Former names | Hawaiʻi Pacific College (1965) Hawaiʻi Pacific University (1990) |
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Motto | Holomua Me Ka ʻOiaʻiʻo (Hawaiian) |
Motto in English | Forward With Truth |
Type | Private university |
Established | 1965 |
Academic affiliation | NAICU |
Endowment | $44.4 million (2017)[1] |
President | John Y. Gotanda |
Students | 4,998 |
Undergraduates | 4,260 |
Postgraduates | 738 |
Location | , Hawaii , United States 21°18′40″N 157°51′32″W / 21.311°N 157.859°W |
Campus | Urban and Rural |
Colors | Blue and gray[2] |
Nickname | Sharks |
Sporting affiliations | NCAA Division II – PacWest |
Mascot | Sharky the Shark |
Website | hpu |
Hawaiʻi Pacific University (HPU) is a private university in Honolulu, Hawaiʻi, United States.
Oceanic Institute of HPU, an aquaculture research facility, is located at Makapuʻu Point. HPU is also present on military installations on the island of Oʻahu.