Calvary University Rankings

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#9695 of 14,131 In the World
#2267 of 2,597 In North America
#2168 of 2,496 In the United States
#58 of 67 In Missouri
#9 of 11 In Kansas

Quick Review

Religion
Other Protestant
Acceptance rate
72%
Average SAT
1060
Average ACT
21
Avg. cost to attend
$17,066 /y
Aid receiving
88%
Undergraduates
174
Graduates
70
Male:Female Ratio
53:47
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree
Website
www.calvary.edu

Calvary University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Calvary University has an acceptance rate of 72% and is among the top 35% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 72% 73% 70%
Applicants 46 26 20
Admissions 33 19 14
Freshmen enrolled full time 25 15 10
Freshmen enrolled part time 2 2

89 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

115 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
5 or 19%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 980
or below

75% of them
had 1140
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in Calvary University are 980-1140 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
18 or 67%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 17
or below

75% of them
had 24
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in Calvary University are 17-24 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

Recommendations Required
SAT/ACT Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
College-preparatory program Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Considered but not required
Other Tests Considered but not required
Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 182 (75%)
Hispanic 20 (8%)
Black or African American 13 (5%)
Asian 11 (5%)
Nonresident Alien 8 (3%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 6 (2%)
Two or more races 4 (2%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Calvary University is $17,066 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
$17,066/year
Average aid awarded
$4,836
Students receiving aid
88%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $16,764
$30-48K $15,734
$48-75K $21,115
$75-110K $16,666
$110K+ $13,749

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $12,570$8,064
Tuition in-state $12,570$8,064
Tuition out-of-state $12,570$8,064
Fee in-district $1,524$1,524
Fee in-state $1,524$1,524
Fee out-of-state $1,524$1,524

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 192
Combined charge for room and board $6,492
Room charge $3,316
Meal charge $3,176

Calvary University majors

Calvary University has granted 39 bachelor's degrees across 8 programs and 10 master's across 4 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Calvary University.

Major Associate Bachelor Master
Business Administration and Management, General 14
Pastoral Studies & Counseling 7 3
Bible & Biblical Studies 2 5
Theology & Theological Studies 1 6
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 6
Music Performance, General 2
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 1
Elementary Education and Teaching 1
Organizational Leadership 1
Secondary Education and Teaching 1
Grand Total 1 39 10

Calvary University has a graduation rate of 52%, which is among the 46% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 52% 52% 52%
  • Full-time retention rate - 55%
  • Part-time retention rate - 67%

General info

Founded 1932
Motto Live According to the Biblical Worldview and Serve
Colors crimson, white, gold
Academic calendar Semesters
Total FTE staff 48
Carnegie classification Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields

Location and contacts

Address 15800 Calvary Road
Kansas City, Missouri, 64147-1341
United States
City population 508,000
Phone 8163220110

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