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Honolulu Community College

Public Honolulu, HI · Urban · Far West · 87% data reported · Agent Insights
30%
Graduation Rate
$45,105
Earnings (10yr)
$7,458
Net Price
1,897
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Overview

Students at Honolulu Community College can expect to earn an average of $45,105 ten years after graduation. This figure reflects the potential for solid earnings in various fields. With a focus on practical programs, the college prepares students for careers in construction trades, mechanic and repair technology, and more.

The graduation rate stands at 30%, which may indicate challenges in completing degree programs. However, the college serves a diverse student body, including those receiving Pell Grants, which can assist in financial support. While specific mobility rates are not available, the college's offerings can lead to stable employment opportunities, particularly in high-demand sectors.

The net price of attending Honolulu Community College is $7,458, and graduates typically carry a median debt of $7,534. This combination of affordable tuition and manageable debt makes it an accessible choice for many. Students who thrive here are often those seeking hands-on training and a clear path to employment in practical fields.

Rankings

How Honolulu Compares

Dot right of center = above national average.

NATIONAL AVGGraduation30%Earnings 10yr$45KNet Price$7KRetention55%Median Debt$8KPell Grant Rate16%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after aid, by income bracket.

$7K$0-30K$6K$30-48K$9K$48-75K$13K$110K+

Cost & Financial Aid

$3,174
In-State Tuition
$8,310
Out-of-State
$7,458
Avg Net Price
$7,534
Median Debt
16%
Pell Grant Rate
4%
Federal Loan Rate

What Families Actually Pay

$6,672
Family Income $0–$30K
$5,990
Family Income $30K–$48K
$8,768
Family Income $48K–$75K
$12,959
Family Income $110K+

Graduate Outcomes

$36,127
6 Years After Entry
$40,266
8 Years
$45,105
10 Years
0.17x
Debt-to-Earnings
55%
Earning > $25K

Earnings Trajectory

$36,127 6yr $40,266 8yr $45,105 10yr

Social Capital

Data: Opportunity Insights Social Capital Atlas

1.30
Economic Connectedness
Cross-class friendships
-0.03
Friending Bias
Lower = more inclusive
3.3%
Volunteering Rate
0.85
Support Ratio
Community support

Academics & Admissions

Retention Rate 55%
Full-Time Faculty 63%
Faculty Salary (mo) $10,201
Diversity Index 0.75
First-Gen Students 46%

Top Programs

Construction Trades 30%
Humanities 15%
Mechanic & Repair Tech 13%
Criminal Justice 12%
Precision Production 7%
Culinary & Personal Services 4%
Computer Science & IT 4%
Visual & Performing Arts 2%

Quick Facts

Setting Urban
Region Far West
Accreditor Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges
Predominant Degree Associate's

Student Body

Female
42%
White
7%
Hispanic
15%
Black
3%
Asian
35%

Data Sources

U.S. Dept of Education College Scorecard

Opportunity Insights Social Capital Atlas

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