Calumet College of Saint Joseph Rankings

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#6840 of 14,131 In the World
#1854 of 2,597 In North America
#1765 of 2,496 In the United States
#37 of 55 In Indiana

Quick Review

Religion
Roman Catholic
Acceptance rate
100%
Avg. cost to attend
$16,765 /y
Aid receiving
96%
Undergraduates
530
Graduates
128
Male:Female Ratio
65:35
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Master's degree
Website
www.ccsj.edu

Calumet College of Saint Joseph Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Calumet College of Saint Joseph has an acceptance rate of 100% and is among the 23% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

99 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

205 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Admissions requirements

The Calumet College of Saint Joseph has an open admission policy (non-competitive). The only requirement is a certificate of attendance or a highschool diploma or a General Educational Development certificate.

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

Hispanic 220 (33%)
White 217 (33%)
Black or African American 181 (28%)
Two or more races 18 (3%)
Nonresident Alien 12 (2%)
Asian 7 (1%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 3 (0.5%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Calumet College of Saint Joseph is $16,765 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend
$16,765/year
Average aid awarded
$16,181
Students receiving aid
96%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $21,381
$30-48K $22,931
$48-75K $22,877
$75-110K $23,358
$110K+ $24,970

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $22,500$21,960
Tuition in-state $22,500$21,960
Tuition out-of-state $22,500$21,960
Fee in-district $1,350$890
Fee in-state $1,350$890
Fee out-of-state $1,350$890

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 93
Combined charge for room and board $9,600
Room charge $6,000
Meal charge $3,000

Calumet College of Saint Joseph majors

Calumet College of Saint Joseph has granted 128 bachelor's degrees across 11 programs and 34 master's across 5 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Calumet College of Saint Joseph.

Major Associate Bachelor Master
Criminal Justice & Safety Studies 71
Business Administration and Management, General 1 13 4
Biological and Physical Sciences 13
Public Administration, Other 11
Psychology, General 5 5
Public Administration 10
Elementary Education and Teaching 3 4
English Language and Literature, General 5
Accounting 4
Intermedia & Multimedia 4
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other 4
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other 3
Human Services, General 3
General Studies 2
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 1
Grand Total 4 128 34

Calumet College of Saint Joseph has a graduation rate of 23%, which is among the 7% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 23% 18% 29%
  • Full-time retention rate - 42%

Publications & Citations

Calumet College of Saint Joseph has published 87 scientific papers with 395 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Political Science, Sociology, Law, Physics, Philosophy, Environmental Science, Psychology, and Medicine.

Publications
87
Citations
395

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
58 / 174
Biology
40 / 242
Political Science
39 / 144
Sociology
36 / 143
Law
35 / 114
Physics
32 / 156
Philosophy
32 / 122
Environmental Science
31 / 104
Psychology
30 / 186
Medicine
29 / 203
Quantum and Particle physics
26 / 153
Chemistry
26 / 118
Computer Science
25 / 161
Mathematics
23 / 97
Engineering
22 / 130
Organic Chemistry
21 / 112
History
21 / 6
Biochemistry
19 / 109
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
16 / 46
Art & Design
16 / 9
Materials Science
15 / 72
Economics
14 / 43
Psychiatry
14 / 108
Computational Chemistry
13 / 51
Ecology
12 / 56
Business
12 / 61
Geology
12 / 44
Statistics
12 / 67
Geography and Cartography
11 / 7
Social Psychology
11 / 63
Education Majors
11 / 47
Linguistics
11 / 66
Math Teachers
10 / 18
Art History
10 / 0
Archaeology
10 / 2
Physical chemistry
9 / 67
Paleontology
9 / 39
Development Studies
8 / 29
Criminology and Criminal Justice
8 / 15
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
8 / 19

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 1 0
1996 1 0
1997 1 0
1998 1 0
1999 0 1
2000 2 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 1 0
2005 1 0
2006 2 4
2007 2 13
2008 1 14
2009 2 15
2010 1 14
2011 1 13
2012 2 12
2013 5 10
2014 4 21
2015 3 12
2016 3 13
2017 4 10
2018 5 10
2019 5 18
2020 1 22
2021 2 13
2022 9 25
2023 11 34
2024 5 62
2025 4 58

Notable alumni

  1. Anthony Napolitano

    Anthony Napolitano
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1975-.. (age 51)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Anthony V. Napolitano is the current Alderman for Chicago's 41st ward, located on the Northwest side and including Edison Park, Norwood Park, Oriole Park, O'Hare and Edgebrook.

  2. Eddie Melton

    Eddie Melton
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1981-.. (age 45)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Eddie Melton is an American politician who has served as the 22nd mayor of Gary, Indiana since 2024. A member of the Democratic Party, Melton served in the Indiana Senate as the Senator for Indiana Senate District 3. He also serves as Deputy Chair of the Indiana Democratic Party where he has focused on equity and inclusion.

  3. Carmen Lomellin

    Carmen Lomellin
    Years
    1950-.. (age 76)
    Occupations
    diplomat
    Biography

    Carmen Lomellin is an American diplomat of Mexican heritage from East Chicago, Indiana. Lomellin served as United States Ambassador to the Organization of American States from 2009 to 2016.

  4. Dan Stevenson

    Dan Stevenson
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1959-.. (age 67)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Dan C. Stevenson is a former Democratic member of the Indiana House of Representatives, representing the 11th District from 1994 until November 2012. Former Representative Stevenson opted to retire in 2012. He also retired from his full-time job at ArcelorMittal USA in December 2012 after nearly 35 years with the company. He and his family moved to Orlando, Florida in November 2012. In July 2015 they moved to Portage, Indiana.

General info

Alternative names Calumet College of St. Joseph
CCSJ
Calumet College of St Joseph
CCSJ, CAL COLLEGE, CALUMET COLLEGE
Founded 1951
Colors crimson, gray
Academic calendar Semesters
Total FTE staff 112
Carnegie classification Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs

Location and contacts

Address 2400 New York Ave
Whiting, Indiana, 46394
United States
City population 5,000
Phone 2194737770224

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