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Institution Statistics
  • Tuition (Out/In State)
    $15,820 / $15,820
  • Average Financial Aid
    $4,371
  • SAT (Reading/Math/Writing)
    570 / 580 / 560
  • ACT (English/Math/Writing)
    26 / 26 / na
  • School Location

     
    Hawaii Pacific University
    1164 Bishop Street, Suite 800
    Honolulu, HI 96813
    General information
    (808) 544-0200

    Type of institution: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
    Federal Aid: Institution has a Program Participation Agreement with the US Department of Education for eligible students to receive Pell Grants and other federal aid.
    Degrees offered: Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificates, Associate degrees, Bachelor degrees, Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificates, Masters degrees, Certificates/Post-Master's Certificates, Doctor's degrees
    Accreditation
    Carnegie classification: Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)
    Number of students: 8,113 (2009) 6,906 (undergraduate)
    2010-2009 Undergraduate application fee:$ 50

    Estimated academic year prices for full-time, first-time undergraduate students
    Tuition and Fees 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010 2010-2011
    In-State $ 13,080 $ 13,980 $ 14,960 $ 15,820
    Out of State $ 13,080 $ 13,980 $ 14,960 $ 15,820
    Books and Supplies $ 1,040 $ 1,100 $ 1,200 $ 1,200
    On-Campus
    Room and board $ 10,060 $ 10,564 $ 11,094 $ 11,648
    Other Expenses $ 1,656 $ 1,700 $ 1,410 $ 1,692
    Off Campus
    Room and board $ 10,060 $ 10,564 $ 11,094 $ 11,648
    Other Expenses $ 1,656 $ 1,700 $ 1,410 $ 1,692
    Off Campus w/ family
    Other Expenses $ 1,656 $ 1,700 $ 1,410 $ 1,692

    Financial aid 2009-2010

    Financial aid to full-time, first-time undergraduate students

    Type of AidPercentage of students receiving aidAverage amount of aid they received
    Federal Grants (scholarship/fellowship) 36% $ 3,819
    State/Local grants (scholarship/fellowship) 2% $ 1,642
    Institutional grants (scholarship/fellowship) 38% $ 5,193
    Loans to students 36% $ 7,227
     
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    Degrees offered by Hawaii Pacific University

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Bachelor degree
    Advertising and Public Relations
    Strategic Planning/Account Management

    Program Rationale and Objectives
    Advertising persuasion, word-of-mouth messages and the creative written and visual components of good communication are the core of the major in strategic communication. The major requires 39 semester hours in the College of Communication. Majors are afforded a complete...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Bachelor degree
    Advertising and Public Relations
    Strategic Planning/Creative

    Program Rationale and Objectives
    Public Relations, promotion, persuasion, word-of-mouth messages and the creative written and visual components of good communication are the core of the major in strategic communication. The major requires 39 semester hours in the College of Communication. Majors are...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Bachelor degree
    Anthropology

    The anthropology major stresses two goals: the refinement of intellectual skills and the nourishing of "citizen scholars." The certificate programs are a valuable means for emphasizing the cross-disciplinary trends increasingly popular in the social and physical sciences. When students graduate with...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Bachelor degree
    Asian Studies

    The BA in Asian Studies is an inter-disciplinary major which will enable students to develop a grounded and sophisticated understanding of Asia as a region, countries within Asia, and the peoples, cultures, thought systems and histories of Asia. It offers a range of courses on East Asian Studies; Southeast,...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Bachelor degree
    Biochemistry

    The Biochemistry Major
    Biochemistry is the study of living organisms at the molecular level. Recent decades have witnessed dramatic advances in this constantly growing field. Deeper understanding of the molecular basis of life has resulted in the rise of biotechnology companies, the advent of cloning...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Bachelor degree
    Biology

    Biology, the study of life, is currently in its most exciting era. Unique insights of new scientific pioneers fueled by modern research techniques are sparking an explosion of biological information. From these fragments emerge a picture of life revealing fascinating connections between molecules, cells,...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Bachelor degree
    Business Administration
    Accounting

    The major is for those students who like the challenges of demystifying puzzles as well as problem solving. Students in this major are well prepared to seek positions in public accounting, private industry, government service,and not-for-profit organizations. Internships are available and may be considered...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Bachelor degree
    Business Administration
    Business Economics

