The student population at Honolulu Community College is 3,342 (all undergraduate). The number of students has decreased by 986 over the past decade.
The female to male ratio is 0.96 to 1 which means that the numbers of female and male students are similar.
1,631 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 204.29% since 2015.
Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 3,505 where 3,342 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
The female to male ratio is 0.96 to 1 and it means that there are similar numbers of female and male students enrolled in HCC.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Honolulu Community College since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 8.50% and the percentage of black students is 2.21% at Honolulu Community College. 35.58% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 14.72% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has remained relatively stable. The percentage of white students decreased from 8.50% to 8.50%. Asian enrollment declined from 42.12% to 35.58%. Black student enrollment increased from 1.94% to 2.21%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 9.77% to 14.72%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.7431 which indicates that quite diverse. This increased from 0.7176 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Honolulu Community College over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
1,631 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 49% of total students. The number of online students has increased 204.29% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Honolulu Community College from 2015 to 2025.