What do Kapiolani Community College graduates earn?

Kapiolani Community College graduates report median earnings of $41,978 one year after completion (June 2026 data), according to College Scorecard.

Where do Kapiolani Community College graduates work?

Among the most recent graduate cohort tracked by Census PSEO, the top industry one year after completion is Health Care and Social Assistance at 30% of graduates.

What share of Kapiolani Community College graduates are found employed?

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Is Kapiolani Community College worth it?

Honolulu, HI · Public · 2-year

Kapiolani Community College is a public, two-year institution in Honolulu, Hawaii (large city). It awarded 840 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in liberal arts and sciences, cooking and related culinary arts and hospitality administration.

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Median earnings 1 year after

$41,978

Median earnings 4 years after

$51,544

Median earnings 10 years after

$44,599

Average net price

$5,202

Completion rate

22%

Completions (2024)

840

Years to pay back

under 1 year

Students (undergrad)

3,910

Median earnings after completing, by program

Program	Credential	Median earnings, 1yr	Median earnings, 4yr	Graduates counted
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	Associate	$33,307	$45,065	43
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	Associate	$85,511	$83,241	41
Culinary Arts and Related Services	Associate	$26,882	$36,663	30
Hospitality Administration/Management	Associate	$20,557	$47,531	29
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	Undergraduate certificate	$80,829	N/A	25
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services	Associate	$42,172	N/A	18
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Graphic Communications	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Computer and Information Sciences, General	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Computer and Information Sciences, General	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Culinary Arts and Related Services	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Teaching Assistants/Aides	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Legal Support Services	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Legal Support Services	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Natural Sciences	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
Program	Award level	Awards
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	Associate	359
Natural Sciences	Associate	63
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General	Associate	54
Hospitality Administration/Management, General	Certificate 1-2 yrs	43
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	Associate	40
Hospitality Administration/Management, General	Associate	29
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General	Certificate 1-2 yrs	28
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	Certificate 1-2 yrs	26
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist	Associate	18
Information Technology	Associate	16

Federal view: Census PSEO, most recent federal cohort, one year after completion

Industry	Share of graduates	Graduates counted
Health Care and Social Assistance	30%	2,842
Accommodation and Food Services	23%	2,181
Retail Trade	12%	1,139
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services	5%	511
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services	5%	493
Public Administration	4%	388
Educational Services	4%	365
Transportation and Warehousing	3%	254

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Sources: federal figures for Kapiolani Community College. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Hawaii. Counts under 10 are not published.

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