    The essential difference between economics and business economics is not in the economics training the students receive but, rather, in the other degree requirements. A student's interests and career goals should dictate the choice of one major over the other and, thus, one major cannot be considered...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Bachelor degree
    Business Administration
    Entrepreneurial Studies

    The major provides for the study of the successful creation, development, and operation of the business enterprise. It examines the role and function of business in the American tradition, and focuses on the principles and problems of establishing, financing, operating, and expanding any business, large...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Bachelor degree
    Business Administration
    Finance

    Students selecting this major develop analytical and financial management skills, improve decision-making abilities, and enhance their communication skills. Students are provided with a sound foundation in the economic theory that underlies the functions of domestic and international financial markets....

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Bachelor degree
    Business Administration
    General Business

    It is possible for students to pursue a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (B.S.B.A.) degree without selecting a particular major. This general business major allows students to select any seven business-related upper division courses.

    Program Objectives
    A student graduating with a degree...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Bachelor degree
    Business Administration
    Human Resource Management

    The Human Resource Management major is designed for those who have an interest in working in the functional areas of HRM, and for everyone who wants to become a member of management in any profession at any level. The faculty integrates the theoretical with the practical to produce the highest quality...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Bachelor degree
    Business Administration
    International Business

    The major provides a strong foundation in the current issues and problems that international managers face. It is based on an analytical approach that is comparative in nature, and the orientation is toward practical applications.Global problems related to population, resources, energy, food, the environment,...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Bachelor degree
    Business Administration
    Management

    The major is for the student who has a vision to lead a company, a team, a project...or be a viable part of a dynamic group that aims to bring a concept from dream to reality, to grow a business from an idea to a viable organization.

    The coursework in the Management program focuses on all occupations...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Bachelor degree
    Business Administration
    Marketing

    The marketing student knows that, in order to succeed, a good idea alone, even well-manufactured, needs innovative thinking to produce products and services that meet the needs of the marketplace, provide uniqueness and opportunity, and engage the consumer or user. It is called astute marketing.

    The...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Bachelor degree
    Business Administration
    Travel Industry Management

    The world has experienced phenomenal growth in the realm of tourism during the last 20 years. Tourism is the world's largest industry and the largest generator of jobs. Globally, travel and tourism is expected to yield 328 million jobs by 2010.

    The need for well-trained managers in this vast and diverse...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Bachelor degree
    Communication

    The Communication major at Hawaii Pacific University is a comprehensive program of study that develops the skills and confidence necessary to present ideas in various formats in a variety of situations. An emphasis on oral communication techniques is built on a foundation of communication theory and...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Bachelor degree
    Computer Information Systems

    Designed to produce leaders in the management of information systems, this major combines a business administration core with hands-on computer training to produce graduates prepared to contribute to data processing, computer systems, and research communities. Hawai'i Pacific offers more than 40 computer...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Bachelor degree
    Computer Science

    The Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (B.S.C.S.) degree meets the high standards of model programs proposed by such organizations as the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers. The courses in the degree can be broadly divided into three areas: computer languages and problem-solving; software...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Bachelor degree
    Corporate Communication

    Program Rationale and Objectives
    Business must communicate with employees, regulators, consumers, competitors, and other audiences in a credible manner using various channels. Corporate communicators write speeches, handle special events, plan and execute persuasive campaigns, lobby, manage crises, and...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Bachelor degree
    Diplomacy and Military Studies

    The Military Studies major at Hawai'i Pacific University is designed to provide students with a solid foundation in the fields of historical and political studies and their various approaches and methodologies in order to understand better the role of the military as an institution within society. The...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Bachelor degree
    East-West Classical Studies

    The major in East-West Classical Studies brings a comparative perspective to the traditional study of classics. Providing an intellectual inquiry into the literature, arts, theatre, philosophies and religions which emerge from magnificent periods of pre-modern cultural creativity, the program explores...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Bachelor degree
    Economics

    Studying economics at Hawai'i Pacific University will ensure that your undergraduate years are among the most exciting, challenging, and rewarding times of your life. Not only will you earn a degree in a field that opens up a vast array of future options, you will have the opportunity to study at one...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Bachelor degree
    English

