Leeward Community College

Pearl City, Hawaii · Public, 2-year

At a glance

Average net price

$5,137

In-state, after aid

6-year graduation rate

35.4%

Admission rate

Not available

Undergrad size

3,438

In-state tuition

$3,214

Out-of-state tuition

$8,350

Cost of attendance

$12,507

Median earnings (10y)

$39,899

Admissions

SAT average
Not available
ACT midpoint
Not available
Retention
Not available
Locale
Suburb

Programs breakdown

12 program areas reported · Heavily focused on humanities & arts (55% of credentials).

  • STEM18%
  • Health4%
  • Business8%
  • Humanities & arts55%
  • Social sciences6%
  • Trades & services9%

Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.

Specific majors offered

29 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.

MajorCredentialGradsMedian earningsMedian debt
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.Associate's1,195$23,234$9,387
Computer and Information Sciences, General.Undergraduate certificate111
Teaching Assistants/Aides.Associate's104
Natural Sciences.Associate's82$11,068
Computer and Information Sciences, General.Associate's77
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians.Undergraduate certificate60
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians.Associate's57$39,076
Special Education and Teaching.Undergraduate certificate51
Computer Software and Media Applications.Associate's48
Accounting and Related Services.Undergraduate certificate47
Computer Software and Media Applications.Undergraduate certificate46
Accounting and Related Services.Associate's46
Business Administration, Management and Operations.Undergraduate certificate42
Health and Medical Administrative Services.Undergraduate certificate40
Culinary Arts and Related Services.Undergraduate certificate38
Business Administration, Management and Operations.Associate's36
Health and Medical Administrative Services.Associate's34$25,904
Culinary Arts and Related Services.Associate's30
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians.Associate's17
Agricultural Production Operations.Undergraduate certificate13
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services.Associate's12
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians.Undergraduate certificate11
Agricultural Production Operations.Associate's10
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services.Undergraduate certificate10
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians.Undergraduate certificate9
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians.Associate's7
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies.Associate's6
Plant Sciences.Associate's5
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.Associate's3$11,874

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.

About Leeward Community College

Leeward Community College is a mid-sized institution located in Pearl City, Hawaii, primarily awarding the associate degree. It enrolls roughly 3,438 undergraduate students in a suburb setting. The most popular fields of study include Liberal arts, Computer science, Business.

Cost & tuition

The average net price at Leeward Community College — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $5,137 per year, which is very affordable compared to other U.S. institutions. Sticker tuition runs $3,214 for in-state students and $8,350 for out-of-state students before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $12,507 annually.

Graduation & earnings outcomes

The 6-year graduation rate is 35.4%, a average completion outcome. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $39,899 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.

Programs & majors

Leeward Community College confers degrees and certificates across 12 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Liberal arts, Computer science, Business. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by humanities & arts (55% of credentials), stem (18% of credentials), trades & services (9% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.

Admissions

Admission rate data is not reported for this institution, which is typical for open-admission community and trade schools.

Location & campus

Set in Pearl City, Hawaii (suburb), Leeward Community College draws students from across Hawaii and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.

Frequently asked questions about Leeward Community College

Q.How much does Leeward Community College cost?

The average net price at Leeward Community College is $5,137 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $12,507.

Q.What is the graduation rate at Leeward Community College?

Leeward Community College has a 6-year graduation rate of 35.4% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.

Q.How much do Leeward Community College graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, the median Leeward Community College graduate earns $39,899 per year.

Q.What is tuition at Leeward Community College?

Published tuition is $3,214 in-state and $8,350 out-of-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.

Q.Where is Leeward Community College located?

Leeward Community College is located in Pearl City, Hawaii (ZIP 96782).

Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Leeward Community College at their official website.