Hawaii Pacific University

1164 Bishop Street
Honolulu, HI 96813

Visit Website: http://www.hpu.edu

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College Overview

Type:
Private institution
Year Founded:
1965
Religious Affiliation:
None
Academic Calendar:
Semester
Undergrad Student Body:
6,911
Local Setting:
Urban
Endowment:
$63,199,115
Application Deadline:
August 15
Application Fee:
$50
Selectivity:
Selective
Tuition Costs:
$12,312
Room & Board Costs:
$9,340

Extracurricular Activites

Student Activities:
choral groups, drama/theater, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, student government, student newspaper
Student Organizations:
97
Honor Societies:
Alpha Chi, Alpha Sigma Lambda, Beta Beta Beta, Chi Alpha Sigma, Delta Mu Delta, Epsilon Delta Pi, Lambda Pi Eta, Mu Kappa Tau, Phi Alpha, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Sigma, Pi Sigma Alpha, Psi Chi, Sigma Delta Mu, Sigma Theta Tau
Religious Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Catholic Campus Ministry, Christian Fellowship, Latter-Day Saints HPU Students Club
International Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Bili Bala Cantonese Club, Black Student Alliance, Borealis-Norwegian Student Assoc. , Chinese Student Friendship Assoc. , German Student Assoc. , Hui Aloha `Aina ua Kukalahale, Japanese Student Association, Korean Student Assoc. , Latinos Unidos, Malaysian Student Org. , Mokauea Island Club, Singapore Student Assoc. , Swedish Student Assoc. , Tahitian Club, Taiwanese Student Association, Thai Student Assoc. , Tomodachi Club, United Samoan Org.
Other Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) International Vocal Ensemble, International Chorale, Amnesty International, Circle K, Fantasy Gamers, Photograhpy Club, Rotaract, SIFE, Reason Club, Student Athlete Club, Accounting Club, Akamai Advertising, Alakai Junior Chamber of Commerce, American Marketing Association, Computing Club, Debate Society, Global Leadership Org. , Marine Science Club, TIMSO, United Nations Org. , Student Nurses' Assoc. , Press Club, Polygot Toastmasters, International Assoc. of Business Communicators, Outrigger Canoe Club, Dive Club, Rugby Club, Surf Club, Hiking Aloha Aina, Assoc. for Diplomacy and Military Studies, Creative Writing Club, Finance Club, Intercultural Teachers Club, Pre-Law Society, Pre-Med Society, Project Management Club, Psychology Club, Public Relations Student Society of America, Social Work & Human Services Student Org. , Society for Human Resource Mgmt. , TIMSO (Travel Industry Managment Student Organization), Cross-Cultural Diversity Club, HPU College Democrats, International PAL Assoc. , The Queer Caucus: A GBLT Community, The Environmental Club, Frisbert Flying Disc Assoc. , Tall Tails Fishing Club, The College Republican, Contemporary Choir Club, Beach Volleyball Club, Dodge Ball Club, Groove Time Jammers Dance club, HPU Track Club, Martial Arts Club, Social Gatherings Club
Student Papers:
(Appears as submitted by school) Kalamalama (twelve times per year), The Voice (two times per year), The HPU Review (one time per year)
Number of Fraternities:
0
Fraternity Chapter Houses
0
Percent Fraternity Members:
N/A
Number of Sororities:
0
Sorority Chapter Houses
0
Percent Sorority Members:
N/A

College Services

Basic:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health insurance
Remedial:
reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling:
career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, religious
Career:
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
Local Hiring Firms:
American Savings Bank, ATEC Corp., Atlas Insurance Company, Bae Systems, Best Western Hotels, Castle Medical Center, City Bank, City Mill, Computer Services Corp., CS Wo, Inc., Cyber Cities Technologies, Inc., Defence Finance and Accounting Services, Dell
Library:
Yes
# of Library Books:
108,000
Library Facilities:
The Corporation Information Center; The Cooperative Education Collection, the Hawaiian-Pacific Reference Collection
Museums
Hawaii Pacific University Art Gallery
Computers Available:
650
Computers At:
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Wired Classrooms
N/A
Wired Labs:
N/A
On-Campus Wireless Network:
Yes
Wireless Areas:
in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing
Wireless Capacity:
400
Online Registration:
Yes
Campus Safety:
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Offers Housing:
Yes
Campus Housing:
Yes
Off Campus Assistance:
Yes
Housing Types Available:
coed dorms, women's dorms, apartment for single students
Sprinkler System:
N/A
Fire Alarms:
100%
Campus Size:
135 acres
Nearest Airports (miles):
Honolulu (8), Honolulu (8)
Nearest Train Stations(miles)
N/A
Nearest Bus Stations (miles):
Honolulu (2)
Cars Permittedt:
Yes
Army ROTC
Offered at cooperating institution (University of Hawaii)
Navy ROTC:
Not offered
Airforce ROTC:
Offered at cooperating institution (University of Hawaii, Manoa)
Alcohol Permitted:
No
Additional Policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code
Popular Events:
Intercultural Preview Day, Intercultural Day, Student Symposia on Global Citizenship, Halloween Week, Super Dorms, Intramurals, TGIFriday at HPU, Dances, Luaus, Annual Student Award Banquet, Annual Honors Banquet, Honors Brunches, Winter and Spring Concerts