Windward Community College
A good fit for families who need the lowest possible cost and students who want small classes and close faculty access. no major red flags in the data. a public school with 1,159 students.
About This School
Windward Community College is a public institution located in Kaneohe, Hawaii with approximately 1,159 undergraduate students enrolled. The average net price after financial aid is $8,169 per year. Typical graduates earn $32,400 within 10 years of enrollment.
Windward Community College is a public community college in Kāneʻohe, Hawaiʻi. It is part of the University of Hawaiʻi System and accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges.
This small public college in Kāneʻohe offers a genuinely affordable path — with median debt at graduation of just $7,175 and an average net price of $7,533/year, the financial risk is low. Worth considering if you're looking for an accessible entry point into the University of Hawaiʻi system or want to complete general education credits without breaking the bank. The one honest concern: median earnings of $32,400 a decade out suggest most students will need to transfer and earn a higher degree to significantly improve long-term income.
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Percentage of degrees awarded. Source: College Scorecard.
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Cost & Financial Aid
Net Price by Family Income
Average annual cost after grants/scholarships, by household income. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
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After Graduation
Earnings 6 Years After Enrollment, by Gender
Gap: -2% less for female graduates. National avg ~16%.
Will This School Pay Off?
Strong return. Graduates earn well above their debt load.
Earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. These are means across all graduates, not specific to any major.
Student Body
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (1,159 undergraduates).
Contact & Location
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Sources & Methodology
Primary data source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Accessed via automated sync. Latest values may come from different reporting years depending on the metric.
School overview from Wikipedia. Used for context only, not as a primary data source for admissions, cost, or outcomes claims.
- Earnings figures are institution-level averages, not major-specific.
- Some metrics are based on Title IV financial aid recipients only.
- Some values may be privacy-suppressed or rolled up by the Department of Education.
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