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Hawaii Pacific University Score Requirements
Hawaii Pacific University has an average SAT score of 1170, with a 25th percentile of 1068 and a 75th percentile of 1280. The average ACT score is 25, ranging from a 25th percentile of 21 to a 75th percentile of 29. For English language proficiency, the average TOEFL score is 80, and the average IELTS score is 6.0, with both having a minimum required score of 80 and 6.0, respectively. Additionally, the average unweighted GPA of admitted students is 3.58. The university employs a test-optional policy, allowing students to choose whether to submit standardized test scores.
GPA Requirements
Average Unweighted GPA
Hawaii Pacific University reports an unweighted GPA average of 3.58 for undergraduate admissions. There are no disclosed figures for the weighted GPA's average or the 25th and 75th percentiles. This average indicates a solid academic foundation among applicants.
More DetailsSAT Requirements
1068-1280
Average: 1170
Submitting SAT: 13%
Math: 520-630
Reading: 548-650
Hawaii Pacific University has an average SAT score of 1170, with the 25th percentile at 1068 and the 75th percentile at 1280. The math component shows a 25th percentile of 520 and a 75th percentile of 630, while the evidence-based reading and writing (ERW) scores have a 25th percentile of 548 and a 75th percentile of 650. Notably, only 13% of students submitted SAT scores as part of their application.
More DetailsACT Requirements
21-29
Average: 25
Submitting ACT: 8%
Math: 18-26
English: 19-28
Reading: -
Science: -
Hawaii Pacific University reports an average ACT score of 25 for its students. The 25th percentile score is 21, while the 75th percentile score is 29. In the Math component, the 25th percentile is 18 and the 75th percentile is 26. For English, the 25th percentile is 19 and the 75th percentile is 28. Only 8% of students submit ACT scores. Data for reading and science components is not disclosed.
More DetailsTOEFL Requirements
80-80
Average: 80
Minimum: 80
Listening: -
Reading: -
Speaking: -
Writing: -
Hawaii Pacific University requires a minimum TOEFL score of 80 for undergraduate admissions. The average score for admitted students is also 80, with both the 25th and 75th percentiles at 80. Data for the individual components of the TOEFL, including listening, reading, speaking, and writing, is not disclosed.
More DetailsSuperscoring Not Allowed
Hawaii Pacific University does not allow superscoring for undergraduate admissions. Superscoring refers to the practice of combining the highest scores from multiple test sections taken on different dates to create a new composite score. Since HPU does not permit this, applicants must focus on achieving their best scores in a single sitting for consideration in the admissions process.
More DetailsTest Optional
Self-Reporting Not Allowed
Hawaii Pacific University is test optional, meaning that applicants are not required to submit standardized test scores as part of their application. Additionally, the university does not allow self-reporting of scores, so students must submit official test scores if they choose to send them. Currently, 13% of applicants submit SAT scores and 8% submit ACT scores, which totals 21%. This percentage exceeds 100% as some students opt to submit both SAT and ACT scores.
More DetailsIB Requirements
30-36
Average: 33
Hawaii Pacific University reports an average IB score of 33, with the 25th percentile at 30 and the 75th percentile at 36. The university recommends high-level subjects including English A (Lang & Lit), Biology, Math AA, and Psychology, as well as standard-level subjects like History, Economics, Visual Arts, and Global Politics for prospective students.
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