Ethnic Studies at Leeward Community College

What traits are you looking for in a ethnic studies school? To help you decide if Leeward Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's ethnic studies 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 Ethnic Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Leeward CC Ethnic Studies Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Ethnic Studies

Leeward CC Ethnic Studies Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Ethnic Studies Student Demographics at Leeward CC

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

Leeward CC Ethnic Studies Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of ethnic studies associate's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in ethnic studies only graduates about 18% men each year. The program at Leeward CC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 15% more women than average.

Leeward CC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in ethnic studies graduates 43% 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 ethnic studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Related Majors

Careers That Ethnic Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in ethnic studies 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
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	200	$71,610
Interpreters and Translators	90	$45,580

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.