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Learn about our Editorial Process Updated on December 02, 2017 Chaminade University of Honolulu Admissions Overview: Admissions at Chaminade are largely open—91% of those who apply are admitted each year. Students are required to submit scores from the SAT or ACT, and should send in high school transcripts. In addition to filling out an application—either online, or on paper—students need to submit a short personal statement. To avoid the application fee, use the free Cappex Application. Check out the school's website for more info, and a campus visit is strongly encouraged. Admissions Data (2016): Chaminade University Acceptance Rate: 91% Test Scores -- 25th / 75th Percentile SAT Critical Reading: 430 / 520 SAT Math: 440 / 540 SAT Writing: - / - What these SAT numbers mean ACT Composite: 19 / 23 ACT English: 17 / 23 ACT Math: 17 / 23 What these ACT numbers mean Chaminade University of Honolulu Description: Chaminade University of Honolulu is a four-year, private university located in Honolulu, Hawaii. Founded by Catholic Marianists (the Society of Mary), the school first started educating students in 1955. In 1977, Chaminade added graduate courses and degrees, becoming a true university. Now, the school offers degrees at the Bachelor and Masters level, with criminology, psychology, and nursing being some of the most popular areas of study. With a student/faculty ratio of 11 to 1, Chaminade offers students a personalized learning experience. There are many clubs and student organizations to join; these range from the more academic (Nursing Club, Physics Club, Accounting Club) to the more leisurely (Gamer's Guild, Leisure Poets Society, Silversword Ju-Jitsu) On the athletic front, Chaminade is a member of the NCAA Division II Pacific West Conference. Enrollment (2016): Total Enrollment: 2,277 (1,680 undergraduates)Gender Breakdown: 32% Male / 68% Female82% Full-time Costs (2016 - 17): Tuition and Fees: $23,310 Books: $1,600 (why so much?) Room and Board: $12,690 Other Expenses: $2,245 Total Cost: $39,845 Chaminade University of Honolulu Financial Aid (2015 - 16): Percentage of New Students Receiving Aid: 100%Percentage of New Students Receiving Types of AidGrants: 99%Loans: 55%Average Amount of AidGrants: $15,034Loans: $5,858 Academic Programs: Most Popular Majors: Criminal Justice, Psychology, Elementary Education, History, Nursing, Business Administration, Biology Transfer, Graduation and Retention Rates: First Year Student Retention (full-time students): 74%4-Year Graduation Rate: 35%6-Year Graduation Rate: 56% Intercollegiate Athletic Programs: Men's Sports: Soccer, Golf, Basketball, Track and Field, Cross CountryWomen's Sports: Basketball, Volleyball, Track and Field, Soccer, Tennis, Softball, Cross Country Data Source: National Center for Educational Statistics If You Like Chaminade University of Honolulu, You May Also Like These Colleges: Seattle University: Profile | GPA-SAT-ACT Graph University of Portland: Profile | GPA-SAT-ACT Graph Arizona State University - Tempe: Profile | GPA-SAT-ACT Graph University of California - Los Angeles: Profile | GPA-SAT-ACT Graph Brigham Young University - Hawaii: Profile University of Washington - Seattle: Profile | GPA-SAT-ACT Graph Pepperdine University: Profile | GPA-SAT-ACT Graph Hawaii Pacific University: Profile Oregon State University: Profile | GPA-SAT-ACT Graph University of Miami: Profile | GPA-SAT-ACT Graph University of Hawaii at Manoa: Profile | GPA-SAT-ACT Graph Washington State University: Profile | GPA-SAT-ACT Graph Cite this Article Format mla apa chicago Your Citation Grove, Allen. 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