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Holy Names University

Oakland, CA

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Ranks 87th in California and 1265th overall
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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Master's Colleges and Universities (smaller programs)
UndergraduateBalanced arts & sciences/professions, some graduate coexistence
GraduatePostbaccalaureate with arts & sciences (other dominant fields)
Undergraduate PopulationMedium full-time four-year, selective, higher transfer-in
EnrollmentMajority undergraduate
Size & SettingVery small four-year, primarily residential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringPost-master's certificate
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationRoman Catholic
Congressional District609

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Holy Names University?
315th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $27,000 $27,000 $27,000
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $340 $340 $340
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $905 $905 $905
FT Graduate Tuition $13,140 $13,140 $13,140
FT Graduate Required Fees $340 $340 $340
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $730 $730 $730
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $41,340 $41,340 $41,340
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $43,846 $43,846 $43,846
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $33,118 $33,118 $33,118

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $25,060 $26,300 $25,060 $26,300 $25,060 $26,300
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $1,386 $1,566
On-Campus – Room & Board $8,400 $8,830
On-Campus – Other Expenses $2,934 $3,024
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $9,288 $10,152
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $3,618 $3,870
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $3,898 $4,860

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$20
Graduate Application Fee$20
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 452 (110 male / 342 female)
Admitted 346 (75 male / 271 female)
Admission rate 77%
First-time Enrollment 127 (31 male / 96 female)
FT Enrollment 127 (31 male / 96 female)
PT Enrollment N/A (N/A male / N/A female)
Total Enrollment1,135

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Holy Names University use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /  N/A / 
College Prep. Completion
Recommendations
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Holy Names University accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NAIA
NAIA Basketball Conference California Pacific Conference
NAIA Track & Field Conference California Pacific Conference

ACT Test Admission

1260th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 40%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 12 / 16
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 20 / 21
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 16 / 20

SAT Test Admission

1301st for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 84%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 390 / 478
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 398 / 493
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 788 / 971

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity447
Meals per Week19
Room Fee$4,880
Board Fee$4,440

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
Holy Names University 2616th for the average student loan amount.
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Effective as of 2010-09-21

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at Holy Names University?

Student Graduation Demographics

How many students graduated at Holy Names University?

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at Holy Names University.

Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near Oakland, CA 94619-1699
Surrounding communityLarge city (inside urban area, pop. over 250,000)
Total Population24,501 (24,434 urban / 67 rural)
Households8,941 (2.69 people per house)
Median Household Income$54,174
Families5,906 (3.24 people per family)

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 24 52 528
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 12
Business Administration and Management, General 8 6 66
Business/Corporate Communications 6
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Computer Software and Media Applications, Other 2 2
Counseling Psychology 18
Creative Writing 2
Education, General 2 2 40
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities 2 2 42
Elementary Education and Teaching 2 22
English Language and Literature, General 6
Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner 26
Finance, General 2 6
Forensic Psychology
History, General 6
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 2
Human Services, General 2
Humanities/Humanistic Studies 2 6
International Business/Trade/Commerce
International Relations and Affairs 6
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 14
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 16
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Music Pedagogy 4
Music Performance, General 4
Music Teacher Education 2 2 10
Music, General 2 6
Nursing Administration (MSN, MS, PhD) 8 64
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 4 34
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries, Other 4
Pastoral Studies/Counseling
Philosophy 2
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other 8 14 40
Political Science and Government, General 2
Psychology, General 2 26
Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing
Religion/Religious Studies 4
Secondary Education and Teaching 4 14
Sociology 14
Spanish Language and Literature
Special Education and Teaching, General
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Holy Names University 920th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $67,919 ($71,176 male / $66,356 female)
Number of FT Faculty 37 (12 male / 25 female)
Number of PT Faculty 122
FT Faculty Ratio 0.3 : 1
Total Benefits $374,871

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