Hawaii Business College (Closed 2007)
Tel:
(808)524-4014
- Established in 1973 by the late Mitsuru Omori, Hawaii Business College takes a unique, holistic approach to successful training! We work with our students to increase their marketability by stressing reliability, knowledge and good people skills. We serve our students by providing quality education and preparing them for a wide variety of business careers in the shortest possible time at a reasonable cost.
School Highlights
- Hawaii Business College serves 267 students
- Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 87%.
- Hawaii Business College is one of 5 community colleges within Honolulu County, HI.
- The nearest community college to Hawaii Business College is Remington College-Honolulu Campus (0.2 miles away).
School Overview
| Hawaii Business College | (HI) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges | |
| Institution Level | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs | At least 2 but less than 4 years |
| Institution Control | Public | Public |
| Total Enrollment | 267 students | 3,809 students |
| % Unknown races | 100% | 3% |
| Diversity Score | 0.00 | 0.76 |
| Median Debt for Graduates | - | - |
| Median Debt for Dropouts | - | - |
Source: 2006 (or latest year available) IPEDS
School Notes
- Hawaii Business College offers a variety of programs in the Healthcare, Business and Computer Technology fields. Learning Resource Center The LRC offers library research and reference materials, and has a wide variety of frequently updated books and magazines. Information technology in the LRC includes audio, video, computers with Internet access, and more. Our dynamic Job Placement Department has deep roots in our local business community and assists students and graduates in achieving career objectives. Hawaii Business College is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS) to award certificates, diplomas, and occupational associate's degrees. ACICS is listed as a nationally recognized accrediting agency by the United States Department of Education and is recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation.
Nearby Schools
- The nearest community college to Hawaii Business College is Remington College-Honolulu Campus (0.2 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- Remington College-Honolulu CampusPrivate, non-profit442 students | 0.20 Mi1111 Bishop St Ste 400
Honolulu, HI 96813
(808)942-1000 0.20442 - 4,144 students | 0.90 Mi874 Dillingham Blvd
Honolulu, HI 96817
(808)845-9211 0.904,144 - 7,994 students | 4.90 Mi4303 Diamond Head Rd
Honolulu, HI 96816
(808)734-9000 4.907,994 - 2,661 students | 7.60 Mi45-720 Keaahala Rd
Kaneohe, HI 96744
(808)235-7400 7.602,661 - 7,742 students | 9.50 Mi96-045 Ala Ike
Pearl City, HI 96782
(808)455-0011 9.507,742
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