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A primary resource center and gathering place in Lihu‘e for residents and visitors, Kaua‘i Community College offers business, technology, hospitality, health, early childhood education and liberal arts courses and administers the UH Center on Kaua‘i.

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Areas of Excellence

Education Kaua‘i Community College provides a transfer-level liberal arts education, but also offers a variety of vocational and professional training programs. Four-year and graduate degrees are offered through the University Center.

Community Kaua‘i Community College serves local needs through many innovative community partnerships.

Location On the lush "Garden Isle" of Kaua‘i, the Kaua‘i Community College campus is a social and cultural center, as well as a popular visitor destination.

Contact Information

Kaua‘i Community College
3-1901 Kaumuali‘i Highway
Lihue, HI 96766

808-245-8311
arkauai@hawaii.edu
Admissions inquiries only.

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Kaua‘i Community College: At a Glance
Fast Facts
IslandKaua‘i
LocationLihue
Established1964
Programs Offered
Total32
Associate Degree13
Certificate of Achievement11
Certificate of Completion       8
Enrollment
Undergraduate1,433
Mean Age in Years26.5
Student:Faculty Ratio12:1
Gender
Men43.6%
Women56.4%
Residency
Hawai‘i98.1%
U.S. Mainland0.8%
Foreign0.4%
Unknown0.7%

Student Diversity Chart showing student diversity at Kauai Community College; 34% Hawaiian/Part Hawaiian; 22% Filipino; 1% Chinese; 3% Japanese; 2% Pacific Islander; 9% Other; 13% Mixed; 17% Caucasian


Figures from the Institutional Research Office MAPS reports 2011 and Fall 2010 for Student:Faculty Ratio.