Chaminade University of Honolulu

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$29,856

5.02% growth from 2022

2023 Average Net Price

$27,695

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Acceptance Rate

92.6%

2,034 Applicants

2023 Enrolled Students

2,602

77.9% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

62.9%

132 Graduates

About

Chaminade University of Honolulu is a higher education institution located in Honolulu County, HI. In 2023, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Chaminade University of Honolulu were Registered Nursing (92 degrees awarded), Criminal Justice - Safety Studies (29 degrees), and General Business Administration & Management (26 degrees).

In 2023, 612 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Chaminade University of Honolulu. 71.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 28.3% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was asian (161 degrees), 1.61 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (100 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Chaminade University of Honolulu is $29,856, which is $5,281 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,575).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Chaminade University of Honolulu was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 442 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Chaminade University of Honolulu is $29,856, which is $5,281 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,575).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $27,695.

In 2023, 84% of undergraduate students attending Chaminade University of Honolulu received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 37% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$29,856

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Chaminade University of Honolulu was $29,856. The cost of tuition at Chaminade University of Honolulu is $5,281 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,575).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Chaminade University of Honolulu (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$27,695

2023 Value

1.39%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Chaminade University of Honolulu had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $27,695. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Chaminade University of Honolulu grew by 1.39%.

This chart compares the average net price of Chaminade University of Honolulu (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$15,050

Room and Board

$1,600

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Chaminade University of Honolulu was of $15,050 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 3.26% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,600. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Chaminade University of Honolulu (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

84%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

37%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

84% of undergraduate students at Chaminade University of Honolulu received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 7.69% with respect to 2022, when 91% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Chaminade University of Honolulu (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Chaminade University of Honolulu was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 442 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Chaminade University of Honolulu received 2,034 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 47.3% annual growth. Out of those 2,034 applicants, 1,884 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 92.6% acceptance rate.

There were 2,602 students enrolled at Chaminade University of Honolulu in 2023. 6% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Chaminade University of Honolulu has an overall enrollment yield of 20%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

92.6%

Acceptance Rate in 2023

1,884

Accepted Out of 2,034

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Chaminade University of Honolulu was 92.6% (1,884 admissions from 2,034 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 93.4%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants grew by 47.3%, while admissions grew by 46%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Chaminade University of Honolulu (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

Submission Percentage (2023)

Scores Submitted (2023)

6% of enrolled first-time students at Chaminade University of Honolulu in 2023 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Chaminade University of Honolulu had a total enrollment of 2,602 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Chaminade University of Honolulu is 2,028 students and the part-time enrollment is 574. This means that 77.9% of students enrolled at Chaminade University of Honolulu are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Chaminade University of Honolulu, both undergraduate and graduate, is 24.7% Asian, 15.6% Two or More Races, 13.2% Hispanic or Latino, 12.4% White, 9.99% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 2.84% Black or African American, and 0.269% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Chaminade University of Honolulu in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Asian Female (19%), followed by Two or More Races Female (11.1%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (9.45%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Asian Female (20.8%), followed by White Female (14.3%) and Two or More Races Female (13%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

77.9%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Chaminade University of Honolulu in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,602 students. The full-time enrollment at Chaminade University of Honolulu is 2,028 and the part-time enrollment is 574. This means that 77.9% of students enrolled at Chaminade University of Honolulu are enrolled full-time compared with 68.2% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Chaminade University of Honolulu (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

74%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Chaminade University of Honolulu was 74%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (74%), Chaminade University of Honolulu had a retention rate approximately the same as its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Chaminade University of Honolulu (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Asian
642 enrolled students
Two or More Races
407 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
344 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Chaminade University of Honolulu is 24.7% Asian, 15.6% Two or More Races, 13.2% Hispanic or Latino, 12.4% White, 9.99% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 2.84% Black or African American, and 0.269% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 50.1% White, 17.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.4% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 537 students (20.6%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 266 more women than men received degrees from Chaminade University of Honolulu. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Chaminade University of Honolulu is asian (161 degrees awarded). There were 1.61 times more asian recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (100 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Chaminade University of Honolulu is Registered Nursing (92 degrees awarded), followed by Criminal Justice - Safety Studies (29 degrees) and General Business Administration & Management (26 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Chaminade University of Honolulu, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Natural Resources & Conservation (20 degrees awarded), Protective Services (82 degrees), and Psychology (109 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Chaminade University of Honolulu are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,616,354 people), Secondary school teachers (544,013 people), Education administrators (318,681 people), Other managers (277,335 people), and Special education teachers (229,699 people).

