In-State vs Out-of-State Tuition Comparison
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average tuition & fees of Hawaii Community Colleges is $3,220 for in-state and $8,356 for out-of-state students. For Hawaii private colleges, the 2025 average tuition & fees is $16,822.
Compared to last year's tuition in Hawaii, in-state tuition has decreased by 0.00% and out-of-state tuition has decreased by 0.00%. The private schools' tuition increased by 12.18%. You can check out the 5-year tuition inflation of Hawaii Community Colleges.
Hawaii Community Colleges' tuition & fees is lower than 2025 national average, which is $5,216 for in-state and $14,566 for out-of-state students.
Hawaii Medical College has the most expensive tuition & fees of $25,927 and Honolulu Community College has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,310 among Hawaii Community Colleges.
The average itemized college cost for Hawaii Community Colleges (2 year colleges) is as follows:
- The tuition & fees is $3,220 for in-state and $8,356 for out-of-state students.
- Private schools' tuition is $16,822.
- The tuition per credit hour is $131 for state residents and $371 for out-of-state.
- The cost for books & supplies is $1,299.
- The living cost is $10,593 (on-campus) and $20,761 (off-campus).
2025 Tuition, fees, and Living Costs Comparison for Hawaii Community Colleges
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2025 Tuition Comparison Between Hawaii Community Colleges | School Name | Tuition & Fees | Cost Per Credit Hour | Books & Supplies | Living Costs |
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State |
On Campus | Off Campus |
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Hawaii Community CollegeHilo, HI | $3,204 |
$8,340 | $131 |
$345 | $1,360 |
$11,586 |
$22,502 |
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Hawaii Institute of Hair DesignHonolulu, HI | $15,957 |
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Hawaii Medical CollegeHonolulu, HI | $25,927 |
| $320 |
| $1,184 |
- |
$14,580 |
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Hawaii Tokai International CollegeKapolei, HI | $16,560 |
| $580 |
| $1,050 |
$9,600 |
$16,500 |
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Honolulu Community CollegeHonolulu, HI | $3,174 |
$8,310 | $131 |
$345 | $1,360 |
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$22,501 |
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IBS School of Cosmetology and MassageKahului, HI | $8,843 |
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Kapiolani Community CollegeHonolulu, HI | $3,284 |
$8,420 | $131 |
$345 | $1,360 |
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$22,501 |
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Kauai Community CollegeLihue, HI | $3,252 |
$8,388 | $131 |
$345 | $1,360 |
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$22,501 |
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Leeward Community CollegePearl City, HI | $3,214 |
$8,350 | $131 |
$345 | $1,360 |
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$22,501 |
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Windward Community CollegeKaneohe, HI | $3,194 |
$8,330 | $131 |
$345 | $1,360 |
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$22,502 |
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| Average | $3,220 | $11,743 | $131 | $371 | $1,299 | $10,593 | $20,761 |
*The tuition data is updated with the academic year 2024-2025 data from IPEDS.