Hawai‘i Community College: At a Glance

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Hawai‘i Community College: At a Glance
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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.
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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
2,217
Undergraduate Students
31.0%
Full-time Students
69.0%
Part-time Students
55%
Pell Grant Recipients*
*of eligible, full-time students awarded Fall 2023
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1175 Manono Street
Hilo,
HI
96720-5096
(808) 934-2500
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