Student Population at HCC

Total Enrollment

2,289 (all undergraduate)

Undergraduate

2,289

Online Enrollment

1,002

Men Students

881

Women Students

1,408

For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 2,289 students have enrolled at Hawaii Community College (all undergraduate).

By gender, 881 male and 1,408 female students are attending Hawaii Community College. By attendance status, there are 750 full-time students and 1,539 part-time students.

The number of students at Hawaii Community College is small compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Hawaii.

Hawaii Community College offers online degree/certificate programs and 1,002 students enrolled in online programs.

Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares HCC's student enrollment with all colleges nationwide, Public, 2-4 Years Colleges, 2-4 Years Colleges, and Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Hawaii.

The enrollment is smaller than the Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Hawaii average (3,955 students).

	Total	Undergraduate
Hawaii Community College	2,289	2,289
All Colleges	2,931	2,685
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges	5,796	5,801
2-4 Years Colleges	3,035	3,125
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Hawaii	3,955	3,955

The below chart compares the student population between Hawaii Community College and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 881 male and 1,408 female students attending HCC. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.63 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).

The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at HCC.

Population by Gender/Attending Status at HCC
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	2,289	750	1,539
Men	881	403	478
Women	1,408	347	1,061

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 835 Two or More Races students (36.48%) and 460 Hispanic students (20.10%) at Hawaii Community College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Hawaii Community College.

Population by Race/Ethnicity at Hawaii Community College
	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Alaska Native	7	4	3
Asian	394	175	219
Black or African American	19	8	11
Hispanic	460	147	313
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	163	66	97
White	342	145	197
Two or More Races	835	310	525
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	33	14	19
Total	2,289	881	1,408

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 1,595 students whose age under twenty five and 504 students whose age is over thirty years old at Hawaii Community College.

Especially, 513 students are younger than eighteen and 12 students are older than sixty five.

The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Hawaii Community College.

Population by Student Age at Hawaii Community College
	Total	Men	Women
Total	2,289	881	1,408
Under 18	513	176	337
18-19	565	281	284
20-21	299	140	159
22-24	218	79	139
25-29	190	59	131
30-34	165	53	112
35-39	106	28	78
40-49	152	45	107
50-64	69	18	51
65 and over	12	2	10
Total	2,289	881	1,408

Online Student Population

At Hawaii Community College, 1,525 students (66.62% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 1,002 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.

By location of enrolled students, 990 students live in Hawaii where Hawaii Community College is located in and 12 students have enrolled from other states.