How many students at HCC? For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 2,289 students have enrolled in Hawaii Community College and all students are attending undergraduate schools.

By gender, 881 male and 1,408 female students are attending the school.

It has much fewer students compared to similar colleges (4,006 students on average - public Associate's - Public Urban-serving Multicampus).

1,002 students are enrolled exclusively, and 523 students are enrolled in some online courses.

You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.


Student Population by Gender

Hawaii Community College has a total of 2,289 enrolled students for the academic year 2024-2025. All 2,289 students are enrolled into undergraduate programs.

By gender, 881 male and 1,408 female students (the male-female ratio is 38:62) are attending the school.

Total Student Enrolled By Gender
Undergraduate
Total2,289
Men881
Women1,408
Hawaii Community College 2025 Student Population by Gender and Race chart

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 342 White, 19 Black, and 394 Asian students out of a total of 2,289 are attending at Hawaii Community College. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

Hawaii Community College is quite diverse with a diversity index of 76.9% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution demonstrates strong racial and ethnic diversity among its student body.

Race/Ethnicity Distribution
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American743
Asian394175219
Black19811
Hispanic460147313
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders1636697
White342145197
Two or more races835310525
Race Unknown331419
Hawaii Community College 2025 Student Population by Gender and Race chart

Student Age Distribution

By age, HCC has 513 students under 18 years old and 12 students over 65 years old. There are 1,595 students under 25 years old, and 694 students over 25 years old out of 2,289 total students.

Student Age Distribution
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 18513337176
18-19565284281
20-21299159140
22-2421813979
25-2919013159
30-3416511253
35-391067828
40-4915210745
50-64695118
Over 6512102
Hawaii Community College 2025 Student Population by Age chartHawaii Community College 2025 Student Population Age Diversity Pie chart

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Hawaii Community College, 1,002 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 523 students are enrolled in some online courses.

990 students who live in Hawaii or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 12 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

Online Student Population
All StudentsEnrolled Exclusively Online CoursesEnrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students2,2891,002523
Undergraduate2,2891,002523
Online Student Population by Locality
Hawaii ResidentsOther States in U.S.Outside of U.S.
All Students990120
Hawaii Community College 2025 Online Student Population chart

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 2,289 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 192 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 8.39%.75 students have transferred in as full-time status and 117 students transferred in as part-time status.

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Number of Students
Regular Full-time675
Transfer-in Full-time75
Regular Part-time1,422
Transfer-in Part-time117

HCC Enrollment Frequently Asked Questions

For the academic year 2024-2025, 2,289 students are enrolled at HCC.
2,289 undergraduate students are enrolled at HCC.
881 male (38.49%) and 1,408 female (61.51%) students are attending HCC.
36 international students (1.57%) are enrolled at HCC.
HCC has a student population that is quite diverse with no single group in majority: 342 White (14.94%), 19 Black (0.83%), and 394 Asian (17.21%) students are enrolled.
513 students are under 18 and 12 students are over 65 years old.
1,002 students are enrolled exclusively online, and 523 students take some online courses.

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