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 | , , 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.
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.