Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Benedictine's grants cover 46% of its full price on average, vs. 33% at Chaminade University of Honolulu

    Aid generosity
  2. 2

    Benedictine grads earn $11.1K more ten years out than Chaminade University of Honolulu's ($63,446 vs. $52,343)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  3. 3

    Benedictine costs about $7K less per year on average than Chaminade University of Honolulu ($27,163 vs. $34,189, all students)

    Average cost, all students
  4. 4

    Chaminade University of Honolulu has 8 pts more first-gen students than Benedictine (42% vs. 34%)

    First-generation students
  5. 5

    Benedictine graduates 8 pts more of its students than Chaminade University of Honolulu (59% vs. 52%)

    Graduation rate
  6. 6

    Benedictine is a bit larger (1,942 vs. 1,672)

    Undergrads

The shape of each school

Each axis is a national rank among 4-year colleges; further out = more of it.

SelectivityTest scoresSizePell shareFirst-genDiversity

Hollow dots at the center mean that measure isn't reported.

Who's hardest to get into

Chaminade University of Honolulu admits 91%, Benedictine 95%; both have the same yield, 16%.

Acceptance rate
Benedictine95%
Chaminade University of Honolulu91%
Quad's selectivity
  • BenedictineOpen
  • Chaminade University of HonoluluOpen
SAT middle 50%Axis 900–1600
BenedictineNot reported
Chaminade University of Honolulu
970–1250
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • BenedictineGPA required
  • Chaminade University of HonoluluGPA and school record required

Who's on each campus

Benedictine is a bit larger than Chaminade University of Honolulu (1,942 vs. 1,672 undergrads); Chaminade University of Honolulu has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
Benedictine1.9K
Chaminade University of Honolulu1.7K
Pell Grant share
Benedictine39%
Chaminade University of Honolulu41%

Majors and faculty

Biology/Biological Sciences leads at Benedictine, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse at Chaminade University of Honolulu.

Students per faculty member
Benedictine15 to 1
Chaminade University of Honolulu11 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • BenedictineBiology/Biological Sciences, General18%
  • Chaminade University of HonoluluRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse34%

What each costs

Benedictine costs about $7K less a year than Chaminade University of Honolulu on average, and its grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
Benedictine$27.2K
Chaminade University of Honolulu$34.2K
Aid generosity
Benedictine46%
Chaminade University of Honolulu33%

What each pays off

Benedictine's former students earn more, a median $63.4K ten years after enrolling; both graduate more than 50% within six years.

Median earnings, 10 years
Benedictine$63.4K
Chaminade University of Honolulu$52.3K
Graduation rate
Benedictine59%
Chaminade University of Honolulu52%

How each has changed

Applications grew at both; both got less selective.

Applications, 10-year change
  • BenedictineGrowing+19%
  • Chaminade University of HonoluluGrowing+111%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
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