Chaminade University had a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,099 students for fall 2018, out of which 187 were new students. University accepted 98% of the 908 applications received.
- Student-to-faculty ratio of the university is 11:1.
- Chaminade University has five different schools.
- University offers rolling admissions for both undergraduate and graduate programs
- Work experience of two years is required for MBA admission.
Highlights
Application Portal | Online Application |
Application fee (non-refundable) | Undergraduate: None Graduate: $40 |
Acceptance rate | 98% |
Average GPA | 3.44 |
Average SAT score | 1052 |
Average ACT score | 22 |
Mode of Payment | Master Card/Visa/Online payment/Direct payment |
Academic calendar | Semester based |
Intake sessions | Fall, Spring, Summer |
Chaminade University International Admission
Over 1% of the total student population of Chaminade University belongs to international students.
International Students Admission Requirements
- Official transcripts from institutes previously attended
- English translation of non-English transcripts
- Evaluation of foreign transcripts by one of the following agencies:
- World Education Services
- Educational Credential Evaluators
- American Association of College Registrars and Admission Officers
- Health Insurance
- Statement from a banking association of available financial resources to cover tuition, room and board, books and other expenses while attending university.
Visa Requirement for International Students
Chaminade University accepts applications from all US citizens and students coming from outside of the US. All the international students are required to have an F-1 Student Visa, that makes them eligible to pursue an education at Chaminade University.
Students are required to contact the Office of Admission after enrollment, to acquire I-20 form, required for visa application.
To maintain F-1 visa status, international students must:
- Hold a valid passport
- Attend the school they’ve been authorized to attend
- Carry a full course load (6 graduate credits)
- Apply for extension(s) if necessary
- Receive authorization before accepting employment
- Report any address change(s) immediately
English Proficiency Requirement for International Students
International Students, applying for graduate programs, must submit one of the following TOEFL scores to demonstrate proficiency in the English language:
- Paper-Based: 550
- Computer-based: 2013
- Internet-based: 79
For undergraduate admission, students can submit an IELTS or TOEFL score. No minimum score is required in this case.
Note: English proficiency requirement is waived off if a student has English as a native language.
Chaminade University Undergraduate Admission
Chaminade University offers 20 majors across six academic divisions at the undergraduate level. Programs are offered by the university in Humanities, Fine Arts, Natural Science, Mathematics, Business, Communication, Education, Behavioural Science and Nursing.
Where to Apply: Common Application/University Application
Application Fee: None
Admission Requirements:
- Official high school transcripts
- GPA of 2.5 or above
- SAT score of 1000 or above/ACT score of 19 or above
Additional requirements for the School of Nursing:
- Chemistry (or equivalent) with a grade of C- or better
- Biology (or equivalent) with a grade of C- or better
- Algebra II (or equivalent) with a grade of C- or better
- Two letters of recommendation
- Nursing Personal Statement of minimum 250 words
Chaminade University Graduate Admission
A total of five graduate programs are offered by Chaminade University, including Master of Arts in Teaching, Master of Business, Master of Pastoral Theology, Master of Criminal Justice and Administration and Master of Science in Psychology.
Where to Apply: University Application
Application Fee: $40
Admission Requirement:
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university
- Official transcripts from institutes previously attended
Additional requirements for graduate programs are:
Requirements | Master of Arts in Teaching | Masters of Business Administration | Master of Pastoral Theology | Master of Criminal Justice and Administration | Master of Science in Counselling Psychology |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Academic | No Specific Requirement | 3.0 or above GPA | No Specific Requirement | No Specific Requirement | No Specific Requirement |
Essay | 200 to 300 words | 250 to 500 words | Required | Not Required | Required |
Letter of Intent | Not Required | Not Required | Required | Not Required | Not Required |
Work Experience | Not Required | 2 years | Not required | Not required | Not required |
Professional CV/Resume | Not Required | Not Required | Not Required | Not Required | Not Required |
Recommendation Letters | Not Required | Not required | Two | Not required | Not required |
Admission Interview | Not Required | Not Required | Not Required | Required | Required |
Students are required to mail official transcripts, test scores and letters of recommendation to the university's Graduate Office of Admission. Essay and letter of intent can also be mailed to gradserv@chaminade.edu.
Comments