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Every nursing school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the nursing program at Hawaii Pacific University stacks up to those at other schools.

Hawaii Pacific University is located in Honolulu, Hawaii and approximately 4,243 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 126 students received a bachelor's degree in nursing from Hawaii Pacific University.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

Hawaii Pacific University Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
  • Master’s Degree in Nursing
  • Doctorate Degree in Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at Hawaii Pacific University

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Hawaii Pacific University does offer online education options in nursing for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

Hawaii Pacific University Nursing Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks nursing programs across the country. The following shows how Hawaii Pacific University performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at Hawaii Pacific University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Online Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 80
Most Popular Online Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 114
114
149
Best Value Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 179
Most Focused Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 188
Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 192
Most Focused Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 204
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 212
Most Popular Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 238
Best Value Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 240
Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 272
273
Most Popular Online Nursing Schools 297
Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 305
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 320
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 371
401
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 445
Most Focused Nursing Schools 463
Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 486
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 496
Most Popular Nursing Schools 571
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 775
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 821
897
Best Nursing Schools 1,236
Best Value Nursing Schools 1,644

In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Hawaii Pacific University. This makes it the #446 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #306 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of Hawaii Pacific University Nursing Graduates

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Hawaii Pacific University is $65,189. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 4% higher than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

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Nursing Student Demographics at Hawaii Pacific University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Hawaii Pacific University.

Hawaii Pacific University Nursing Bachelor’s Program

87% Women
81% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 126 students earned a bachelor's degree in nursing from Hawaii Pacific University. About 87% of these graduates were women and the other 13% were men.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 45% more racial-ethnic minorities in its nursing bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Hawaii Pacific University with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 51
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 16
White 19
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 37

Hawaii Pacific University Nursing Master’s Program

67% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students earned a master's degree in nursing from Hawaii Pacific University. About 67% of these graduates were women and the other 33% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nursing each year. Hawaii Pacific University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 20% more men than average.

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In the nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of degree recipients. That is 31% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Hawaii Pacific University with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 2
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Hawaii Pacific University also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 4 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Nursing

Nursing majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Hawaii Pacific University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 138
Nursing Practice 4
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 1

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for HI, the home state for Hawaii Pacific University.

Occupation Jobs in HI Average Salary in HI
Registered Nurses 11,310 $98,080
Medical and Health Services Managers 1,640 $124,970
Nurse Practitioners 410 $120,570
Nursing Instructors and Professors 250 $79,560
Nurse Anesthetists 80 $192,580

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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