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Honolulu, Hawaii has 2 accredited schools offering user experience programs, with tuition ranging from $3,214 to $8,350 per year for indexed programs. Honolulu has a population of about 344,967. In the Urban Honolulu, HI metro area, the top-earning user experience-related role is Web and Digital Interface Designer at a median $92,130 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer user experience programs near Honolulu, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Honolulu city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.
Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:
Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Honolulu. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
Source:Accreditor: Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior CollegesIPEDSCollege Scorecard
Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Hawaii schools on the Hawaii user experience page.
Honolulu is part of the Urban Honolulu, HI metro area (BLS area code 46520). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Hawaii statewide.
| Occupation | Median Wage | Source | COL-Adjusted (US=100) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Web and Digital Interface Designer | $92,130 | Urban Honolulu, HI | $83,000 |
| Graphic Designer | $58,270 | Urban Honolulu, HI | $52,495 |
| Web Developer | N/A | HI statewide | – |
| Computer Systems Analyst | $90,980 | Urban Honolulu, HI | $81,964 |
Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 111.0 (above U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
Our directory has 2 accredited schools offering user experience programs near Honolulu. The closest is Leeward Community College in Pearl City, HI (10.0 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Brigham Young University-Hawaii (22.5 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools is flagged as offering distance education.
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying user experience-related roles near Honolulu are: Web and Digital Interface Designer ($92,130), Computer Systems Analyst ($90,980), Graphic Designer ($58,270). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Hawaii statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
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Data verified: August 11, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.
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