Windward Community College: At a Glance
The lush serenity at the base of Oʻahu’s Koʻolau mountains in Kāneʻohe provides a backdrop for ’s supportive education in visual and performing arts, veterinary technology, natural and environmental sciences, Hawaiian studies and exploratory programs in marine and aerospace fields.
Areas of Excellence
Education
Windward Community College provides a nurturing environment in which to pursue liberal arts, science and vocational studies. Many students transfer to 4-year institutions, with honors.
Setting
Nature meets tech at this lush, green campus, where modern facilities like the new Library Learning Commons, Palikū Theatre and Hōkūlani Imaginarium make use of the latest equipment in education technology.
Hands On
In field expeditions and in the labs, students receive “high-tech, high touch” skills training in geology, biotechnology, veterinary technology, Hawaiian studies, pre-nursing and pre-engineering.
Creative Culture
Unique among Windward’s Outreach programs, the Hawaiʻi Music Institute features local entertainers and industry professionals sharing their knowledge about music and the business of music.
Fast Facts about Windward Community College
Degrees & Certificates Offered
Undergraduate Students
Full-time Students
Part-time Students
Pell Grant Recipients*
Windward Community College News
- 鶹ýcampuses, facilities on Oʻahu closed Friday, April 10, Maui and Hawaiʻi counties on standby
- It’s 鶹ýGiving Day!
- Image of the Week: Mōʻī Wahine
- Hawaiian Word of the Week: Akamai
- $1.12B commitment: 鶹ýresearch shields, serves Hawaiʻi communities
- 鶹ýAI Chatbots drive early intervention, surpass 100,000 student messages
- Pop culture reimagined in Windward CC student productions
- Finalists named for 2026 student appointment to 鶹ýBoard of Regents
- Image of the Week: Cleaning up
- Hawaiʻi HS class of 2025 sets record grad rate, gains in college readiness and 鶹ýenrollment
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45-720 Keaʻahala Road
Kāneʻohe, HI 96744
(808) 235-7400
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