Student Population at KCC

Total Enrollment

5,914 (all undergraduate)

Undergraduate

5,914

Online Enrollment

2,807

Men Students

2,051

Women Students

3,863

For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 5,914 students have enrolled at Kapiolani Community College (all undergraduate).

By gender, 2,051 male and 3,863 female students are attending Kapiolani Community College. By attendance status, there are 1,457 full-time students and 4,457 part-time students.

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

Kapiolani Community College offers online degree/certificate programs and 2,807 students enrolled in online programs.

Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares KCC'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 larger than the Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Hawaii average (3,955 students).

	Total	Undergraduate
Kapiolani Community College	5,914	5,914
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 Kapiolani Community College and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 2,051 male and 3,863 female students attending KCC. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.53 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 KCC.

Population by Gender/Attending Status at KCC
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	5,914	1,457	4,457
Men	2,051	617	1,434
Women	3,863	840	3,023

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 2,219 Asian students (37.52%) and 1,505 Two or More Races students (25.45%) at Kapiolani Community College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Kapiolani Community College.

Population by Race/Ethnicity at Kapiolani Community College
	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Alaska Native	4	0	4
Asian	2,219	821	1,398
Black or African American	98	43	55
Hispanic	788	258	530
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	286	79	207
White	612	197	415
Two or More Races	1,505	514	991
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	29	10	19
Total	5,914	2,051	3,863

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 3,932 students whose age under twenty five and 1,194 students whose age is over thirty years old at Kapiolani Community College.

Especially, 378 students are younger than eighteen and 17 students are older than sixty five.

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

Population by Student Age at Kapiolani Community College
	Total	Men	Women
Total	5,914	2,051	3,863
Under 18	378	129	249
18-19	1,358	497	861
20-21	1,271	475	796
22-24	925	311	614
25-29	788	279	509
30-34	429	136	293
35-39	275	85	190
40-49	327	87	240
50-64	146	48	98
65 and over	17	4	13
Total	5,914	2,051	3,863

Online Student Population

At Kapiolani Community College, 4,462 students (75.45% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 2,807 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, 2,728 students live in Hawaii where Kapiolani Community College is located in and 76 students have enrolled from other states.