Kapiolani Community College
Kapiolani Community College is a Public, 2-4 years located in Honolulu, HI. Kapiolani Community College is accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges.
- The 2024 tuition & fees of Kapiolani Community College is $3,284 for Hawaii residents and $8,420 for out-of-state residents where the average tuition & fees of all community colleges is $8,646.
- The tuition & fees stays same as last year at KCC.
- Total 5,828 students have enrolled in KCC and, of that, 3,572 students enrolled online exclusively.
- KCC offers 28 programs and 1 programs are available in online classes.
- The graduation rate of KCC is 24% where the average graduation rate of all community colleges is 35.1%.
2024 Tuition & fees & Increase Rate
The 2024 tuition & fees at Kapiolani Community College is $3,284 for Hawaii residents and $8,420 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees stays same as last year. The next table shows the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | Hawaii Residents | Out-of-State Students |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $3,284 | $8,420 |
| 2021 | $3,284 | $8,420 |
| 2022 | $3,284 | $8,420 |
| 2023 | $3,284 | $8,420 |
| 2024 | $3,284 | $8,420 |
Offered Degrees and Major Programs
Kapiolani Community College offers 31 major programs through 1 Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, Associate, degrees/programs. Of that, 2 programs are offered via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs offered at Kapiolani Community College at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 18 | 1 |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 8 | 1 |
| Total | 31 | 2 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Hospitality Administration/Management | 31 |
| Cooking and Related Culinary Arts | 30 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 22 |
| Information Technology | 16 |
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 14 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 423 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 47 |
| Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant | 17 |
| Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist | 16 |
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | 16 |
Student Population
Total 5,828 students have enrolled to Kapiolani Community College. By gender, there are 1,967 male and 3,861 female students are attending the school. The male to female ratio is 0.51 to 1.
Kapiolani Community College offers online degree/certificate programs and 3,572 students enrolled in online programs. You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at enrollment data page
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Asian | 2,222 | 768 | 1,454 |
| Black or African American | 83 | 37 | 46 |
| Hispanic | 691 | 207 | 484 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 247 | 64 | 183 |
| White | 599 | 213 | 386 |
| Two or More Races | 1,516 | 511 | 1,005 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 45 | 16 | 29 |
| Total | 5,828 | 1,967 | 3,861 |
Important Academic Statistics
The graduation rate at Kapiolani Community College is 24% and the transfer-out rate is 15%. The average financial aid amount is $3,448 and 46% of students received grant aid (any source). The next table shows the important statistics at the school.
| Graduation Rate | 24% |
|---|---|
| Transfer-out Rate | 15% |
| Retention Rate | 65% |
| Financial Aid Amount | $3,448 |
| Students to Faculty Ratio | 15 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty (full-time) | 165 |
| Number of Staff (full-time) | 371 |