SAT Requirements for Hawaii Pacific University
Hawaii Pacific University considers SAT scores as part of its holistic admissions process. While the university is less selective with an acceptance rate of 84%, submitting competitive SAT scores can enhance your application, particularly if other areas are less strong.
The middle 50% of admitted students have SAT scores ranging from 1078 to 1253. This indicates that 25% of admitted students score below 1078, and 25% score above 1253. Understanding these benchmarks can help applicants set realistic score goals.
Score Requirements
Official Minimum: 1000
Competitive Score: 1253
Average Score: 1166
Test Policy
Hawaii Pacific University operates under a test-optional policy. This means that SAT or ACT scores are not mandatory for admission but can be submitted to enhance an applicant's profile.
Applicants who believe their SAT scores accurately reflect their academic abilities are encouraged to include them in their application.
- Test-optional admissions policy
- SAT scores considered if submitted
- Submitting scores can strengthen application