Grand Rapids, MI

Calvin University

At a Glance
Admission, Tuition, Population, and more
Updated: July 13, 2024
Calvin University is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Grand Rapids, MI.
It is classified as Master's College and University (smaller programs) by Carnegie Classification.
Calvin University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

71% Acceptance Rate

For 2024-25 admission, 5,723 applied, 4,058 accepted, and 870 enrolled in Calvin.
440 men and 430 women first-time, full-time students enrolled.
Admission Stats

1,220 SAT, 27 ACT

In 2024-25, the average SAT score is 1,220 and ACT score is 27. The SAT score of 1220 is good, 74 to 81 as in percentile.
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SAT Score
Total108312201330
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing550620660
Math533600670
ACT Score
Composite242730
Math232628
English232733
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2025 Tuition & Fees

The 2025 tuition & fees are $39,350 for undergraduate programs and $11,113 for graduate programs.
Tuition has increased by 1.76% compared to last year at Calvin University.
Cost Breakdown

Financial Aid

2,722 undergraduate students have awarded and the average amount of the aid awarded is $25,353.
For freshmen, 616 students (100%) have received financial aid and its average amount is $27,189.
Detailed Financial Aid

Student Population

A total of 3,681 students enrolled Calvin in 2025.
By gender, 1,744 men and 1,937 women students are enrolled.
There are 3,356 undergraduate and 325 graduate students.
More Demographics Stats

122 Major Programs

  • 16 programs through online
  • 19 graduate programs

Offered Degrees

  • Certificate Programs
  • Associate
  • Bachelor's
  • Master's
  • Post-graduate Certificate
Area of Study

Graduation Rate

The graduation rate of Calvin is 74% and the transfer-out rate is 16%.
The retention rate is 87% for full-time and 87% for part-time students.
Graduation Rate
74%
Transfer-out Rate
16%
Retention Rate
87%
Students to Faculty Ratio
13 to 1
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Facutly & Staffs

A total of 405 faculties (instructional staffs) are working for Calvin and the average faculty salary is $86,034. The studetns to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.
There are 864 non-instructional staffs and the average staff salary is $67,966.
Number of Faculties
405
Average Faculty Salary
$86,034
Number of Staffs
864
Average Staff Salary
$67,966

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Distance Learning (online classes)
  • ROTC
  • Study Abroad
  • Teacher Certificate

On-Campus Services

  • Academic/career counseling
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services
  • Libraries
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