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    Information Summary

    Ranks 2561st for total enrollment

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    Demographics Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

    Reported area around or near Lihue, HI

    Total Population12,011 (11,527 urban / 484 rural)
    Households3,974 (2.95 people per house)
    Families2,837 (3.47 people per family)
    Surrounding communityFringe rural area (less than 5 mi. from an urban area)
    Pop. — African American120
    Pop. — Asian8,721
    Pop. — Pacific Islander2,313
    Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native209
    Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic)3,876
    Pop. — Other452

    Carnegie Foundation Classification

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

    UndergraduateAssociates
    GraduateN/A
    Undergraduate PopulationHigher part-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 Kauai Community College?

    Ranks 3348th 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 $30 $30 $30
    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 $2,202 $2,202 $6,834
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $12,490 $12,490 $17,122
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus with Family $3,775 $3,775 $8,407

    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 $1,158 trend  $1,374 $1,158 trend  $1,374 $5,838 trend  $6,006
      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 Kauai 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 Kauai Community College accept?

    Dual CreditYes
    Life ExperienceNo
    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?

    Kauai Community College ranks 4305th for the average student loan amount.

      Average Users % of Attendees
    Federal Grant Aid $2,781 31 pie   21%
    State & Local Grant Aid N/A N/A pie   0%
    Institutional Grant Aid $899 28 pie   19%
    Student Loan Aid $2,187 4 pie   3%
    Any financial aid type   45 pie   31%

    Student Enrollment Demographics

    How many students are enrolled at Kauai Community College?

      Men Women Total
    Non Resident Alien
    7512
    Black Non-Hispanic
    7N/A7
    Hispanic
    81321
    Asian / Pacific Islander
    276434710
    American Indian / Alaskan Native
    459
    White Non-Hispanic
    90202292
    Race Unknown
    448
    Total 396 663 1,059

    Most Popular Fields of Study

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

      Men Women Total
    9 22 31
    5 14 19
    11 7 18
    4 12 16
    N/A 10 10

    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 5 5
    Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General 10 10
    Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician 1 1
    Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 2 2
    Carpentry/Carpenter
    Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General 18 18
    Early Childhood Education and Teaching 3 2 5
    Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician 1 1
    Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, General
    Hotel/Motel Administration/Management 5 1 6
    Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 19 12 31
    Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (LPN, LVN, Cert 5 11 16
    Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 10 9 19
    Total 79 35 114

    Faculty Compensation / Salaries

    Kauai Community College ranks 1416th for the average full-time faculty salary.

    Tenure system Yes
    Average FT Salary $53,681 ($55,805 male / $50,601 female)
    Number of FT Faculty 49 (29 male / 20 female)
    Total Benefits $909,792

    Kauai Community College Summary

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    Kauaʻi Community College is a public, co-educational commuter college in Līhuʻe, Hawaiʻi on the island of Kauaʻi. 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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