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University of Hawaii-West Oahu
The University of Hawaii-West Oahu, founded in 1976, is the newest and fastest-growing campus within the University of Hawaii system, established specifically to expand access to bachelor's degree education for the rapidly growing western Oahu region outside Honolulu. The university's business and public administration programs have built solid regional reputations, and UH West Oahu's continued focus on serving a significant proportion of transfer students from the state's community college system reflects its institutional mission of expanding four-year degree access. The campus's relatively young institutional history and its deliberate focus on undergraduate teaching over research have let UH West Oahu build its academic programs with a specific emphasis on accessibility and student completion rates for a historically underserved regional population. The university's combination of its recent founding specifically to expand higher education access and its role serving western Oahu's growing population has made UH West Oahu a distinctive addition to Hawaii's public university system.
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Hawaii Pacific University
Hawaii Pacific University, founded in 1965, has built a significant international student population, drawing students from across the Pacific Rim and beyond specifically for its business, nursing, and marine science programs combined with Honolulu's unique location. The university's downtown Honolulu campus and its separate oceanfront campus at Aloha Tower give students access to both an urban business district setting and a distinctive marine and oceanic studies environment within the same institution. HPU's marine biology program benefits directly from Hawaii's unique tropical Pacific ecosystem, and the university's business programs draw on Honolulu's significant tourism and international trade economy connecting the United States to Asia and the broader Pacific. The university's combination of its significant international student diversity and its dual urban and oceanfront campus settings has made Hawaii Pacific University a distinctive private university choice within the state's higher education landscape.
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