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Holy Names University

www.hnu.edu • Oakland, California

4-year Private • Roman Catholic • highly residential Very Small Campus • Large City-Urban • Calendar: Semester System

591

Undergraduates

127

Freshmen

89%

Admission Rate

Enrollment Rate

34%

4‑year Graduation Rate

48%

6‑year Graduation Rate

Trend data: 2010-2020

Undergraduates by Gender

Men: 36%
Women: 64%

Undergraduates by Race

Native American: 0%
Asian: 11%
African American: 17%
Hispanic: 40%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 1%
Caucasian: 15%
2 or more races: 4%
Unknown: 8%
International: 3%

2020 Freshman by Geography

Students with disabilities

8% of the students at Holy Names University are registered with the college's disability services office.

Cost of Attendance (2021-22)

Cost of Attendance	$59,002
Tuition	$40,904
Room & Board (on-campus)	$13,994
Books & Supplies	$1,125
Transportation & Other	$2,979

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Financial Aid Information

Need-based Aid (2021-22)

Percentage of students receiving some need-based aid		99%
Percentage of students receiving some Federal aid		55%
Percentage of students receiving some institutional aid		99%
Percentage of students with education loans		74%

2025 Application Information

Direct application website

Deadlines

We do not have the deadline information for this college.

Requirements

Test Scores: Optional
High School GPA: Required
Transcripts: Recommended
High School Rank: Required
Recommendations: Optional

Admissions Information

Holy Names University's Admissions Page

GPA Profile

In 2020, the average GPA of students admitted to Holy Names University was 3.20.

Majors: 44 (See List)

Intercollegiate Sports: 8 (See List)

Division: NCAA Division II (without football)
Conference: Pacific West Conference

Location

Oakland, California

Getting There

Nearest Airport (6 mi): Metropolitan Oakland Intl (OAK)
Oakland, CA
Nearest Major Airport (16 mi): San Francisco Intl (SFO)
San Francisco, CA

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