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Holy Names University

  • 3500 Mountain Blvd
  • Oakland, CA 94619
  • OPEID College Code: 00118300
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  • General Phone: (510) 436-1000
  • President: Dr. Rosemarie Nassif, Ssnd
  • Website: www.hnu.edu
  • Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Master's Degree
  • Local Area: Large City
  • Student Enrollment: 1,114
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Basic Information
    Student Services
  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Distance Learning Opportunities
  • Study Abroad Opportunities
  • Weekend / Evening Classes Available
  • ROTC
    • Army Air Force
    Religious Affiliation
  • Roman Catholic
    Mission Statement
  • Holy Names University, an academic community committed to the full development of each student, offers a liberal education rooted in the Catholic tradition, empowering a diverse student body for leadership and service in a diverse world.
    Facilities and Programs Offered
  • Library Available
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
    • Masters Colleges and Universities (Smaller Programs)
  • Undergraduate Classification
    • Balanced Arts & Sciences/Professions, Some Graduate Coexistence
  • Graduate Classification
    • Postbaccalaureate with Arts & Sciences (Other Dominant Fields)
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
    • Medium Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Higher Transfer-In
  • Enrollment Classification
    • Majority Undergraduate
  • Size Classification
    • Very Small Four-Year, Primarily Residential
 
 
    Admission Fees Fall 2007
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $50.00
  • Graduate Application Fee: $65.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • Life Experience Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • High School or Secondary School GPA
    • Required
  • High School or Secondary School Rank
    • Recommended
  • High School or Secondary School Record
    • Required
  • College Preparatory Program Completion
    • Required
  • Recommendation Consideration
    • Recommended
  • Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...)
    • Required
  • TOEFL
    • Required
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants237480717
Number Granted Admission (%)62 (26%)133 (28%)195 (27%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)62 (100%)133 (100%)195 (100%)
 
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam10479%
ACT ® Exam2721%
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading450530
SAT ® Math430535
SAT ® Writing--
 
ACT ® Composite2023
ACT ® English--
ACT ® Math--
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving99%35%23%99%
Avg Amount Receiving$2,811$2,807$8,575$11,404
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200620052004
Default Rate (%)3.9%6.4%5.5%
Number in Default142114
Number in Repayment355328252
Undergraduate Student Expenses
2007-082006-072005-06
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-State Tuition and Fees$25,060$22,710$21,640
Out of State Tuition and Fees$25,060$22,710$21,640
Books and Supplies$1,386$1,025$983
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$8,400$8,000$7,800
Other Expenses$2,934$2,828$2,646
Off Campus
Room and Board$9,288$8,568$8,568
Other Expenses$3,618$2,828$2,646
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$3,898$2,828$2,646
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-State$37,780$34,563$33,069
Out of State$37,780$34,563$33,069
Off Campus
In-State$39,352$35,131$33,837
Out of State$39,352$35,131$33,837
Off Campus with Family
In-State$30,344$26,563$25,269
Out of State$30,344$26,563$25,269
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
 CertificateBachelorMaster
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology, Biological Sciences-1-
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Business Administration and Management-1323
Human Resources Management, Personnel Administration-1-
Marketing and Marketing Management-4-
Corporate Communications-7-
 
Communications and Journalism
Communication Studies---
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer Science---
Computer Software and Media Applications, Other-2-
Computer Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other-1-
 
Education
Education--28
Education, Teaching Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities7--
Elementary Education5--
Music Teacher Education--4
Secondary Education4--
Special Education and Teaching1--
Teaching English As Second Language Instructor---
 
English Language and Literature
English Language and Literature-4-
 
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
Ethnic, Cultural Minority and Gender Studies, Other---
 
Foreign Languages and Literature
Spanish Language and Literature-1-
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Family Practice Nurse--10
Nursing-27-
Nursing Administration3-12
Public Health, Community Nurse---
 
History
History-2-
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Humanities, Humanistic Studies-3-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Liberal Studies-13-
 
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Philosophy---
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other4-19
Religious Studies-2-
 
Psychology
Counseling Psychology--13
Psychology-12-
 
Public Administration and Social Services
Human Services-4-
Public Administration---
 
Social Sciences
International Relations and Affairs---
Political Science and Government---
Sociology-7-
 
Theology and Religious Vocations
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries, Other8--
Pastoral Studies, Counseling--1
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Art and Art Studies-1-
Drama and Theatre Arts---
Music-1-
Music Pedagogy---
Music Performance--1
 
 
Additional Information
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 1,114
    • Undergraduate: 657 Graduate: 457
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
    • Male: 277 Female: 837
  • Undergraduate Gender
    • Male: 182 Female: 475
  • Graduate Gender
    • Male: 95 Female: 362
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
    • Full-Time: 707 Part-Time: 407
  • Undergraduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 508 Part-Time: 149
  • Graduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 199 Part-Time: 258
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien515%
American Indian40.4%
Black30327%
Asian12711%
Hispanic15013%
White32729%
Unknown15214%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 18161%
Ages 18-1919317%
Ages 20-2113612%
Ages 22-2411110%
Ages 25-2914213%
Ages 30-341049%
Ages 35-39797%
Ages 40-4918116%
Ages 50-6513912%
Age Over 65111%
Age Uknown20.2%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees234111123
Faculty Status14736111
Tenured Faculty1414-
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service14736111
Primarily Instruction14736111
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial2121-
Other Professionals39336
Technical and/or Paraprofessional27216
Clerical And Secretarial20164
Service and/or Maintenance541
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$57,666 (34)$57,290 (13)$57,898 (21)
Professor$71,990 (7)$71,075 (3)$72,676 (4)
Associate Professor$58,147 (16)$58,266 (6)$58,076 (10)
Assistant Professor$50,035 (9)$45,487 (4)$53,673 (5)
Instructor$38,017 (2)- (-)$38,017 (2)
 
11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty$66,508 (2)- (-)$66,508 (2)
Professor$80,298 (1)- (-)$80,298 (1)
Assistant Professor$52,718 (1)- (-)$52,718 (1)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$57,485 (36)$57,290 (13)$57,595 (23)
Professor$71,203 (8)$71,075 (3)$71,281 (5)
Associate Professor$58,147 (16)$58,266 (6)$58,076 (10)
Assistant Professor$49,345 (10)$45,487 (4)$51,917 (6)
Instructor$38,017 (2)- (-)$38,017 (2)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
Athlete Student Aid
Total Aid$1,555,226$680,569$874,657
Ratio (%)100%44%56%
 
Participants
All Athletes1416675
Unduplicated Athletes1396574
Basketball351619
Golf88-
Soccer372512
Softball21-21
Cross Country936
Volleyball311417
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$9,800$10,200
Assistant Coaches---
 
Coaches
All Coaches271314
Basketball523
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches312
Golf22-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches11-
Soccer642
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches431
Softball4-4
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches3-3
Cross Country633
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches422
Volleyball422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 80%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 67%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students36%
 
By Gender
Male-
Female47%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien-
Black67%
Asian33%
Hispanic22%
White45%
Unknown20%
 
By Years Prior to Graduation
4 Years or Less24%
5 Years31%
6 Years36%
Crime Statistics
 2006-072005-06
Criminal Offenses
On Campus
Forcible Rape-1
Robbery-1
Aggravated Assault-2
Burglary1111
Residence Hall
Robbery-1
Aggravated Assault-2
Burglary17
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