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Honolulu Community College is located in Honolulu, Hawaii (a large city). The school is a public institution. The highest degree level offered by Honolulu Community College is the Associate's degree.
The school is known for its programs in engineering technician, security and law enforcement, and mechanics and repair.
Honolulu Community College is an open-admission school.
The school has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at Honolulu Community College is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.
The school had 4,183 enrolled students in 2005. Honolulu Community College has a large minority student population.
More complete details are provided below.
Honolulu Community College
874 Dillingham Blvd
Honolulu, HI 96817-4598
General Phone: (808) 845-9211
Admissions Phone: (808) 845-9129
Financial Aid Phone: (808) 845-9116
http://www.honolulu.hawaii.edu
Honolulu Community College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering Technician | 190 | industrial production tech, electronics tech, architectural drafting, aerospace engineering tech, occupational safety tech |
| Liberal Arts | 112 | liberal arts and sciences |
| Mechanics And Repair | 75 | automobile mechanics, electrical installation and repair, HVAC, diesel mechanics, autobody repair, marine mechanic |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 60 | fire-fighting, criminal justice and police |
| Family And Social Work | 39 | human services |
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 34 | cosmetology |
| Production Trades | 21 | welding, sheet metal tech |
| Photography And Commercial Art | 14 | commercial art |
| Construction Trades | 13 | carpentry, apparel and textile manufacture |
| Transportation | 3 | commercial pilot and flight crew |
Number of programs and degrees for Honolulu Community College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 529 | 22 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 31 | 16 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 1 | 1 |
In 2005, Honolulu Community College had a total enrollment of 4,183 students (2,425 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 16% |
| Black | 3% |
| Hispanic | 3% |
| Asian | 75% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 2% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 4% |
| 18-19 | 23% |
| 20-21 | 18% |
| 22-24 | 16% |
| 25-29 | 15% |
| 30-34 | 9% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 7% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Hawaii | 89% |
| Foreign countries | 2% |
| California | 1% |
| American Samoa | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 52 % |
| Part-Time | 34 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Honolulu, Hawaii for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Hawaii Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (808) 845-9129
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 1,206 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 5,838 |
| Books and supplies | $ 820 |
Financial Aid:
Honolulu Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 161200)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (808) 845-9116
Honolulu Community College has a tenure system for faculty.
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 1 | * |
| Instructor | calendar year | 3 | $45,666 | 3 | $50,565 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 5 | $54,115 | 4 | $54,477 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 22 | $65,416 | 9 | $62,895 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 19 | $59,867 | 15 | $56,611 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 16 | $56,249 | 5 | $48,028 |
| Instructor | academic year | 7 | $42,946 | 7 | $43,044 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 64 | $59,019 | 36 | $54,352 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Apparel and Textile Manufacture
Carpentry/Carpenter
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other
Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Human Services, General
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, General
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
Marine Maintenance/Fitter and Ship Repair Technology/Technician
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Commercial and Advertising Art
PRODUCTION TRADES
Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking
Welding Technology/Welder
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Fire Science/Fire-fighting
TRANSPORTATION
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Honolulu Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% |  |
| % of degrees in engineering technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 14% | |
| % of degrees in security and law enforcement (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 16% | |
| Male % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 17% | |
| % of students from other states (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 17% | |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | |
| % of degrees in mechanics and repair (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 18% | |
| % of degrees in family and social work (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 19% | |
| Number of degree programs (for open-admission colleges) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services On-campus day care Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Offers part-time study On-campus library Tenure system for quality teaching Has ROTC (army, air force)
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