Nestled in downtown Honolulu, Hawai‘i Pacific University is not just a campus but an international learning community drawing students from all 50 U.S. states, U.S. territories, and over 60 countries.
What sets HPU apart is its commitment to academic excellence, personalized attention with small class sizes, and a supportive mentorship environment. Our diverse student body reflects the vibrant spirit of HPU, making it the most diverse university in the country.
Our online graduate programs are designed to meet the dynamic needs of today’s global society, equipping students to thrive as active members of a diverse community. Rooted in Native Hawaiian values such as Pono (righteousness, justice, and balance), Kuleana (privilege and responsibility), and Aloha (acceptance, love, and empathy), our programs foster not just academic growth but also holistic personal development.
At Hawai‘i Pacific University, we believe in the power of collaboration and community. We are not just one university; we are one community, one ‘ohana (family), working together towards a brighter future. Join us in shaping the world of tomorrow through our transformative online Master’s programs
The online MS in Cybersecurity prepares students to defend their organization from data breaches, strengthen their résumé by taking key certification exams, and advance their careers as responsible leaders in cybersecurity.
The online M.Ed. in Educational Leadership equips future-focused educators with enhanced leadership skills and the latest instructional technologies to activate transformative change in their schools, communities, and work environments.
The online MS in Data Science program prepares students to handle both conventional and unconventional data, strengthen creative problem-solving skills, and apply cutting-edge data analytics expertise to nearly every industry.
The online MSW prepares aspiring social work leaders to develop a multicultural social work practice, advocate for social and economic justice, and empower diverse communities affected by systemic inequities.
We’re committed to serving our local and global communities. If you are too, join us — you’ll fit right in.
Our highly personalized, student-centered approach to teaching features a mix of interactive online classes, self-directed coursework, hands-on experiences, and faculty mentorship. Every component of the program prepares you to make a positive impact in your workplace and community.
Our curricula, which combine standard educational traditions with global perspectives, emphasizes rigorous intellectual engagement, market-aligned education, and social responsibility. You’ll graduate as a skilled professional, responsible citizen, and lifelong learner.
A small class size of no more than 15 students means more opportunities for faculty to get to know you on a personal and professional level. You’ll always have a mentor to help you reach your goals and keep the values of Pono, Kuleana, and Aloha front and center.
Hawai‘i Pacific University prides itself in maintaining a diverse faculty and student population who are excited about new experiences, people, and perspectives. Once you enroll in one of our programs, you officially become a member of our global ‘ohana.
At Hawaii Pacific University, our intimate environment fosters boundless passion and a strong sense of community that fuels our academic pursuits. Once you become part of our vibrant community, our esteemed faculty, current students, and dedicated alumni will open doors to a realm of knowledge and experiences unique to HPU.
Immerse yourself in studies guided by top-tier instructors who not only excel in their fields but also serve as mentors, imparting invaluable wisdom rooted in native Hawaiian values. Our alumni network extends across diverse industries, providing unparalleled opportunities for networking and collaboration.
Experience more than just a career-focused education; at HPU, you’ll gain insights into ethical leadership, responsible decision-making, and the importance of humility in navigating both personal and professional challenges. Join us and discover the transformative power of an education that nurtures your mind, spirit, and future success.
“[Hawai‘i Pacific University] cares about educating tomorrow’s leaders and making a difference in the world. Our faculty care about teaching, mentoring, and working with each student. Our students care about the role that they will play in society. And our alumni are proud of and deeply care about their alma mater. This community is what truly sets [us] apart.”
Start by enrolling in one of our online degree programs, and see how you can make a lasting impact in our world.
