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About
Hawaii Pacific University (HPU) is the largest private university in Hawaii, located in downtown Honolulu on the island of O'ahu. Established in 1965, HPU is known for its diverse student body, with students from all 50 states and over 70 countries, and offers strong programs in marine biology, oceanography, nursing, and business. The university also features the Oceanic Institute, an aquaculture research facility at Makapuʻu Point.
UNIREAL Score
57/100A 0–100 score. For most universities it reflects research activity (publications indexed by OpenAlex); ranking, awards and student achievements are added where we have them. How is this calculated?
- Research activity
- 57
Overview
- Country
- United States
- City
- Honolulu County
- Established
- 1965
- Students
- 4,170
- Programs
- 70
- Tuition (yearly)
- €31,000
- Admission period
- Fall 2027
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Hawaii Pacific University?
Hawaii Pacific University is located in Honolulu County, United States.
How much does it cost to study at Hawaii Pacific University?
Typical yearly tuition at Hawaii Pacific University is about €31,000. Fees vary by program and are often higher for students from outside the EU, so confirm the current amount on the university’s website.
When can I apply to Hawaii Pacific University?
Admission at Hawaii Pacific University usually runs Fall 2027.
What can I study at Hawaii Pacific University?
Hawaii Pacific University offers about 70 programs, including Nursing, Business Administration, Marine Biology, Oceanography, Psychology.
What is the UNIREAL Score of Hawaii Pacific University?
Hawaii Pacific University has a UNIREAL Score of 57/100, calculated from: research activity.
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