Application for Admission

Office of Admissions Toll-free: 1-866-CALL-HPU Direct: (808) 544-0238 [email protected]

The role of the Admissions Office at Hawai‘i Pacific University is to help you through the admission process. It is the beginning of our personal relationship with you. While we are looking at your transcripts and college entrance exam scores, we are also interested in getting to know you as a person. When reviewing your school transcripts we consider not just your grade point average but also the strength of your class schedule, SAT I and/or ACT results, extracurricular activities, your personal statement, and your academic area of interest. We encourage you to take honors and Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) courses if available at your school.

Below you will find important information regarding the application for admission and steps to complete the process.

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FORM & PAYMENT 1. Complete and sign the application. Submit the application by mail to: Office of Admissions 1 Aloha Tower Drive Honolulu, Hawai‘i 96813 Or Scan and email to: [email protected]

STEP

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APPLICATION PAYMENT Submit application fee of $50 by credit card to: www.hpu.edu/admissionpayments By check or cash to: Business Office 1 Aloha Tower Drive Honolulu, HI 96813 Ph: 808-356-5272 Fax: 808-543-8014 Please do not send cash via postal mail.

International Student Payments HPU offers an easy and secure method of sending international payments through peerTransfer. For more information please visit: http://www.hpu.edu/Business_office/Tuition.html

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SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIAL 1. Request that your official high school/university transcripts be sent directly to HPU. 2. Request SAT I /ACT results to be sent if they are not listed on your official transcripts (U.S. freshman students only). 3. Personal Statement 4. Letters of Reference Transfer Students Transfer students need to submit all current/previous official college transcripts. Transfer students with fewer than 24 transferable credits must also submit an official high school transcript. International Students If you are transferring to HPU from an accredited institution outside the U.S., submit official course descriptions along with your transcripts. If official transcripts and course descriptions are not issued by your institution in English, then certified English translations of these documents must be submitted as well.

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Submit an original or certified copy of school records including certification of secondary education completion or national test results (HKCEE, SPM, SMA, “O” and “A” level results).

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Proficiency in English is satisfied by meeting the minimum scores from recognized English proficiency tests as follows, or a certificate of completion of level 112 of the ELS program: Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) International English Language Testing System (IELTS).

Military Students Military students must include military identification number and expiration date, as well as service, status and rank.

Hawai‘i Pacific University admits students without regard to sex, race, age, color, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or national or ethnic origin to all programs and activities generally accorded to or made available to students at the University. As provided for and to the extent required by state and federal laws, the University provides educational opportunities without regard to, and prohibits discrimination, including harassment, against students on the basis of sex, race, age, color, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law in the administration of its educational programs, policies, admissions policies, scholarships, activities and loan programs, and athletic and other University-administered programs. 062016RH

Student ID Number (OFFICIAL USE ONLY)

Application for Admission Office of Admissions Toll-free: 1-866-CALL-HPU Direct: (808) 544-0238 [email protected]

Personal Information Last/Family Name

Given/First Name

Preferred First Name

Middle Name

Former Last Name(s) if any

Suffix

Date of Birth (mm/dd/yyyy)

Gender

Male

Female

Current Mailing Address Street Address

City/ Town

Current Telephone

Postal Code

Country/ State

Cell Telephone

Address Valid until (mm/dd/yyyy)

Email Address

If Military (required for military affiliated applicants):

Student Information Year applying for:

Citizenship:

Residency:

International

U.S. Citizen

*If you are a U.S. Permanent Resident (green card holder), attach

Term applying for: Fall Semester (September – December)

Spring Semester (January – May)

Winter Intersession (December – January)

Summer (May – August)

Student Level:

U.S. Permanent Resident* a copy of your Resident Alien card (green card) and list Alien Registration number below:

Alien Registration Number:

Degree Type: Degree Program:

Undergraduate

Associate

Bachelor

Graduate

Master

Certificate

U.S. Students Only: Optional Information Do you consider yourself to be Hispanic/Latino?

Yes

No

In addition, select one or more of the following racial categories to describe yourself:

American Indian/Alaskan Native

Hawaiian Native; Part or mixed Hawaiian

Other Pacific Islander

Asian Indian

Hispanic

Samoan

Black or African American

Japanese

Thai

Caucasian or White

Korean

Tongan

Chinese

Laotian

Vietnamese

Filipino

Micronesian (except Guamanian or Chamorro)

Guamanian or Chamorro

Other Asian

Answer all of the following questions: Have you ever been dismissed from any institution?

Yes

No

Have you ever been convicted of a felony?

Yes

No

Are you seeking a second undergraduate degree?

Yes

No

Which campus do you plan to attend:

Downtown

Educational Information:

Hawaii Loa Campus

Military Campus

Include summer school, correspondence courses, extension courses, extension programs, or other postsecondary education. Attach additional sheets if necessary. Name of School City and State Exact Dates Of Attendance Degree Awarded

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Student ID Number (OFFICIAL USE ONLY)

Application for Admission Office of Admissions Toll-free: 1-866-CALL-HPU Direct: (808) 544-0238 [email protected]

Examinations

Official results should be sent directly from the testing authority to the Office of Admission if they are not indicated on your official transcripts. SAT I

Score CR

Date taken: (Month/Year)

SAT I

W Math

Score CR

Date taken: (Month/Year)

ACT

M Critical Reading

M

W

Critical Reading

Date taken:

Writing

Math

Writing

Score E

M

R

S

C

Score E

M

R

S

C

(Month/Year)

ACT

Date taken: (Month/Year)

International Students Only TOEFL

Overall Score

Date taken:

TWE Score

(Month/Year) Computer

IELTS

or

Paper exam

or

Internet based

Academic Writing Module

Date taken: (Month/Year)

CAE

Score

Date taken: (Month/Year)

Family Information Parent/Guardian 1 Last/Family Name

Mother

First

Father

Legal Guardian

Middle

Spouse

None

Living?

