Kapiolani Community College
Kapiolani Community College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Honolulu, HI. It offers 28 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (7/1/1970 - Current[Estimated Date]).
Important Academic Statistics
Total 5,914 students attended Kapiolani Community College in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 161 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 112 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 323 (full-time) and 113 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Kapiolani Community College is 22% and transfer-out rate is 21%. The retention rate is 63% at the school.
| Student Population | 5,914 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 22% |
| Number of Faculty | 273 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15 to 1 |
2025 Costs of Attendance
The 2025 tuition & fees of Kapiolani Community College is $8,420
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
27% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,341 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $8,420 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Amount | $4,341 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Kapiolani Community College offers 12 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 162 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 4 | 0 | 21 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 8 | 0 | 141 |
| Total | 12 | 0 | 162 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Kapiolani Community College are offered both in online and on-site education. Total 162 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 21 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 141 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Information Technology | ✕ | 0 |
| Legal Studies | ✕ | 9 completers |
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | ✕ | 9 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 12 completers |
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | ✕ | 12 |
| Business | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | ✕ | 0 |
| Total | 21 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 14 completers |
| Information Technology | ✕ | 14 |
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 28 completers |
| Cooking and Related Culinary Arts | ✕ | 28 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Natural Sciences | ✕ | 0 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 41 completers |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | ✕ | 12 |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | 3 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | ✕ | 26 |
| Business | ✕ | 58 completers |
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | ✕ | 15 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | ✕ | 43 |
| Total | 141 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2023-2024, total 5,914 students have enrolled into Kapiolani Community College. By gender, 2,051 male and 3,863 female students are attending the school.
There are 612 White (10.35%), 98 Black/African American (1.66%), 788 Hispanic (13.32%), 2,219 Asian (37.52%), and 2,699 students with other races. 373 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 5,914 | 2,051 | 3,863 |
| American Indian/Native American | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Asian | 2,219 | 821 | 1,398 |
| Black/African American | 98 | 43 | 55 |
| Hispanic | 788 | 258 | 530 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 286 | 79 | 207 |
| White | 612 | 197 | 415 |
| Two More | 1,505 | 514 | 991 |
| Un-Known | 29 | 10 | 19 |
| Non-resident Alien | 373 | 129 | 244 |
Directory Information
- 4303 Diamond Head Road, Honolulu, HI
- 808-734-9000
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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