School Overview
General Information
Admission Office 1164 Bishop Street, Suite 200 Honolulu, HI 96813 (808) 544-0238 (866) 225-5478 Fax: (808) 544-1136 [email protected] Contact: Sara Sato Director of Admissions |
Main Address 1166 Fort Street Mall Honolulu, HI 96813 (808) 544-0200 www.hpu.edu |
Size Total undergrads: 7,113 First-time degree-seeking freshmen: 622 Degree-seeking undergrads: 6,505 Graduate enrollment: 1,180 Setting |
Degrees offered: |
Admissions Information
Application Fee College has an application fee: Yes Regular application fee: $50 Online application fee: $50 |
Enrollment Rates Percent applicants admitted: 76% Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 70% |
College Majors
Biological & Biomedical Sciences Biology B Business, Management, & Marketing Accounting A,B Communications & Journalism Advertising B Computer & Information Sciences Computer Science B Education ESL Teacher Education B English Language & Literature English Language & Literature – General B Family & Consumer Sciences Human Development/Family Studies B Foreign Language & Literature Comparative Literature B Health Professions & Clinical Sciences Nursing (RN) B History History – General B Liberal Arts & Sciences Liberal Arts & Sciences B Mathematics Applied Mathematics B Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Behavioral Sciences B Natural Resources & Conservation Environmental Science B Physical Sciences Oceanography B Psychology Psychology – General B Public Administration & Services Human Services B Security & Protective Services Law Enforcement Administration A,B Social Sciences Anthropology B,C |
Degree levels for each major are designated by the following letters:
B = Bachelor’s degree C = Certificate or diploma |
*We do not guarantee the accuracy of information on this page. All information is subject to change. You should confirm all information with a college admissions officer.
Hawaii Pacific University Highlights
School Information
Phone Number: | (808) 544-0200 |
Website: | https://www.hpu.edu/ |
Type of School: | 4-year, Private non-profit |
Apply Online: | https://www.hpu.edu/admissions/apply/ |
Address: | 1 Aloha Tower Drive, Honolulu, HI 96813 |
Setting: | City: Large |
Campus Housing: | Yes |
Students & Programs
Student Population: | 4,170 |
6-yr Graduation Rate (Bachelor's): | 44% |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 17 to 1 |
Distance Learning Programs: | Yes |
Distance Learning Students*: | 2,543 (61% of total students) |
Degree Levels Offered: | Certificates, Associates, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate |
* Students taking at least 1 distance learning course
Tuition & Financial Aid*
In-state Tuition: | $27,500 |
Out-of-state Tuition: | $27,500 |
% of Students Receiving Financial Aid: | 98% |
Avg. Amount of Grant or Scholarship Aid Awarded: | $15,620 |
* Full-time beginning undergraduate students. Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
Hawaii Pacific University Programs
See the degree programs that are offered at Hawaii Pacific University.
Degree Name | Cert | Assoc | Bach | Mast | Doct |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies | 1 | ||||
Biological and Biomedical Sciences | 4 | ||||
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | |
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs | 3 | 1 | |||
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Education | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||
Engineering | 2 | ||||
English Language and Literature/Letters | 1 | ||||
Health Professions and Related Programs | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
History | 1 | 2 | |||
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, and Related Protective Service | 2 | 1 | |||
Legal Professions and Studies | 1 | ||||
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 1 | 1 | |||
Mathematics and Statistics | 1 | 1 | |||
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 1 | 3 | 2 | ||
Natural Resources and Conservation | 1 | 2 | |||
Physical Sciences | 2 | ||||
Psychology | 1 | 1 | |||
Public Administration and Social Service Professions | 1 | 3 | 2 | ||
Social Sciences | 1 | 4 | 1 | ||
Grand total | 15 | 14 | 38 | 17 |
* Based on programs that produced 2019-2020 graduates
Tuition & Financial Aid
See what it costs to enroll at Hawaii Pacific University and how many students are receiving scholarships, grants, or loans as financial aid to help cover the costs of tuition.
Undergraduate Student Tuition
Average tuition and fees for academic year:
Tuition and Fees | 2019-2020 |
---|---|
In-state | $27,500 |
Out-of-state | $27,500 |
Books and supplies | $1,200 |
Graduate Student Tuition
Average tuition and fees for academic year:
Tuition and Fees | 2019-2020 |
---|---|
In-state | $20,600 |
Out-of-state | $20,600 |
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid, 2018-2019
Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students
Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Avg. Amt. of Aid |
---|---|---|---|
Any student financial aid | 556 | 98% | – |
Grant or scholarship aid | 553 | 98% | $15,620 |
Student loan aid | 339 | 60% | $9,608 |
All Undergraduate Students
Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Avg. Amt. of Aid |
---|---|---|---|
Grant or scholarship aid | 2,298 | 65% | $14,049 |
Federal student loans | 1,150 | 32% | $6,499 |
Admissions & Enrollment
See the admission requirements for Hawaii Pacific University. Find out how many students apply and how many are accepted. View a graphical breakdown of the gender, age, and ethnicity of currently enrolled Hawaii Pacific University students.
Undergraduate Admissions, Fall 2020
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Number of applicants | 4,787 | 1,238 | 3,549 | Percent admitted | 100% | 70% | 76% |
Percent admitted who enrolled | 10% | 10% | 10% |
Admissions Considerations
Required | Recommended | Optional | |
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Secondary school GPA | |||
Secondary school rank | |||
Secondary school record | |||
Completion of college-preparatory program | |||
Recommendations | |||
Formal demonstration of competencies | |||
Admission test scores | |||
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | |||
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language |
Hawaii Pacific University Enrollment, Fall 2020
Total Enrollment | 4,170 |
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Undergraduate enrollment | 3,695 |
Graduate enrollment | 475 |
Undergraduate Attendance
Undergraduate Gender
Undergraduate Age
Undergraduate Race/Ethnicity
Undergraduate Distance Education
Undergraduates taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education
Graduate Distance Education
Graduate students taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education
Hawaii Pacific University Accreditation
This institution is accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission
Specialized institution accreditations:
- Teacher Education Accreditation Council, Accreditation Committee
- Baccalaureate Teacher Education Accreditation Council (BTEAC) - Baccalaureate programs
- Graduate Teacher Education Accreditation Council (GTEAC) - Graduate programs
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