Chaminade University of Honolulu

https://www.chaminade.edu

2024 Undergraduate Tuition

$30,760

3.03% growth from 2023

2024 Average Net Price

$28,261

After Financial Aid

2023 Default Rate

0.23%

on Student Loans

2024 Acceptance Rate

91.4%

1,937 Applicants

2024 Enrolled Students

2,709

75.8% Full-Time

2024 Graduation Rate

64.9%

120 Graduates

Costs

In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Chaminade University of Honolulu is $30,760, which is $6,760 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,000).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $28,261.

In 2024, 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

$30,760

2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at Chaminade University of Honolulu was $30,760. The cost of tuition at Chaminade University of Honolulu is $6,760 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,000).

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

Average Net Price

$28,261

2024 Value

2.04%

1 Year Growth

In 2024 Chaminade University of Honolulu had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $28,261. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Chaminade University of Honolulu grew by 2.04%.

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

$15,705

Room and Board

$1,600

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Chaminade University of Honolulu was of $15,705 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 4.35% between 2023 and 2024.

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 2024. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2023, when 84% 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.

0.23%

2023 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2023 the default rate for borrower's at Chaminade University of Honolulu was 0.23%, which represents 1 out of the 434 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.

Enrollment

Chaminade University of Honolulu had a total enrollment of 2,709 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Chaminade University of Honolulu is 2,053 students and the part-time enrollment is 656. This means that 75.8% 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 23.2% Asian, 18.2% Two or More Races, 13% Hispanic or Latino, 12.3% White, 9.67% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 2.84% Black or African American, and 0.258% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Chaminade University of Honolulu in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Asian Female (18.2%), followed by Two or More Races Female (11.6%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (9.27%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Asian Female (19.2%), followed by Two or More Races Female (15.6%) and White Female (13.8%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

75.8%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Chaminade University of Honolulu in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,709 students. The full-time enrollment at Chaminade University of Honolulu is 2,053 and the part-time enrollment is 656. This means that 75.8% of students enrolled at Chaminade University of Honolulu are enrolled full-time compared with 67.1% 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

70%

2024 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 70%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (73%), Chaminade University of Honolulu had a retention rate lower than 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 (2024)

Asian
629 enrolled students
Two or More Races
493 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
351 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Chaminade University of Honolulu is 23.2% Asian, 18.2% Two or More Races, 13% Hispanic or Latino, 12.3% White, 9.67% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 2.84% Black or African American, and 0.258% 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 47.4% White, 18.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.6% 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, 546 students (20.2%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2024, 252 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 (134 degrees awarded). There were 1.68 times more asian recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (80 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Chaminade University of Honolulu is Registered Nursing (98 degrees awarded), followed by General Psychology (28 degrees) and General Business Administration & Management (26 degrees).

In 2024, 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 Psychology (110 degrees awarded), Education (113 degrees), and Protective Services (43 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 (1,627,551 people), Secondary school teachers (536,800 people), Education administrators (321,184 people), Other managers (290,369 people), and Special education teachers (228,693 people).

The most specialized majors at Chaminade University of Honolulu in 2024 are Psychology (110 degrees awarded), Education (113 degrees), Protective Services (43 degrees), Natural Resources & Conservation (7 degrees), and History (5 degrees) (as of 2024).

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, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Physicians, and Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists

The most specialized majors at Chaminade University of Honolulu are Psychology (110 degrees awarded), Education (113 degrees), Protective Services (43 degrees), Natural Resources & Conservation (7 degrees), and History (5 degrees) (as of 2024).

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 (3,155,554 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (470,886 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (449,836 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (338,351 people), and Outpatient care centers (238,039 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 (2024)

General Studies
55 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
2 degrees awarded
Interior Design
1 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common associates degree concentration at Chaminade University of Honolulu was General Studies with 55 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

142

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2024

394

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2024

In 2024, 142 degrees were awarded to men at Chaminade University of Honolulu, which is 0.36 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (394).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2024, 26 degrees were awarded to men at Chaminade University of Honolulu in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.765 times less than the 34 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2024, 83 degrees were awarded to men at Chaminade University of Honolulu in Registered Nursing, which is 5.53 times more than the 15 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

53%

100% Completion Time

66%

150% Completion Time

In 2024, 53% 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, 66% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 68% 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.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)

Asian
134 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
80 degrees awarded
White
74 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Chaminade University of Honolulu is asian (134 degrees awarded). There were 1.68 times more asian recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (80 degrees).

18.3% of degree recipients (98 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)

Asian Female
143 degrees awarded
Asian Female
139 degrees awarded
Asian Female
133 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Chaminade University of Honolulu is asian female (143 degrees awarded). There were 1.03 times more asian female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian female (139 degrees).

Operations

Chaminade University of Honolulu has an endowment valued at nearly $45.5M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 6.85M (15%) compared to the 9.2% average return (4.22M on 45.9M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2024, Chaminade University of Honolulu had a total salary expenditure of 65M. Chaminade University of Honolulu employs 38 Assistant professors, 35 Associate professors and 17 Professors. Most academics at Chaminade University of Honolulu are Female Assistant professor (25), Female Associate professor (21), and Male Associate professor (14).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Chaminade University of Honolulu are: Office and Administrative Support, with 57 employees, Management, with 36 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 26 employees.

Endowment

$45.5M

2024 Endowment

13.8%

growth from 2023

Chaminade University of Honolulu has an endowment valued at about $45.5M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Chaminade University of Honolulu grew 13.8% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $354k 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: Medium Programs Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$29.6M

2024 Salaries

8.81%

growth from 2023

In 2024, Chaminade University of Honolulu paid a median of $29.6M in salaries, which represents 45.6% of their overall expenditure ($65M) and a 8.81% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 9.47% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 5.98% growth between 2021 and 2022.

Instructional Salaries

$8.7M

Instructional Salaries

100

Number of Employees

In 2024, Chaminade University of Honolulu paid a total of $8.7M to 100 employees working as instructors, which represents 29.4% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $965k (3.13%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Occupations by Share

In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Chaminade University of Honolulu were Office and Administrative Support with 57 employees, Management with 36 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 26 employees.

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Retention Rate over Time

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Most Common Male Majors

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