Leeward Community College
Leeward Community College is a public community college in Pearl City, Hawaiʻi. It is one of 10 campuses of the University of Hawaiʻi system, and it is accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average net price: $6,320
- Undergraduate enrollment: 9,734
- Graduation rate (150%): 35%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 30%
- Student to faculty ratio: 21:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $39,899
- Median earnings (8 years): $37,393
- Median earnings (6 years): $33,997
- Control: Public
- Locale: Suburb, large
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Pearl City, HI
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Leeward Community College include Liberal Arts and Sciences, Computer Science, Natural Sciences.
- Liberal Arts and Sciences (512 associate)
- Computer Science (120 bachelor's)
- Natural Sciences (49 associate)
- Teacher Assistant (41 associate)
- Web Page, Digital (53 bachelor's)
- Office Management and Supervision (39 bachelor's)
- Health Information (39 associate)
- Special Education and Teaching (21 bachelor's)
- High Performance and Custom Engine Technician (38 bachelor's)
- Accounting Technology (38 bachelor's)
Degree mix: Business 31%, Computer Science 57%, Health 13%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Associate, Bachelor's.
Cost
Leeward Community College students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $4,156 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $4,156
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $4,596
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $5,206
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $7,798
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $11,554
- In-state tuition and fees: $3,214
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $8,350
- Books and supplies: $1,360
- Off-campus room and board: $22,501
- Off-campus with family: $6,462
- Typical cost of attendance: $12,507
- Sticker vs net gap: 49%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 18%
- Federal loan recipients: 4%
- Average institutional grant: $1,428
- Average federal loan: $6,199
- Median debt at graduation: $8,970
Admissions
Leeward Community College has open admissions. Every applicant who applies is admitted.
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 9,734
- Women: 61%
- Part-time undergraduates: 53%
- Age 25 and older: 30%
- Graduation rate: 35%
- Come back after freshman year: 72%
- First-generation: 45%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 76%
- Student to faculty: 21:1
- Professor salary: $110,471
- Associate professor salary: $92,491
- Assistant professor salary: $83,905
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Leeward Community College acceptance rate? Leeward Community College has open admissions, so the acceptance rate is 100%.
How much does Leeward Community College cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $4,156 a year after aid. Average net price is $6,320.
What majors does Leeward Community College offer? Popular programs include Liberal Arts and Sciences, Computer Science, Natural Sciences, Teacher Assistant, Web Page, Digital.
What is the average salary after Leeward Community College? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $39,899 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Leeward Community College graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 30% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 35%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Leeward Community College official site: https://www.leeward.hawaii.edu.