Hawaii Pacific University

Honolulu, HI · private nonprofit · 2,392 undergraduates

Hawaii Pacific University is a private nonprofit university in Honolulu, HI with relatively accessible admissions, admitting about 86% of applicants. Below are the numbers families weigh most — how selective it is, the scores admitted students bring, what it actually costs after aid, and how many students go on to graduate.

Acceptance rate

86%

SAT (middle 50%)

998–1200

ACT (middle 50%)

19–27

Avg net price

$29,657/yr

sticker $50,674

Graduation rate

35%

within 6 years

Undergraduates

2,392

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Hawaii Pacific University admissions FAQ

What is Hawaii Pacific University's acceptance rate?

Hawaii Pacific University has an acceptance rate of about 86%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.

What SAT score do you need for Hawaii Pacific University?

The middle 50% of admitted students at Hawaii Pacific University scored between 998–1200 on the SAT (ACT 19–27).

How much does Hawaii Pacific University cost?

Families pay an average net price of about $29,657 per year at Hawaii Pacific University after financial aid, versus a published cost of $50,674.

What is the graduation rate at Hawaii Pacific University?

About 35% of students at Hawaii Pacific University graduate within six years.

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Figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Admission chance estimates are advisory, based on published data and your academics, and are not a guarantee of admission.