Leeward Community College
tuition & fees
$8,350
Student Population
6,471
online students
3,721
Number of Programs
31
Financial Aid Amount
$4,800
Graduation Rate
35%
Leeward Community College is a Public, 2-4 years college located in Pearl City, Hawaii. LCC ranked 3rd in Community Colleges.
It has a total enrollment of 6,471 (all undergraduate) and student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. It is a Associate's - Public Rural-serving Large school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Associate's degree.
Leeward Community College is accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges.
School Overview
The following table shows the basic characteristic of Leeward Community College and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 96-045 Ala Ike, Pearl City, HI 96782-3366 |
| Phone | 808-455-0011 |
| WEB | www.leeward.hawaii.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | www.leeward.hawaii.edu/admissions-records |
| Online Application | https://uhcc2026.liaisoncas.com/ |
| Financial Aid | www.leeward.hawaii.edu/finaid |
| Net Price Calculator | www.leeward.hawaii.edu/files/netpricecalculator/ |
| Veterans Tuition | www.leeward.hawaii.edu/military |
| Disability Service | www.leeward.hawaii.edu/dso |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Public, 2-4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Associate's - Public Rural-serving Large |
| Highest Degree Offered | Associate's degree |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
Leeward Community College has an open admission policy (any students can attend with high school diploma or a certificate of attendance or General Educational Development (GED) certificate). Contact the school to get more information.
| Open Admission Policy | ✔ |
|---|
Tuition & Fees
LCC's 2025 tuition & fees is $3,214 for Hawaii residents and $8,350 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition is not changed and same to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($8,350).
| Hawaii Residents | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $3,214 | $8,350 |
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
Student Population
A total of 6,471 students have enrolled at LCC (2024-2025). Among them, 3,721 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 6,471 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 6,471 |
| Online Enrollment | 3,721 |
Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services
LCC offers 31 programs (all undergraduate).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by LCC
| Number of programs | 31 Programs |
|---|---|
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Certificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate |
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✔ |
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✗ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✗ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |