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Military Quick Facts

  • BAH Rate
    $3,414
  • Online BAH
    $901
  • GI Bill Approved Programs
    YES
  • Yellow Ribbon Program
    YES
  • Approved for Tuition Assistance
    YES
  • Offers College Credit for Military Experience
    YES
  • Awards Credit for CLEP Exam
    YES
  • Awards Credit for DSST Exam
    YES
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Hawaii Pacific University

Hawaii Pacific University is a 4 Year, Private university located at 1 Aloha Tower Drive, Honolulu, HI. Students at Hawaii Pacific University can enroll in associate’s, bachelor’s, master’s degree programs.

Hawaii Pacific University Military & Veteran Support Programs

Hawaii Pacific University offers the following veteran and military support programs: 

  • Hawaii Pacific University has GI Bill®-approved programs
  • Hawaii Pacific University is approved for Tuition Assistance
  • Hawaii Pacific University is a  Yellow Ribbon school
  • Hawaii Pacific University offers  credit for military
  • Hawaii Pacific University awards credit for the CLEP exam
  • Hawaii Pacific University awards credit for the DSST exam
  • Hawaii Pacific University is a MyCAA-approved school

Is Hawaii Pacific University a GI Bill®-approved school?

Yes, Hawaii Pacific University is a GI Bill®-approved school. However, you will need to check with the school to ensure that the GI Bill® covers your preferred degree program.

Is Hawaii Pacific University a MyCAA-approved school?

Yes, Hawaii Pacific University is a MyCAA-approved school. However, you will need to check with the university to ensure that your preferred degree program is covered by MyCAA.

Is Hawaii Pacific University a Yellow Ribbon school?

Yes, Hawaii Pacific University is a Yellow Ribbon school.

Eligible military and veteran students may have up to 100% of its tuition covered, with zero tuition costs out-of-pocket. You will need to check with the school to ensure that your preferred degree program is 100% covered by the Yellow Ribbon.

Does Hawaii Pacific University offer Yellow Ribbon for master’s programs?

Yes, Hawaii Pacific University offers Yellow Ribbon funding for master's programs.

Eligible students may have up to 100% of its tuition, with zero out-of-pocket costs. You will need to check with the school to ensure that the Yellow Ribbon in fact covers your preferred advanced degree program.

Does Hawaii Pacific University offer a military discount or reduced tuition rates for military and veterans?

Yes, Hawaii Pacific University offers a military discount or reduced tuition for military and veterans. You should verify with the university that the rate is below the military tuition assistance cap of $250 per credit hour.

Some schools offer reduced tuition for military and veterans, but the amount may still exceed Tuition Assistance or GI Bill® benefits rate caps.

What are Hawaii Pacific University's military tuition rates for active military using tuition assistance funding?

At $250 per credit hour Hawaii Pacific University's tuition rate for active military does not exceed the military tuition assistance rate cap of $250 per hour. This means that the student may not have out-of-pocket costs.

Please contact the school to verify that the courses you wish to pursue do not exceed the $250 rate cap for military tuition assistance.

What are Hawaii Pacific University's online tuition rates for active military?

At $1,252 per credit hour Hawaii Pacific University's tuition rate for active military exceeds the military tuition assistance rate cap of $250 per hour. This means that the student may have out-of-pocket costs.

Please contact the school to verify the tuition rate for the courses you wish to pursue. You may be responsible for any amount above the $250 rate cap threshold for military tuition assistance.

Does Hawaii Pacific University offer online degree programs?

No, Hawaii Pacific University does not currently offer online degree programs.

Is Hawaii Pacific University approved for Tuition Assistance?

Yes, Hawaii Pacific University is approved for Tuition Assistance.

Eligible students may have up to 100% of its tuition, with zero out-of-pocket costs.

You will need to verify with the school to ensure that Tuition Assistance covers your preferred degree program.

