10 Interesting Facts about Hawaiʻi Pacific University
- Hawaiʻi Pacific University (HPU) is a private, non-profit university located in Honolulu, Hawaii.
- The university was founded in 1965 and offers undergraduate and graduate programs in a variety of fields, including business, education, social sciences, and natural sciences.
- HPU has a diverse student body, with students from all 50 U.S. states and over 65 countries around the world.
- The university is accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.
- HPU is committed to providing students with hands-on learning experiences and encourages students to participate in internships, research projects, and service learning opportunities.
- The university has a strong commitment to sustainability and is home to several environmentally-friendly initiatives, including a LEED-certified building and a campus-wide recycling program.
- HPU offers a variety of extracurricular activities for students, including clubs and organizations, intramural sports, and cultural events.
- The university has a vibrant arts community and is home to the Hawaiʻi Theatre Center, a historic theater that hosts a variety of performances throughout the year.
- HPU has a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion and offers a variety of programs and services to support underrepresented and marginalized students.
- The university has a global reach and offers study abroad programs in over 40 countries around the world, giving students the opportunity to experience different cultures and gain a global perspective.
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
81%
| SAT Range | 970-1160 |
| ACT Range | 17-24 |
| Application Fee | $45 |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| High School GPA | Required |
| Early Decision/Early Action | Yes |
Tuition & Fee
LIVING ON OR OFF CAMPUS
| BOOKS | $1,200 | $1,200 | $1,200 | $1,200 | |
| COMPUTER | $1,500 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $1,500 | |
| FEES | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| LOAN FEES | $110 | $110 | $110 | $110 | |
| PERSONAL | $2,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 | |
| PLUS LOAN FEES* | $170* | $170* | $170* | $170* | |
| ROOM & BOARD | $15,278 | $15,278 | $15,278 | $15,278 | |
| TRANSPORTATION | $2,400 | $400 | $2,400 | $400 | |
| TUITION | $37,320 | $37,320 | $31,440 | $31,440 | |
| TOTAL | $60,478 | $58,478 | $54,598 | $52,598 |
All Programs
BACCALAUREATE DEGREES
Arts and Markets: Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Biochemistry: Bachelor of Science (BS)
Biology: Bachelor of Science (BS)
Biomedical Engineering: Bachelor of Science (BS)
Biotechnology Engineering: Bachelor of Science (BS)
Business Administration: Bachelor of Science (BS)*
Chemistry: Bachelor of Science (BS)
Cinematic Multimedia Arts: Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Communication Studies and Practices: Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Computer Science: Bachelor of Science (BS)
Criminal Justice: Bachelor of Science (BS)
Cybersecurity: Bachelor of Science (BS)
Diplomacy and Military Studies: Bachelor of Science (BS)*
East-West Humanities: Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Electrical Engineering: Bachelor of Science (BS)
Elementary Education: Bachelor of Arts (BA)
English: Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Environmental Science: Bachelor of Science (BS)
Environmental Studies: Bachelor of Arts (BA)
History: Bachelor of Arts (BA)*
Human Resource Development: Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Individualized Major: Bachelor of Arts (BA) or Science (BS)
International Studies: Bachelor of Arts (BA)*
Marine Affairs: Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Marine Biology: Bachelor of Science (BS)
Mathematics: Bachelor of Science (BS)
Nursing: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
Oceanography: Bachelor of Science (BS)
Political Science: Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Psychology: Bachelor of Arts (BA)*
Public Administration: Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Public Health: Bachelor of Science (BS)
Social Work: Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)*
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL): Bachelor of Arts (BA)
ASSOCIATE DEGREES
ASSOCIATE OF ARTS
General Studies
ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE
Criminal Justice
Cybersecurity
General Business
Health Professions
Homeland Security
Supervisory Leadership
Students
Full-Time Enrollment
2,152 Undergrads
Part-Time Undergrads
1,648
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