Deciding where to go to college is one of the most important choices you will make in your educational journey. We’re excited that you are considering Chaminade University.
To make the application experience seamless, and to ensure your application receives the time and attention it deserves, be sure to meet the following requirements and deadlines.
Admissions Requirements
We look at all our applicants as a whole person. We want to better understand who you are, and the strengths you might bring to the Chaminade community.
General Admissions
- Submit your official high school transcript(s)
- G.P.A of 2.5 or higher
- Submit your official SAT or ACT test scores
- SAT scores of 1000 or higher
- ACT composite score of 19 or higher
- If English is not your first language, submit TOEFL or IELTS scores
You can submit your application through the Chaminade website or through Common Application, as early as September 1.
School of Nursing Admissions
- Submit your official high school transcript(s)
- G.P.A of 2.75 or higher
- 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
- Submit your official SAT or ACT test scores
- SAT scores of 1000 or higher
- ACT composite score of 19 or higher
- If English is not your first language, submit TOEFL or IELTS scores
- Two (2) letters of recommendation
- Nursing Personal Statement (250 word count minimum)
You can submit your application through the Chaminade website as early as September 1.
Deadlines
We encourage you to apply as early as possible, as we admit students on a rolling basis for all programs except the Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
To receive full consideration for freshman admission and awarded financial aid, please be sure to submit all official supporting documents such as transcripts and test scores along with your application.
Application Deadlines
- General Admissions: rolling admission
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing: February 1 (priority deadline)
Notification Deadline
Rolling notification
Tuition Deposit Deadline
- Fall Term: May 1
- Spring Term: December 1
Residence Life: Room Deposit Deadline
- Fall Term: June 15
- Spring Term: December 1
