Hawaii Community College

Hawaii Community College is a 2-4 years, public school located in Hilo, HI. It is classified as Associate's - Public Urban-serving Multicampus by Carnegie Classification

The HCC's 2024 tuition & fees is $3,204 for Hawaii residents and $8,340 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2023-2024. 54% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $4,795.

For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 2,127 and the students to faculty ratio is 12 to 1 (8.33%).

Hawaii Community College is accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges.

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2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of Hawaii Community College is $3,204 for in-state students and $8,340 for out-of-state students.

The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $3,204 for Hawaii residents and $8,340 for out-of-state students based on the current year tuition changes from last year.

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2023-24 Tuition & Fees

	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	$3,204	$8,340

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

2024-25 Estimation

	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	$3,204	$8,340

The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.

Key Stats for Prospective Students

The average graduation rate is 30%. For the academic year 2022-2023, total 2,127 students are attending the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school). Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.

2024 HCC Key Academics Statistics
Graduation Rate »	30%
Transfer-out Rate	5%
Retention Rate	53%(full-time), 36% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio	8.33% (12 to 1)
Student Population »	2,127 (all undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »	$4,795

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard

On-Campus Learning Opportunities

Special Learning Opportunities

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HCC Offered Programs
Vocational Programs

On-Campus Students Services

Hawaii Community College offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for undergraduate programs.

Special Learning Opportunities at HCC
Learning Opportunities
ROTC	No
Weekend/Evening College	Yes
Teacher Certification	No
Study Abroad	Yes
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling service	Yes
Employment services for students	Yes
Placement services for completers	Yes
On-campus day care for students' children	Yes