

Hawaii Pacific University
Honolulu, HIPrivate nonprofit WSCUCHPU Online
Hawai'i Pacific University in Honolulu offers a Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity and a 30-credit Master of Science in Cybersecurity through the Department of Cybersecurity in its College of Professional Studies. The master's is offered on campus in the evening and fully online in an asynchronous format.
Verified cybersecurity degrees
2 programs verified so far (1 bachelor's, 1 master's). The school may offer more cybersecurity programs than we have verified; certificates and associate degrees are not listed.
Master of Science in Cybersecurity
Accreditation
WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC)
Institutional accreditation — accredited · since April 30, 1973 · next review 06/30/2028
Recognized by: U.S. Department of Education
Source: ope.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
ABET program accreditation
None of this school's listed cybersecurity programs appears in ABET's accredited-program database. ABET accreditation is optional and program-specific; its absence does not make a program ineligible here.
Institutional accreditation covers the institution. It does not mean every program is ABET-accredited — ABET accredits individual programs, and we show it only for the program ABET lists.
NSA Centers of Academic Excellence (CAE)
This school does not appear in the official NCAE-C directory as of our last check. Many strong programs are not CAE-designated; it is not an eligibility requirement here.
Online student services
Online student services: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
Offerings we reviewed but do not list
- Certificate in CybersecurityUndergraduate certificate, not a degree.Source: hpu.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Institution
- Official name
- Hawaii Pacific University
- Control
- Private nonprofitSource: nces.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
- Main location
- 1 Aloha Tower Drive, Honolulu, HI 96813Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
- Students enrolled exclusively in distance education
- 820 of 4,748 students (Fall 2023)Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
Sources
- NCAE-C institution directory (National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity) — Source, verified October 11, 2026
- IPEDS 2024–25 Institutional Characteristics (HD2024), via College Navigator — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
- IPEDS Fall 2023 enrollment by distance-education status (EF2023A_DIST) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
- DAPIP — WSCUC institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
- hpu.edu/cps/cybersecurity/cybersecurity.html — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
- hpu.edu/cps/cybersecurity/ms-cybersecurity.html — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026