Windward Community College

Kaneohe, HI · Public · 1,109 students · Visit Website

Windward Community College offers Hawaii's only American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) accredited Associate of Science in Veterinary Technology program, which includes intensive hands-on training with live animals and clinical internships at over 30 partnering facilities. The school also provides career and technical education programs in areas like Information Security, Agripharmatech, and Mental Health Technology, emphasizing hands-on learning guided by industry input. Many veterinary technology students secure jobs before graduation through networking events with local clinics and shelters.

Programs Analyzed

2

Avg Grad Earnings

$32,654/yr

Avg TradeSchoolOutlook Score

54/100

Tuition (In-State)

$3,194/yr
Out-of-state: $8,330/yr

All Programs at Windward Community College

2 trade programs at Windward 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 10yr ROI AI Risk Job Market
Veterinary Technology
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians
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59 $38,109/yr 55.7x Moderate Large
63 openings/yr
Liberal Arts & Humanities
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
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48 $27,200/yr $11,384 58.3x Low Medium
13 openings/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.

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About This Data

TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 2 trade and vocational programs at Windward 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.

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (earnings, debt), Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024–2034 (employment projections). Last updated 2026.