Military and Veteran Costs
  • Tuition Cost
    $ 31,940
  • GI Bill Coverage
    - $ 28,937
  • Yellow Ribbon Coverage
    - $ 3,003
  • Student Veteran Cost
    $ 0
  • Tuition Cost-Per-Credit-Hour
    $ 250
  • Tuition Assistance
    - $ 250
  • Military Student Cost
    $ 0
  • This GI Bill coverage is based on full benefits remaining. Any potential costs and coverage should be verified by the university before applying.

Military/Veteran Support

  • BAH - Campus
    $3,414
  • BAH - Online
    $916.50
  • Campus SVA Chapter
    YES
  • Full-Time Veteran Counselor On Campus
    YES
  • Signed VA Principles Of Excellence
    YES
  • Club/Association for Veterans
    YES
  • Veteran Upward Bound Program
    NO
  • 8 Keys to Veterans' Success
  • Offers ROTC Program
    YES
  • GI Bill Approved Programs
    YES
Academic Support
  • Offers College Credit for Military Experiences
    YES
  • Awards Credit for CLEP Exam
    YES
  • Awards Credit for DSST Exam
    YES
Financial Support
  • Approved for Tuition Assistance
    YES
  • Yellow Ribbon Program
    YES
  • Scholarships for Military
    YES
  • Reduced Tuition for Military
    YES

    Yellow Ribbon Detail

  • Degree level
    All
  • All
  • Amount
    $5,700
  • Number
    Unlimited
Costs
  • Undergraduate
    $31,940
    In State
    $31,940
    Out of State
  • Cost-Per-Credit Hour - Undergraduate
    $290
    Campus
    $290
    Online
  • Cost-Per-Credit Hour - Graduate
    $840
    Campus
    $840
    Online
  • Textbooks
    $1,200
  • GI Bill Textbook Coverage
    - $1000
  • Total Cost to Student Veteran
    $ 200
Student Population
  • Student Count
    2,765
    Undergraduate
    438
    Graduate
    841
    GI Bill Students
  • Male
    36.5%
    Population
  • Female
    57.5%
    Population
Affiliation
  • Religious
    No Religious Affiliation
  • Ethnicity
    No Ethnic Affiliation
  • Gender
    Coed School
School Information
  • College Type
    Private
  • Setting
    Urban
  • Accreditation Type
    Regional
  • Duration
    4 Year
  • Calendar
    Semesters
  • Online Undergraduate
    Yes
  • Online Graduate
    Yes
Average Scores
  • Avg. Accepted
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Thomas Flores

Director, Military/Veterans Support

Thomas Flores has been with Hawaii Pacific University since January 2000, while he was an active duty servicemember in the United States Navy. While active duty he completed his Bachelors of Science in Business Administration in 2003 and Master of Business Administration at Hawaii Pacific University in 2005. Mr. Flores retired from the United States Navy after a twenty-three year career in 2007 and started working at HPU the day he retired. He has been the Director of the HPU Military/Veterans Center since June 2011 and has helped thousands of servicemembers, veterans and family members with their veterans education benefits.

Message From The School

Hawai‘i Pacific University welcomes our veterans with military-friendly classes, convenient course scheduling, and support services to help you reach your educational goals. The HPU VA School Certifying Officials (SCOs) are located in the HPU Military/Veterans Center on the main campus. The SCOs are responsible for certifying enrollments to the VA for students using GI Bill® benefits at HPU. Students receiving Veterans Education benefits may register for courses online or at any Hawai‘i Pacific University registration center.

The American Legion

The American Legion was chartered and incorporated by Congress in 1919 as a patriotic veterans organization devoted to mutual helpfulness. It is the nation’s largest wartime veterans service organization, committed to mentoring youth and sponsorship of wholesome programs in our communities, advocating patriotism and honor, promoting strong national security, and continued devotion to our fellow servicemembers and veterans.

  • 700 N Pennsylvania St.
    Indianapolis, IN 46204
  • (317) 630-1200
  • www.legion.org
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