Known for health sciences
Hawaii Pacific University is a private institution in Honolulu with particular strength in health sciences and business. With an average SAT of 1180, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.
A mid-sized campus of 2.5K undergraduates with a 15:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.
41% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $59,593 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $30,557.
Established
1965
Motto
Holomua Me Ka ʻOiaʻiʻo
Mascot
Sharky the Shark
Type
Private university
Conference
Pacific West Conference as part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division II
84%Acceptance
1180SAT Avg
2,502Students
15:1Student:Faculty
41%Grad Rate
$59,593Earnings 10yr
$30,557Net Price
Admissions
Acceptance Rate84.5%
SAT Score Ranges
Average: 1180
Reading & WritingMid: 584
548650
MathMid: 570
520630
ACT Score Range
CompositeMid: 25
2129
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Tuition$33,020
Room & Board$16,042
Books & Supplies$1,050
Total Cost of Attendance$49,980
Average Net Price$30,557
Median Debt at Graduation$22,000
Monthly Payment (10yr)$233
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30K$26,082
$30–48K$28,770
$48–75K$28,932
$75–110K$32,793
$110K+$34,920
Programs (102)
Student Body
Undergrads
2,502
Gender Split
65% / 35%
Women / Men
First Generation
36%
Pell Grant Recipients
20%
Race & Ethnicity
White 29%
Black 6%
Hispanic 23%
Asian 16%
Two+ 17%
Int'l 5%
Outcomes
4-Year Graduation Rate41.2%
Freshman Retention57.2%
Median Earnings After Graduation
6 Years$48,773
8 Years$53,836
10 Years$59,593
10-Year Earnings by Gender
Women
$54,100
Men
$61,400
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Varsity Sports
History & Fun Facts
Source: Wikipedia