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
- Golden! UH Community Colleges win big at regional marketing awards
- UH launches systemwide AI survey for students, faculty and staff
- Image of the Week: Trick or Treat!
- Hawaiian Word of the Week: ʻOiaʻiʻo
- Leeward CC culinary showcase supports next-gen talent
- Share your UH-mazing holiday recipes
- UH fall enrollment tops 50K for 3rd straight year
- President’s report: tuition meetings, campus visits and achievements
- Leeward CC propels food makers from Hawaiʻi to Tokyo
- Image of the Week: Food distribution
- Hawaiian Word of the Week: Manaʻo
- UH expands Microsoft 365 access while cutting costs
- Direct2UH expands to all 10 campuses, reaches more Hawaiʻi seniors
- UH provides additional information on online exam tool
- Image of the Week: Homecoming
- Hawaiian Word of the Week: Pono
- New Leeward CC murals draw on the abundant waters of ʻEwa
- UH financial operations system upgrade to improve workflow
- Image of the Week: Paniolo
- UH holds first public meeting on tuition schedule proposal
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96-045 Ala Ike
Pearl City, HI 96782
(808) 455-0011
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