Honolulu Community College
Honolulu Community College is a central hub for trades education in Hawaii, offering hands-on training in high-demand fields like Construction, Vehicle Maintenance, and Fire Protection. The college provides apprenticeship-related instruction in partnership with unions and offers programs like Automotive Technology, Diesel Mechanics Technology, and various construction trades. Many programs emphasize practical skills in custom-designed facilities with industry-standard equipment.
Programs Analyzed
Avg Grad Earnings
Avg TradeSchoolOutlook Score
Tuition (In-State)
All Programs at Honolulu Community College
3 trade programs at Honolulu CC, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.
| Program | Score | Earnings | Debt |
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Vehicle Repair Technology
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies Compare nationwide → |
78 | $52,460/yr | — |
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Construction Trades
Construction Trades, General Compare nationwide → |
76 | $86,741/yr | — |
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Fire Protection
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64 | $37,817/yr | — |
Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.
More Trade Schools in Hawaii
Top-scored trade schools elsewhere in Hawaii, ranked by average TradeSchoolOutlook Score across their programs.
Apprenticeship Pathways in Hawaii
Earn-while-you-learn alternatives in Hawaii. Registered apprenticeships skip tuition and pay you during training, though training periods are typically longer.
About This Data
TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 3 trade and vocational programs at Honolulu Community College using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).
The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.