Catholic School CompassTrue north for Catholic families.

East Central vs University of Hawaii at Hilo

Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.

At a glance

  • University of Hawaii at Hilo has the higher graduation rate: 48% against 34% at East Central.
  • For families earning $48,001 to $75,000, East Central has the lower price after aid: $7,155 a year, against $11,535 at University of Hawaii at Hilo.
  • The average price after aid is lower at East Central: $8,683 a year, against $11,856 at University of Hawaii at Hilo.
  • Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at University of Hawaii at Hilo: $47,856, against $44,962 at East Central.
The college
Control
Public
Public
Location
Ada, OK
Hilo, HI
Setting
Town
Town
Students
3,200
2,781
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
DAcademic Excellence: Limited (grade D): 40 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
CAcademic Excellence: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
58%
61%
Average SAT
1049
1028
ACT middle 50%
17–24
15–22
Graduation rate
34%
48%
First-year retention
61%
73%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$8,683
$11,856
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$8,151
$8,983
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$6,402
$9,243
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$7,155
$11,535
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$12,154
$14,734
Net price, over $110,000 income
$10,702
$17,403
Median debt
$17,671
$20,500
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$44,962
$47,856

The grades and the Compass Score are Catholic School Compass ratings from documented sources; each college’s page lists its sources. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This page does not rank the two colleges.

East Central University · University of Hawaii at Hilo

0 school selectedCompare

What would it cost your family?

Pick your family’s yearly income. Each college then shows what families like yours paid on average after grants and scholarships (federal data).

Reach, Target or Likely?

Enter an SAT or ACT to sort every college in this search.

Will you get in?

Enter your SAT or ACT. We compare it with the middle range of students the college admitted.