Degree Programs Overview
As of 2026, Hawaii Community College offers 46 degree programs through Certificate, Associate's programs.
A total of 514 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024 at HCC. 144 students completed certificate programs and 370 completed associate programs.
The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at HCC. It only includes students who completed a program as the first major.
Total Number of Programs and Completers By Degree
| Total Programs | Online Programs | Completers |
| Total | Men | Women |
| Associate's | 24 | NOT OFFERED | 370 |
145 | 225 |
|---|
| At least 12-weeks but less than 1-Year Certificate | 3 | NOT OFFERED | 15 |
8 | 7 |
|---|
| At least 1 but less than 4 years Certificate | 19 | NOT OFFERED | 129 |
78 | 51 |
Popular Programs with Most Completers
Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at Hawaii Community College.
At the school, the Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Associate program has the most completers of 179 and the Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Associate program has the second most completers of 49 students.
Popular 2-Years Cert. Programs
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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| Fire Science/Fire-fighting | 21 | 18 | 3 |
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| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 16 | - | 16 |
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| Cooking and Related Culinary Arts | 14 | 6 | 8 |
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| Welding Technology/Welder | 11 | 11 | - |
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| High Performance and Custom Engine Technician/Mechanic | 11 | 10 | 1 |
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| Carpentry/Carpenter | 9 | 8 | 1 |
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| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 8 | - | 8 |
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| Information Technology | 8 | 6 | 2 |
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| Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician | 7 | 3 | 4 |
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| Forestry (other) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
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Popular Associate Programs
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 179 | 43 | 136 |
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| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 49 | 14 | 35 |
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| Fire Science/Fire-fighting | 28 | 25 | 3 |
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| Cooking and Related Culinary Arts | 13 | 5 | 8 |
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| Electrician | 12 | 12 | - |
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| Welding Technology/Welder | 10 | 10 | - |
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| Information Technology | 10 | 9 | 1 |
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| Criminal Justice/Police Science | 9 | 3 | 6 |
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| High Performance and Custom Engine Technician/Mechanic | 7 | 6 | 1 |
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| American Indian/Native American Studies | 7 | 1 | 6 |
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Field of Study by Degree and Number of Completers
Below tables describes the major programs by offered degrees. You can check the online learning availability of each programs with number of completers. By expanding each table, you can view the major programs in the area of study that you select.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Plant Nursery Operations and Management | NOT OFFERED |
7 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Forestry (other) | 5 |
5 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| American Indian/Native American Studies | NOT OFFERED |
7 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects | NOT OFFERED |
4 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Information Technology | 8 |
10 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Cooking and Related Culinary Arts | 14 |
13 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 8 |
7 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD | 1 |
1 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | NOT OFFERED |
179 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Natural Sciences | NOT OFFERED |
6 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | NOT OFFERED |
9 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Fire Science/Fire-fighting | 21 |
28 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Carpentry/Carpenter | 9 |
6 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Electrician | NOT OFFERED |
12 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician | 7 |
5 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED |
1 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| High Performance and Custom Engine Technician/Mechanic | 11 |
7 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Welding Technology/Welder | 11 |
10 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | NOT OFFERED |
49 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | NOT OFFERED |
49 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 16 |
6 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | 2 |
1 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Hospitality Administration/Management | 1 |
1 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Marketing/Marketing Management | 2 |
1 |
NOT OFFERED |