Approximately 225 students call
Maui
Community College ,
Molokai their home campus. These students are taking courses leading towards certificates and associate degrees in five primary majors: Liberal Arts, Agriculture and Natural Resources, Business Careers, Human Services, and Allied Health, Nurse Aide Training.
Quick Student Body Facts
- 75% of the 225 students enrolled each semester are of Native Hawaiian ancestry – by far, the highest percentage of any campus in the
University of
Hawaii system.
- A high percentage of the students are non-traditional
- 75% are female
- At the Spring 2008 Commencement, there were 5 graduate couples, 6 mother-daughter combinations, and 18 grandmothers.
An additional 32 students are enrolled in upper division bachelors and graduate degree programs on
Molokai through the
University of
Hawaii system via distance education. The
University
Center ,
Maui brings many of these degree programs to
Molokai from the campuses of UH Manoa, UH
Hilo , and UH
West Oahu utilizing interactive television, off-island travel, and the Internet.
Maui
Community College ,
Molokai employs 6 full-time and 2 part-time staff. There are also 5 full time and 3 part time federally funded staff. In addition, approximately 20 different
Molokai lecturers are hired each semester to deliver instruction in their area of expertise.
