Holy Names University - Oakland, CA

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Holy Names University

School Overview

Holy Names University has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Master's degree. Holy Names University is a private, for-profit school.

Contacting the School

3500 Mountain Blvd
Oakland, CA 94619-1699
Main Phone: (510) 436-1000
Web Site: www.hnu.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 1,114 (full-time equivalent) students. 98.5% of students attend full-time, while 1.5% attend part-time. In Fall 2002, 62 male students and 133 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 31.8% of the student body, while females made up 68.2%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (303)%, Hispanic (127)%, Asian (150)%, and Native American (4)%.

Holy Names University is a Minority Serving Institution as defined by the Office of Civil Rights.

School Selectivity


In the class starting in 2002, 27.2% of applicants were admitted.

Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 450. One quarter of students scored at least 530.

Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 430 or higher. One fourth of students scored 535 or higher.

Degree Programs

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Business And Management

CommunicationsComputerEducationEnglish Language And LiteratureHealth CareHistory And Social SciencesHumanities And Liberal ArtsLife SciencesLiterature And LanguagePerforming And Visual ArtsPhilosophy And ReligionPsychologyTheology And Religious Vocations

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

Holy Names University belongs to the following athletic conferences:

The school offers financial aid to athletes for basketball, track & field, and in general.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

Financial Flexibility

Cost of Attending

In-State, Living On Campus:$ 37,780
In-State, Living With Family:$ 30,344
Out of State, Living On Campus:$ 37,780

Admission Requirements

The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:

Required:Recommended (but not required):Neither Required Nor Recommended:
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