Kauaʻi Community College

10 Interesting Facts about Kauaʻi Community College

1. Kauaʻi Community College (KCC) is a public community college located in Lihue, Hawaii, on the island of Kauai.
2. The college was founded in 1965 and became part of the University of Hawaii System in 1972.
3. KCC offers a range of associate degrees and certificate programs in areas such as business, culinary arts, liberal arts, and nursing.
4. The college has a strong commitment to sustainability and offers several degree programs in sustainable sciences, including agripharmatech, aquaculture, and natural resource management.
5. KCC has a diverse student body, with students from a wide range of cultural and ethnic backgrounds.
6. The college has a number of specialized programs and centers, including the Office of Continuing Education and Training, the Performing Arts Center, and the Learning Resource Center.
7. KCC has partnerships with local businesses and organizations, providing students with valuable internship and job opportunities.
8. The college offers a range of extracurricular activities and clubs, including a student government association, a music club, and a sustainability club.
9. KCC is located in Lihue, a bustling town on the east coast of Kauai, with easy access to beautiful beaches, cultural attractions, and outdoor recreation.
10. The college is committed to creating a student-centered learning environment that supports student success, academic achievement, and personal growth.

Admissions

Tuition & Fee

Residents:

Non-residents:

All Programs

ACCOUNTING

Accounting (A.A.S.)
Accounting (C.A.)
Accounting Assistant (C.A.)
Payroll Preparer (C.A.)
Small Business Accounting (C.A.)
Tax Preparer (C.A.)
Basic Accounting (C.O.)

AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY

Automotive Technology (A.A.S.)
Automotive Green Technology (C.A.)
Driveability Technician (C.A.)
Electronic/Computer Control Technician (C.A.)
Heavy Line Technician (C.A.)
Master Automobile Service Technology (C.A).
Non-Structural Analysis and Damage Repair (C.A.)
Drive Train Specialist (C.O.)
Engine Specialist (C.O.)
HEV Diagnostic and Repair (C.O.)
HEV Preventive Maintenance and Repair (C.O.)
Undercar Specialist (C.O.)

BUSINESS

Business (A.S.)
Entrepreneurship (C.A.)
Management (C.A.)
Entrepreneurship (C.O.)
Management Essentials (C.O.)
Retail Essentials (C.O.)

CARPENTRY TECHNOLOGY

Carpentry Technology (A.A.S.)
Carpentry Technology (C.A.)
Facilities Maintenance Technology (C.O.)

CREATIVE MEDIA

Creative Media (A.S.)
Audio Video Event Technology (C.A.)
Writing Graphics Web Technology (C.A.)

CULINARY ARTS

Culinary Arts (A.A.S.)
Advance Culinary Arts (C.A.)
Culinary Arts (C.A.)
Culinary Arts (C.O.)
Culinary Arts – Food Prep (C.O.)

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION

Early Childhood Education (A.S.)
Early Childhood Education (C.A.)
Early Childhood Education (C.O.)

ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE TECHNOLOGY

Electrical Installation and Maintenance Technology (A.A.S.)
Electrical Installation and Maintenance Technology (C.A.)
Electrical Installation and Maintenance Technology (C.O.)
Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (C.O.)
Solar Energy Technology (C.O.)

ELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY

Electronics Technology (A.S.)
Electronics Technology(C.A.)
Network Administrator and Security (C.A.)
Electronics Technology (C.O.)
Cisco I (C.O.)
Cisco II (C.O.)
Computer Support (C.O.)
Network Security (C.O.)
Programming (C.O.)

HAWAIIAN STUDIES

Hawaiian Studies (A.S.C.)
Hawaiian Studies (A.A.)
Mālama ʻĀina (A.S.C.)
Ho’okele Polynesian Voyaging (A.S.C.)

HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM

Hospitality and Tourism (A.A.S.)
Hospitality and Tourism (C.A.)
Hospitality Management (C.A.)
Hospitality and Tourism (C.O.)
Hospitality Essentials (C.O.)

LIBERAL ARTS

Liberal Arts (A.A.)
English (A.S.C.)
Marine Option Program (A.S.C.)
Mathematics (A.S.C.)
Hawaiian Botany (C.O.)

MEDICAL ASSISTING

Medical Assisting (C.A.)

NATURAL SCIENCE

Concentration in Biological Sciences (A.S.)
Concentration in Engineering (A.S.)
Concentration in Physical Sciences (A.S.)

NURSE AIDE

Nurse Aide (C.O.)

NURSING

Register Nurse (A.S.)
Practical Nursing (C.A.)

PUBLIC HEALTH

Public Health(C.O.)

Students

Full-Time Enrollment
335 Undergrads

Part-Time Undergrads
1,126