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Honolulu Community College, established as Territorial Trade School in Palama in 1920, is located in Honolulu, Hawaii. It was named Honolulu Technical School in 1955, and became part of the University of Hawaii in 1965. The school was given its present name in 1966. The main campus of the college is more than 20 acres.
The college is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges and offers Associate in Applied Science, Associate in Science, Associate in Technical Studies degrees and shorter certificate programs in several technical-occupational areas.
Honolulu Community College has an active student life and hosts several clubs and organizations for the overall development of the students.
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Campus Location874 Dillingham Blvd
Honolulu, HI 96817-4598
USA
Main Tel: (808) 845-9211
Web Site The campus is in a large city. |
Honolulu Community College HighlightsWhere Honolulu Community College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in engineering technician, mechanics and repair, production trades, and photography and commercial art.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- Racially diverse student body.
- High faculty salary.
- High male/female ratio.
- Good faculty-to-student ratio.
- Large number of students.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Distance learning available
- Part-time classes available
- ROTC
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Associate | 503 | 24 | | 1-2 year certificate | 32 | 16 | | 2-4 year degree | 2 | 1 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Honolulu Community College was 4,027 in 2007 (2,332 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 1,542 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 6,174 | | Books and supplies | $ 845 |
Financial Aid: Honolulu Community College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 81 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 20 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 29 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY (21 awarded) - Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
CONSTRUCTION TRADES (25 awarded) - Apparel and Textile Manufacture
- Carpentry/Carpenter
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (16 awarded) - Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (203 awarded) - Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician
- Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
- Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
- Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians
- Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (25 awarded) LIBERAL ARTS (89 awarded) - Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR (76 awarded) - Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
- Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
- Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair
- Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
- Marine Maintenance/Fitter and Ship Repair Technology/Technician
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (16 awarded) - Commercial and Advertising Art
PRODUCTION TRADES (28 awarded) - Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking
- Welding Technology/Welder
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (38 awarded) - Criminal Justice/Police Science
- Fire Science/Fire-fighting
TRANSPORTATION (0 awarded) - Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew
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