Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2023 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $16,716 when living on campus and $23,440 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $21,852 when living on campus and $28,576 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
| Honolulu Community College | $3,174 | $8,310 | $1,350 | - | $19,238 |
| Kapiolani Community College | $3,284 | $8,420 | $1,350 | - | $18,788 |
| Leeward Community College | $3,214 | $8,350 | $1,350 | - | $19,238 |
| Windward Community College | $3,194 | $8,330 | $1,350 | - | $19,238 |
| Hawaii Community College | $3,204 | $8,340 | $1,350 | $12,152 | $17,878 |
| Average | $3,214 | $8,350 | $1,350 | $12,152 | $18,876 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $3,214 for in-state students and $8,350 for out-of-state students. The 2022-2023 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.01% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Honolulu Community College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $8,280 and Honolulu Community College has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,280 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Honolulu Community College | $3,174 | $8,310 | $3,174 | $8,310 |
| Kapiolani Community College | $3,284 | $8,420 | $3,284 | $8,420 |
| Leeward Community College | $3,209 | $8,345 | $3,214 | $8,350 |
| Windward Community College | $3,194 | $8,330 | $3,194 | $8,330 |
| Hawaii Community College | $3,204 | $8,340 | $3,204 | $8,340 |
| Average | $3,213 | $8,349 | $3,214 | $8,350 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is - for all students.
| Name | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Honolulu Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Kapiolani Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Leeward Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Windward Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Hawaii Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | - | - | ||
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between selected colleges. Each cost is in average and may vary by room types, meal plan, and other living styles. For academic year 2022-2023, the average living costs of selected colleges is $12,152 when a student lives on campus and $18,876 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Honolulu Community College | - | - | $16,046 | $3,192 | $3,192 |
| Kapiolani Community College | - | - | $16,046 | $2,742 | $2,742 |
| Leeward Community College | - | - | $16,046 | $3,192 | $3,192 |
| Windward Community College | - | - | $16,046 | $3,192 | $3,192 |
| Hawaii Community College | $8,248 | $3,904 | $12,815 | $5,063 | $5,063 |
| Average | $8,248 | $3,904 | $15,400 | $3,476 | $3,476 |