Liberal Arts

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I pursue KCC’s liberal arts degree?
Yes, if you intend to transfer to a four-year college or university to complete a bachelor’s degree.

At which four-year universities would KCC’s AA degree meet the general education requirements?
At the University of Hawai`i at Manoa, and University of Hawai`i Hilo. Please check directly with colleges and universities outside the UH system to see how KCC’s AA degree meets general education requirements.

When can I apply for the program?
In the fall and spring semester

What degrees and certificates do you offer?
The associate in arts degree (AA)

Do I need to maintain a certain grade and grade point average in these courses?
Yes. To earn an AA, you must earn:

• a grade point average (GPA) of 2.0 ("C" average) or higher for all required courses and

What were the requirements in previous years?
For requirements in past years, contact a program counselor or view the previous online catalogs.