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Calvin University

Grand Rapids, MI

Calvin University

Grand Rapids, MI

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Tuition & Fees

$41,950

not including housing and food

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undergraduateRatios

49%

male

51%

female

13

students

1

faculty

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Admit Rate

70%

acceptance rate

Accepted 4,058
Declined 1,665
Total Received 5,723
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Enrollment

3,356

undergraduate students

325

graduate students

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School Facts

Founded in 1876, Calvin University is a private, four-year, liberal arts, religiously affiliated university that is known for its strong academic programs in business, education, and nursing. It is located on a 370-acre campus in a suburban area of Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 3,681
Established in 1876
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other Christian

390-acre campus in Grand Rapids (population: 198,829). Served by air, bus, and train. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Small-medium city

Calvin University
3201 Burton Street, SE
Grand Rapids, MI
49546

Campus Life

no
Housing available
59%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
94%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age
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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
35%
Top 1/4
62%
Top 1/2
87%
Bottom 1/2
13%
Bottom 1/4
3%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
660
25th
550
75th
670
25th
533
75th
33
25th
23
75th
28
25th
23
75th
30
25th
24

Admissions Facts

Application fee $35
Other application fee (waived if filed before January 1)
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Recommended
Common application accepted Yes
Application deadline (final deadline) August 15
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Considered if submitted

Admit Rate

70%

acceptance rate

Accepted 4,058
Declined 1,665
Total Received 5,723

Admissions Factors

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Minority student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On campus job/career fairs
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

98%

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Other
  • Placement service
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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 800 688-0122
F: 616 469-1394
finaid@calvin.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Football yes
Golf yes yes
Gymnastics yes
Ice hockey yes
Lacrosse yes yes
Other sports yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Swimming and diving yes yes
Tennis yes yes
Volleyball yes yes

Club Sports - Men's

crew, cycling, downhill ski, equestrian sports, esports, ice hockey, rugby, ultimate Frisbee, soccer

Club Sports - Women's

crew, cricket, cycling, downhill ski, equestrian sports, sports, rugby, sideline cheer

Intramural/Recreational Sports

badminton, basketball, bowling, cycling, dodgeball, fishing/hunting, flag football, floor hockey, futsal, martial arts, outdoor recreation, rugby, running, snow sports, soccer, softball, spikeball, table tennis, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, water polo, Wiffle ball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes yes
Actuarial Science yes
Art Teacher Education yes
Art/Art Studies, General yes
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist yes
Biochemistry yes
Biological and Physical Sciences yes
Biology Teacher Education yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes
Business Analytics yes
Chemistry Teacher Education yes
Chemistry, General yes
Chinese Language and Literature yes
Cinematography and Film/Video Production yes
Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology yes
Computer Science yes
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst yes
Conservation Biology yes
Criminology yes
Curriculum and Instruction yes
Data Science, General yes yes
Development Economics and International Development yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General yes
Earth Science Teacher Education yes
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics yes
Economics, General yes
Education, General yes
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes
Engineering, General yes
English Language and Literature, General yes
English/Language Arts Teacher Education yes
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology yes
Film/Cinema/Media Studies yes
Finance, General yes
Financial Planning and Services yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General yes
Foreign Language Teacher Education yes
French Language and Literature yes
French Language Teacher Education yes
General Literature yes
Geographic Information Science and Cartography yes
Geography yes
Geology/Earth Science, General yes
German Language and Literature yes
German Language Teacher Education yes
Graphic Design yes
History Teacher Education yes
History, General yes
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General yes
International Relations and Affairs yes
Japanese Language and Literature yes
Lay Ministry yes yes
Linguistics yes
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General yes
Mathematical Statistics and Probability yes
Mathematics Teacher Education yes
Mathematics, General yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other yes
Music, General yes
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management yes
Occupational Therapy/Therapist yes
Organizational Leadership yes yes
Philosophy yes
Philosophy, Politics, and Economics yes
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching yes
Physics Teacher Education yes
Physics, General yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Psychology, General yes
Public Administration yes
Public Health, General yes yes
Public Health, Other yes
Reading Teacher Education yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes
Religion/Religious Studies yes
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education yes
Secondary Education and Teaching yes
Social Studies Teacher Education yes
Social Work yes yes
Sociology, General yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes
Special Education and Teaching, General yes yes
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist yes
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General yes
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels yes
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy yes
Writing, General yes
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Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Self-designed majors

3,681

total students

62%

in-state

38%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

91%

3,356
students

Female
51%
1,699

Male
49%
1,657

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

90%

3,006
students

Female
51%
1,529

Male
49%
1,477

10%

350
students

Female
49%
170

Male
51%
180

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Student Break-down

13%
Nonresident aliens
5%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
4%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
4%
Hispanic/Latino
67%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
2%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

International Students

Special services offered for international applicants Host family program
International student center
Other
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation
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