The National Hispanic University San Jose California

The National Hispanic University

Website: http://www.nhu.edu
Address: 14271 Story Rd , San Jose , California – 95127-3823
Phone: (408) 254-6900
Type
Four or more years Private not-for-profit
Awards offered
Less then 1 year certificate, Associate’s, Bachelor’s, Post-baccalaureate certificate
Campus setting
Large City
Campus housing
No
Carnegie classification
Baccalaureate Colleges–Diverse Fields
Athletics (football)
NCAA, Not applicable
Religious affiliation
Not applicable
Calendar system
Semester
Remedial services
Yes
Academic/career counseling service
Yes
Employment services for students
No
Placement services for completers
No
On-campus daycare
No
Distance learning
No
ROTC
No
Study abroad
No
Weekend/evening college
No
ADMISSIONS: INFORMATION
Application fee
$50
STATISTICS
TOTAL
MEN
WOMEN
Applicants
192
70
122
Percent admitted
64%
74%
58%
Admitted applicants who enrolled
67%
67%
68%
TEST SCORES
P 25
P 75
SAT Critical reading
SAT Math
SAT Writing
ACT Composite
ACT English
ACT Math
Secondary school GPA
Required
Secondary school record
Required
Completion of college preparatory program
Recommended
Recommendations
Required
Admissions test scores
Neither required nor recommended
COST
EXPENSES
AMOUNT
In-state tuition
$5,640
Out-of-state tuition
$5,640
Books and supplies
$1,566
On-campus room and board
On-campus other expenses
FINANCIAL AID
TYPE
AVG %
AVG AMOUNT
Financial aid
71%
Federal grant aid
43%
$3,369
State or local grant aid
18%
$1,888
Institutional grant aid
22%
Loan aid
14%
$2,900
STUDENT BODY
ENROLLMENT
TOTAL
% MEN
% WOMEN
Enrolled
591
35%
65%
Estimated undergraduates enrolled
348
Estimated graduates enrolled
135
Undergraduates 24 years old
Undergraduates 25 – 65 years old
GRADUATION RATE
Total
40%
Men
38%
Women
41%
Bachelor’s degree – 4 years
24%
Bachelor’s degree – 5 years
24%
Bachelor’s degree – 6 years
32%

Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses

Estimated expenses for academic year
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
Tuition and fees
$4,112
$4,904
$5,840
$6,640
13.7%
Books and supplies
$1,314
$1,386
$1,566
$1,638
4.6%
Living arrangement
 
 
 
 
 
Off Campus
 
 
 
 
 
Room and board
$10,000
$10,000
$10,152
$10,872
7.1%
Other
$3,528
$3,618
$3,870
$3,996
3.3%
Off Campus with Family
 
 
 
 
 
Other
$2,826
$2,898
$3,014
$3,096
2.7%
Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
Off Campus
$18,954
$19,908
$21,428
$23,146
8.0%
Off Campus with Family
$8,252
$9,188
$10,420
$11,374
9.2%

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010):
$50
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
 
Total
Male
Female
Number of applicants
329
123
206
Percent admitted
26%
25%
27%
Percent admitted who enrolled
86%
94%
82%
Admissions Considerations
Required
Recommended
Secondary school GPA
X
 
Secondary school record
X
 
Completion of college-preparatory program
 
X
Recommendations
X
 
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language)
X

Accreditation

Institutional Accreditation
Agency
Periods of Accreditation
Status
Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities
6/24/2002 –
Accredited