2026 Best General Business/Commerce Schools in Hawaii

General Business/Commerce is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. The schools below stand out for the quality of their general business/commerce programs.

For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for general business/commerce students pursuing a degree.

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• Best General Business/Commerce Schools in Hawaii

Best Schools for General Business/Commerce in Hawaii

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the general business/commerce degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in General Business/Commerce

1

Hawaii Pacific University
Honolulu, HI

43 General Business/Commerce Degrees Awarded

$49,182 Median Starting Salary

No school ranked higher than Hawaii Pacific University this year for general business/commerce. Hawaii Pacific University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Honolulu. The six-year graduation rate is 35%. About 43 general business/commerce degrees were awarded at Hawaii Pacific University in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, general business/commerce degree recipients from Hawaii Pacific University generally make around $49,182. Typical student debt for the program is $25,385. Read more about the general business/commerce program at Hawaii Pacific University

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University Of Hawaii Maui College
Kahului, HI

Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

15 General Business/Commerce Degrees Awarded

$51,654 Median Starting Salary

Students looking for a strong general business/commerce program will find one at University Of Hawaii Maui College, which ranked #2. Set in the city of Kahului, University Of Hawaii Maui College is a mid-sized public institution. Roughly 8% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 15 general business/commerce degrees were awarded at University Of Hawaii Maui College in the most recent year. Graduates of the general business/commerce program make about $51,654 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $11,824 to complete this degree. See the full general business/commerce program report for University Of Hawaii Maui College

Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.