Paying for Honolulu Community College

In-StateOut-of-State
2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fee $3,174 $8,310
The 2024 tuition & fees of Honolulu Community College (HCC) are $3,174 for Hawaii residents and $8,310 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is a little bit higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $7,647 based on out-of-state tuition rate. Its tuition & fees has not risen since 2021 at HCC.
64% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarships and the average aid amount is $2,565. It could cover 30.87% of full tuition amount. After receiving the financial aid, the net price is $22,508 for Hawaii residents and $27,644 for out-of-state students including tuition, fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs.
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Tuition, Fees, Living Costs, and Cost of Attendance (COA)

Undergraduate Program Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Honolulu Community College is $3,174 for Hawaii residents and $8,310 for out-of-state students. It is same as last year for both in-state and out-of-state rates. Its in-state undergraduate tuition & fees is lower than the average amount ($4,864) and its out-of-state undergraduate tuition & fees is a little bit higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $7,647.
The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees of HCC is $3,174 for Hawaii residents and $8,310 for out-of-state students, the same as current year.
HCC Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateOFF Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023$3,174 $8,310$19,238
2023-2024$3,174$8,310$20,549
Change % 2023-20240.00%0.00%6.81%
2024-2025$3,174$8,310$21,949

Cost Per Credit Hour

The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at HCC. The undergraduate cost per credit hour is $131 for Hawaii residents and $345 for out-of-state students.
Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
YearIn-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate2022-2023$131$345
2023-2024$131$345
2024-2025$131$345
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.

HCC Tuition Charts

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Compare Tuition with Similar Colleges

The following table compares tuition & fees between Honolulu Community College and its similar schools. The similar schools are based on academic factors such as school type, level, and rivalry schools.
Tuition Comparison with Similar Schools to HCC
In-StateOut-of-State
Honolulu Community College$3,174$8,310
Leeward Community College$3,214$8,350
Kapiolani Community College$3,284$8,420
Windward Community College$3,194$8,330
Hawaii Community College$3,204$8,340
Kauai Community College$3,252$8,388
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