Leeward Community College: At a Glance
Overlooking historic Pearl Harbor, Leeward Community College offers comprehensive opportunities from career training to four-year transfer pathways. Outstanding programs include Hawaiian studies, teacher education, IT security, culinary arts, engineering and the sciences. Free tutoring and job placement assistance are focused on helping students reach their educational goals.
Areas of Excellence
Education
Leeward Community College specializes in liberal arts education, with strong career and technical programs that provide opportunities for employment or transfer.
Location
Leeward Community College is located on the Pearl City peninsula between the Pearl City and Waipahu communities. The upper campus provides a magnificent view of Pearl Harbor.
Programs
STEM and Hawaiian studies programs emphasize hands-on experience and are considered among the best in the state.
Creative Culture
Leeward’s fine and performing arts serve as a catalyst for community involvement and a showcase for outstanding talents.
Fast Facts about Leeward Community College
Degrees & Certificates Offered
Undergraduate Students
Full-time Students
Part-time Students
Pell Grant Recipients*
Leeward Community College News
- Image of the Week: Hilo poinsettias
- UH System targets workforce gaps with online solutions
- ʻUmeke Lā‘au art installation open to public at Leeward CC Wai’anae Moku
- December 2025 anniversaries
- UH ʻohana supports 2025 Oʻahu Aloha United Way Campaign
- Big support for small brands at Taste the Town Wahiawā
- UH president updates on fed shutdown, student support, more
- Image of the Week: Juvenile iʻiwi
- Hawaiian Word of the Week: Pelehū
- Support UH students on Giving Tuesday, December 2
Featured video: Leeward CC campus news and events
96-045 Ala Ike
Pearl City, HI 96782
(808) 455-0011
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