Here is what you can expect to pay at Chaminade University of Honolulu, covering the cost range, projected degree costs, net price, debt at graduation, default rates, and aid distribution patterns.
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Published attendance costs at Chaminade University of Honolulu comes to about $43,637.00 for a single academic year.
Cost is shown below as the full sticker price, the average net price after aid, and the low-income net price.
| Tuition and fees | $30,874.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $12,763.00 |
| Total cost | $43,637.00 |
| That is 33% above the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $43,637.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$16,942.00 |
| Net price | $26,695.00 |
| That is 19% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $43,637.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$14,209.00 |
| Net price | $29,428.00 |
| That is 10% below the national average net price. | |
| For the full breakdown, see the tuition & fees page plus living costs. |
Cost of attendance here has been rising by roughly 4.0% per year, so the four-year total runs well above today’s cost. Below, the cost is projected across a degree for three students at once — low-income with aid, average aid, and no aid. The loan rows amortise the projected total over a ten-year, 6.8% repayment.
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 4.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| Freshman year | $30,603.00 | $27,761.00 | $45,380.00 |
| Senior year | $34,419.00 | $31,222.00 | $51,038.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $129,945.00 | $117,877.00 | $192,687.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $49,504.00 | $44,907.00 | $73,407.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $1,495.00 | $1,357.00 | $2,217.00 |
| Total amount paid | $179,449.00 | $162,784.00 | $266,094.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 4.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| Freshman year | $30,603.00 | $27,761.00 | $45,380.00 |
| Senior year | $31,826.00 | $28,870.00 | $47,192.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $62,429.00 | $56,631.00 | $92,572.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $23,783.00 | $21,574.00 | $35,267.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $718.00 | $652.00 | $1,065.00 |
| Total amount paid | $86,212.00 | $78,206.00 | $127,839.00 |
Jump to the net-price detail in the net-price section.
Net price reflects the true cost to attend after grant and scholarship aid is deducted. For most prospective students, net price gives a more realistic estimate than sticker tuition.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $28,856.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $28,061.00 |
Net price is not the same for every family — it falls as financial need rises and grant aid increases. Here is the average net price for each family-income range:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $31,894.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $19,135.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $24,488.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $26,305.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $27,774.00 |
For a personalized estimate, try the Chaminade University of Honolulu Net Price Calculator, or get in touch with the financial aid office.
Want to know how that aid is awarded? See the financial aid breakdown.
The typical debt load for borrowers leaving Chaminade University of Honolulu is $17,932.00, which the Department of Education classifies as a Low ($10-20k) debt-load classification.
The percentile spread of debt at graduation is shown below:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $3,500.00 |
| 25th | $5,956.00 |
| Median (50th) | $17,932.00 |
| 75th | $25,737.00 |
| 90th | $37,376.00 |
How far apart the 10th and 90th percentiles sit tells you how uneven debt outcomes are.
Dig deeper into debt on the student-loan-debt breakdown.
Median debt at graduation differs meaningfully across income brackets. The figures below split graduating borrowers into three income brackets:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $16,104.00 |
| Middle income | $19,452.00 |
| High income | $18,699.00 |
First-generation students frequently graduate with different debt than continuing-generation students.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $19,000.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $13,999.00 |
First-generation graduates from Chaminade University of Honolulu graduate with $5,001.00 more than continuing-generation graduates.
Pell Grant eligibility is a useful proxy for low-income status among undergraduates. Contrasting Pell and non-Pell borrowers shows how need shapes debt.
The median debt difference between Pell-eligible and non-Pell graduates of Chaminade University of Honolulu works out to $7,614.00. The Department of Education flags this school for a Pell-debt-inequity pattern.
The default-rate category at Chaminade University of Honolulu is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 5.9% |
To give some context for these rates, Stafford loans disbursed at Chaminade University of Honolulu amount to $233,557,640.00 over 8,301 disbursements.
Veterans and active-duty students can access dedicated federal education aid including the GI Bill and Department of Defense tuition support.
| GI Bill recipients | 166 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $17,159.00 |
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 24 |
| Avg DoD Tuition Assistance | $2,934.00 |
Read more about military and veteran aid on the veterans benefits detail.
The data above is a foundation; round it out by asking yourself about Chaminade University of Honolulu, the questions below are worth your time:
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Data sources. Figures on this page draw from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), and MediaFactual editorial review. Net-price calculator and financial-aid office links are taken from the institution’s own published data.