Oakland, CA
50%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 1,442 |
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| Declined | + 1,440 |
| Total Received | 2,882 |
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| SAT | 4059 |
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| ACT | 0230 |
Holy Names University is a church-affiliated, liberal arts institution. It was founded as a girls' school in 1868, began granting bachelor's degrees in 1926, and adopted coeducation in 1971. Its 60-acre campus is located in Oakland, CA.
| Public/private | Private (nonprofit) |
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| Campus Enrollment | 884 |
| Established in | 1868 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational College, Became Coeducational College |
| Religious affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Accredited by |
• CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education) • WASC (Western Assn. of Schools and Colleges) |
60-acre, urban campus in Oakland (population: 420,005), 20 miles from San Francisco. Served by air, bus, and train. Public transportation serves campus.
Holy Names University
3500 Mountain Boulevard
Oakland, CA 94619
| Application fee | $20 |
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| Common application accepted | yes |
| Application deadline |
March 2 (priority deadline) August 15 |
| School has early decision program | no |
| School has early action program | no |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) |
Recommended |
| SAT/ACT requirements |
SAT or ACT Required |
50%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 1,442 |
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| Declined | + 1,440 |
| Total Received | 2,882 |
Secondary school record
Essay
Recommendations
Standardized test scores
Alumni/ae relationship
Character/ personal qualities
Class rank
Extracurricular activities
Interview
Particular talent/ability
Volunteer Work
Work Experience
Geographical residence
Minority affiliation
Religious affiliation/commitment
State residency
Claire Gowen
Interim Director of Admissions
P: 800 430-1321
F: 510 436-1325
admissions@hnu.edu
| Tuition | $38,800 |
| Room | $6,812 |
| Board | $5,942 |
| Additional fees | $516 |
| Total | $52,070 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Aid | - $30,907 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $21,163 |
69%
$30,907
Need-based
| Federal | $1,145,242 |
| State | $1,595,112 |
| Institutional | $6,222,619 |
| Other external | $192,643 |
| Total | $9,155,616 |
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Non-need-based
| Federal | |
| State | $11,084 |
| Institutional | $1,072,118 |
| Other external | $13,815 |
| Total | $1,097,017 |
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46%
Transfer applicants accepted
53%
Applicants accepted who enroll
| Minimum requirements |
High School GPA: 2.70 College GPA: 2.20 |
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| High school transcript | Required of Some |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Required of All |
| Interview | Required of Some |
| Standardized test scores | Required of Some |
| Essay or personal statement | Required of All |
Maximum transfered
96
Minimum transfers must complete
24
Not Reported
| Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens | 11 |
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| Countries most often represented |
Australia Canada Chile France Mexico Venezuela |
| Special services offered for international applicants |
ESL program/classes Special counselors/advisors Special orientation |
Claire Gowen
Interim Director of Admissions
510 436-1351
gowen@hnu.edu
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