University Of Hawaii Maui College

Location and Contact Information

310 Kaahumanu Ave
Kahului, HI 96732-1644
USA
Main Tel: (808) 984-3267
Web Site

The campus is in a self-contained town.

Overview

School profile and reference information, including highlights, admissions, student body, degrees, and contact info.

Highlights (vs. Other Schools)

  • Many students concentrating in nursing and emergency medicine and cooking and culinary arts.
  • Affordable tuition & fees.
  • Large number of students.
  • High faculty salary.
  • Good faculty-to-student ratio.
  • Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
  • Many mature (40+ year old) students.
  • Racially diverse student body.

School characteristics:

  • The school is public.
  • Academic calender: Semester.
  • Carnegie classification: Associates Colleges.

Features of note:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates.
  • The school offers a faculty tenure system.
  • There are one or more libraries on-campus.
  • Distance learning is available.
  • Weekend study is an option.
  • Part-time classes are available.

Tuition and Financial Aid (2009-2010)

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 2,022
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 9,726
Books and supplies$ 879

Financial Aid

Maui College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

In 2009-2010, 59% of students received financial aid of some sort.

Grants% of
Students		Average
Amount
Any Grant52%$3,450
Institutional Grant25%$1,228
Federal Grant34%$3,992
Pell Grant34%$3,764
Other Federal Grant5%$1,635
State or Local Grant5%$2,572

Loans% of
Students		Average
Amount
Student Loan26%$4,686
Federal Loan26%$4,648
Other Loan $2,311

(Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.)

Similar Schools

Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to University Of Hawaii Maui College:

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 SchoolLocationEnrollment
1Laredo Community CollegeLaredo, TX8,256
2CUNY Bronx Community CollegeBronx, NY9,117
3Atlanta Metropolitan CollegeAtlanta, GA2,241
4CUNY Hostos Community CollegeBronx, NY5,532
5CUNY LaGuardia Community CollegeLong Island City, NY15,540
6New Mexico State University-GrantsGrants, NM1,250
7Rose State CollegeMidwest City, OK8,132
8Mt San Antonio CollegeWalnut, CA30,026
9El Paso Community CollegeEl Paso, TX25,818
10CUNY Medgar Evers CollegeBrooklyn, NY6,036

Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)

DegreeTotal
Earned		Different
Programs
Associate24417
1-2 year certificate11617
Bachelor41

Faculty

Tenure (2009-2010):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
With tenure  53
Without tenure; working toward tenure  32
Without tenure; tenure not available  18

Students

Student enrollment was 3,287 in 2009-2010 (1,985 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students under 25 years old represent 59% of the student body. About 14% of the school is at least 40 years of age.

Room and Board

On-campus housing is not available.

Graduate School Focus

The highest degree offered is the Bachelor.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)

AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT (3 awarded)

  • Agricultural Production Operations

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (25 awarded)

  • Accounting
  • Business/Commerce
  • Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations

CONSTRUCTION TRADES (5 awarded)

  • Apparel and Textile Manufacture
  • Building/Property Maintenance and Management
  • Carpentry/Carpenter

COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS (48 awarded)

  • Cooking and Related Culinary Arts

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (3 awarded)

  • Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
  • Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (14 awarded)

  • Human Services

HOSPITALITY (8 awarded)

  • Hospitality Administration/Management
  • Hotel/Motel Administration/Management

LIBERAL ARTS (100 awarded)

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (18 awarded)

  • Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (124 awarded)

  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (12 awarded)

  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (4 awarded)

  • Criminal Justice/Police Science