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Chaminade University of Honolulu is a private regional university located in Honolulu, Hawaii. Chaminade University of Honolulu is very inclusive in their admissions.
Return on educational investment at Chaminade University of Honolulu is in the bottom 25% of all ranked schools. The median student earns $44,647 10 years after enrolling, 5th in Hawaii, and in the bottom 50% nationally. When adjusted for earning differences by major, Chaminade University of Honolulu bachelor students earn 4% more than the national average. Chaminade University of Honolulu is ranked 3rd in Hawaii.
Chaminade University of Honolulu’s median net annual cost of $25,360 and average years to graduate of 4.6 are reported only at the school level. We assume these same costs and graduation time for all programs.
The top 6 programs at Chaminade University of Honolulu sorted by number of graduates - Registered Nursing, Criminal Justice, Education, Psychology, Business Administration, Biology - are shown below.
Annual net cost
$25,360
Average years to graduate
4.6
EarningPlus compares the three-year post graduate earnings to the median earnings of the same graduating class, with the same graduate degree. These 2 metrics, debt-to-earnings and EarningsPlus, are combined into an economic score. The lower the economic score the better.
The most popular 5 graduate programs at Chaminade University of Honolulu - Clinical / Counseling Psych, Educ. Administration, Business Administration, Education, Criminal Justice - are shown below.
The average full-time graduate completes their degree in 4.6 years. 58% of all students graduate within 8 years including part-time students. The graduation rate at Chaminade University of Honolulu is 3% higher than the state average, and 0% above the average for all regional universities in the country.
At Chaminade University of Honolulu, Pell Grant recipients represent 42% of the measured graduating class, 7% higher than the national average of 35%. The average Pell Grant recipient at Chaminade University of Honolulu graduates within 4.5 years.
Chaminade University of Honolulu is in the top 25% of schools for graduating Pell recipients.
We calculate this performance by adjusting the graduation rate of Pell students by their percentage of the student body. This adjustment is made to prevent schools with large numbers of Pell students from underperforming in comparison to schools with few Pell students but high graduation rates.
Chaminade University of Honolulu’s economic mobility score of 10.24 is calculated by adjusting the 6.48 economic score of lower-income students by the 42% pell grant recipients within the student body. Chaminade University of Honolulu’s EMS of 10.24 ranks in the bottom 50% nationally.false
Economic Mobility
To calculate economic mobility of low-income (household earnings below $30,000) students, we adjust each institution’s economic score by their percentage of Pell Grant students. The logic of this Pell-adjusted calculation is derived from Third Way’s Economic Mobility Index (EMI).
Bottom 50%
The average Title IV recipient at Chaminade University of Honolulu pays $25,360 a year, $20,323 less than the $45,683 advertised. See below the cost breakdown for students who receive Title IV grants, broken down by income level.
Average net price
The average net price shown by income level for all students that receive Title IV aid. Calculated by deducting the average grant and scholarship aid from tuition, fees, books, and room and board. Limited to first-time, full-time students. Public institution figures are calculated using in-state tuition figures.
Median net price $25,360
Much of the gap between net price and sticker price is filled by institutional and government grants. At Chaminade University of Honolulu, 91% of students receive some grants and scholarships, compared to the national average of 87% for all colleges and universities. The average amount of federal, state, and institutional grants that students receive is shown on the right.
This leaves a total of $25,360 on average to be covered by the student – be it through loans or out of pocket. In total, 32% of students take out loans, federal or private, at an average amount of $6,304. This is 22% less than the national average.
Federal grants
$5,045
Pell grants
$5,346
Institutional grants
$13,960
Chaminade University of Honolulu offers 10 online bachelor programs, all of which are held exclusively online. At the master’s level Chaminade University of Honolulu offers 8 programs, all of which are held exclusively online. We use the IPEDS July '20 — July '21 Distance Education report to determine which programs are online. EarningsPlus data is provided when available.
Online programs
18
Percentage of programs online
41%
Chaminade University of Honolulu's very inclusive admissions are indicated by their 90% acceptance rate. In 2021, the school had 1,502 applicants, of which 1,353 were admitted and 290 enrolled. Chaminade University of Honolulu has a rolling admissions policy, which means applications are reviewed as they arrive until all spaces are filled.
Full time
77%
83%
Female
71%
59%
First time
60%
59%
In-state
41%
68%
1st generation
42%
35%
White
11%
52%
Black
3%
14%
Hispanic
7%
15%
Asian
26%
5%
American Indian
1%
1.6%
Pacific Islander
19%
0.3%
Other
33%
12%