How this school serves students from different economic backgrounds, including Pell students, first-generation pathways, and long-term mobility outcomes.
Hawaii Pacific University admits about 85.9% of applicants. The middle range of SAT scores for admitted students falls between 998 and 1,200, and ACT scores typically fall between 19 and 27. Among enrolled undergraduates, 21.4% receive Pell Grants and 35.8% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment accounts for 37.6% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Hawaii Pacific University #1150 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution enrolls a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a campus anchored in Honolulu. The six-year graduation rate is 34.9%, with 36.0% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Freshman retention stands at 56.5%. Azimuth ranks Hawaii Pacific University #1444 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. For graduates from low-income backgrounds, median earnings reach $54,000 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing the institution in the 79.2 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects the institution's ability to serve low-income and first-generation students and support them toward earnings outcomes that exceed those of similar students at comparable institutions.
Hawaii Pacific University admits about 85.9% of applicants. The middle range of SAT scores for admitted students falls between 998 and 1,200, and ACT scores typically fall between 19 and 27. Among enrolled undergraduates, 21.4% receive Pell Grants and 35.8% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment accounts for 37.6% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Hawaii Pacific University #1150 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution enrolls a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a campus anchored in Honolulu. The six-year graduation rate is 34.9%, with 36.0% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Freshman retention stands at 56.5%. Azimuth ranks Hawaii Pacific University #1444 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. For graduates from low-income backgrounds, median earnings reach $54,000 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing the institution in the 79.2 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects the institution's ability to serve low-income and first-generation students and support them toward earnings outcomes that exceed those of similar students at comparable institutions.
Hawaii Pacific University admits about 85.9% of applicants. The middle range of SAT scores for admitted students falls between 998 and 1,200, and ACT scores typically fall between 19 and 27. Among enrolled undergraduates, 21.4% receive Pell Grants and 35.8% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment accounts for 37.6% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Hawaii Pacific University #1150 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution enrolls a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a campus anchored in Honolulu. The six-year graduation rate is 34.9%, with 36.0% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Freshman retention stands at 56.5%. Azimuth ranks Hawaii Pacific University #1444 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. For graduates from low-income backgrounds, median earnings reach $54,000 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing the institution in the 79.2 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects the institution's ability to serve low-income and first-generation students and support them toward earnings outcomes that exceed those of similar students at comparable institutions.