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Holy Names University

Oakland, California

https://www.hnu.edu

#725 National Colleges

63.25% Admission Rate
Not Very Selective

668 Undergraduates Enrolled

  • Private nonprofit
  • Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
  • Four-year, full-time, inclusive, higher transfer-in
  • Four-year, very small, highly residential
  • Asian American Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution
  • Hispanic-Serving Institution
  • Religious Affiliation: Roman Catholic
Location

City
Oakland, California

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Locale
City: Large (population of 250,000 or more)

Region
Far West (AK, CA, HI, NV, OR, WA)

Academics

Predominant Degree Awarded
Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting

Highest Degree Awarded
Graduate degree

Most Popular Fields

Field % Students
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies 20.3%
Psychology 19.6%
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services 18.9%
Social Sciences 10.8%
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs 9.5%
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities 8.8%
Biological And Biomedical Sciences 7.4%
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies 2.0%
History 1.4%
Visual And Performing Arts 0.7%
English Language And Literature/Letters 0.7%

Cost

Tuition
$40,102.00

Percentage Students Receiving Aid
82.28%

Average Net Cost After Aid
$23,034.00

Admissions

SAT Scores

851 Composite Average
Percentile 75% 50% 25%
Math 550 495 440
Verbal 330 305 280

ACT Scores

20 Cumulative Average
Percentile 75% 50% 25%
Math 22 20 17
English 22 20 18