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Enrollment Deposit

How much is HPU's enrollment deposit?

Hawaii Pacific University requires a deposit of $200 to confirm your enrollment.



National Rank

28.60%

Hawaii Pacific University is in the top 28.60% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.

State Rank

33.30%

Hawaii Pacific University is in the top 33.30% of colleges in the state of Hawaii for deposit cost. 42.86% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.

Type Rank

22.10%

Hawaii Pacific University is in the top 22.10% of Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 14.62% ofprivate colleges do not require a deposit.

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Student Population

Hawaii Pacific University educates a diverse community of 4,876 students, with 4,151 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 725 engaged in advanced graduate studies.


Total Enrollment

4,876


Total Undergraduates

4,151

Total Graduates

725


Full-Time vs Part-Time

65% Full-Time

35% Part-Time

Admissions

The admission process at Hawaii Pacific University has a 87% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $50. Hawaii Pacific University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1150 and the average ACT score is 24.


Acceptance Rate

87%


Application Fee

$50

How Do I Apply to Hawaii Pacific University?

You can apply to Hawaii Pacific University by going to the official application page and paying the $50 application fee.


SAT

Students submitting SAT

18%

Total Score

400

1600

10601240

Reading and Writing

200

800

530630

Math

200

800

530610

ACT

Students submitting ACT

9%

Composite Score

0

36

2027

English

0

36

1928

Math

0

36

1926

Location

Located in Honolulu, HI, Hawaii Pacific University offers students a vibrant urban experience with all the advantages of a major metropolitan area.


City

Honolulu


County

Honolulu County


State

Hawaii


Country

United States


Urbanization

City: Large

About

Hawaii Pacific University features a student-focused approach with a 16 : 1 student-faculty ratio, values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.


Student-to-Faculty Ratio

16 : 1


Religious Affiliation

None


Division in Athletics

NCAA


Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above


Cost

Hawaii Pacific University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $30,501 with 95% of students receiving financial assistance including 41% benefiting from Pell Grants.


Average Net Price

$30,501


Received Aid

95%


Pell Recipients

41%


Combined Sticker Price

In-State: $33,020

Out-of-State: $33,020

Demographics

The Hawaii Pacific University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 16% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.


Gender
Men
1,472 (35%)
Women
2,679 (65%)

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
1,131 (27%)
18-19
1,014 (24%)
20-21
818 (20%)
22-24
526 (13%)
Over 25
662 (16%)

Outcomes

Hawaii Pacific University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 46% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.


Graduation Rate

46%

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