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Hawaii Community College (HCC)
- 200 W Kawili St
- Hilo, HI 96720
- OPEID College Code: 00525800
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- General Phone: (808) 974-7611
- Chancellor: Rockne Freitas
- Website: www.hawaii.hawaii.edu

- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Remote Town
- Student Enrollment: 2,603
- College Alias: HCC, Hawaii 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
None Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public 2-Year Colleges Under 4-Year Universities
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Mixed Part/Full-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Small Two-Year
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.hawaii.hawaii.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees N/A
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $25.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: HCC Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 51%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 8% | 39% | 4% | 17% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $2,720 | $2,970 | $2,617 | $999 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 12.8% | 8.3% | 7.0% |
| Number in Default | 18 | 12 | 7 |
| Number in Repayment | 140 | 143 | 100 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $1,646 | $1,478 | $1,300 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $6,278 | $6,110 | $5,932 |
| 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 | $2,491 | $2,306 | $2,120 |
| Out of State | $7,123 | $6,938 | $6,752 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $13,583 | $12,594 | $11,402 |
| Out of State | $18,215 | $17,226 | $16,034 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $4,183 | $3,879 | $3,509 |
| Out of State | $8,815 | $8,511 | $8,141 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 2,603 Undergraduate: 2,603
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 992 Female: 1,611
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 992 Female: 1,611
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 1,179 Part-Time: 1,424
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 1,179 Part-Time: 1,424
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 62 | 2% |
| American Indian | 22 | 0.8% |
| Black | 29 | 1% |
| Asian | 1,771 | 68% |
| Hispanic | 56 | 2% |
| White | 584 | 22% |
| Unknown | 79 | 3% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 179 | 7% |
| Ages 18-19 | 717 | 28% |
| Ages 20-21 | 446 | 17% |
| Ages 22-24 | 364 | 14% |
| Ages 25-29 | 285 | 11% |
| Ages 30-34 | 178 | 7% |
| Ages 35-39 | 97 | 4% |
| Ages 40-49 | 195 | 7% |
| Ages 50-65 | 129 | 5% |
| Age Over 65 | 13 | 0.5% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 259 | 175 | 84 |
| Faculty Status | 176 | 95 | 81 |
| Tenured Faculty | 63 | 61 | 2 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 160 | 80 | 80 |
| Primarily Instruction | 160 | 80 | 80 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 7 | 7 | - |
| Other Professionals | 54 | 52 | 2 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 38 | 36 | 2 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 32 | 32 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 1 | 1 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $63,204 (67) | $63,605 (32) | $62,838 (35) |
| Professor | $73,230 (23) | $74,223 (11) | $72,319 (12) |
| Associate Professor | $65,047 (14) | $64,832 (8) | $65,335 (6) |
| Assistant Professor | $60,602 (11) | $55,964 (7) | $68,719 (4) |
| Instructor | $51,216 (19) | $51,417 (6) | $51,124 (13) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $72,028 (13) | $63,247 (7) | $82,271 (6) |
| Professor | $101,037 (2) | - (-) | $101,037 (2) |
| Associate Professor | $88,976 (3) | $83,284 (1) | $91,822 (2) |
| Assistant Professor | $69,374 (2) | $69,374 (2) | - (-) |
| Instructor | $54,769 (6) | $55,175 (4) | $53,956 (2) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $62,510 (80) | $61,477 (39) | $63,493 (41) |
| Professor | $73,985 (25) | $74,223 (11) | $73,797 (14) |
| Associate Professor | $66,415 (17) | $65,200 (9) | $67,783 (8) |
| Assistant Professor | $60,011 (13) | $56,141 (9) | $68,719 (4) |
| Instructor | $49,679 (25) | $48,908 (10) | $50,193 (15) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 57%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 38%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 19% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 27% |
| Female | 11% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 22% |
| American Indian | 14% |
| Black | 50% |
| Asian | 18% |
| Hispanic | - |
| White | 16% |
| Unknown | 20% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Aggravated Assault | - | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 | 1 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
