Leeward Community College

Comprehensive information about programs, admissions, costs, and enrollment

Also known as: Leeward CC / LeeCC

Pearl City, HI
(808) 455-0011
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What Are the Key Stats for Leeward Community College?

Annual Tuition & Fees (In-State)

$3,214

Total Enrollment

6,471

Graduation Rate

35.4%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

1,008

Last reported year

How Leeward Community College Compares

Compared to typical trade colleges (most enroll under 5,000 students), Leeward Community College's 6,471-student body is on the larger side. 35% graduation rate, $6,320 average net price, and 72% retention all matter, but use these as a starting point β€” your specific program's outcomes often differ from the school-wide averages.

Where is Leeward Community College?

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What are the Most Popular Programs at Leeward Community College

487 graduates β€’ Class of 2025 β€’ CIP 24.0101
65 graduates β€’ Class of 2025 β€’ CIP 11.0101
61 graduates β€’ Class of 2025 β€’ CIP 11.0101
56 graduates β€’ Class of 2025 β€’ CIP 30.1801
30 graduates β€’ Class of 2025 β€’ CIP 52.0204

Verified Program Outcomes

Completion and employment results reported to the U.S. Department of Labor for Leeward Community College programs on the state Eligible Training Provider List. Missing values ("β€”") mean the state suppressed or did not report that metric β€” they never mean zero.

In the Natural Science program at Leeward Community College, 78% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 14% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $4,801 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

ProgramCompletion rateEmployed 6 mo after exitEmployed 1 yr after exitMedian quarterly earnings
Natural Science14%78%78%$4,801
Accounting30%81%77%$8,946
Health Information Technology36%95%88%$7,173
Education (Associate Degree)47%92%90%$6,677
Nurse Aide69%63%55%$6,327

All 22 verified program outcomes for Leeward Community College β†’

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, WIOA participant outcomes (trainingproviderresults.gov), PY 2023.

Explore Leeward Community College

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Enrollment

Leeward Community College enrolls 6,471 students. The student body is 60.9% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 72% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

Leeward Community College maintains a 21:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing strong opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a strong 72% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. The college accommodates diverse student needs with flexible enrollment options for part-time and working students.

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Faculty & Staff

Leeward Community College employs 125 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 21:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides strong opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. With 2.4% of faculty holding tenure, students benefit from experienced educators committed to teaching excellence.

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Programs

Leeward Community College offers programs in 11 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Computer and Information Sciences, General, and Computer and Information Sciences, General. In 2025, the college awarded 1,008 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition and fees at Leeward Community College is $3,214 for in-state students and $8,350 for out-of-state students. After financial aid, the average net price is $6,320. Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

Leeward Community College achieves a 28.3% overall completion rate for students who complete their programs. Students typically complete their programs in 5 years, balancing academic rigor with timely graduation. The college supports working students with a 27.8% success rate for this population.

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Institution Details

Sector PUBLIC 2 YEAR
Control PUBLIC
Level AT LEAST 2 BUT LESS THAN 4 YEARS
Degree Granting Yes

Contact Information

Address
96-045 Ala Ike
Pearl City, HI, 96782-3366
Administrator
Carlos G. PeΓ±aloza, PhD
Chancellor

Cost Information

In-State Tuition and Fees $3,214
Out-of-State Tuition and Fees $8,350
Average Net Price $6,320

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 00454900
EIN: 996000354
IPEDS ID: 141811
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