Holy Names University
Oakland, CA
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 592
Graduate Enrollment: 419
Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
Highest degree awarded:
Graduate
Asian American/Native American/Pacific Islander institution
Hispanic focused instituion
Hispanic focused instituion
Religious Affiliation:
Roman Catholic
Campus Details
Large City (>250k)
Four-year, very small, highly residential
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full-time, inclusive, higher transfer-in
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 95.31%
Male/Female: 33% / 67% (2017)
First generation college students: 47.5% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 3.3% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 2.9% (2004)
Test scores for admission: Neither required or recommended
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 81.7% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 67.0% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 60.5% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 49.7% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 12.8%
Black: 16.9%
Hispanic: 32.4%
Asian: 10.8%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.3%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 1.0%
2+ races: 11.2%
Non-resident alien: 2.5%
Unknown race: 12.0%
Black: 16.9%
Hispanic: 32.4%
Asian: 10.8%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.3%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 1.0%
2+ races: 11.2%
Non-resident alien: 2.5%
Unknown race: 12.0%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $54,556
In-State tuition: $40,904Out-of-State tuition: $40,904
Estimated books and supplies: $1,125 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $13,994 (2022)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $2,979 (2022)
Estimated off-campus room & board: $17,253 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $2,979 (2022)
Average Family Income: $67,506 (2017)
Median Family Income: $42,254 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 46.0%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 63.1%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $24,125 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $256 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $16,302 |
| $30k-48k | $17,530 |
| $48k-75k | $19,652 |
| $75k-110k | $23,574 |
| $110k+ | $29,538 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 50%6-year graduation rate: 58%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 94.1% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $24,125 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $10,000 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $17,375 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $18,750 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 54.4% (2015) |
| @3 year | 62.6% (2017) |
| @5 year | 69.6% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 38.6% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 41.2% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $40,048 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $68,046 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | Area Studies. | 5 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Communication and Media Studies. | 15 | $40,860 ($3,405) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Radio, Television, and Digital Communication. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Psychology, General. | 29 | $27,000 | $276 | ||
| Master's Degree | Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. | 26 | $933 | $59,015 ($4,918) | $58,197 ($4,850) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Criminology. | 12 | $24,250 | $257 | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | International Relations and National Security Studies. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Sociology. | 3 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 27 | $602 | $134,860 ($11,238) | $156,747 ($13,062) | |
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 16 | $23,250 | $246 | $40,378 ($3,365) | |
| Master's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 22 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Finance and Financial Management Services. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | International Business. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Marketing. | 6 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | History. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Music. | 1 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Educational Administration and Supervision. | 12 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Special Education and Teaching. | 2 | ||||
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Special Education and Teaching. | 9 | ||||
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 11 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | 2 | ||||
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | English Language and Literature, General. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 13 | $31,500 | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Biology, General. | 11 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Health and Physical Education/Fitness. | 30 | $23,750 | $238 | $24,068 ($2,006) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Religion/Religious Studies. | 1 |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $72,828Full time faculty: 18%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 9.0
School's endowment start of year: $54,619,996 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $65,883,224 (2022)