List of colleges and universities in Hawaii

This is a list of colleges and universities in Hawaii. This list also includes other accredited educational institutions providing higher education, meaning tertiary, quaternary, and, in some cases, post-secondary education.

Institutions

Four-year Institutions

School	Location	Control	Carnegie Classification	Enrollment[1] (Fall 2022)	Founded[2]
Akamai University	Hilo	Private (Not For Profit)	Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges		2002
Atlantic International University	Honolulu	Private (For Profit)	Unaccredited		1998
Brigham Young University–Hawaii	Laie	Private (Not For Profit)	Baccalaureate college	2,735	1875
Chaminade University of Honolulu	Honolulu	Private (Not For Profit)	Masters University	2,369	1955
Hawaii Pacific University	Honolulu	Private (Not For Profit)	Masters University	4,876	1965
Hawaiʻi Community College	Hilo	Public	Associates College	2,127	1941
Honolulu Community College	Honolulu	Public	Associates College	3,069	1920
Institute of Clinical Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine	Honolulu	Private (For Profit)	Special focus	59	1996
Kapiʻolani Community College	Honolulu	Public	Associates College	5,828	1946
Kauaʻi Community College	Lihue	Public	Associates College	1,308	1965
Leeward Community College	Pearl City	Public	Associates College	6,221	1968
University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo	Hilo	Public	Doctoral University	2,977	1947
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa	Honolulu	Public	Doctoral University	19,074	1907
University of Hawaiʻi Maui College	Kahului	Public	Baccalaureate/Associate's College	2,472	1931
University of Hawaiʻi – West Oʻahu	Kapolei	Public	Baccalaureate college	2,913	1976
Windward Community College	Kaneohe	Public	Associates College	2,384	1972

Two-year Institutions

• Hawaii Tokai International College, Kapolei

Former Institutions

School	Location	Control	Carnegie Classification	Founded	Closed
World Medicine Institute	Honolulu	Private (For Profit)	Masters University	1970	2018

See also

• Hawaii portal

• List of college athletic programs in Hawaii
• Higher education in the United States
• Lists of American institutions of higher education
• List of recognized higher education accreditation organizations
• Lists of universities and colleges
• Lists of universities and colleges by country