Chaminade University of Honolulu: Statistics

Updated:

EduRank

Chaminade University of Honolulu logo
EduRank.org best universities badge
Position Category
#3807 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
#439 of 1,000 For Forensic Science
Subject rankings

Quick Review

Religion
Roman Catholic
Acceptance rate
93%
Avg. cost to attend
$27,315 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
1,583
Graduates
786
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% 96% 93%
Applicants 1,381 345 1,036
Admissions 1,290 330 960
Freshmen enrolled full time 288 104 184
Freshmen enrolled part time 15 5 10

830 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

764 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Admissions requirements

Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
College-preparatory program Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Considered but not required
Recommendations Considered but not required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Secondary school rank Considered but not required
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

Asian 585 (25%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 504 (21%)
Two or more races 315 (13%)
White 307 (13%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 282 (12%)
Hispanic 282 (12%)
Black or African American 59 (2%)
Nonresident Alien 28 (1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 (0%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Chaminade University of Honolulu is $27,315 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.

Net average cost to attend
$27,315/year
Average aid awarded
$14,216
Students receiving aid
100%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $30,812
$30-48K $18,311
$48-75K $24,462
$75-110K $25,161
$110K+ $26,576

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $28,430$25,200
Tuition in-state $28,430$25,200
Tuition out-of-state $28,430$25,200
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 $15,650
Room charge $8,330
Meal charge $7,320

Chaminade University of Honolulu majors

Chaminade University of Honolulu has granted 279 bachelor's degrees across 20 programs, 161 master's across 10 programs, and 18 doctorate degrees in Clinical Psychology. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Chaminade University of Honolulu.

Major Associate Bachelor Master Doctoral
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 68
Business Administration and Management, General 28 24
Counseling Psychology 41
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 32
Elementary Education and Teaching 25 7
Psychology, General 31
General Studies 29
Criminal Justice & Safety Studies 1 24
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 20
Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration 20
Clinical Psychology 18
Secondary Education and Teaching 4 12
Special Education and Teaching, General 10 4
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 3 9
Forensic Science and Technology 12
Environmental Studies 11
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision 9
Interior Design 9
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 8
Accounting and Business & Management 3 3
Management Science 6
Biochemistry 5
English Language and Literature, General 5
History, Other 4
Religion & Religious Studies 2
Behavioral Sciences 1
Natural Sciences 1
Grand Total 31 279 161 18

Chaminade University of Honolulu has a graduation rate of 66%, which is among the 29% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 66% 63% 68%
  • Full-time retention rate - 71%
  • Part-time retention rate - 44%

Publications & Citations

Chaminade University of Honolulu has published 355 scientific papers with 5,910 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Medicine, Chemistry, Genetics, Computer Science, Sociology, Psychology, and Political Science.

Publications
355
Citations
5,910

Publication / Citation count by topic

Biology
220 / 5,122
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
207 / 2,895
Environmental Science
186 / 3,558
Medicine
170 / 3,603
Chemistry
135 / 3,544
Genetics
135 / 3,536
Computer Science
131 / 2,406
Sociology
120 / 1,817
Psychology
119 / 1,684
Political Science
117 / 871
Law
116 / 871
Geography and Cartography
109 / 1,617
Ecology
106 / 2,607
History
105 / 1,454
Biochemistry
101 / 2,463
Geology
94 / 1,816
Archaeology
91 / 1,441
Engineering
90 / 1,471
Philosophy
86 / 1,092
Physics
80 / 1,644
Paleontology
80 / 1,764
Mathematics
73 / 1,755
Economics
65 / 693
Business
59 / 650
Organic Chemistry
59 / 1,345
Botany
56 / 1,194
Psychiatry
53 / 1,227
Pathology
50 / 962
Quantum and Particle physics
48 / 523
Art & Design
47 / 476
Linguistics
47 / 375
Statistics
42 / 1,600
Social Psychology
41 / 695
Development Studies
39 / 343
Education Majors
38 / 155
Neuroscience
38 / 1,163
Anthropology
37 / 263
Public Health
31 / 560
Bioinformatics and Computational biology
30 / 799
Math Teachers
30 / 119

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 1 0
1992 0 1
1993 0 0
1994 0 1
1995 1 1
1996 3 1
1997 1 2
1998 1 1
1999 0 12
2000 1 13
2001 2 16
2002 5 20
2003 3 28
2004 1 31
2005 8 15
2006 7 33
2007 5 44
2008 11 75
2009 12 90
2010 7 102
2011 11 161
2012 8 181
2013 20 188
2014 21 219
2015 18 269
2016 20 340
2017 23 431
2018 24 472
2019 23 488
2020 36 551
2021 18 688
2022 30 688
2023 22 623
Academic rankings

Chaminade University of Honolulu alumni

  1. Elaine Duke

    Elaine Duke
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1958-.. (age 66)
    Occupations
    businesspersoncivil servant
    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.

  2. Danny Yamashiro

    Danny Yamashiro
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1967-.. (age 57)
    Occupations
    autobiographerreligious writermissionaryresearchermotivational speaker
    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.

  3. Melissa Melendez

    Melissa Melendez
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1968-.. (age 56)
    Enrolled in the Chaminade University of Honolulu
    Graduated with Bachelor of Arts in political science and history
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Melissa Ann Melendez is an American politician who served in the California State Senate. She is a Republican that represented the 28th District, which encompassed large portions of Riverside County. She previously served in the California State Assembly and on the Lake Elsinore City Council.

  4. Tony deBrum

    Tony deBrum
    Years
    1945-2017 (aged 72)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Tony deBrum was a Marshallese politician and government minister. His cabinet posts included Minister in Assistance to the President of Marshall Islands, Minister of Finance, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of Education.

All 13 notable alumni

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 321
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

Chaminade University of Honolulu in social media