Hawaii contains twelve schools that offer forensic accounting programs. University of Hawaii at Manoa, the highest-ranking forensic accounting school in HI, has a total student population of 20,435 and is the 282nd highest ranked school in America.
Of the 12 forensic accounting schools in Hawaii, only 1 has a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, University of Phoenix-Hawaii Campus comes out as the most expensive ($25,566/yr), with Leeward Community College as the lowest recorded at only $1,998/yr.
Forensic Accounting students from Hawaii schools who go on to become forensic accountants, forensics specialists, crime scene forensics specialists, computer forensics specialists, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 1,106,980 people working as accountants and auditors alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $67,430. Also, Bill and account collectors make on average $32,560 per year and there are about 403,100 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Hawaii alone, there are 1,060 employed bill and account collectors earning an average yearly salary of $36,020. Accountants and auditors in this state earn $56,860/yr and there are 5,040 employed.
Also, within the forensic accounting schools in Hawaii, the average student population is 3,134 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Aside from forensic accounting, 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.
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