10 Interesting Facts about Kapiʻolani Community College
- Kapiʻolani Community College (KCC) is a public community college located in Honolulu, Hawaii, on the island of Oahu.
- The college was established in 1946 and is part of the University of Hawaii System.
- KCC offers a variety of associate degree and certificate programs in areas such as health sciences, culinary arts, business, education, and liberal arts.
- The college is known for its strong focus on practical, hands-on learning, with many programs incorporating internships, service learning, and other experiential opportunities.
- KCC has a diverse student body, with students from a wide range of backgrounds and age groups.
- The college is home to several specialized programs and centers, including the Culinary Institute of the Pacific, the Hospitality and Tourism Education Program, and the Respiratory Care Program.
- KCC has a strong commitment to sustainability, and has implemented a range of initiatives to reduce its environmental footprint and promote sustainability on campus.
- The college has a number of partnerships with local businesses and organizations, providing students with valuable internship and job opportunities.
- KCC offers a range of extracurricular activities and clubs, including a student government association, a music club, and a sustainability club.
- The college is located in a vibrant and diverse community, with easy access to Honolulu and other attractions on Oahu, making it an attractive destination for students from around the world.
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
100%
| SAT Range | — |
| ACT Range | — |
| Application Fee | $25 |
| SAT/ACT | Neither required nor recommended |
| High School GPA | — |
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Tuition & Fee
| Fall and Spring Tuition | $131 per credit |
|---|---|
| Summer Tuition | $248 per credit |
| Student activity fee | $1.50 per credit hour (Max: $15) |
| Student congress fee | $0.50 per credit hour (Max: $5) |
| Publication fee | $10 |
| U-Pass (Transportation fee) | $40 |
| Fall and Spring Tuition | $345 per credit |
|---|---|
| Summer Tuition | $357 per credit |
| Student activity fee | $1.50 per credit hour (Max: $15) |
| Student congress fee | $0.50 per credit hour (Max: $5) |
| Publication fee | $10 |
| U-Pass (Transportation fee) | $40 |
| Fall and Spring Tuition | $131 per credit |
|---|---|
| Summer Tuition | $248 per credit |
| Student activity fee | $1.50 per credit hour (Max: $15) |
| Student congress fee | $0.50 per credit hour (Max: $5) |
| Publication fee | $10 |
| U-Pass (Transportation fee) | $40 |
All Programs
Accounting
Adult Residential Care Home Operator for Nurse Aides, LPNs and RNs
Biotechnology
Community Health Worker
Culinary Arts
Dental Assisting
Emergency Medical Technician
Entrepreneurship
Hawaiian Studies
Hospitality & Tourism
Information Technology
Legal Education (Paralegal)
Liberal Arts
Marketing
Medical Assisting
Medical Laboratory Technician
Mobile Intensive Care Technician
Natural Sciences (STEM)
New Media Arts
Nursing: Long-Term Care Nurse Aide
Nursing: Practical Nursing (PRCN)
Nursing: Transition for Licensed Practical Nurses
Nursing: Registered Nurse Preparation (Associate Degree in Nursing)
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Physical Therapist Assistant
Radiologic Technology
Respiratory Care Practitioner
Second Language Teaching (SLT)
Students
Full-Time Enrollment
1,997 Undergrads
Part-Time Undergrads
4,372
Weather
In Honolulu, the summers are hot, oppressive, and dry; the winters are comfortable and humid; and it is windy and mostly clear year round. Over the course of the year, the temperature typically varies from 20°C to 31°C and is rarely below 17°C or above 32°C.
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