Chaminade University of Honolulu: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #3809 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1061 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #990 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #5 of 10 | In Hawaii |
| #3 of 6 | In Honolulu |
| #397 of 1,008 | For Forensic Science |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Roman Catholic
- Acceptance rate
- 93%
- Undergraduates
- 1,764
- Graduates
- 838
- Male:Female Ratio
- 27:73
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- chaminade.edu
Chaminade University of Honolulu Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Chaminade University of Honolulu has an acceptance rate of 93% and is among the 33% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 93% | 94% | 92% |
| Applicants | 2,034 | 558 | 1,476 |
| Admissions | 1,884 | 522 | 1,362 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 339 | 128 | 211 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 37 | 37 |
833 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
943 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
17 or 6%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 1085
or below
75% of them
had 1320
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in the Chaminade University of Honolulu are 1085-1320 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| College-preparatory program | Considered but not required |
| Recommendations | Considered but not required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| Asian | 642 (25%) |
|---|---|
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 537 (21%) |
| Two or more races | 407 (16%) |
| Hispanic | 344 (13%) |
| White | 323 (12%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 260 (10%) |
| Black or African American | 74 (3%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 8 (0.3%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 (0.2%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Chaminade University of Honolulu is $27,695 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $31,894 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $19,135 |
| $48-75K | $24,488 |
| $75-110K | $26,305 |
| $110K+ | $27,774 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $29,856 | $26,040 |
| Tuition in-state | $29,856 | $26,040 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $29,856 | $26,040 |
| Fee in-district | $114 | |
| Fee in-state | $114 | |
| Fee out-of-state | $114 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 296 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $16,670 |
| Room charge | $8,910 |
| Meal charge | $7,760 |
Chaminade University of Honolulu majors
Chaminade University of Honolulu has granted 291 bachelor's degrees across 21 programs, 243 master's across 12 programs, and 17 doctorate degrees across 2 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Chaminade University of Honolulu.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 6 | 26 | 67 | |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 91 | |||
| Counseling Psychology | 73 | |||
| General Studies | 40 | |||
| Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | 7 | 29 | ||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 19 | 11 | ||
| Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration | 28 | |||
| Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision | 27 | |||
| Psychology, General | 21 | |||
| Environmental Studies | 18 | |||
| Forensic Science and Technology | 18 | |||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 16 | |||
| Clinical Psychology | 15 | |||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 2 | 11 | ||
| Interior Design | 2 | 10 | ||
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 2 | 10 | ||
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 9 | 1 | ||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 9 | |||
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 7 | |||
| History, Other | 6 | |||
| Accounting and Business & Management | 2 | 3 | ||
| Management Science | 4 | |||
| Health and Wellness, General | 3 | |||
| Humanities & Humanistic Studies | 3 | |||
| Biochemistry | 2 | |||
| International Business & Trade & Commerce | 2 | |||
| Non-Profit & Public & Organizational Management | 2 | |||
| Nursing Practice | 2 | |||
| Montessori Teacher Education | 1 | |||
| Natural Sciences | 1 | |||
| Religion & Religious Studies | 1 | |||
| Grand Total | 56 | 291 | 243 | 17 |
Chaminade University of Honolulu has a graduation rate of 58%, which is among the 42% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 58% | 54% | 60% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Chaminade University of Honolulu has published 430 scientific papers with 8,556 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Environmental Science, Psychology, Computer Science, Chemistry, Genetics, Sociology, and Political Science.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0 | 1 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 3 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 2 |
| 1998 | 1 | 2 |
| 1999 | 0 | 16 |
| 2000 | 1 | 20 |
| 2001 | 2 | 22 |
| 2002 | 5 | 24 |
| 2003 | 4 | 29 |
| 2004 | 1 | 36 |
| 2005 | 9 | 19 |
| 2006 | 7 | 39 |
| 2007 | 5 | 52 |
| 2008 | 10 | 86 |
| 2009 | 12 | 109 |
| 2010 | 8 | 121 |
| 2011 | 11 | 210 |
| 2012 | 12 | 234 |
| 2013 | 21 | 266 |
| 2014 | 23 | 308 |
| 2015 | 23 | 358 |
| 2016 | 17 | 418 |
| 2017 | 28 | 565 |
| 2018 | 20 | 594 |
| 2019 | 28 | 658 |
| 2020 | 76 | 764 |
| 2021 | 18 | 929 |
| 2022 | 33 | 872 |
| 2023 | 24 | 824 |
| 2024 | 15 | 847 |
Chaminade University of Honolulu alumni
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Elaine Duke
- Occupations
- civil servantbusinessperson
- Biography
-
Elaine Costanzo Duke is an American civil servant and former United States Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security, serving from April 10, 2017 until April 15, 2018. She became acting Secretary of Homeland Security on July 31, 2017, when John F. Kelly assumed the office of White House Chief of Staff. She left the acting position on December 6, 2017, upon the confirmation of Kirstjen Nielsen.
-
Danny Yamashiro
- Occupations
- radio personalityuniversity chaplainmotivational speakerresearchermissionary
- Biography
-
Daniel Keauhou Matsu Yamashiro, also known as D. K. M. Yamashiro, is an American clergyman, author, radio and podcast host, researcher, Christian media personality, and a chaplain at MIT who survived a 400-foot (120-meter) fall from the ridge of the Nuʻuanu Pali in Honolulu, Hawaii, at 18. He is the first researcher to present aggregate data on childhood trauma as it relates to American presidents. Yamashiro also produced the first comprehensive study on American presidents that investigates the influence of religious development from a lens of trauma.
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Melissa Melendez
- Enrolled in the Chaminade University of Honolulu
- Graduated with Bachelor of Arts in history and political science
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Melissa Ann Melendez is an American politician who served in the California State Senate. A Republican, she represented the 28th District from 2012 to 2022, which encompassed large portions of Riverside County. She previously served in the California State Assembly and on the Lake Elsinore City Council.
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Bob McDermott
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Robert Charles McDermott is an American politician and Republican former member of the Hawaii House of Representatives who served from 1996 to 2002 and 2012 to 2022.
General info
| Founded | 1955 |
|---|---|
| Motto | Vita En Verbo Life in the Word |
| Colors | blue, white, silver |
| Academic calendar | August to May. Also Summer Session (May - August) |
| Total FTE staff | 331 |
| Carnegie classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
Location and contacts
| Address | 3140 Waialae Avenue Honolulu, Hawaii, 96816-1578 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 351,000 |
| Phone | 8087354711 |