    Program Rationale and Objectives
    English, a language of global culture, commerce, and international relations, is the focus of the HPU English major. An important literary language of India, Africa, and the Caribbean as well as Great Britain and North America, English is also the adopted tongue of many...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Bachelor degree
    Environmental Science

    The environmental science major prepares students for advanced studies or careers in the private and public sectors as environmental scientists. Students selecting this major take a rigorous series of lower-division courses in chemistry, physics, biology, earth system science, and mathematics as a foundation...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Bachelor degree
    Health Science

    Educating for global citizenship has been HPU's overarching theme and ethos for many years. What better way to put this to practice than a career in public health?

    Recently, improving the quality of life and controlling health care costs have become major issues in the United States. A major challenge...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Bachelor degree
    History

    The history major at Hawai'i Pacific University provides students with a solid foundation in the field of historical studies and its methodologies. It offers broad exposure to the past, chronologically and geographically, through a required sequence of courses studying in-depth American, Asian, European,...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Bachelor degree
    Human Resource Development

    The major provides the student with the opportunity to study the primary functions of human resource management with a strong emphasis on the development of human potential in organizations in both the private and public sectors. It is a program which provides the student with a foundation built on the...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Bachelor degree
    Human Services

    The Human Services major at Hawai'i Pacific University is a multi-disciplinary major which prepares students to work as managers and support personnel in a variety of non-profit organizations. Emphasis is placed on the development of thinking and people skills necessary for success. Students also learn...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Bachelor degree
    Humanities

    Major: Humanities
    I LOWER-DIVISION REQUIREMENTS
    GENERAL EDUCATION COMMON CORE (AT LEAST 45 SEMESTER CREDITS)
    1. Complete the general education common core consisting of one course in each of fifteen common core categories as well as two cross-theme requirements. Click here for eligible courses for...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Bachelor degree
    International Relations

    International Relations (IR) is concerned with transnational interactions among countries, an issue that has gained added significance in the wake of the new world disorder of post-September 11, 2001. As a sub-discipline of political science, the field of IR examines a wide variety of cross-border relationships...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Bachelor degree
    International Studies

    A major in International Studies prepares students to take their place as citizens of the world. The major allows students to appreciate cultures different from their own through a thorough examination of social norms and values. The multi-disciplinary approach aims at immersing students in various cultural...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Bachelor degree
    Journalism

    Program Rationale and Objectives
    Journalism is the gathering, interpretation, and presentation of information upon which we base our decisions. Such information may be breaking news such as war, or disaster, or it may provide insight into the triumphs and tragedies of the human condition. Students prepare...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Bachelor degree
    Justice Administration

    The major is designed to prepare students for careers in law and such law-related fields as federal, state and local law enforcement agencies; corrections and probation departments; the judiciary; private law firms; and not-for-profit agencies dealing with deviants, criminals and victims. The faculty...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Bachelor degree
    Marine Biology

    The BS in Marine Biology consists of a rigorous sequence of courses designed to prepare students for graduate work or employment in the field of marine biology. In the first two years students complete core courses in biology, chemistry, and physics, as well as field- and lab-based coursework in oceanography...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Bachelor degree
    Mathematics

    The HPU Bachelor of Science in Mathematics major is a comprehensive degree program that provides students with four options depending on their interests and future plans. The four areas of concentration in the B.S. in Mathematics all share the following broad program objectives:

    Program Objectives...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Bachelor degree
    Multimedia

    Program Rationale
    The Multimedia degree is designed to prepare students to move into the next generation of media where new technologies are partnering with established technologies and creating evolutionary changes. Industries are now adapting themselves to consumers who are becoming more savvy and...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Bachelor degree
    Nursing

    The profession of nursing is a very exciting one where, regardless of your interests, there is a niche for you. Nurses practice in most settings where people live, work, and play: hospitals, clinics, laboratories, schools, homes, industries, summer camps, public health, and research agencies; the list...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Bachelor degree
    Oceanography

    The BS in Oceanography consists of a rigorous sequence of courses designed to prepare students for graduate work or employment in the field of oceanography. In the first two years students complete core courses in biology, chemistry, and physics, as well as field- and lab-based coursework in oceanography...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Bachelor degree
    Political Science

    The political science major is designed to make students familiar with the major schools of thought and methodologies in the field of political science. Students have the opportunity to take a variety of courses in several area specialties such as Asia and the Pacific, Europe, and the Americas. In addition,...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Bachelor degree
    Psychology

    Psychology Department Mission Statement
    Psychology is the scientific study of behavior and mental processes. The Psychology Department at Hawaii Pacific University provides students with an understanding of the theoretical approaches and research methods applicable to both laboratory and real-world settings....

