Chaminade University of Honolulu vs. Union College

Chaminade University of Honolulu vs. Union College comparison

	Chaminade University of Honolulu	Union College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Chaminade University of Honolulu	Union College
Location	Honolulu, HI	Barbourville, KY
Setting	Large City	Remote Town
Enrollment	2,369	970
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#833
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic	United Methodist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	chaminade.edu	unionky.edu
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Costs	Chaminade University of Honolulu	Union College
Tuition (In State)	$28,430	$28,737
Tuition (Out of State)	$28,430	$28,737
Room & Board	$15,650	$8,261
Avg Net Price	$27,315	$18,221
Avg Grant Aid	$14,216	$23,168
% Receiving Grant Aid	95%	100%

Admission	Chaminade University of Honolulu	Union College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,381	1,142
Admitted	1,290	610
Acceptance Rate	93.4%	53.4%
Enrolled %	23.5%	32.8%
Avg High School GPA	3.42	3.15
Typical High School Grades	B+	B
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range	18/23	16/22
SAT Range	960/1140	955/1148
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	Union College
Student to Faculty Ratio	11:1	9:1
Popular Majors	Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (23%) Psychology (13%) Education (13%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (12%) Business (10%)	Business (24%) Education (24%) Psychology (14%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (10%) Social Sciences (6%)
Outcomes	Chaminade University of Honolulu	Union College
Graduation Rate	38%	32%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$41,300	$34,800
Making Student Loan Payments	48%	42%
Median Student Loan Debt	$22,500	$24,000
Median Loan Payment	$232	$248

Diversity	Chaminade University of Honolulu	Union College
% Men	28%	57%
% Women	72%	43%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	18%	72%
% Black	7%	12%
% Hispanic	7%	2%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	19%	0%
% Two or More Races	11%	5%
% International	2%	8%
% Unknown Race	6%	1%

Students	Chaminade University of Honolulu	Union College
% In-State	42%	58%
% Out-of-State	57%	28%
Campus	Chaminade University of Honolulu	Union College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Chaminade University of Honolulu is larger than than Union College based on total student enrollment (2,369 students vs. 970 students)

Chaminade University of Honolulu vs. Union College Cost Comparison

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

• Union College is 1.1% more expensive to attend than Chaminade University of Honolulu for in-state tuition ($28,737.00 vs. $28,430.00)
• Out of state tuition is 1.1% higher at Union College than Chaminade University of Honolulu ($28,737.00 vs. $28,430.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Union College than Chaminade University of Honolulu ($18,221 vs. $27,315)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Union College are 89.4% lower than costs at Chaminade University of Honolulu ($8,261 vs. $15,650)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Union College than Chaminade University of Honolulu (100% vs. 95%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Union College students is 63% larger than aid received Chaminade University of Honolulu ($23,168 vs. $14,216)

Chaminade University of Honolulu vs. Union College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• The average SAT score at Union College (970) is 4 points higher than at Chaminade University of Honolulu (966)
• Incoming Chaminade University of Honolulu students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at Union College (21)
• Accepted freshman Chaminade University of Honolulu students have a 0.27 point higher average high school GPA (3.42) than students at Union College (3.15)
• Chaminade University of Honolulu has a higher acceptance rate (93.4%) than Union College (53.4%)

Chaminade University of Honolulu vs. Union College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Chaminade University of Honolulu or Union 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 Union College and Chaminade University of Honolulu.

• The graduation rate at Chaminade University of Honolulu is higher than Union College (38% vs. 32%)
• Graduates from Chaminade University of Honolulu earn on average $6,500 more per year than Union College graduates after ten years. ($41,300 vs. $34,800)
• Chaminade University of Honolulu students graduate with a $1,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Union College graduates. ($22,500 vs. $24,000)
• Chaminade University of Honolulu graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than Union College graduates. ($232 vs. $248)
• More Chaminade University of Honolulu graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Union College students, three years after graduation. (48% vs. 42%)

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