Hawaii Pacific is found in Honolulu, HI. Honolulu is a large city. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Post-Master's certificate at Hawaii Pacific.

Course Topics

The school has a greater breadth of degree programs (majors) than most colleges of its size. Hawaii Pacific is known for its programs in media, business and management, and computer science and engineering.

Hawaii Pacific Selectivity

Admission to the school is not automatic; not everyone who applies gets in. Three quarters of students in 2007 had SAT verbal scores of at least 420. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 430 and 560.

Faculty

The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.

Student Enrollment

Students numbered 7,943 in 2007 at Hawaii Pacific. The school has a large minority student population.

Student Life

Hawaii Pacific offers students meal plans. The school values student athletics, and belongs to the Division II Independents and Pacific West Conference.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"Hawai'i Pacific University is an international learning community set in the rich cultural context of Hawai'i. Students from around the world join us for an American education built on a liberal arts foundation. Our innovative undergraduate and graduate programs anticipate the changing needs of the community and prepare our graduates to live, work, and learn as active members of a global society."