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Hawaii Pacific UniversitySchool Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More
$27,500
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Hawaii Pacific University is a small private university located on an urban campus in Honolulu, Hawaii. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 4,170, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 75%. The university offers 38 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 45%, and a student-faculty ratio of 17:1. Tuition and fees for students are $27,500.
$27,500
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Acceptance Rate Insight
75% of students were accepted during the 2019-2020 school year. Sometimes schools with midrange acceptance rates have higher standards of entry but are still accessible to many students who apply.
Retention Rate Insight
58% of full-time students stayed to continue their studies the following academic year. These students started in Fall 2018 and returned in Fall 2019.
Graduation Rate Insight
45% of students graduated out of all full-time, first-time students who began their studies in Fall 2013. Keep in mind many students who enroll are not typically first-time students, as most are adult learners. Therefore, the number of first-time students is traditionally low.
Acceptance Rate 75%
Retention Rate 58%
Graduation Rate 45%
SAT & ACT
SAT 25th-75th Percentile 990-1210
ACT 25th-75th Percentile 18-25
SAT & ACT
SAT 25th-75th Percentile 990-1210
ACT 25th-75th Percentile 18-25
Ways to Learn
Learning Environment
This school has a student body of fewer than 5,000 students.
Learn more about how we determine school awards60%
Female Student Population
17:1
Student to Faculty Ratio
4k
Number of Students Enrolled
Demographics
White
22%
Two or more races
18%
Hispanic
16%
Asian
14%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
11%
Non-U.S. Citizen
8%
Unknown
5%
Black
5%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0%
Socio-Economic Diversity
37% of students received an income-based federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
Financial Aid Breakdown
Federal Grant Aid
37%
State Grant Aid
Information not available
Institution Grant Aid
97%
Pell Grant
37%
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How Does Online College Accreditation Work?Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), [2019-2020]. In the absence of IPED data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.