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Bachelor degree
    Public Administration

    The major analyzes the application of management and decision-making principles to public organizations. The major combines a comprehensive management foundation with an application of the practicalities of political and social policy making. The student will gain an understanding of the significant...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Bachelor degree
    Social Science

    Social Science is an eclectic interdisciplinary major which provides a foundation in the areas of political science, psychology, sociology, and anthropology -- collectively referred to as the "behavioral sciences." This major may include representative offerings from related fields.

    This major prepares...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Bachelor degree
    Social Work

    "The study of social work is an exciting venture into oneself and out to the world. Practicing the profession of social work has enriched my life by allowing me to make the care of others a central focus. I hope they have benefitted as much as I have. Our first goal at HPU is to help you discover whether...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Bachelor degree
    Sociology

    There are several major reasons why to become part of the Sociology program at Hawai'i Pacific University. Students who major in sociology learn about the sociological perspective, and are able to translate this perspective into a wide variety of relevant careers.

    The Sociology program at HPU prepares...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Bachelor degree
    Teaching English as a Second Language

    The TESL program at HPU features solid curricula with three types of courses:
  • Linguistic theory courses taught from an applied viewpoint help the TESL student better understand languages in general, and English in particular.
  • Pedagogy courses present a wide range of current approaches, methods, and techniques...

  • Hawaii Pacific University
    Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
    Anthropology
    Asian Studies

    For two centuries, Asia and Hawai`i have been intimately connected. Asia's remarkable economic growth, followed now by a decline, has reverberated throughout Hawai`i's economy. The challenge is to understand these processes and how they have shaped and reshaped Asian societies. The Asian Studies Certificate...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
    Anthropology
    Body, Sex and Food

    With the advent of mass marketing, music videos and cable television, today's youth culture is saturated with images and ideas that locate power, prestige and desire firmly within consumer culture and the iconic male and female bodies that symbolize and fetishize it. This certificate seeks to give students...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
    Anthropology
    Cultural and Social Analysis

    Anthropology has traditionally understood its mission primarily in academic terms. This certificate aims to introduce students to more recent developments in anthropology which are specifically focused on contemporary social and political issues, but which are informed by social theory and the holistic...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
    Anthropology
    Culture and Language Learning

    Hawai`i has gained a reputation as a living study in cross-cultural communication and interaction. Though dozens of different languages may be spoken in homes and workplaces around Hawaii, English is the lingua franca. Language in Hawai`i is often the topic of discussion and concern in the media, in...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
    Anthropology
    Managing our Mortality

    The certificate provides learners from various sectors of the community with a basic foundation that focuses upon the primary issues facing people at the end of life. Framed within theories of caring, the personal, professional, institutional, and legal barriers to quality end of life care will be researched...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
    Anthropology
    Pacific Studies

    The Pacific is truly one of the world's great wonders. Covering roughly one-third of the earth's surface, its islands are small in size and population and present a staggering array of cultural and ecological diversity. Close to one-fourth of the world's languages, for example, can be found among this...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
    Anthropology
    Public Anthropology

    Public anthropology emphasizes the student/scholar's responsibility to actively address central issues of our time. It affirms a commitment, through ethnography, to reframing the terms of public debate -transforming received, accepted understandings of social issues with new insights, new framings. The...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
    Computer Information Systems

    The demands of the modern business world are constantly changing. The Computer Information Systems (CIS) Certificate Program is meant to provide the modern tools necessary to execute business procedures with standard programs as well as to customize applications to meet business needs.

