Education at Leeward Community College

What traits are you looking for in a education school? To help you decide if Leeward Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's education program.

Leeward CC is located in Pearl City, Hawaii and has a total student population of 6,363.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education section at the bottom of this page.

Leeward CC Education Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Education (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in Education

Leeward CC Education Rankings

Education Student Demographics at Leeward CC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Leeward Community College.

Leeward CC Education Associate’s Program

84% Women

92% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 16% of education associate's degrees went to men and 84% went to women.

Leeward CC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in education graduates 60% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Leeward Community College with a associate's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	12
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	25

Concentrations Within Education

If you plan to be a education major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Leeward Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Teaching Assistants	76
Teacher Education Grade Specific	12

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for HI, the home state for Leeward Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in HI	Average Salary in HI
Elementary School Teachers	6,040	$61,240
Teacher Assistants	5,890	$30,230
High School Teachers	4,310	$60,810
Middle School Teachers	1,960	$60,900
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers	1,770	$54,000

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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