Leeward Community College is 4.2 miles from Mililani Town
No college sits inside Mililani Town’s boundary, but Leeward Community College’s campus in Pearl City, with 2,455 students on campus, is 4.2 miles from the center of town. About 5% of Mililani Town’s residents are enrolled in college, below Hawaii (6%).
From the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard, June 2026; IPEDS fall 2023 enrollment) and the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, 2020–24. Straight-line distances from the center of Mililani Town. Colleges are described, not graded.
What stands out about college from Mililani Town
Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.
Colleges within 15 miles of Mililani Town
Four private colleges within 15 miles, one public college within 6.8 miles, and three community colleges. The nearest public four-year college, University of Hawaii at Manoa, is 16.2 miles away.
Degree-granting colleges with 100 or more students on campus (fall 2023 enrollment, minus students who study only online). Admitted: share of applicants offered a place. Net price: the average a year after grants, for students on federal aid. Graduate: within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting.
What would your family pay?
The average a year after grants, for families on federal aid, at the colleges within 15 miles and the nearest public four-year college. Pick your family’s income.
Starts at Over $110k, where Mililani Town’s median household income ($127,363) falls.
The average a year after grants and scholarships, for first-time, full-time students on federal aid, from the College Scorecard. Your own price depends on your aid package; every college has a net price calculator. For community colleges the net price counts housing and food at full cost, so tuition is shown beside it. “—”: not reported for that income.
Do students finish, and does it pay?
Each dot is a college: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.
Graduation: first-time, full-time students within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 years (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting, for students who got federal aid.
Questions about college near Mililani Town
Is Mililani Town a college town?
No. About 5 of every 100 Mililani Town residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), below Hawaii (6). The nearest campus, Leeward Community College, is 4.2 miles away in Pearl City.
What colleges are near Mililani Town?
8 colleges are within 15 miles. The largest: Hawaii Pacific University (13.7 miles, 3,928 students on campus), Brigham Young University-Hawaii (14.6 miles, 2,834) and Leeward Community College (4.2 miles, 2,455).
What is the closest community college to Mililani Town, and what does it cost?
Leeward Community College in Pearl City, 4.2 miles away. Tuition and fees are $3,214 a year for Hawaii residents; the federal net price, $5,137, counts housing and food at full cost.
How much does the University of Hawaii at Manoa cost if we live in Hawaii?
Tuition and fees are $12,186 a year in-state and $34,218 from out of state. After grants, families on federal aid paid an average of $10,675 (under $30,000 income) to $22,562 (over $110,000), housing and food included.
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Colleges: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023 enrollment). “On campus” is fall enrollment minus students who study only online. Distances are straight-line from the center of Mililani Town. Residents in college, age, rent and poverty (including poverty without college students, table B14006): U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24. Colleges are described, not graded; the College town label marks towns where 15% or more of residents are enrolled. How TownRatings describes colleges →