Chaminade University of Honolulu Graduation Rate & Retention Rates

Chaminade University of Honolulu 2023 Graduation & Retention Report

How many Chaminade University of Honolulu first-year students return for their second year, and how many go on to graduate? Retention and graduation rates help you understand how students progress at Chaminade University of Honolulu. First year retention shows who comes back, and graduation rates show who finishes and how long it takes.

• Chaminade University of Honolulu Retention Rate
• Chaminade University of Honolulu Graduation Rate
  • First Time Undergrads Attending Full Time
  • First Time Undergrads Attending Part Time
  • Non-First Time Undergrads Attending Full Time
  • Non-First Time Undergrads Attending Part Time
• Chaminade University of Honolulu Drop Out Rate
• Methodology & References

Chaminade University of Honolulu Retention Rate

The percentage of first-time / full-time students who return for their second year is tracked as the freshmen retention rate.

With 70% students making it past their freshmen year, Chaminade University of Honolulu has freshmen retention rates near the national average.

Nationwide, the average first to second year retention rate is 70.57%.

When looking at just colleges and universities in Hawaii, the average is 64.95%.

Chaminade University of Honolulu Graduation Rates

How many of the estimated 340 students in the class of 2023 actually finished their degree in a timely fashion?

Four years after beginning their degree, 43% of those students had graduated. By 2025, six years after starting their degree, 53% of the students had graduated and after eight years 56% of this class completed their degree.

Any student who completes their bachelor's degree within six years is considered to have graduated on time, according to the National Center for Education Statistics. This makes the offical Chaminade University of Honolulu graduation rate 53%.

Chaminade University of Honolulu Graduation Rates vs. National Average

The non-completers rate is anyone who is not still enrolled at the institution after eight years. Both transfer students and drop-outs could be included in this group.

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Chaminade University of Honolulu Drop Out Rate

Approximately 282 students or 44% of the cohort did not complete their degree within eight years.

What happened to the 282 students who did not complete their degree?

• 3 are still enrolled.

• 159 transferred to another institution.

• Chaminade University of Honolulu lost contact with the remaining 118 who we assumed dropped out.

Chaminade University of Honolulu Graduation Rates by Race/Ethnicity

Some Students Take More Time To Graduate

First-time, full-time students under the age of 25 are much more likely to graduate in four years. Some schools cater to mostly traditional students while others cater to 'non-traditional' students. So called 'non-traditional' students include part-time students or those who may be returning after an absense. It is common for part-time and/or adult students to take longer to graduate.

Traditional Students:

First-time, full-time students under the age of 25.

Non-Traditional Students:

Any student that is not first-time, full-time, and under the age of 25.

The majority of students at Chaminade University of Honolulu are considered 'traditional students' who are first-time attending full-time.

Comparing the graduation rates of the specific cohorts below can be more revealing than the overall graduation rates.

First-Time / Full-Time Chaminade University of Honolulu Graduation Rates

First-time / full-time students at Chaminade University of Honolulu represent 53.99% of the students in the class of 2023.

After six years, the Chaminade University of Honolulu graduation rate was 61%, and by the eight year mark, 63% of the cohort had completed their degree.

Nationwide, the average graduation rate for this group is 37.92% after four years, 46.43% after six years, and 47.82% after eight years.

Chaminade University of Honolulu First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

First-Time / Full-Time Chaminade University of Honolulu Drop Out Rates

127 first-time / full-time students or 37% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

• 2 are still enrolled.

• 76 transferred to another institution.

• Chaminade University of Honolulu lost contact with the remaining 49 who we assumed dropped out.

First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

First-time / part-time students at Chaminade University of Honolulu represent 10.17% of the students in the class of 2023.

After six years, the Chaminade University of Honolulu graduation rate was 22%, and by the eight year mark, 29% of the cohort had completed their degree.

Nationwide, the average graduation rate for this group is 14.37% after four years, 21.59% after six years, and 23.72% after eight years.

First-Time / Part-Time Chaminade University of Honolulu Graduation Rates vs. National Average

First-Time / Part-Time Chaminade University of Honolulu Drop Out Rates

46 first-time / part-time students or 71% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

• 1 are still enrolled.

• 29 transferred to another institution.

• Chaminade University of Honolulu lost contact with the remaining 16 who we assumed dropped out.

Non First-Time / Full-Time Students

Returning / full-time students at Chaminade University of Honolulu represent 26.13% of the students in the class of 2023.

After six years, the Chaminade University of Honolulu graduation rate was 59%, and by the eight year mark, 60% of the cohort had completed their degree.

Nationwide, the average graduation rate for this group is 53.83% after six years, and 55.07% after eight years.

Chaminade University of Honolulu Non First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

Non First-Time / Full-Time Chaminade University of Honolulu Drop Out Rates

66 non first-time / part-time students or 40% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

• 0 are still enrolled.

• 31 transferred to another institution.

• Chaminade University of Honolulu lost contact with the remaining 35 who we assumed dropped out.

Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

Returning / part-time students at Chaminade University of Honolulu represent 9.70% of the students in the class of 2023.

After six years, the Chaminade University of Honolulu graduation rate was 26%, and by the eight year mark, 31% of the cohort had completed their degree.

Nationwide, the average graduation rate for this group is 30.46% after four years, 36.03% after six years, and 37.80% after eight years.

Chaminade University of Honolulu Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

Non First-Time / Part-Time Chaminade University of Honolulu Drop Out Rates

43 non first-time / part-time students or 69% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

• 2 are still enrolled.

• 23 transferred to another institution.

• Chaminade University of Honolulu lost contact with the remaining 18 who we assumed dropped out.

More Resources:

• An Explanation of Freshman Retention Rates.

• How Common is it to Transfer to a Different College?

• Are Non-Traditional Students Less Likely to Graduate?

• How Many People Drop-Out of College?

• How Average Time to Graduate Can Affect the Value of Your Degree.

References

• National Center for Education Statistics