Hawaii Pacific University Academic Life

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The student-faculty ratio at Hawaii Pacific University is 15:1, and the school has 58.7 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students. The most popular majors at Hawaii Pacific University include: Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services; Health Professions and Related Programs; Psychology; Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs; and Social Sciences. The average freshman retention rate, an indicator of student satisfaction, is 68.8 percent.

Faculty & Classes

General education/core curriculum required Yes
Coursework required for graduation
Humanities Sciences (biological or physical)
Computer literacy History
Mathematics Social science
English (including composition) Other
Foreign languages
Class sizes
Class sizes
Student-faculty ratio 15:1
Full-time faculty gender distribution
Full-time faculty gender distribution
Part-time faculty gender distribution
Part-time faculty gender distribution

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Majors

Five most popular majors for 2011 graduates
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services 33%
Health Professions and Related Programs 28%
Psychology 7%
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs 6%
Social Sciences 6%

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Academic Programs & Offerings

Degrees offered Certificate, Associate, Bachelor's, Post-bachelor's certificate, Master's, Post-master's certificate
Combined-degree programs Master of Arts in Communication and Master of Business Administration; Master of Arts in Organizational Change and Master of Arts in Communication; Master of Business Administration and Master of Arts in Global Leadership and Sustainable Developmen; Master of Business Administration and Master of Arts in Human Resource Management; Master of Business Administration and Master of Arts in Organizational Change; Master of Business Administration and Master of Science in Information Systems; Master of Science in Information Systems and MA in Global Leadership and Sustainable Development; Master of Science in Information Systems and MA in Human Resource Management; Master of Science in Information Systems and Master of Arts in Diplomacy and Military Studies; Master of Science in Information Systems and Master of Arts in Organizational Change; Master of Science in Nursing and Master of Business Administration;
Student participation in special academic programs
First-year experiences N/A
Service learning N/A
Senior capstone or culminating academic experience N/A
Writing in the disciplines N/A
Undergraduate research/creative projects N/A

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Graduation & Retention

Average freshman retention rate 69%
4-year graduation rate 24

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* Academic Life details based on 2011 data

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