Sunday, March 21, 2010

Best Colleges 2010

Holy Names University

Work 3500 Mountain Boulevard Oakland, CA 94619
Work(510) 436-1351
Web site: http://www.hnu.edu
Tier 3
College Category:
Universities-Master's (West)

Overview : Holy Names University

General Information  
Institutional Control: Private
Year founded: 1868
Religious affiliation: Roman Catholic
Academic calendar: semester
Total number of undergraduates: 669
Setting: urban
Endowment: $7,165,000
Fall Admissions  
Application deadline: 8/15
Application fee: $20
Fall 2008 Acceptance rate: 73.8%
Selectivity: less selective
Expenses  
Costs: 2009-2010 Tuition and Fees: $27,340
Mission  
School mission: Holy Names University students, faculty, and staff form a learning community that promotes intellectual and professional excellence by fostering the capacity to think critically, communicate clearly, understand the resources and interconnections of knowledge, and appreciate ethical and cultural issues. Committed to the vision of the Holy Names Sisters, the University educates students from a diversity of cultures, religions, and backgrounds including those traditionally under-represented in higher education. All programs prepare students for lifelong professional and personal growth. The campus invites students from all religious traditions to integrate their relationships with God into their total educational experience. HNU partners with local, national, and international communities to promote the exploration of truth and foster leadership and service for positive change.

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