For the academic year 2024-2025, Honolulu Community College has a total enrollment of 3,342 students and all students enrolled in undergraduate programs.
Compared to similar public Associate's - Public Special Use - which average 5,216 - HCC's body is much smaller.
Explore complete student demographics below, including gender ratio, race and ethnicity, age distribution, and distance learning statistics.
By gender, 1,707 male (51.08%) and 1,635 female (48.92%) students are attending Honolulu Community College. The number of male students per 100 females students (male-to-female ratio) is 104.40.
| Undergraduate | |
|---|---|
| Total | 3,342 |
| Men | 1,707 |
| Women | 1,635 |
By race/ethnicity, 284 White, 74 Black, and 1,189 Asian students out of a total of 3,342 are attending at Honolulu Community College. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).
Honolulu Community College is quite diverse with a diversity index of 74.3% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution demonstrates strong racial and ethnic diversity among its student body.
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Native American | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Asian | 1,189 | 635 | 554 |
| Black | 74 | 42 | 32 |
| Hispanic | 492 | 238 | 254 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 187 | 99 | 88 |
| White | 284 | 130 | 154 |
| Two or more races | 1,045 | 533 | 512 |
| Race Unknown | 32 | 14 | 18 |
By age, HCC has 411 students under 18 years old and 15 students over 65 years old. There are 2,223 students under 25 years old, and 1,119 students over 25 years old out of 3,342 total students.
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 411 | 241 | 170 |
| 18-19 | 747 | 354 | 393 |
| 20-21 | 589 | 293 | 296 |
| 22-24 | 476 | 215 | 261 |
| 25-29 | 438 | 197 | 241 |
| 30-34 | 273 | 116 | 157 |
| 35-39 | 156 | 72 | 84 |
| 40-49 | 165 | 104 | 61 |
| 50-64 | 72 | 37 | 35 |
| Over 65 | 15 | 6 | 9 |
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Honolulu Community College, 1,631 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 931 students are enrolled in some online courses.
1,597 students who live in Hawaii or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 34 students live in another State or outside of the United States.
| All Students | Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 3,342 | 1,631 | 931 |
| Undergraduate | 3,342 | 1,631 | 931 |
| Hawaii Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 1,597 | 33 | 1 |
Among 3,342 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 275 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 8.23%.134 students have transferred in as full-time status and 141 students transferred in as part-time status.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Regular Full-time | 734 |
| Transfer-in Full-time | 134 |
| Regular Part-time | 2,333 |
| Transfer-in Part-time | 141 |
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