  {"id":202364,"date":"2024-08-22T11:49:09","date_gmt":"2024-08-22T21:49:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=202364"},"modified":"2024-08-23T10:55:36","modified_gmt":"2024-08-23T20:55:36","slug":"uh-cc-among-the-countrys-best","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2024\/08\/22\/uh-cc-among-the-countrys-best\/","title":{"rendered":"<abbr>糖心视频<\/abbr> Community College System among the country\u02bbs best"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/cc-system-wallethub-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"at mural with laptop standing male female\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-202374\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/cc-system-wallethub-1-1.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/cc-system-wallethub-1-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/cc-system-wallethub-1-1-130x73.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/uhcc.hawaii.edu\/index.php\">University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> Community College System<\/a> is one of the best in the nation according to an <a href=\"https:\/\/wallethub.com\/edu\/e\/states-with-best-worst-community-college-systems\/15073\">analysis by WalletHub<\/a>, a personal finance company. <abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">糖心视频<\/abbr> is 6th out of 41 states that have community college systems.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/cc-system-culinary-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"culinary student cooking \" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-202384\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/cc-system-culinary-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/cc-system-culinary-130x73.jpg 130w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/cc-system-culinary.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;It is not a surprise that <abbr>糖心视频<\/abbr> is ranked so high considering our affordability, quality of our faculty and staff and the wide range of programs offered,&rdquo; said Interim Vice President of Community Colleges Della Teraoka. &ldquo;Whether you\u2019re starting an educational path towards a degree, preparing for a trade, or returning to pursue a mid-life career change that requires more education and training, <abbr>糖心视频<\/abbr> has a place for you.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><abbr>糖心视频<\/abbr> community colleges offer degree programs, career and technical education and career pathways, and job training and certification. <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> <abbr title=\"Community College\">CC<\/abbr>, Honolulu <abbr>CC<\/abbr>, <span aria-label=\"Kapiolani\">Kapi&#699;olani<\/span> <abbr>CC<\/abbr>, <span aria-label=\"Kauai\">Kaua&#699;i<\/span> <abbr>CC<\/abbr>, Leeward <abbr>CC<\/abbr>, <abbr>糖心视频<\/abbr> Maui College, Windward <abbr>CC<\/abbr> are part of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii's\">Hawai&#699;i&#8217;s<\/span> 10-campus public higher education system.<\/p>\n<p>The annual <a href=\"https:\/\/uhcc.hawaii.edu\/admissions\/tuition-and-fees.php#:~:text=Hawai'i%20Residents%3A%20%24131%20per,resident%3A%20%24345%20per%20credit%20hour\">cost of tuition at a <abbr>糖心视频<\/abbr> Community College is $3,144<\/a>, compared to $11,304 for a <abbr>糖心视频<\/abbr> four-year college, $30,760 for a private four-year <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> college and $69,504 for an out-of-state private college.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/cc-system-medical-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"nursing students aiding a test patient\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-202386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/cc-system-medical-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/cc-system-medical-130x73.jpg 130w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/cc-system-medical.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Community colleges are an especially attractive option this year as many families deal with inflated prices,&rdquo; said WalletHub analyst Cassandra Happe. &ldquo;Students who initially planned on attending a private four-year college might want to consider spending two years at a community college and transferring those credits once they are in a better financial situation.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>WalletHub determined the ranking by analyzing 18 key metrics of 653 community colleges and calculated a weighted average of the scores earned by the community colleges in each state. Maryland had the number one ranked system and Ohio had the lowest ranked system. Data used to create the ranking were collected as of July 16, 2024, from the National Center for Education Statistics, Campaign for Free College Tuition, U.S. Department of Education and Council for Community &#38; Economic Research.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/cc-system-automotvie.jpg\" alt=\"students working in an automotive shop\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-202385\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/cc-system-automotvie.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/cc-system-automotvie-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/cc-system-automotvie-130x73.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> Community College System is one of the best in the nation according to analysis by WalletHub.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[61,62,63,64,65,71,60,947,66],"class_list":["post-202364","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","tag-hawaii-community-college","tag-honolulu-community-college","tag-kapiolani-community-college","tag-kauai-community-college","tag-leeward-community-college","tag-uh-community-colleges","tag-maui-college","tag-uh-system","tag-windward-community-college","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202364","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=202364"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202364\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":202387,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202364\/revisions\/202387"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=202364"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=202364"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=202364"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}