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Hawai‘i Community College: At a Glance
Based in Hilo on Hawaiʻi Island, Hawaiʻi Community College offers associate degree, certificate and non-credit programs ranging from health services and hotel operations to business and trades. Hawaiʻi Community College–Pālamanui is a state-of-the-art branch campus in Kona and hosts the University Center, West Hawaiʻi.
Areas of Excellence
Location
With a main campus in Hilo and a branch campus in Kona, Hawai‘i Community College has locations on both sides of beautiful Hawai‘i Island.
Career Focus
Learn rewarding career and technical skills through programs like electronics, early childhood education, automotive mechanics or business technology.
Value
Students who begin working towards a 4-year degree at Hawaiʻi Community College, can save 25–60% on tuition costs.
Support
Study in a welcoming campus environment where the class sizes are small and faculty and staff are committed to student success.
Fast Facts about Hawaiʻi Community College
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Degrees & Certificates Offered
Degrees & Certificates Offered
2,217
Undergraduate Students
Undergraduate Students
31.0%
Full-time Students
Full-time Students
69.0%
Part-time Students
Part-time Students
55%
Pell Grant Recipients*
Pell Grant Recipients*
*of eligible, full-time students awarded Fall 2023
Hawai‘i Community College News
- Image of the Week: Paniolo
- UH holds first public meeting on tuition schedule proposal
- Shape campus culture: Join the Title IX sticker challenge
- Image of the Week: EPIC dance
- UH saves $6M in electricity costs, secures $1M annual PV savings
- Welina Bash: ʻOno food, island vibes at UH Hilo
- UH invests $123M in students, campuses and Hawaiʻi’s future
- UH Community Colleges named finalists for national marketing awards
- Tropical Storm Nolo prompts UH campus closures
- Image of the Week: Niu & Kalo Festival
- Hawaiʻi ranks No. 2 in the nation for lowest student debt
- Register now for record-breaking AI course for UH Community College faculty
- All 10 UH campuses secure 100% of performance funding totaling $6.2M
- President’s report: emergency preparedness, student access, strategic investments
- Image of the Week: Storm damage
- Hawaiʻi CC group brings hope, supplies to hurricane-stricken Kaʻū
- UH to host public forum on budget, $123M strategic investment
- UH proposes 2-year tuition freeze, increases beginning in 2029
- Sky-high careers: Hawaiʻi CC secures almost $1M to train drone operators, analysts
- UH launches free ‘AI for Hawaiʻi’ course for everyone
1175 Manono Street
Hilo, HI 96720-5096
(808) 934-2500
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