Campus & Student Life at Chaminade University of Honolulu

Home to about 1,634 undergraduates in 2020, Chaminade University of Honolulu is a small, private university located in Honolulu, Hawaii. This urban setting might be best suited for students who like the fast-paced city life. Should you tire of the campus however, Chaminade University of Honolulu offers a “study abroad” program. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by Chaminade University of Honolulu can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our Chaminade University of Honolulu Guide to Distance and Online Learning.

Chaminade University of Honolulu is Affiliated With the Roman Catholic Faith.

Some, but not all, schools with a religious affiliation may require a statement of faith or religious studies component. Contact the school to see what their requirements are. If an affinity with the Roman Catholic faith interests you, check out our ranking of The Best Roman Catholic Colleges and Universities.

Chaminade University of Honolulu Has a Disability Services Site

For more information on policies and accommodations that the university provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit Chaminade University of Honolulu Disability Services.

Chaminade University of Honolulu for the Military

While not a "service academy", Chaminade University of Honolulu does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. Undergraduates have access to one or more ROTC programs. For more information on policies related to veterans, you can visit Chaminade University of Honolulu Veteran Services . For more information, check out our Chaminade University of Honolulu for Veterans Guide.

Freshmen Living Arrangements at Chaminade University of Honolulu

Chaminade University of Honolulu offers on-campus housing, but freshmen are not required to take advantage of it.

* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.

Full-time vs. Part-time Studies at Chaminade University of Honolulu

Chaminade University of Honolulu has a comparatively small, student body. There were 1,634 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 1,428 (87.4%). Part-time attendance was 206 (12.6%).

Chaminade University of Honolulu is Ranked #317 for Overall Diversity

Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, Chaminade University of Honolulu receives top marks for overall diversity. We rank Chaminade University of Honolulu #317 out of 3,451.

The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.

You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at Chaminade University of Honolulu by looking closer at the ethnic,  gender,  age, and geographic diversity metrics from the Chaminade University of Honolulu Diversity Guide.

Chaminade University of Honolulu Competes in the NCAA

Chaminade University of Honolulu has a total of 149 student athletes, 56 men and 93 women who compete in inter-collegiate athletics.

Athletics Financing

For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to Chaminade University of Honolulu Athletics