Chaminade University of Honolulu
Chaminade University of Honolulu is one of the six private, not-for-profit 4-year colleges in Hawaii. The campus is located in an urban area, in Honolulu.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 2,389 students attend the school. In the 2017 fall enrollment, 283 freshman students enrolled, and approximately 218 students returned for their sophomore year (which makes its freshman retention rate 77%). Every year 54% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.Chaminade University of Honolulu's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $24,400, and fees were $114. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $24,400 and $114 respectively.
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleLarge City |
| Number of Students2,389 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio11:1 |
| Is Admission OpenNo |
| Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic |
| Level4-year |
| TypePrivate |
| Business ModelNot-for-profit |
| On Campus HousingYes |
| Retention Rate77% |
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Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
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Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Senior College and University Commission 02/28/1960 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
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Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels CCNE 04/25/2013 - Current |
Admission
92%
Acceptance RateEnrolled students test score (Fall 2017)
| SAT | 960 to 1180 |
| ACT | 19 to 23 |
Admission considerations
| Secondary school GPA Required |
| Secondary school rank Recommended |
| Secondary school record Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program Recommended |
| Recommendations Recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies Recommended |
| Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) Required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Neither required nor recommended |
In addition to the college's admission requirements each nursing program might have its own admission criteria (such as: TEAS score, HESI A2 score, nursing prerequisites GPA, etc).
Application fee
| Undergrads | $50 |
| Graduates | $40 |
Cost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
| Undergrad courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $813/credit | |
| In State Students | $813/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $813/credit | |
| Graduate courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $860/credit | |
| In State Students | $860/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $860/credit | |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
| Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPN | 45 | $36,585 | $36,585 | $36,585 |
| ADN | 70 | $56,910 | $56,910 | $56,910 |
| BSN | 125 | $101,625 | $101,625 | $101,625 |
| FNP | 50 | $43,000 | $43,000 | $43,000 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 100% of Chaminade University of Honolulu's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
| Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
|---|---|---|
| Pell Grant | 36% | $4,665 |
| Other Federal Grant | 32% | $479 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | -- | -- |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 98% | $12,349 |
| Federal Student Loans | 44% | $5,295 |
| Private Loans | 4% | $17,447 |
$20,975
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$17,112 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$17,460 |
| $48,001 to $75,000$21,893 |
| $75,001 to $110,000$22,132 |
| Over $110,000$24,402 |
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Student Population
1,810
Undergrads
579
Graduates
1,637
Women
752
Men
80%
Full-time
20%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
|
Asian |
28% |
|
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
21% |
|
White |
16% |
|
Race/ethnicity unknown |
14% |
|
Hispanic |
6% |
|
Black/African American |
6% |
|
Two or more races |
6% |
|
Non-resident alien |
2% |
Relevant scholarships
- Dan & Pauline Lutkenhouse & Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden Scholarship
- Filipino Nurses’ Organization of Hawaii Scholarship
- Hawaii Pacific Gerontological Society Nursing Scholarship Fund
- Isemoto Contracting Co. Ltd. Scholarship Fund
- Laura Jean Armstrong Scholarship
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Hawaii state board of nursing.