    Earning a certificate...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
    Forensic Health Science

    Forensic Science is on the threshold of biotechnical advancement. Individuals working in the human service area can facilitate a valuable service in the transition of trauma victims from health care institutions to the court of law. The forensically educated professional could be a critical component...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
    Human Resource Management

    The Undergraduate Certificate in Human Resource Management (CHRM) program provides a solid base of HR knowledge. It will help broaden one's knowledge on the most current trends and practices in HR with its local and global focus. It will help elevate one's standing in the HR and business communities,...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
    Teaching English as a Second Language

    Student Qualifications
    The Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL) Certificate Program at Hawai'i Pacific University is designed for students who have completed a bachelor's degree. The program may be used as a refresher curriculum to upgrade the skills of those who are already classroom teachers...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
    Transcultural Nursing

    The Certificate in Transcultural Nursing is intended for the nursing student &/or RN or LPN who is interested in enriching their understanding and application of Transcultural Nursing in order to become better equipped to provide culturally competent nursing care. The Transcultural Nursing Certificate...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
    Travel and Hospitality Management

    Hawai`i is well known as one of the most popular travel and tourism destinations in the world. HPU offers a dynamic travel and hospitality program with the goal of enhancing the skills of the travel industry professional. Courses in this certificate program focus on the: application of theoretical concepts...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
    Decision Science

    To increase efficiency and effectiveness many organizations rely upon decision making support built into their data and information systems. This professional graduate certificate in Decision Science provides students with the background and experience necessary to create automated information systems...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
    E-Commerce

    The Professional Certificate in E-Commerce Program is designed to develop expertise in the creation, operation, and management of online commercial ventures. The required courses will expose students to the knowledge and skills associated with success in electronic commerce. The program is appropriate...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
    Environmental Policy

    The Professional Certificate in Environmental Policy is designed for students with an interest in leadership positions in the growing fields of environmental policy, sustainable development, ecotourism, and ecology. Program themes include systems thinking, large systems change, sustainable economic...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
    Global Leadership and Sustainable Development

    The Certificate in Global Leadership and Sustainable Development prepares students for leadership positions across a wide array of organizational and institutional types, including international organizations, transnational corporations, international nongovernmental organizations, and other organizations...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
    Human Resource Management

    It is the mission of the MAHRM program to prepare students to enter human resource management as a career field, to position themselves to exploit promotion opportunities in the discipline, or to segue into the HR field as managers after successful careers in other management disciplines. In general,...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
    Information Systems

    The Professional Certificate in Information Systems program is designed to provide knowledge, tools and techniques for those who are working in, or plan to work in the field of information systems and information technology. It is appropriate for students who cannot complete all the requirements for...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
    Insurance

    The Graduate Certificate in Insurance program provides awareness of contemporary issues affecting the industry, clients, and regulators. The program provides professional knowledge and the opportunity to examine proposed solutions to issues by using tools and products available through insurance companies....

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
    International Disaster and Emergency Management

    The Graduate Certificate Program in International Disaster and Emergency Management offers professional education for graduate students planning careers in government or non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and for practitioners in the field seeking to broaden their knowledge and skills. It provides...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
    International Management

    The Professional Certificate in International Management Program prepares students for employment in the international/global environment as more companies of all sizes do business around the globe and in the Pacific region.

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
    Knowledge Management

    The Professional Certificate in Knowledge Management reflects a synthesis of key ideas from the fields of informational systems and organizational change, with a focus on knowledge management. It is suitable for those who cannot complete all of the requirements for a master's degree in Information Systems,...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
    Mediation and Conflict

    The Certificate Program in Mediation and Conflict at Hawaii Pacific University provides post-baccalaureate training for professionals, students, and individuals who seek a better understanding of the nature of conflict and appropriate and effective methods to settle disputes in business, professional,...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
    National and Community Change and Development

    Hawaii Pacific University's Professional Certificate in National and Community Change and Development (PCNCCD), provides students with the opportunity to acquire knowledge and skills appropriate for conceptualizing and implementing national and community change projects. These abilities are important...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
    National Security & Strategic Studies

    PROGRAM OVERVIEW
    The Graduate Certificate in National Security & Strategic Studies addresses the increasing global, regional, and local concern about contemporary security and strategic issues. It provides tools to help individuals understand contemporary national and international security issues as...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
    Nurse Educator

    The certificate will prepare the registered nurses to function effectively as Advanced Practice Nurse Educators in the health care community or as nursing faculty.

