Best Value BSW Colleges in Hawaii 2026

At #46 for value, Brigham Young University-Hawaii offers a BSW program at a price point that's reasonable for most students. It's a solid mid-range option on our 2026 list.

The net price of $12,410 per year is on the higher side, even after financial aid. You'll want to explore additional scholarship opportunities. Brigham Young University-Hawaii provides an average of $12,746 in aid per student — well above what most programs offer. With just 7.0% of students borrowing, the loan burden here is lighter than at most schools.

University of Hawaii at Manoa comes in at #165 on our 2026 best value BSW list. The value proposition is more modest here, but cost isn't everything — location and program fit matter too.

At $17,202 net cost, this isn't the most affordable option. Make sure the program's other strengths justify the price. With average aid of $8,039, the school clearly prioritizes making education accessible. Only 27.0% of students take out loans, suggesting most can manage costs without heavy borrowing.

Hawaii Pacific University ranks #426 on our value list for 2026. While more expensive relative to outcomes, the right student may find what they're looking for here.

At $30,950 net cost, this isn't the most affordable option. Make sure the program's other strengths justify the price. Hawaii Pacific University provides an average of $19,611 in aid per student — well above what most programs offer. With just 23.0% of students borrowing, the loan burden here is lighter than at most schools.