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Hawaii Pacific University

Breakdown of “Education Quality” at HPU

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By Gender
MalesB
FemalesC
By Major
BiologyB+
Business - Management and AdministrationB-
CommunicationsB
Computer ScienceB-
CriminalB-
EnglishA+
FinanceA-
History/Histories (art history/etc.)F
JournalismF
MathB+
Natural ResourcesB-
NursingC-
OtherC+
Political ScienceC-
PreMed and MedicalA
PsychologyB-
Public HealthD-
UndecidedB+

Against similar schools

Education Quality compared with similar schools in class.

Hawaii Pacific University
 B-
Average of All Schools
 B
Average of schools in class
 B+

Harvard University
 B+
University of California - Berkeley
 A-
University of Southern California
 B+
Stanford University
 A-
New York University
 B+
Yale University
 A-
Princeton University
 B+
F
A+

Education Quality

... If you're looking for a hollistic education, don't mess with the sciences; you are bogged down with ...Read full comment
... My advice to anyone seeking a social life and the "college feel" of a real institution is to seek education else where ...Read full comment
... If you like small classes, don't mind meeting people from other cultures (Europe and Asia), like the ocean and hiking in the mountains, HPU is a...Read full comment
... Trust me, if you are at all concerned about the quality of education you will receive during your time in college, do not go to HPU ...Read full comment
... HPU's MA in HRM is approved by SHRM (a great way to boost your education in the interview process) ...Read full comment
... Officially however, they took over four months to evaluate my previous education (citing understaffing issues as the reason for delay) in the me...Read full comment
... There are moments where I ask myself about the quality of education I receive here ...Read full comment
... The education is of high quality and there are many opportunities available to you ...Read full comment
... It may not seem as challenging as most seem to expect, however, the pass rate for CPA exams are high and those continuing their education to top ...Read full comment
... This is kind of a good thing if you are someone who wants a quality education ...Read full comment
... HPU has a low standard of education ...Read full comment
... It costs around $10,000-20,000 less than a private school education on the mainland ...Read full comment
... Extremely over priced for the type of education you get and the kind of teachers you are stuck with ...Read full comment
... Aside from the horrible educational standards the staff at Hawaii Pacific University is unhelpful and rude ...Read full comment
... The main benefit of HPU is that you get to live in Hawaii, an extremely beautiful place, and get a private school education at a mostly low cost ....Read full comment
... HPU needs to better the education that they give their students ...Read full comment
... I received a great education ...Read full comment
... I thought mine experiences over in Hawaii were fun, somewhat of a rude awakening, and educational ...Read full comment
... I miss the friends I made very much and Hawai'i is an amazing place to live, but is not a place for education ...Read full comment
... THey send people out of state to get a good education and it baffles them why someone would actually come here to get one ...Read full comment
... As for my general education requirements, I actually really liked them ...Read full comment
... The education level is extremely low ...Read full comment
... If you want to take your education seriously, HPU is a good school ...Read full comment
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