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Facts and Statistics

Students in the library

Overview

  • Average Class size: 18
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 12 to 1
  • Full Time Faculty: 70
  • Total Enrollment: 2605
  • Undergraduate Enrollment: 1030

Location

  • Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.A.
  • (Kaimuki Neighborhood)
  • Island of Oahu

Student Body By Ethnic Background

  • 3% African American
    0.6% Am. Indian/Alaska Native
  • 67% Asian/ Pacific Islander
    7% Hispanic
  • 18% White, non-Hispanic
  • 3% Non-Resident Alien
    1% Not Reported

Student Body by Residence

  • 56% Hawaii
  • 29% Mainland U.S.
  • 12% Pacific Islands
  • 3% Other Countries

Student Body by Gender

  • 66% Female
  • 34% Male

Students, Religion

  • 44% Catholic

Affiliation

  • Catholic, Marianist

Accreditation

  • The University is accredited by The Western Association of Schools and Colleges, wascweb.org

Defining Characteristics

Chaminade has several defining characteristics that set it apart from many institutions of higher learning. These are reflected in the statistics below. Chaminade has:

  • Historically, a highly diverse population, with many minorities represented. Most distinctively, Chaminade has a high proportion of Asian/Hawaii ancestry students and Pacific Islanders.
  • A higher proportion of female students
  • A very safe campus
  • Small class sizes, a low student-to-faculty ratio
  • 44% Catholic student body, the university welcomes all faiths

Office of Institutional Research

The office of Institutional Research compiles these figures. Additional statistical data can be found in the Chaminade Factbook.

» Office of Institutional Research

Summary of Crime Statistics

Chaminade is generally a safe campus. The Hawaii Department of Eductation requires public disclosure of crime statistics for all educational institutions in the state. The complete data is published yearly in the Chaminade student handbook. The most recent figures available are for 2008.