Kamehameha Schools

Honolulu · HI · Private independent · K-12 combined

Private

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Your state's public flagship

University of Hawaii at Manoa

70%

admit rate

$12,186

in-state tuition/yr · $34,218 out-of-state

1020–1240

SAT 25–75 · ACT 20–27

The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $15,664/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.

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Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.

Their published matriculation list

Where their graduates enrolled

Kamehameha Schools publishes where its graduates enrolled. What follows is copied from that document — 154 colleges, ordered by the number of students enrolled.

Years, as the document states them
the last seven years, 2017-2023

College · Students

University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa 535

University of Hawai‘i at Hilo 118

Leeward Community College 109

Kapi‘olani Community College 98

Windward Community College 93

Hawai‘i Pacific University 78

Brigham Young University-Provo 76

Chaminade University of Honolulu 73

Grand Canyon University 69

University of Nevada-Las Vegas 60

Oregon State University 56

University of Hawai‘i-West Oahu 54

Honolulu Community College 49

Kaua‘i Community College 43

Arizona State University-Tempe 41

University of Portland 35

Creighton University 33

Utah Valley University 32

Pacific University 30

University of Oregon 28

Washington State University 27

Northern Arizona University 22

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University 21

Western Oregon University 21

Chapman University 20

Seattle University 18

Portland State University 17

Stanford University 16

Brigham Young University-Hawaii 15

San Diego State University 15

and 124 more

Colorado State University 14

George Fox University 14

Seattle Pacific University 14

University of Nevada-Reno 14

University of California-Irvine 13

University of San Diego 13

University of San Francisco 13

Whitworth University 13

Hawai‘i Community College 12

Central Washington University 11

Colorado Mesa University 11

Dartmouth College 11

Linfield University 11

Southern Oregon University 11

Massachusetts Institute of Technology 10

Menlo College 10

Pacific Lutheran University 10

Point Loma Nazarene University 10

University of Hawai‘i Maui College 10

University of Washington 10

Concordia University-Portland 9

Olivet Nazarene University 9

Pepperdine University 9

Saint Martin’s University 9

University of Southern California 9

Boise State University 8

Oregon Institute of Technology 8

University of California-Los Angeles 8

Brown University 7

California Lutheran University 7

New York University 7

University of California-San Diego 7

University of Utah 7

Weber State University 7

Willamette University 7

Azusa Pacific University 6

Boston University 6

Brigham Young University-Idaho 6

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 6

California State University-Sacramento 6

Corban University 6

Orange Coast College 6

Pomona College 6

Santa Clara University 6

The University of Arizona 6

United States Air Force Academy Preparatory School 6

University of California-Berkeley 6

University of Puget Sound 6

California State University Maritime Academy 5

Columbia University in the City of New York 5

Concordia University-Irvine 5

Cornish College of the Arts 5

Dixie State University 5

Harvard University 5

Syracuse University 5

Vanderbilt University 5

Yale University 5

Adams State University 4

Amherst College 4

Big Bend Community College 4

California Baptist University 4

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 4

College of Southern Nevada 4

Gonzaga University 4

Marist College 4

Ohio State University 4

Rochester Institute of Technology 4

San Jose State University 4

Universal Technical Institute 4

University of Colorado Boulder 4

University of Northern Colorado 4

University of Notre Dame 4

University of Pennsylvania 4

University of Redlands 4

Whittier College 4

William Jessup University 4

Clemson University 3

Cornell University 3

Lewis & Clark College 3

Linn-Benton Community College 3

Midland University 3

North Idaho College 3

Northwestern University 3

Pace University, New York City Campus 3

Pennsylvania State University 3

Santa Barbara City College 3

University of California-Riverside 3

University of California-Santa Barbara 3

University of Colorado Denver 3

Utah Tech University 3

Vanguard University 3

Warner Pacific University 3

Western Washington University 3

Williams College 3

Bushnell University 2

California Institute of Technology 2

California State University-Northridge 2

Colorado College 2

Cowley County Community College 2

DePaul University 2

Duke University 2

Edmonds Community College 2

Everett Community College 2

Felician University 2

Goucher College 2

Harvey Mudd College 2

Highline College 2

Loyola University-New Orleans 2

Marymount Manhattan College 2

MiraCosta College 2

Oxnard College 2

Paul Mitchell 2

Saint Louis University 2

Santa Rosa Junior College 2

Shoreline Community College 2

Southern Methodist University 2

Spokane Falls Community College 2

Stony Brook University 2

Tacoma Community College 2

The New School 2

United States Naval Academy 2

University of Alaska Anchorage 2

University of Pittsburgh 2

University of Texas 2

These graduates went on to the colleges above.

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Independently verified As published by Kamehameha Schools — 2023-2024 High School Profile (Kamehameha Schools Kapālama) ↗. Found at: "2023 Advanced Schooling" section, page 1.

About this listing

Kamehameha Schools is listed by NAIS + TABS. It has not reported to the federal Private School Survey, which is voluntary, so enrollment figures are not available here — many of the country's oldest independent schools are in the same position. The school's own site: www.ksbe.edu ↗

Not enough enrollment history on file to chart a trend for this school yet.

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