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    Information Summary

    Ranks 1737th for total enrollment

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    Demographics Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

    Reported area around or near Hilo, HI

    Total Population42,916 (37,696 urban / 5,220 rural)
    Households15,365 (2.7 people per house)
    Families10,678 (3.19 people per family)
    Surrounding communityRemote town (over 35 mi. away from an urban cluster)
    Pop. — African American489
    Pop. — Asian26,657
    Pop. — Pacific Islander14,195
    Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native1,141
    Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic)16,756
    Pop. — Other1,896

    Carnegie Foundation Classification

    Associate's — Public 2-year colleges under 4-year universities

    UndergraduateAssociates
    GraduateN/A
    Undergraduate PopulationMixed part/full-time two-year
    EnrollmentExclusively undergraduate two-year
    Size & SettingSmall two-year

    General Characteristics

    Highest offeringAssociate's degree
    Calendar SystemSemester
    Years of college work requiredN/A
    Variable TuitionYes

    Student Tuition Costs and Fees

    What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Hawaii Community College?

    Ranks 3326th for total cost of attendance

      In District In State Out of State
    FT Undergraduate Tuition $1,344 $1,344 $5,976
    FT Undergraduate Required Fees $134 $134 $134
    PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $56 $56 $249
    FT Graduate Tuition N/A N/A N/A
    FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
    PT Graduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A N/A
    Total Cost of attendance — On-Campus $2,306 $2,306 $6,938
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $12,594 $12,594 $17,226
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus with Family $3,879 $3,879 $8,511

    Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

    Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

      In District In State Out of State
    Published Tuition & Fees $1,240 trend  $1,478 $1,240 trend  $1,478 $5,920 trend  $6,110
      Cost (regardless of residency)
    Books & Supplies $796 trend  $828
    On-Campus – Room & Board N/A trend  N/A
    On-Campus – Other Expenses N/A trend  N/A
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $7,474 trend  $8,050
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $1,409 trend  $2,238
    Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $1,234 trend  $1,573

    Admission Criteria

    What criteria does Hawaii Community College use for admissions?

    Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
    Open AdmissionsYes
    Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordN/A / N/A / N/A
    College Prep. CompletionN/A
    RecommendationsN/A
    Formal competency demoN/A
    Admission test scoresN/A
    TOEFLN/A
    Other testsN/A

    Special Learning Opportunities

    Distance LearningYes
    ROTC — Army / Navy / Airforce NoNo / No / No
    Study AbroadNo
    Weekend CollegeNo
    Teacher CertificationNo

    Admission Credits Accepted

    What types of credits does Hawaii Community College accept?

    Dual CreditYes
    Life ExperienceYes
    Advanced Placement (AP)Yes

    Student Services

    Remedial ServicesYes
    Academic / Career CounselingYes
    PT Cost-defraying EmploymentYes
    Career PlacementYes
    On-Campus Day CareYes
    Library FacilityYes

    Student Living

    First-time Room / Board RequiredNo
    Dorm CapacityN/A
    Meals per WeekN/A
    Room FeeN/A
    Board FeeN/A

    Student Financial Aid Details

    How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?

    Hawaii Community College ranks 2975th for the average student loan amount.

      Average Users % of Attendees
    Federal Grant Aid $3,033 153 pie   43%
    State & Local Grant Aid $564 1 pie   0%
    Institutional Grant Aid $867 34 pie   10%
    Student Loan Aid $3,335 18 pie   5%
    Any financial aid type   187 pie   53%

    Student Enrollment Demographics

    How many students are enrolled at Hawaii Community College?

      Men Women Total
    Non Resident Alien
    133043
    Black Non-Hispanic
    9716
    Hispanic
    182846
    Asian / Pacific Islander
    5969931,589
    American Indian / Alaskan Native
    91120
    White Non-Hispanic
    182398580
    Race Unknown
    364783
    Total 863 1,514 2,377

    Most Popular Fields of Study

    The top 5 fields of study completed at Hawaii Community College.

      Men Women Total
    22 84 106
    13 11 24
    18 2 20
    18 1 19
    15 2 17

    Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

    How many students are successful graduates?

      Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
    Accounting 9 2 11
    Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General 13 3 1 17
    Agricultural Production Operations, General 1 1
    American Indian/Native American Studies 3 3
    Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD 7 4 11
    Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician 15 15
    Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 16 3 19
    Carpentry/Carpenter 13 13
    Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General 16 2 5 1 24
    Criminal Justice/Police Science 1 7 2 10
    Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician 1 14 2 17
    Early Childhood Education and Teaching 11 1 2 14
    Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician 10 3 13
    Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, General 20 20
    Forestry, Other 2 4 1 7
    Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
    Information Technology 1 2 3
    Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 3 58 43 2 106
    Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (LPN, LVN, Cert 2 5 7
    Marketing/Marketing Management, General 7 7
    Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 9 5 14
    Welding Technology/Welder 4 2 1 7
    Total 7 240 4 82 6 339

    Faculty Compensation / Salaries

    Hawaii Community College ranks 1254th for the average full-time faculty salary.

    Tenure system Yes
    Average FT Salary $55,593 ($57,103 male / $54,242 female)
    Number of FT Faculty 72 (34 male / 38 female)
    Total Benefits $1,371,309

    Hawaii Community College Summary

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    Hawaiʻi Community College is a public, co-educational commuter college in Hilo, Hawaiʻi on the Big Island of Hawaiʻi. It is one of ten branches of the University of Hawaiʻi system anchored by the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa in Honolulu and is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.

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