Chaminade University Of Honolulu

Chaminade University of Honolulu, located in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, was established in the year 1955 by the Society of Mary (Marianists), a Roman Catholic religious order. This university was named in honor of Father William Joseph Chaminade, founder of the Society of Mary. The students are offered many degree options in the fields of religious studies, forensic science, communication, business, and interior design. The academic divisions of the university are:

• Behavioral Sciences
• Education
• Humanities and Fine Arts
• Natural Sciences and Mathematics
• Professional Studies

Students of the university have access to a number of clubs and organizations including the Residence Hall Association, Chaminade Student Allocation Board, Delta Epsilon Iota, Garden Club and Alpha Phi Sigma. The men's teams of Chaminade University of Honolulu participate in sports such as basketball, soccer, cross country, and golf. The women's teams participate in tennis, basketball, cross country, soccer, softball, and volleyball.

Chaminade University Of Honolulu Highlights

Where Chaminade University Of Honolulu stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

• Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
• Many students concentrating in security and law enforcement, therapy and counseling, education and teaching, and liberal arts.
• Racially diverse student body.

Other important characteristics:

• Faculty tenure system
• Library on-campus
• Campus housing available
• Student meal (board) plan
• Study abroad option
• Distance learning available
• Part-time classes available
• ROTC
• Athlete financial aid

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

Chaminade Students

The student enrollment at Chaminade was 2,685 in 2007 (2,115 full-time equivalent).

About 36% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 64% of the class.

Undergrads are 76% of enrolled students and graduate students are 24%.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Among freshmen students, 99% are full-time and 1% are part-time.

Tuition and Other Costs

Financial Aid: Chaminade participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Housing and Meals

Chaminade provides on-campus housing for 397 of its 2,115 (full-time) students (as of 2007).

Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 14 meals weekly.

Chaminade Athletics

Chaminade is in the Pacific West Conference for major sports.

Chaminade offers financial aid for athletes. Of students receiving athletic financial aid, 32 male students received the aid (men were 44% of those receiving aid) and 41 women were awarded financial aid based on athletics (representing 56% of students receiving such aid) .

Chaminade Admissions (2007)

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