Showing the Top 5 of 5 Total
Biology Schools
in HI
University of Hawaii at Manoa
University of Hawaii at Hilo
Hawaii Pacific University
Brigham Young University-Hawaii
Chaminade University of Honolulu
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Biology Schools in Hawaii
Hawaii contains five schools that offer biology programs. University of Hawaii at Manoa, the highest-ranking biology school in HI, has a total student population of 20,435 and is the 282nd highest ranked school in America.
Of the 5 biology schools in Hawaii, only 1 has a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Chaminade University of Honolulu comes out as the most expensive ($17,911/yr), with University of Hawaii at Hilo as the lowest recorded at only $8,281/yr.
Biology students from Hawaii schools who go on to become biologists, marine biologists, wildlife biologists, molecular biologists, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 29,630 people working as biological scientists alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $69,430. Also, Zoologists and wildlife biologists make on average $60,670 per year and there are about 17,460 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Hawaii alone, there are 130 employed zoologists and wildlife biologists earning an average yearly salary of $68,360. Biological scientists in this state earn $71,490/yr and there are 280 employed.
Also, within the biology schools in Hawaii, the average student population is 3,134 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Aside from biology, there are 704 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 1,845 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $3,000, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.
Biology Programs in Hawaii
University of Hawaii at Manoa
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Levels offered: Bachelors - Botany/Plant Biology
Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD - Botany/Plant Biology, Other
Levels offered: Bachelors - Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
Levels offered: Masters, PhD - Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
Levels offered: Bachelors - Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology
Levels offered: Masters, PhD - Microbiology, General
Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD - Zoology/Animal Biology
Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Levels offered: Bachelors - Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
Levels offered: Bachelors
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Levels offered: Bachelors - Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
Levels offered: Bachelors
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Levels offered: Bachelors - Biology Teacher Education
Levels offered: Bachelors - Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician
Levels offered: Bachelors
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Levels offered: Bachelors
Hawaii Interesting Facts
- "The state of Hawaii consists of eight main islands: Niihau, Kauai, Oahu, Maui, Molokai, Lanai, Kahoolawe and the Big Island of Hawaii."
- Hawaii is the most isolated population center on the face of the earth. Hawaii is 2,390 miles from California; 3,850 miles from Japan; 4,900 miles from China; and 5,280 miles from the Philippines.
- Hawaii is the only state that grows coffee.
- More than one-third of the world's commercial supply of pineapples comes from Hawaii.
- "From east to west Hawaii is the widest state in the United States. "