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Tuition & Fees

^$40,884

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undergraduateRatios

36^%

male

64^%

female

students

faculty

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52^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	1,426
Declined	1,287
Total Received	2,713

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Private

591

undergraduate students

293

graduate students

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School Facts

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.

Official website	Visit website
Application link	Apply online
Public/private	Private
Campus enrollment	884
Established in	1868
Coeducational	Coeducational
Religious affiliation	Roman Catholic

Scholarships

60-acre, urban campus in Oakland (population: 425,195), 20 miles from San Francisco. Served by air, bus, and train. Public transportation serves campus.

Campus Setting: Major city
Metropolitan area: San Francisco
Campus Size: hectares
Nearest airport: Oakland International

Holy Names University
3500 Mountain Boulevard
Oakland, CA
94619

Campus Life

yes: Housing available
51%: Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
yes: Freshman guaranteed housing
yes: Coed housing

Top Organizations

Drama Club
Latinos Unidos
Black Student Union
Biology Club
Hiking Club

Top Events

CORE Festival
Founder' Day
Convocation

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Campus Facts

Drama/Theater group
Choral groups

Campus Security

24 hour emergency telephone/alarm devices
Late-night transport/escort service
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Other security measures
24-hour security main gate

SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

Not Reported

Admissions Facts

Considers standardized test scores in admission decisions	yes
Application fee	$20

Selective

52^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	1,426
Declined	1,287
Total Received	2,713

Admissions Factors

Very Important

academic GPA

Important

application essay
standardized test scores

Considered

extracurricular activities
character/personal qualities
interview
class rank
recommendation(s)
rigor of secondary school record
talent/ability
volunteer work
work experience

Not Considered

alumni/ae relation
level of applicant's interest
first generation
geographical residence
racial/ethnic status
religious affiliation/commitment
state residency

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International Facts

Accepts International Baccalaureate	yes
Offers English as a second language	yes

Financial Aid

100^%

Of students' needs
were fully met

^$4,904

Average financial aid

Cost

Total	$59,189
Tuition	$40,368
Room & board	$13,994
Additional fees	$516
Books & supplies	$1,917
Other fees	$2,394
Average Financial Aid	- $4,904
Total with Avg. Aid	$54,285

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Not Reported

Non-need-based

Not Reported

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Financial Facts

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Installment payment plan	yes
Tuition waiver for employees (and children)	yes

Varsity Sports

	M	W
Baseball
Basketball
Cross-country running
Golf
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Track and field

Club Sports - Men's

volleyball

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Athletic Conference

NCAA Division II

Majors

	Assc.	Bach.
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Business Administration and Management, General
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
Business/Corporate Communications
Communication and Media Studies, Other
Community Health and Preventive Medicine
Computer Software and Media Applications, Other
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other
Criminology
English Language and Literature, General
Ethnic Studies
General Studies
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other
History, General
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
Human Services, General
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
International Relations and Affairs
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Music Pedagogy
Music Performance, General
Music, General
Nursing Practice
Nursing Science
Psychology, General
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature

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Programs Offered

English as a second language
Distance learning
Double major
Independent study
Accelerated degree
Honors college
Graduated courses offered to undergraduates
Internships
Summer session for credit
Study abroad
Part time undergraduate degrees
Army ROTC
Air force ROTC

Other Programs

Post-bachelors certificate

884

total students

93^%

in-state

7^%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

67^%

591
students

Female
64^%
376

Male
36^%
215

33^%

293
students

Female
78^%
230

Male
22^%
63

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

91^%

543
students

Female
62^%
336

Male
38^%
207

9^%

48
students

Female
84^%
40

Male
16^%
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Student Break-down

3%: Nonresident aliens
18%: Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
8%: Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
43%: Hispanic/Latino
18%: White, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%: Race and/or ethnicity unknown
2%: Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%: Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

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Transfer students enrolled

Transfer students

Transfer Information

Fall transfer enrollment	yes
Winter transfer enrollment	no
Spring transfer enrollment	yes
Summer transfer enrollment	no
Accepts CLEP subject tests	yes
Accepts CLEP general tests	yes
Accepts excelsior college examinations	no
Generally accepts credits from other institutions	no
Accepts DSST/DANTES	yes
Accepts Life Long Learning Credit	no
Age limit (number of years) for completed credits/courses to be transferred	no
No Age limit for completed credits/courses to be transferred	yes

Transfer Application Deadlines

Not reported

Transfer difficulty

Moderately difficult

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Counseling services

Academic
Career
Personal
Psychological
Religious

Remedial services offered

Math
Other
Study skills
Writing

Career placement services

Alumni Network
Career Library
Career interest testing
Interview workshop
Job Fairs
Job Interviews
Job bank
On-campus employer recruitment
Other career services
Resume preparation

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

Health insurance
Nonremedial tutoring
Other

Special programs for physically disabled students

Adaptive equipment
Note-taking services
Other
Reader services
Talking books
Tape recorders
Tutors

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Admissions Facts

Selective

Admissions Factors

Very Important

Important

Considered

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Financial Aid

Of students' needswere fully met

Average financial aid

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Scholarships & Grants

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Varsity Sports

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total students

in-state

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

591students

293students

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

543students

48students

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Student Break-down

Not Reported

Transfer Information

Transfer Application Deadlines

Transfer difficulty

Moderately difficult

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Of students' needs
were fully met

591
students

293
students

543
students

48
students