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Kauai Community College (KCC)
- 3-1901 Kaumualii Hwy
- Lihue, HI 96766
- OPEID College Code: 00161400
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- General Phone: (808) 245-8311
- Chancellor: Peggy Cha
- Website: www.kauai.hawaii.edu
- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Rural Fringe
- Student Enrollment: 1,051
- College Alias: KCC, Kauai CC
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - KCC Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public 2-Year Colleges Under 4-Year Universities
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Higher Part-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Small Two-Year
- Admission Links
- Admissions: info.kauaicc.hawaii.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees N/A
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $25.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: KCC Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 30%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 1% | 21% | 4% | 18% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $2,625 | $2,458 | $1,204 | $1,041 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 5.2% | 8.0% | 6.5% |
| Number in Default | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| Number in Repayment | 38 | 50 | 46 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $1,552 | $1,374 | $1,206 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $6,184 | $6,006 | $5,838 |
| Books and Supplies | $845 | $828 | $820 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $8,693 | $8,050 | $7,733 |
| Other Expenses | $2,399 | $2,238 | $1,549 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $1,692 | $2,238 | $1,389 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $2,397 | $2,202 | $2,026 |
| Out of State | $7,029 | $6,834 | $6,658 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $13,489 | $12,490 | $11,308 |
| Out of State | $18,121 | $17,122 | $15,940 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $4,089 | $3,775 | $3,415 |
| Out of State | $8,721 | $8,407 | $8,047 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
| Certificate | Associate | |
|---|---|---|
| Business and Marketing Studies | ||
| Accounting | 1 | 7 |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | 2 | 6 |
| Hospitality Administration and Management | - | 1 |
| Hotel Administration and Management | - | 5 |
| Construction Trades | ||
| Carpentry | - | - |
| Education | ||
| Early Childhood Education | 1 | 2 |
| Engineering Technology | ||
| Electrical and Communications Engineering Technology | - | 3 |
| Health and Clinical Professions | ||
| Licensed Practical Nurse Training | 33 | - |
| Nursing | - | 27 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences | ||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Liberal Studies | - | 27 |
| Mechanic and Repair Technology | ||
| Autobody, Collision and Repair Technology | - | 1 |
| Electrical Equipment Installation and Repair | - | - |
| Automotive Mechanics Technology | 4 | 1 |
| Personal and Culinary Services | ||
| Cooking and Related Culinary Arts | 3 | 11 |
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 1,051 Undergraduate: 1,051
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 380 Female: 671
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 380 Female: 671
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 393 Part-Time: 658
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 393 Part-Time: 658
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 11 | 1% |
| American Indian | 4 | 0.4% |
| Black | 6 | 0.6% |
| Asian | 741 | 71% |
| Hispanic | 19 | 2% |
| White | 265 | 25% |
| Unknown | 5 | 0.5% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 98 | 9% |
| Ages 18-19 | 285 | 27% |
| Ages 20-21 | 170 | 16% |
| Ages 22-24 | 113 | 11% |
| Ages 25-29 | 121 | 12% |
| Ages 30-34 | 59 | 6% |
| Ages 35-39 | 37 | 4% |
| Ages 40-49 | 77 | 7% |
| Ages 50-65 | 77 | 7% |
| Age Over 65 | 14 | 1% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 171 | 137 | 34 |
| Faculty Status | 101 | 69 | 32 |
| Tenured Faculty | 37 | 36 | 1 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 82 | 50 | 32 |
| Primarily Instruction | 82 | 50 | 32 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 5 | 5 | - |
| Other Professionals | 40 | 39 | 1 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 44 | 43 | 1 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 23 | 22 | 1 |
| Skilled Crafts | 1 | 1 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 16 | 16 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $60,192 (42) | $60,739 (24) | $59,462 (18) |
| Professor | $70,745 (3) | $70,745 (3) | - (-) |
| Associate Professor | $65,840 (8) | $68,028 (4) | $63,653 (4) |
| Assistant Professor | $61,513 (14) | $62,665 (10) | $58,632 (4) |
| Instructor | $54,583 (17) | $49,534 (7) | $58,117 (10) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $78,042 (8) | $57,428 (3) | $90,411 (5) |
| Professor | $106,830 (2) | - (-) | $106,830 (2) |
| Instructor | $68,446 (6) | $57,428 (3) | $79,465 (3) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $60,778 (50) | $59,211 (27) | $62,617 (23) |
| Professor | $77,410 (5) | $70,745 (3) | $87,409 (2) |
| Associate Professor | $65,840 (8) | $68,028 (4) | $63,653 (4) |
| Assistant Professor | $61,513 (14) | $62,665 (10) | $58,632 (4) |
| Instructor | $54,953 (23) | $48,770 (10) | $59,710 (13) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 52%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 31%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 11% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 12% |
| Female | 10% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | - |
| Asian | 11% |
| White | 8% |
| Unknown | 19% |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
