The Most Expensive College In Each State

Hawaii: Hawaii Pacific University

Annual Tuition and Fees: $25,980

Room and Board: $14,800

This university was founded in 1965 and has an undergraduate student enrollment of 3,560 students, 60% of whom are female. The campus size is 135 acres in an urban setting. This career-oriented university has a foundation in the liberal arts. It offers Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degrees in various disciplines, as well as Bachelor of Education and Bachelor of Social Work degrees.

The student-faculty ratio is 12:1. The average size is 17 students for lectures and 13 for labs. The four-year graduation rate is 23%. More than half of the undergraduates receive some need-based financial aid. This school costs less than the average private not-for-profit school, but the cost of living in Hawaii is very high.