Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at HCC-Leeward is largely skewed towards women students, with 61.4% of undergraduate students being women and 38.6% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 2,248, with 1,381 women and 867 men.
- men 38.6% 867 students
- women 61.4% 1,381 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is Mixed race, comprising 39.9% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 894 students.
Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 17.4% of the student body, with 390 students. Asian students represent 14.7% of the population, with 330 students, while White students account for 14.1%, with 316 students. Hawaiian students account for 9.9% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 221 students. Finally, African American students have the smallest representation at 0.4% , with 10 students.
International students make up 2.0% of the undergraduate population, totaling 45 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 1.6% of the population, totaling 35 students.
The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within HCC-Leeward.
Undergraduate Students
- Mixed race 39.9% 894 students
- Hispanic 17.4% 390 students
- Asian 14.7% 330 students
- White 14.1% 316 students
- Hawaiian 9.9% 221 students
- International students 2.0% 45 students
- Unknown race 1.6% 35 students
- African American 0.4% 10 students
Transfer Students
- Mixed race 36.2% 55 students
- White 23.7% 36 students
- Hispanic 16.4% 25 students
- Asian 11.2% 17 students
- Hawaiian 8.6% 13 students
- International students 2.0% 3 students
- Unknown race 1.3% 2 students
- African American 0.7% 1 students
Students Age Diversity
- 18-19 24% 548 students
- 20-21 14% 322 students
- 25-29 10% 224 students
- 22-24 9% 203 students
- 30-34 9% 194 students
- 40-49 6% 142 students
- 35-39 6% 130 students
- 50-64 3% 73 students
Residency of Students
The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Hawaii Community College in the 2022 academic year.
| State name | Students Count | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | 373 | 97.90% | |
| California | 3 | less than 1% | |
| Alaska | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Arizona | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Colorado | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Marshall Islands | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Washington | 1 | less than 1% |
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