Chaminade University of Honolulu vs. Northland College

Chaminade University of Honolulu vs. Northland College comparison

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Overview	Chaminade University of Honolulu	Northland College
Location	Honolulu, HI	Ashland, WI
Setting	Large City	Remote Town
Enrollment	2,602	485
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#613
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic	United Church of Christ	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	chaminade.edu	northland.edu
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Costs	Chaminade University of Honolulu	Northland College
Tuition (In State)	$29,856	$40,910
Tuition (Out of State)	$29,856	$40,910
Room & Board	$16,670	$11,100
Avg Net Price	$27,695	$24,020
Avg Grant Aid	$15,757	$30,355
% Receiving Grant Aid	98%	100%

Admission	Chaminade University of Honolulu	Northland College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	2,034	894
Admitted	1,884	642
Acceptance Rate	92.6%	71.8%
Enrolled %	20%	16%
Avg High School GPA	3.42	3.3
Typical High School Grades	B+	B+
Admissions Standards	Difficult	Average
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range		21/25
SAT Range	1085/1320	1096/1318
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
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Academics	Chaminade University of Honolulu	Northland College
Student to Faculty Ratio	11:1	8:1
Popular Majors	Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (23%) Psychology (13%) Education (13%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (12%) Business (10%)	Natural Resources Conservation (23%) Biology (22%) Education (15%) Physical Sciences (9%) Business (8%)
Outcomes	Chaminade University of Honolulu	Northland College
Graduation Rate	38%	48%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$41,300	$34,900
Making Student Loan Payments	48%	73%
Median Student Loan Debt	$22,500	$26,943
Median Loan Payment	$232	$278

Diversity	Chaminade University of Honolulu	Northland College
% Men	9%	2%
% Women	23%	3%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	18%	83%
% Black	7%	1%
% Hispanic	7%	6%
% Native American	1%	2%
% Pacific Islander	19%	0%
% Two or More Races	11%	2%
% International	2%	2%
% Unknown Race	6%	4%

Students	Chaminade University of Honolulu	Northland College
% In-State	42%	39%
% Out-of-State	57%	50%
Campus	Chaminade University of Honolulu	Northland College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
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Comparable Facts

• Chaminade University of Honolulu is larger than than Northland College based on total student enrollment (2,602 students vs. 485 students)

Chaminade University of Honolulu vs. Northland College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Chaminade University of Honolulu or Northland College?

• Northland College is 37% more expensive to attend than Chaminade University of Honolulu for in-state tuition ($40,910.00 vs. $29,856.00)
• Out of state tuition is 37% higher at Northland College than Chaminade University of Honolulu ($40,910.00 vs. $29,856.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Northland College than Chaminade University of Honolulu ($24,020 vs. $27,695)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Northland College are 50.2% lower than costs at Chaminade University of Honolulu ($11,100 vs. $16,670)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Northland College than Chaminade University of Honolulu (100% vs. 98%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Northland College students is 92.6% larger than aid received Chaminade University of Honolulu ($30,355 vs. $15,757)

Chaminade University of Honolulu vs. Northland College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Chaminade University of Honolulu or Northland College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Northland College or Chaminade University of Honolulu .

• The average SAT score at Northland College (1118) is 152 points higher than at Chaminade University of Honolulu (966)
• Incoming Northland College students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Chaminade University of Honolulu (21)
• Accepted freshman Chaminade University of Honolulu students have a 0.12 point higher average high school GPA (3.42) than students at Northland College (3.3)
• Chaminade University of Honolulu has a higher acceptance rate (92.6%) than Northland College (71.8%)

Chaminade University of Honolulu vs. Northland College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Chaminade University of Honolulu or Northland College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Northland College and Chaminade University of Honolulu.

• The graduation rate at Northland College is higher than Chaminade University of Honolulu (48% vs. 38%)
• Graduates from Chaminade University of Honolulu earn on average $6,400 more per year than Northland College graduates after ten years. ($41,300 vs. $34,900)
• Chaminade University of Honolulu students graduate with a $4,443 lower median federal student loan debt than Northland College graduates. ($22,500 vs. $26,943)
• Chaminade University of Honolulu graduates are paying $46 less per month on federal student loans than Northland College graduates. ($232 vs. $278)
• More Northland College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Chaminade University of Honolulu students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 48%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/