Calumet College of St. Joseph

Whiting, IN

Calumet College of St. Joseph

Whiting, IN

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Tuition & Fees

$20,970

not including room and board

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing
600-699
1%
500-599
9%
400-499
30%
300-399
9%
600-699
2%
500-599
15%
400-499
23%
300-399
12%
composite english math
24-29
2%
18-23
8%
12-17
10%
6-11
1%
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undergraduateRatios

54%

male

46%

female

11

students

1

faculty

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Very Selective

31%

acceptance rate

Accepted 207
Declined 454
Total Received 661
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Private

549

undergraduate students

169

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Calumet College of St. Joseph, founded in 1951, is a church-affiliated, liberal arts college. Its campus is located in Whiting, IN, 18 miles from downtown Chicago.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 718
Established in 1951
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Roman Catholic

Scholarships

Campus in Whiting (population: 4,825), 20 miles from Chicago; branch campus in Merrillville. Major airport serves Chicago; bus and train serve Hammond (four miles). Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Major city
  • Metropolitan area: Chicago
  • Campus Size: hectares
  • Nearest airport: Chicago Midway

Calumet College of St. Joseph
2400 New York Avenue
Whiting, IN
46394

Campus Life

yes
Housing available

Top Organizations

  • Student Government
  • Los Amigos Hispanic Club
  • Criminal Justice Club
  • Drama Club
  • GIVE

Top Events

  • Welcome Back Week
  • Homecoming
  • Spirit Week
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Campus Facts

  • Student-run campus newspaper
  • Drama/Theater group
  • Local fraternities on campus

% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
6%
Top 1/4
14%
Top 1/2
53%
SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing
600-699
1%
500-599
9%
400-499
30%
300-399
9%
600-699
2%
500-599
15%
400-499
23%
300-399
12%
composite english math
24-29
2%
18-23
8%
12-17
10%
6-11
1%

Admissions Facts

Considers standardized test scores in admission decisions yes
Average Freshman GPA (4.0 scale) 2.81

Very Selective

31%

acceptance rate

Accepted 207
Declined 454
Total Received 661

Admissions Factors

Very Important

level of applicant's interest
academic GPA
rigor of secondary school record

Important

class rank
standardized test scores

Considered

extracurricular activities
character/personal qualities
interview
recommendation(s)
talent/ability
work experience

Not Considered

alumni/ae relation
first generation
geographical residence
racial/ethnic status
religious affiliation/commitment
state residency
volunteer work

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International Facts

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 9
Accepts International Baccalaureate yes
Offers English as a second language no

Financial Aid

96%

Of students' needs
were fully met

$4,339

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $19,900
Additional fees $1,070
Books & supplies $1,990
Other fees $1,500
Total $24,460
Average Financial Aid - $4,339
Total with Avg. Aid $20,121

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Not Reported

Non-need-based

Not Reported

Scholarships

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Financial Facts

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Installment payment plan yes
Tuition waiver for employees (and children) yes

Varsity Sports

M W
Baseball
Basketball
Bowling
Cheerleading
Cross-country running
Golf
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Track and field
Volleyball
Wrestling

Club Sports - Women's

dance

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Athletic Conference

NAIA

Majors

Assc. Bach.
Accounting
Biological and Physical Sciences
Business Administration and Management, General
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Elementary Education and Teaching
English Language and Literature, General
General Studies
Human Services, General
Intermedia/Multimedia
Psychology, General
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Programs Offered

  • Distance learning
  • Double major
  • Independent study
  • Accelerated degree
  • Honors college
  • Cooporative programs
  • Internships
  • Summer session for credit
  • Part time undergraduate degrees

718

total students

51%

in-state

49%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

76%

549
students

Female
46%
254

Male
54%
295

24%

169
students

Female
50%
85

Male
50%
84

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

69%

380
students

Female
53%
198

Male
47%
182

31%

169
students

Female
34%
56

Male
66%
113

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Student Facts

Freshman retention rate 50%
Student 4 year graduation rate 22%
Student 5 year graduation rate 7%
Student 6 year graduation rate 1%

Student Break-down

28%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
31%
Hispanic/Latino
36%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

95

Transfer students enrolled

13%

Transfer students

Transfer Information

Fall transfer enrollment yes
Winter transfer enrollment no
Spring transfer enrollment yes
Summer transfer enrollment yes
Accepts CLEP subject tests yes
Accepts CLEP general tests yes
Accepts excelsior college examinations no
Generally accepts credits from other institutions yes
Accepts DSST/DANTES no
Accepts Life Long Learning Credit yes
Age limit (number of years) for completed credits/courses to be transferred no
No Age limit for completed credits/courses to be transferred yes

Transfer Application Deadline

Not reported

Transfer difficulty

Noncompetitive

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Personal
  • Religious

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni Network
  • Career Library
  • Career interest testing
  • Interview workshop
  • Job Fairs
  • Job Interviews
  • Job bank
  • On-campus employer recruitment
  • Other career services
  • Resume preparation
  • Resume referral

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

100%

Additional services

  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors
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