Hawaii Pacific University vs. Chaminade University of Honolulu

Two Rivalry Colleges in

  • Both Hawaii Pacific University and Chaminade University of Honolulu are private.
  • Both schools are located in Hawaii.
  • Hawaii Pacific University has more expensive tuition of $33,020 than Chaminade University of Honolulu ($29,970).
  • Hawaii Pacific University has tighter acceptance rate of 74.68% than Chaminade University of Honolulu (92.23%).
  • Hawaii Pacific University is larger with 4,876 students than Chaminade University of Honolulu (2,369 students).
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#4 in Hawaii
Rankings#2 in Hawaii
Private, 4-yearsSchool TypePrivate, 4-years
Honolulu, HILocationHonolulu, HI
Known as
1 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered DegreesAssociate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Master's College and University (larger programs)Carnegie ClassificationMaster's College and University (medium programs)
Tuition & Fees
$33,020Undergraduate$29,970
$21,533Graduate$26,040
$14,953Financial Aid$15,155
Admission
$50 undergraduate
$50 graduate
Application Fee$50 undergraduate
$50 graduate
74.68%Acceptance Rate92.23%
10.22%Yield35.07%
1,150 SAT, 25 ACTTest Scores
Student Population
4,876Total Students2,369
4,151Undergraduate1,583
725Graduate786
627Online Enrollment764
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
44%Graduation Rate66%
37%Transfer-out Rate
59%Retention Rate71%
$56,400Average Earning after Graduation$41,000
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 807)On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 296)
$8,330 average annual costs
✔ (16 meals per week)Meal Plan✔ (14 meals per week)
$7,320 average annual costs
Faculties and Staffs
16 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio11 to 1
146 Full-time
145 Part-time
Number of Faculties86 Full-time
109 Part-time
419 Full-time
180 Part-time
Number of Staffs261 Full-time
129 Part-time
$76,635 for Faculties
$66,996 Part-time
Average Salary$76,912 for Faculties
$64,677 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023