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
Business And Management
CommunicationsComputerEducationEnglish Language And LiteratureHealth CareHistory And Social SciencesHumanities And Liberal ArtsLife SciencesLiterature And LanguagePerforming And Visual ArtsPhilosophy And ReligionPsychologyTheology And Religious VocationsAthletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid
Holy Names University belongs to the following athletic conferences:
- California Pacific Conference (for basketball, and track & field).
The school offers financial aid to athletes for basketball, track & field, and in general.
Special Student Services
Academic Services
- Remedial assistance
- AP credits
- Credit for life experience
- Weekend college
- Distance learning options
- Study abroad
Financial Flexibility
- ROTC
- Student employment services
- Career counseling
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
- High-school GPA is required.
- Secondary school record is required.
- Standardized test scores are required.
- A college preparatory program is required.
- The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.
- Secondary school rank is recommended.
- Recommendations are recommended.
- A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.
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