Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate of Calvin University is 74.21% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 20.38%. 1,817 men and 2,262 women applied to Calvin and 1,319 men and 1,708 women students were accepted.
Among them, 305 men and 312 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2022). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at Calvin.
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at Calvin
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants4,0791,8172,26200
Admitted3,0271,3191,70800
Enrolled61730531200
Acceptance Rate 74.21%72.59%75.51%--
Yield 20.38%23.12%18.27%--
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2023, 377 students (61% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 123 students (20%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at Calvin.
The median SAT score is 1,245 with 620 SAT EBRW and 625 SAT Math median scores. The 75th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 680 and the 25th percentile is 560. The SAT Math 75th percentile score is 690 and 25th percentile is 560 .
The median ACT composite score is 28 with 75th percentile score of 30 and 25th percentile score of 25 at Calvin. The median ACT math score is 25 and the ACT English score is 28.
The SAT and ACT scores at Calvin University are competitive and high compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,083, ACT: 22 - private (not-for-profit) master's college and university with smaller programs).
2023 SAT and ACT Scores at Calvin
25th Percentile50th Percentile (Median)75th Percentile
SAT Total112012451370
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing560620680
SAT Math560625690
ACT Composite252830
ACT Math212529
ACT English232832
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, English Proficiency Test, and Personal statement or essay to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at Calvin. The english proficiency test is reqired .
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Calvin University.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
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Calvin Admission Requirements
High School GPARequired
High School RankConsidered, if submitted
High School Record (or Transcript)Required
Completion of College Preparatory ProgramRequired
RecommendationsConsidered, if submitted
Formal Demonstration of CompetenciesNot Considered
SAT / ACTConsidered, if submitted
English Proficiency TestRequired
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)Not Considered
Work experienceNot Considered
Personal statement or essayRequired
Legacy statusNot Considered

General Admissions Information

The application fee is $35 for undergraduate schools of Calvin University. The next table provides general admission information for applying to Calvin.
Admission Information for Applying to Calvin
Open Admission PolicyNo
Undergraduate Application Fees$35
Admission Informationwww.calvin.edu/admissions/
Online Applicationwww.calvin.edu/apply/
Calendar SystemSemester
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered1-Year Certificate, 2-Years Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master

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