Top 10 Community Colleges Rankings in Hawaii
Kauai Community College ranked first and Kapiolani Community College ranked second in 2025 Community Colleges rankings in Hawaii. (Read our ranking methodology and know how to rank.)
The following list summarizes the core statistics for top 6 Community Colleges in Hawaii. You can check the schools in the comparison table below.
- The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the top 6 Community Colleges in Hawaii is $8,356.
- The average number of students is 3,686 and the students to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.
- The average graduation rate is 32.33% and the transfer-out rate is 14.00%.
Best Hawaii Community Colleges Comparison Table
The following table lists the top 10 community colleges in Hawaii. You can sort the table by column by clicking/touching column titles and narrow down the college list by using buttons below.
| Rank | College Name | Tuition & Fees | Population | Graduation Rate | Financial Aid | Student to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kauai Community College Lihue, HI | $8,388 | 1,335 | 48% | 39% | 11 to 1 |
| 2 | Kapiolani Community College Honolulu, HI | $8,420 | 5,914 | 22% | 27% | 15 to 1 |
| 3 | Leeward Community College Pearl City, HI | $8,350 | 6,471 | 35% | 25% | 21 to 1 |
| 4 | Honolulu Community College Honolulu, HI | $8,310 | 3,342 | 25% | 22% | 18 to 1 |
| 5 | Hawaii Community College Hilo, HI | $8,340 | 2,289 | 33% | 37% | 14 to 1 |
| 6 | Windward Community College Kaneohe, HI | $8,330 | 2,765 | 31% | 21% | 19 to 1 |
| Average | $8,356 | 3,686 | 32% | 29% | 16 to 1 |
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