Windward Community College: At a Glance

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Windward Community College: At a Glance
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Windward Community College: At a Glance
The lush serenity at the base of
Oʻahu
’s
Koʻolau
mountains in
Kāneʻohe
provides a backdrop for
Windward Community College
’s supportive education in visual and performing arts, veterinary technology, natural and environmental sciences, Hawaiian studies and exploratory programs in marine and aerospace fields.
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Areas of Excellence
Education
Windward Community College provides a nurturing environment in which to pursue liberal arts, science and vocational studies. Many students transfer to 4-year institutions, with honors.
Setting
Nature meets tech at this lush, green campus, where modern facilities like the new Library Learning Commons, Palikū Theatre and Hōkūlani Imaginarium make use of the latest equipment in education technology.
Hands On
In field expeditions and in the labs, students receive “high-tech, high touch” skills training in geology, biotechnology, veterinary technology, Hawaiian studies, pre-nursing and pre-engineering.
Creative Culture
Unique among Windward’s Outreach programs, the Hawaiʻi Music Institute features local entertainers and industry professionals sharing their knowledge about music and the business of music.
Fast Facts about Windward Community College
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Degrees & Certificates Offered
2,765
Undergraduate Students
18.4%
Full-time Students
81.6%
Part-time Students
47%
Pell Grant Recipients*
*of eligible, full-time students awarded Fall 2023
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Windward Community College News
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Image of the Week: Bash splash
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Keith Amemiya and Marie Laderta appointed to UH Board of Regents
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45-720
Keaʻahala
Road
Kāneʻohe
,
HI
96744
(808) 235-7400
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