Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Hawaii Pacific University is largely skewed towards women students, with 64.9% of undergraduate students being women and 35.1% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 4,066, with 2,637 women and 1,429 men.
On the other hand, the graduate student population at Hawaii Pacific University is greatly skewed towards women students, with 65.0% of undergraduate students being women and 35.0% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 520, with 338 women and 182 men.
Undergraduate Students
- men 35.1% 1,429 students
- women 64.9% 2,637 students
Graduate Students
- men 35.0% 182 students
- women 65.0% 338 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is Mixed race, comprising 25.6% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 1,039 students.
Following closely behind are White students, constituting 20.2% of the student body, with 818 students. Hispanic students represent 17.3% of the population, with 702 students, while Asian students account for 12.9%, with 524 students. Hawaiian students account for 8.3% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 337 students. Finally, African American students have the smallest representation at 4.1% , with 167 students.
International students make up 8.9% of the undergraduate population, totaling 362 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 2.5% of the population, totaling 102 students.
The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within Hawaii Pacific University.
Undergraduate Students
- Mixed race 25.6% 1,039 students
- White 20.2% 818 students
- Hispanic 17.3% 702 students
- Asian 12.9% 524 students
- International students 8.9% 362 students
- Hawaiian 8.3% 337 students
- African American 4.1% 167 students
- Unknown race 2.5% 102 students
Graduate Students
- White 28.5% 147 students
- International students 15.9% 82 students
- Asian 15.3% 79 students
- Mixed race 14.9% 77 students
- Hispanic 11.6% 60 students
- African American 5.2% 27 students
- Hawaiian 4.5% 23 students
- Unknown race 4.1% 21 students
Transfer Students
- White 28.8% 81 students
- Hispanic 19.9% 56 students
- Mixed race 15.7% 44 students
- Asian 14.6% 41 students
- African American 8.5% 24 students
- International students 7.5% 21 students
- Unknown race 2.8% 8 students
- Hawaiian 2.1% 6 students
Students Age Diversity
- 18-19 27% 1,100 students
- 20-21 17% 692 students
- 22-24 12% 494 students
- 25-29 7% 288 students
- 30-34 4% 169 students
- 35-39 3% 118 students
- 40-49 2% 84 students
- 50-64 1% 33 students
- 25-29 24% 126 students
- 22-24 23% 118 students
- 30-34 18% 94 students
- 40-49 15% 81 students
- 35-39 11% 60 students
- 50-64 7% 34 students
- 20-21 1% 4 students