    The Nurse Educator Certificate Program will consist of five; graduate level courses totaling 15 credits. This series of courses provides...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
    Organizational Change and Development

    Organizational change and development knowledge is important to leaders of governments, communities, and corporations in every nation around the world. In fact, few persons in our contemporary global community can avoid having to deal with constant changes in technology, environments, governments, businesses,...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
    Secondary Education

    The Professional Certificate in Secondary Education is designed to prepare individuals to receive a post-baccalaureate certification in secondary education. Candidates will be guided by a belief in active, collaborative, experimental, reflective and transformative learning and will work towards a licensure...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate
    Software Engineering

    The Professional Certificate in Software Engineering explores the effective management of software engineering and development projects. It is suitable for those who cannot complete all of the requirements for a master's degree in Information Systems, but have an interest in the software development...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Masters degree
    Business Administration

    MBA Program Objectives
    The mission of the MBA Program at HPU is to provide an applied business education in a multi-cultural learning environment. Our program aims to improve decision making capabilities of our students by providing a functional business foundation and enhancing their analytical, communication,...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Masters degree
    Communication

    In this age of global, instantaneous communication, people who can gather data, translate it clearly and accurately, then present it dynamically and persuasively are in great demand. Communication is the fastest growing career field in the world, according to the Institute for International Education. ...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Masters degree
    Diplomacy and Military Studies

    The Master of Arts in Diplomacy and Military Studies (MA/DMS) combines courses in history, art history, literature, philosophy, anthropology, and political science to acquaint students with different approaches and methods in the study of diplomacy and the military. Unlike other, similar programs which...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Masters degree
    Global Leadership and Sustainable Development

    Human activity today exceeds the natural limits of major life support systems on the planet. Issues of sustainability are now pressing upon all organizations and social systems, thus requiring knowledgeable, impassioned leaders who have the moral clarity and conceptual tools to think critically about...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Masters degree
    Human Resource Management

    About the Program
    Successful management of an organization's human capital requires a logical, consistent strategy for moving people into, around, and out of the organization. Human Resource (HR) professionals work other senior managers to ensure that all employees work efficiently and effectively to...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Masters degree
    Information Systems

    Hawai'i Pacific University's Master of Science in Information Systems (MSIS) degree program is designed to create a generation of problem solvers and decision makers who are experts in creating and using technology to achieve strategic advantage in modern organizations. It is a program that applies the...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Masters degree
    Marine Science

    Hawai'i Pacific University's Master of Science in Marine Science (MSMS) degree program is designed to provide its graduates with the knowledge and skills to be successful in marine-related technical positions in industry, government and education or for entry into doctoral marine science programs. This...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Masters degree
    Nursing

    MSN Program Objectives

    Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)
    Upon completion of the MSN program, the FNP graduate will be able to:
  • elicit a comprehensive health history that includes an evaluation of the individual's development, maturation, coping ability, activities of daily living, physiological functioning...

  • Hawaii Pacific University
    Masters degree
    Organizational Change

    Today's leaders find they must continually realign their organizations to evolving strategic visions, missions, and goals critical to short-term performance. Simultaneously, they are faced with the complex task of adapting their organizations to rapidly changing competition for markets and resources,...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Masters degree
    Secondary Education

    The Master of Education in Secondary Education (M.Ed.) develops professional educators who are reflective practitioners dedicated to the scholarship of teaching and school renewal. The program is based on an innovative, standards-driven, field-based curriculum that employs cutting-edge educational technology...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Masters degree
    Social Work

    The Master of Social Work (MSW) program is fully accredited by the Council of Social Work Education (CSWE). Built on a foundation of liberal arts, our MSW program is committed to the preparation of professional social work practitioners who take pride in their careers. The program prepares social workers...

    Hawaii Pacific University
    Masters degree
    Teaching English as a Second Language

    English has rapidly become a global language. Internationally, various fields including business, tourism, education, research and the Internet communicate in English. This vast expansion of English has heightened the demand for qualified teachers who can successfully teach English as a second language. ...

     

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