Institutional Accrediting Agency: Western Association for Schools and Colleges Corporate Address: 1164 Bishop Street Honolulu, Hawai’i 96813 USA Calendar Type: HPU operates on a semester system, with courses beginning in the fall, spring or summer, and registration available online. Credit-Earning Options: All work from accredited colleges or universities with a grade of C- or higher will be accepted. Each quarter-hour is equivalent to .67 of an HPU semester credit. Delivery Format: Most courses are available on one of the campuses, or online. Geographic Restrictions: Campuses are located in Honolulu and Loa (Nursing and Marine Sciences), but most courses are also offered online, and can be taken at the convenience of the student. Scholarships Offered: A variety of both academic and activity-based scholarships are awarded to all enrolled students. Loans Offered: Federal, university, and private loans are available to all students enrolled in courses at HPU, including Federal Direct PLUS and Federal Direct Stafford loans.