Yes

No

Date deceased: (mm/dd/yyyy)

Home Address (if different from yours) Street

City

Home Phone:

Cell Phone:

State

Zip

Email:

Occupation:

Name of Employer:

College (if any):

Degree:

Year:

Graduate School (if any):

Degree:

Year:

Parent/Guardian 2 Last/Family Name

Mother

First

Father

Legal Guardian

Middle

Spouse

None

Living?

Yes

No

Date deceased: (mm/dd/yyyy)

Home Address (if different from yours) Street

City

Home Phone:

Cell Phone:

State

Zip

Email:

Occupation:

Name of Employer:

College (if any):

Degree:

Year:

Graduate School (if any):

Degree:

Year:

Parents’ marital status: Married

Never married

Widowed

Separated

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Parent/Guardian 2

Both

Date divorced: (mm/dd/yyyy)

With whom do you make your permanent home? Parent/Guardian 1

Divorced

Other

Application for Admission

Student ID Number (OFFICIAL USE ONLY)

Office of Admissions Toll-free: 1-866-CALL-HPU Direct: (808) 544-0238 [email protected]

Family Information Continued

Please give the names and ages of your brothers and sisters. If they have attended college, give the names of the institutions attended, degrees, and approximate dates. If you have more than three siblings, you may list them on an attached sheet.

Name/Relationship

Institutions Attended

Degree(s)

Dates

Name/Relationship

Institutions Attended

Degree(s)

Dates

Name/Relationship

Institutions Attended

Degree(s)

Dates

Please list the names and relationships of any relatives that are attending or have attended Name/Relationship

Name/Relationship

Other Information

How did you first hear about HPU? (You may check more than one.) HPU Alumni (other than a relative)

School Counselor

HPU Coach

Visit to your school by HPU

Friends

Teacher

Facebook

Admission staff:

HPU Preview Day

Family

College Guidebooks (give titles on line below)

Other Referral:

College Fair

Current HPU Student

HPU Publications

College Guidebook Titles (if applicable) To which other colleges are you applying?

Extracurricular Record

Please list the extracurricular activities (school or community) in which you have been involved. Include work experience, civic or religious organizations, volunteer experience, and hobbies. Name of activity

Years of involvement

Fees

Please submit the required non-refundable $50 application fee.

All of the information given in this application is complete and correct to the best of my knowledge.

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Date

Please check if interested in continuing while at HPU

Application for Admission

Student ID Number (OFFICIAL USE ONLY)

Office of Admissions Toll-free: 1-866-CALL-HPU Direct: (808) 544-0238 [email protected]

UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS • • • • • •

Anthropology Art History Asian and Pacific Studies Biochemistry Biology Human Health Science –– Chiropractic (3-3 Transfer) –– Pharmacy (3-3 Transfer) –– Physical Therapy (3-3 Transfer) • Business –– Accounting –– Business Economics –– Finance –– General Business –– Hospitality and Tourism –– Management –– International Business –– Management –– Management Information Systems –– Marketing

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Chemistry Communication Studies Computer Science Criminal Justice Diplomacy and Military Studies East-West Classical Studies Elementary Education Engineering ( 3-2 Dual Degree Math Concentration) English Environmental Science Environmental Studies Fishery Science Hawaiian and Pacific Studies History Human Resource Development Humanities International Studies Marine Biology Mass Communications

• Mathematics –– Applied –– Education –– Pure • Multimedia –– Multimedia Cinematic Production –– Multimedia Integrated • Nursing –– HM/LVN to BSN –– RN to BSN • Oceanography • Philosophy • Political Science • Psychology • Public Administration • Public Health • Religious Studies • Social Work • Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

GRADUATE PROGRAMS • Business Administration (MBA) –– Human Resource Management –– Hospitality and Tourism Management –– International Business –– Information Systems –– Management –– Marketing • Clinical Mental Health Counseling(MA) • Communication (MA) • Diplomacy and Military Studies(MA) • Elementary Education (MED) • Global Leadership and Sustainable Development (MS) • Human Resource Management(MA) • Information Systems (MS) • Marine Science (MS) –– Applied –– Thesis • Nursing (MSN) –– Adult Gerontology Acute Care

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–– Family Nurse Practitioner –– Post-Master’s Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nursing Practitioner Certificate –– Post-Master’s Family Nurse Practitioner Certificate –– RN to MSN Organizational Change (MA) Public Health – (MPH) Anticipated Fall 2016 Secondary Education (MED) –– English –– Mathematics –– Science –– Social Studies –– World Languages Social Work (MSW) Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (MA)

DOCTORATE: • Nursing Practice (DNP) – Anticipated Winter 2017

*Application Glossary: For those individuals that are filling out this form as a paper document (not as an online form), the following are the write-in choices for the associated sections.

If Military:

Service: • Army • Coast Guard • Marine Corps • Navy Status: • Reserve or Active • National Guard • Family Member, Spouse • Family Member, Child

Military Campus: • • • • • •

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