The most specialized majors at Chaminade University of Honolulu in 2023 are Natural Resources & Conservation (20 degrees awarded), Protective Services (82 degrees), Psychology (109 degrees), Education (102 degrees), and History (6 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Chaminade University of Honolulu are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, and Photographic process workers & processing machine operators

The most specialized majors at Chaminade University of Honolulu are Natural Resources & Conservation (20 degrees awarded), Protective Services (82 degrees), Psychology (109 degrees), Education (102 degrees), and History (6 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Chaminade University of Honolulu are Elementary & secondary schools (3,126,692 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (716,929 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (637,505 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (440,086 people), and Outpatient care centers (282,641 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Chaminade University of Honolulu.

Most Common (2023)

Registered Nursing
92 degrees awarded
Criminal Justice - Safety Studies
29 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
26 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Chaminade University of Honolulu was Registered Nursing with 92 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Chaminade University of Honolulu according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

173

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

439

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 173 degrees were awarded to men at Chaminade University of Honolulu, which is 0.394 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (439).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Chaminade University of Honolulu by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 50 degrees were awarded to men at Chaminade University of Honolulu in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.02 times more than the 49 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 80 degrees were awarded to men at Chaminade University of Honolulu in Registered Nursing, which is 6.67 times more than the 12 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

48%

100% Completion Time

65%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 48% of students graduating from Chaminade University of Honolulu completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 65% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 66% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Two or More Races Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Chaminade University of Honolulu is Male and Two or More Races (100% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Asian
161 degrees awarded
White
100 degrees awarded
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders
98 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Chaminade University of Honolulu is asian (161 degrees awarded). There were 1.61 times more asian recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (100 degrees).

14.2% of degree recipients (87 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

Asian Female
126 degrees awarded
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders Female
73 degrees awarded
White Female
70 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Chaminade University of Honolulu is asian female (126 degrees awarded). There were 1.73 times more asian female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, native hawaiian or other pacific islanders female (73 degrees).

Operations

Chaminade University of Honolulu has an endowment valued at nearly $40M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 5M (12.5%) compared to the 5.72% average return (2.84M on 49.7M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2023, Chaminade University of Honolulu had a total salary expenditure of 59.3M. Chaminade University of Honolulu employs 34 Associate professors, 32 Assistant professors and 18 Professors. Most academics at Chaminade University of Honolulu are Female Assistant professor (20), Female Associate professor (20), and Male Associate professor (14).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Chaminade University of Honolulu are: Office and Administrative Support, with 51 employees, Management, with 41 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 23 employees.

Endowment

$40M

2023 Endowment

15.4%

growth from 2022

Chaminade University of Honolulu has an endowment valued at about $40M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of Chaminade University of Honolulu grew 15.4% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $9.71M lower than than the median endowment of Masters Colleges and Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Chaminade University of Honolulu (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$27.2M

2023 Salaries

9.47%

growth from 2022

In 2023, Chaminade University of Honolulu paid a median of $27.2M in salaries, which represents 45.9% of their overall expenditure ($59.3M) and a 9.47% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 5.98% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 4.52% growth between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 36.1M (39.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$8.16M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2023, Chaminade University of Honolulu paid a total of $8.16M to 93 employees working as instructors, which represents 30% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $1.12M (2.97%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

34 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

51 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Chaminade University of Honolulu were Associate professor with 34 employees, Assistant professor with 32 employees, and Professor with 18 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Chaminade University of Honolulu were Office and Administrative Support with 51 employees, Management with 41 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 23 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Female Assistant professor
Female Associate professor
Male Associate professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Chaminade University of Honolulu was Female Assistant professor with 20 employees, Female Associate professor with 20 employees, and Male Associate professor with 14 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Chaminade University of Honolulu.

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