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Leeward Community College

Gender Diversity

Moderate

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Leeward CC is largely skewed towards women students, with 64.5% of undergraduate students being women and 35.5% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 6,413, with 4,135 women and 2,278 men.

  • men 35.5% 2,278 students
  • women 64.5% 4,135 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Moderate

The largest ethnic group among the students is Asian, comprising 36.2% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 2,318 students.

Following closely behind are Mixed race students, constituting 30.9% of the student body, with 1,978 students. Hispanic students represent 15.6% of the population, with 1,001 students, while White students account for 7.9%, with 504 students. Hawaiian students account for 5.0% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 323 students. Finally, African American students have the smallest representation at 1.7% , with 111 students.

International students make up 1.5% of the undergraduate population, totaling 96 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 1.1% of the population, totaling 72 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 Leeward CC.

Undergraduate Students

  • Asian 36.2% 2,318 students
  • Mixed race 30.9% 1,978 students
  • Hispanic 15.6% 1,001 students
  • White 7.9% 504 students
  • Hawaiian 5.0% 323 students
  • African American 1.7% 111 students
  • International students 1.5% 96 students
  • Unknown race 1.1% 72 students

Transfer Students

  • Asian 29.6% 137 students
  • Mixed race 27.4% 127 students
  • Hispanic 18.1% 84 students
  • White 14.3% 66 students
  • Hawaiian 6.7% 31 students
  • African American 2.8% 13 students
  • International students 0.6% 3 students
  • Unknown race 0.4% 2 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 18-19 23% 1,481 students
  • 20-21 17% 1,086 students
  • 22-24 13% 815 students
  • 25-29 12% 796 students
  • 30-34 8% 534 students
  • 40-49 6% 356 students
  • 35-39 5% 298 students
  • 50-64 3% 212 students

Residency of Students

The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Leeward Community College in the 2022 academic year.

State name Students Count Percentage
Hawaii 850 97.81%
California 5 less than 1%
Florida 2 less than 1%
New York 2 less than 1%
Texas 2 less than 1%
Washington 2 less than 1%
Alaska 1 less than 1%
Arizona 1 less than 1%
Northern Mariana Islands 1 less than 1%
Oklahoma 1 less than 1%
South Carolina 1 less than 1%

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