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Windward Community College

Kaneohe, United States • Founded 1972

Updated Jun 2026 · Source: windward.hawaii.edu · How we collect data

Overview

English Name: Windward Community College
Acronyms: WCC
Founded: 1972
Institution Type: College
Control Type: Public
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A public college based in Kaneohe, United States, Windward Community College was founded in 1972 and operates as a higher-education provider.

Windward Community College runs a small set of programmes.

Student enrolment at Windward Community College is 1,159 students.

Location & Contact

Geographic and contact information for Windward Community College is listed below.

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Academic Details

The figures below cover Windward Community College's scale, staffing levels, and academic standing.

Total Students: 1,159

Programs Offered

Below are Windward Community College's active programmes, grouped by degree level, with search.

6 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in United States

Associate's Degree 4 programmes

Associate's Degree in Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies
Social & Cultural Studies
Associate's Degree in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Liberal Arts
Associate's Degree in Natural Sciences
Liberal Arts
Associate's Degree in Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians
Agriculture

Certificate 2 programmes

Certificate in Biology/Biotechnology Technologies/Technicians
Natural Sciences
Certificate in Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians
Agriculture

How to apply to Windward Community College

What applying to Windward Community College involves, in five steps.

  1. 1
    Browse the programme catalogue

    Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. Windward Community College offers 6 programmes grouped by qualification level. Decide on a target tier (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) before narrowing by subject.

  2. 2
    Check eligibility for your chosen programme

    Each programme at Windward Community College has its own entry requirements — academic minimums, language proficiency, supporting documents, and sometimes interviews or portfolios. Check the programme-specific page or contact admissions to confirm eligibility.

  3. 3
    Get your documents ready

    Most applications require certified academic records, identification documents, language test certificates (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent for English-medium programmes), CV/résumé, and a statement of purpose. Allow extra time for document authentication.

  4. 4
    Apply through the official channel

    Apply directly via Windward Community College's online portal at windward.hawaii.edu. Complete the application form, upload supporting documents, and pay any application fee. Confirmation emails typically arrive within a few business days.

  5. 5
    Reach out and track your application

    After submitting, confirm receipt with the admissions office and track your application status through the portal. Set reminders for any interview requests, additional document submissions, or admission decision deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about Windward Community College

Quick answers to common questions about Windward Community College.

In what year was Windward Community College established?

Windward Community College was founded in 1972 (approximately 54 years ago).

Where is Windward Community College located?

Windward Community College is located in Kaneohe, United States.

Is Windward Community College public or private?

Windward Community College operates as a public institution.

What is the student enrolment at Windward Community College?

Student enrolment at Windward Community College is around 1,159.

What is Windward Community College's official website?

Windward Community College's official website is windward.hawaii.edu.

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