Hawaii Schools Site Evaluation

There are a total of 26 colleges in Hawaii. Of these, 14 have a Facebook page, 10 have a Twitter account and 12 have a YouTube channel.

Visual Preferences

Color

Exactly 25 of the 26 Hawaii school websites use white as the primary color on their websites. The most commonly paired colors with white for school websites in Hawaii are white (100%) and grey (46.2%).

Aside from white, another color used as the predominant color on Hawaii school websites is grey (3.8%).

The colors used on the largest schools' websites in Hawaii are as follows:

1. University of Hawaii at Manoa: white 27% and green 5.3%
2. Kapiolani Community College: white 50% and blue 1.7%
3. Hawaii Pacific University: white 9% and grey 1.7%

Font

The font of choice used on the largest number of Hawaii school websites is Arial. Approximately 34.6% of Hawaii schools use Arial as the primary font on their websites. Other popular fonts used on Hawaii school websites are Verdana (30.8%) and Helvetica (11.5%).

The following fonts are used on the websites for the largest Hawaii schools:

1. University of Hawaii at Manoa: Verdana
2. Kapiolani Community College: Trebuchet Ms
3. Hawaii Pacific University: Arial

Social Presence

As mentioned above, 53.8% of Hawaii schools have Facebook pages. On average, these schools update their Facebook status 2 times a week. And the average number of "likes" Hawaii schools have is 2,561. The Hawaii schools with the greatest number of Facebook "likes" are:

1. University of Hawaii at Manoa: 11,083 "likes"
2. Hawaii Pacific University: 10,744 "likes"
3. Brigham Young University - Hawaii: 8,349 "likes"

In addition, 46.2% of Hawaii schools have Twitter accounts. On average, these schools tweet updates 3 times a week. And, on average, Hawaii schools have 659 Twitter followers. The Hawaii schools with the greatest number of Twitter followers are:

1. University of Hawaii at Hilo: 1,430 followers
2. University of Hawaii - West Oahu: 1,286 followers
3. Hawaii Pacific University: 1,254 followers

And 38.5% of Hawaii schools have YouTube channels. On average, these schools have 28 posted videos. And, on average, Hawaii schools have 37 subscribers to their YouTube channels. The Hawaii schools with the greatest number of subscribers are:

1. Brigham Young University - Hawaii: 143 subscribers
2. Chaminade University of Honolulu: 97 subscribers
3. University of Hawaii - West Oahu: 41 subscribers

Web Metrics

The volume of traffic on Hawaii school websites is average in comparison to traffic on school websites around the nation. The schools websites with the highest Alexa Rank in Hawaii are:

1. University of Phoenix - Hawaii Campus: Alexa Rank of 2,441
2. University of Hawaii at Manoa: Alexa Rank of 8,747
3. Hawaii Community College: Alexa Rank of 8,747

The Hawaii school websites with the lowest Alexa Rank are:

1. Traditional Chinese Medical College of Hawaii: Alexa Rank of 22,782,262
2. Heisei International Institute of Massage: Alexa Rank of 12,224,687
3. World Medicine Institute: Alexa Rank of 9,493,490