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Office of Admissions
Hester Administration Building
3500 Mountain Boulevard
Oakland, CA 94619
(510) 436-1351
admissions@hnu.edu
The HNU Tuition Guarantee
Holy Names University is proud to offer our HNU Tuition Guarantee to make a small, private college education accessible to more students. Starting Fall 2022, HNU will provide 100% tuition coverage for all first-time, first-year students who are eligible for both the Pell Grant and the Cal Grant.
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A bold commitment to college affordability
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Find your focus
HNU’s high-quality programs will prepare you to make a positive impact. Explore our many programs of study, and pick the one you’re most passionate about.
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Our First-Year Experience program will help you connect the dots from day one.
First-Year ExperienceYou're all in
There are lots of ways to get involved at Holy Names—from joining a club to starting your own.
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We have different backgrounds, perspectives, and stories to share. Join us, and add some beautiful new notes to the narrative.
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