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Summary
Chaminade University of Honolulu is a private institution that was founded in 1955. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,294, its setting is city, and the campus size is 65 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Chaminade University of Honolulu's ranking in the 2013 edition of Best Colleges is Regional Universities (West), 86. Its tuition and fees are $19,340 (2012-13).
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Chaminade University offers its students an education in a collaborative learning environment that prepares them for life, service and successful careers. Guided by its Catholic, Marianist and liberal arts educational traditions, Chaminade encourages the development of moral character, personal competencies, and a commitment to build a just and peaceful society. |
General Information
| School type | private, coed college |
| Year founded | 1955 |
| Religious affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Academic calendar | semester |
| Setting | city |
| 2011 Endowment | N/A |
Applying
When applying to Chaminade University of Honolulu, it's important to note the application deadline is rolling. Scores for either the ACT or SAT test are due August 1. The application fee at Chaminade University of Honolulu is $50. It is less selective, with an acceptance rate of 90.1 percent.
For more information about the tests, essays, interviews, and admissions process, visit the Applying to College knowledge center.
| Selectivity | less selective |
| Fall 2011 acceptance rate | 90.1% |
| Application deadline | rolling |
| SAT/ACT scores must be received by | August 1 |
Academic Life
The most popular majors at Chaminade University of Honolulu include: Criminal Justice/Safety Studies; Psychology, General; Biology/Biological Sciences, General; Interior Design; and Elementary Education and Teaching. The average freshman retention rate, an indicator of student satisfaction, is 68.0 percent.
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| Student-faculty ratio | N/A 4 | ||||||||||
| 4-year graduation rate | 22 | ||||||||||
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Student Life
Chaminade University of Honolulu has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,294, with a gender distribution of 31.8 percent male students and 68.2 percent female students. Chaminade University of Honolulu is part of the NCAA II athletic conference.
| Total enrollment | 2,045 |
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| Undergraduate men who are members of a fraternity | N/A |
| Undergraduate women who are members of a sorority | N/A |
| Collegiate athletic association | NCAA II |
Campus Info & Services
Chaminade University of Honolulu offers a number of student services including nonremedial tutoring, placement service, and health insurance. Chaminade University of Honolulu also offers campus safety and security services like 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, and controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc). Alcohol is permitted for students of legal age at Chaminade University of Honolulu.
| Students who have cars on campus | N/A |
| Health insurance offered | Yes |
| Students required to own/lease a computer | No |
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Paying for School
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| Tuition and fees | $19,340 (2012-13) |
| Room and board | $11,290 (2012-13) |
| Financial aid statistics | N/A |
* Overview details based on 2011 data
