Calvin College: Ranking & Review

Grand Rapids rank | United States rank | World rank |
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1 | 286 | 944 Top 6% |
Calvin College Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
Total | Men | Women | |
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Acceptance Rate | 83% | 83% | 84% |
Applicants | 3,221 | 1,405 | 1,816 |
Admissions | 2,689 | 1,166 | 1,523 |
Enrolled undergraduates | 889 | 411 | 478 |
Enrolled total (including graduate students) | 3,840 | 1,756 | 2,084 |
115 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
21 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Male-Female Ratio
Enrollment by race or ethnicity
Typical SAT scores
Number of students submitting SAT scores | 568 |
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Percent of students submitting SAT scores | 64% |
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | |
Math |
Typical ACT scores
Number of students submitting ACT scores | 576 |
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Percent of students submitting ACT scores | 65% |
ACT Composite | |
ACT English | |
ACT Math |
Admission requirements
Application fee for undergraduates - $35. It’s free to apply for graduates.
Secondary school GPA | Required |
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Secondary school rank | Recommended |
Secondary school record | Required |
Completion of the college-preparatory program | Required |
Recommendations | Required |
Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
Admission test scores | Required |
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Neither required nor recommended |
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Required |
Calvin College Tuition
Total cost for students living | In-state | Out-of-state |
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On-campus | $46,790 | $46,790 |
Off-campus | $46,790 | $46,790 |
The total cost includes tuition and fees, books, supplies, on-campus room and board payment of $9,990 and other expenses per full academic year. |
Calvin College provides on-campus housing with total dormitory capacity of 2,534 students.
In-state | Out-of-state | |
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Tuition for Full-time undergraduates | $33,100 | $33,100 |
Fees for full-time undergraduates | $0 | $0 |
Per credit hour charge for part-time undergraduates | $790 | $790 |
Tuition for Full-time graduates | $24,417 | $24,417 |
Fees for full-time graduates | $0 | $0 |
Per credit hour charge for part-time graduates | $492 | $492 |
Programs and Degrees
Programs | Associate's degree | Bachelor's | Master's | Total |
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Health Professions and Related Programs | 107 | 34 | 141 | |
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 131 | 131 | ||
Education | 88 | 21 | 109 | |
Engineering | 99 | 99 | ||
Biological and Biomedical Sciences | 77 | 77 | ||
Social Sciences | 57 | 57 | ||
Visual and Performing Arts | 43 | 43 | ||
Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | 43 | 43 | ||
Psychology | 42 | 42 | ||
Public Administration and Social Service Professions | 37 | 37 | ||
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs | 32 | 32 | ||
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 27 | 27 | ||
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | 20 | 20 | ||
Theology and Religious Vocations | 17 | 17 | ||
English Language and Literature & Letters | 16 | 16 | ||
Philosophy and Religious Studies | 16 | 16 | ||
Multi & Interdisciplinary Studies | 15 | 15 | ||
Physical Sciences | 13 | 13 | ||
History | 9 | 9 | ||
Mathematics and Statistics | 9 | 9 | ||
Natural Resources and Conservation | 7 | 7 | ||
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies | 1 | 1 | ||
Grand Total | 17 | 889 | 55 | 961 |
A total of 906 2-year associate's and 4-year bachelor's degrees conferred across undergraduate programs at Calvin College.
At the master's level 55 degrees were conferred in the graduate programs.
Total | Men | Women | |
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Graduation rate | 72% | 69% | 75% |
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General info
Founded | 1876 |
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Motto | Cor meum tibi offero Dominie, prompte et sincere My heart I offer to you, Lord, promptly and sincerely |
Religious affiliation | Christian Reformed Church |
Colors | maroon, gold |
Academic Calendar | Four-one-four plan |
Total FTE staff | 748 |
Instructional FTE | 302 |
Sector of institution | Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above |
Control of institution | Private not-for-profit |
Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields |
Location and Contacts
Official Website | calvin.edu |
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Address | 3201 Burton Street SE Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49546 United States |
Urbanization level | City: Midsize |
City population | 113,000 |
Phone | 6165266000 |
Fax | +1 (616) 526 6777 |