.

This school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
No
At the present moment, there is no on-campus housing at Hawaii Medical College.

Based on the college crime data, Hawaii Medical College seems to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Hawaii Medical College Location and Address

Postal Address:
Hawaii Medical College
1221 Kapiolani Boulevard Ste. 644
Honolulu, Hawaii
96814-3518, USA
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