Chaminade University of Honolulu

Address:
3140 Waialae Avenue

Honolulu, HI 96816-1578

General Information

Type: Private institution
Year Founded: 1955
Religious Affilation: Roman Catholic
Academic Calendar: Semester
Size of Undergraduate Student Body: 1,106
Geographical Setting: Urban
Endowment: $6,524,454

Admissions

Application Fee: $50
Application Deadline: Rolling
Selectivity: Less selective

Expenses

Tuition and Fees: $14,960
Room/Board: $9,210

Student Services

Basic Services Offered: nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health insurance
Remedial Services Offered: reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling Services Offered: career, personal, veteran student, academic, psychological, religious, other

Careers

Career Services Offered: on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training

Students That Enter the Job Market…

Within 6 Months of Graduation: N/A
Within 1 Year of Graduation: N/A
Within 2 Years of Graduation: N/A
Firms that Hire Most Graduates: N/A

Library

Does the school have a library on campus? – Yes
Is it a member of a library consortia? – Yes
Number of books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents: 68,256
Number of current serial subscriptions: 273
Number of microforms: 134,000
Number of audiovisuals: 231
Number of ebooks: 0
Other library facilities: Oceania Collection, the Catholic Authors Collection, the Julius J. Noble Collection, the David L. Carlson Japan Collection

Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus: Observatory, Theater

Technology

Is a computer course required? – No
Is a computer required? – No
Number of available computers for all students: 90
Available internet access? – Yes
Available email accounts? – Yes
Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center

Number of available wired connections available in…

The Library (not including computer labs): N/A
Classrooms: N/A
Labs: N/A
Other areas: N/A

Is there a wireless network? – Yes
Where is wireless available? – in all the libraries, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing
Wireless simultaneous connection capacity: 3,000

Recommended operating system: Microsoft
Percentage of hosting units owned by college for internet access: 100%
Are students permitted to have webpages? – No
Is there online registration? – Yes

Safety

Campus Safety Services Offered: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life Overview

Percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 32%
Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: N/A
Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: N/A
Percentage of students on campus on weekends: N/A

College Housing

Does the school offer students housing? – Yes
Percentage of students living in college-owned housing: 32%
Housing available for all unmarried students? – No
If on-campus housing is unavailable, does school provide assistance? – Yes
Available types of campus housing: coed dorms, women’s dorms

Percentage of college-owned housing units that are…

Singles: N/A
Doubles: N/A
Triples or Suites: N/A
Apartments: N/A
Other: N/A

Number of college-owned housing buildings: 7

Percentage of college-owned housing units that have…

A sprinkler system: 0%
Fire alarms: 0%
Wired high-speed internet access: 100%

Campus Size: 65 acres

Transportation (distances in miles)

Nearest airport(s): Honolulu (9)
Nearest train station: N/A
Nearest bus station: N/A
Does public transportation serve campus? – Yes
Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? – Yes
Percentage of students with cars on campus: N/A

Student Employment

Is there school employment? – Yes
Percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: – 5%
Average undergraduate wage: 2,000
Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? – Yes

Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)

Army ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (University of Hawaii at Manoa)
Navy ROTC Not offered
Air Force ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (University of Hawaii at Manoa)

Rules and Regulations

Is legal alcohol permitted on campus? – Yes
Other policies: class attendance policies set by individual instructors

Campus

Most popular events: International Extravaganza, Fr. Mackey Lecture Series, Maui Invitational Basketball Tournament, Intramural Sports, Drama Presentations, Visiting Choral Groups, Honolulu Vocal Ensemble Presentations