by our College Data Analytics TeamSee current per-credit-hour charges for part-time students at Hawaii Community College, plus the regular full-year tuition and fees for context.
In this report, you’ll find:
In-state part-time students are charged $131 per credit hour. Out-of-state part-time students pay $345 per credit hour.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Per Credit Hour | $131 | $345 |
Note that the per-credit-hour cost shown here is the published rate, not counting any aid or scholarships a student may qualify for.
As a comparison, full-time undergraduate tuition and fees at Hawaii Community College are shown below.
Required fees account for amounted to $60 in-state and $60 out-of-state; the rest is tuition itself.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,144 | $8,280 |
| Fees | $60 | $60 |
| Total | $3,204 | $8,340 |
These tuition and fees cover one year of academic instruction and do not include housing and meals.
Below is how tuition at Hawaii Community College has tracked across the last few reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $3,144 | $8,280 |
| Two Years Ago | $3,144 | $8,280 |
| One Year Ago | $3,144 | $8,280 |
| Most Recent Year | $3,144 | $8,280 |
Annual tuition increases are the norm at most institutions, so plan for the cost in later years to exceed today’s posted rate.
Add a yearly growth assumption to your budget so future years stay within reach.
The per-credit-hour rate is only one piece of the cost picture — grant aid and scholarships often reduce what students actually pay.
For details on financial aid availability at Hawaii Community College, see the Hawaii Community College Financial Aid page.
For the standard full-year figures, visit the Hawaii Community College Tuition & Fees page.