Calvin College
3201 Burton SE
Grand Rapids MI 49546
(616) 526-6000
General Information
- Campus Setting
City: Midsize
- Type of School
Private, not-for-profit
4-year or Above
- Total Enrollment
4,171 (4,104 undergraduate)
- Programs Offered
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
- Calendar
Four-one-four plan
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
12 to 1
- Distance Learning Opportunities
Student Body
- Full Time / Part Time
95% / 5%
- Men / Women (Full Time)
46% / 54%
- Undergraduate / Graduate
98% / 2%
- In-State / Out-of-State
51% / 49%
Breakdown of Student Population by Ethnicity
Estimated Cost & Financial Aid
- Tuition & Fees
$24,035
- Room & Board$8,275
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid
87%
- Average Financial Aid Package$17,309
- Average Indebtedness at Graduation$27,400
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Undergraduate Admissions
- Total Number of Applicants2,169
- Students Admitted
2,039
(94%)
- Students Enrolled936
(43%)
- Average High School GPA3.6
- Students in top 10% of HS Class27%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
530-660
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
545-665
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
23-28
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Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies
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Asian Studies/Civilization
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Biological and biomedical sciences
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Biochemistry
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Biology/Biological Sciences, General
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Biotechnology
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Business, management, marketing, and related support services
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Accounting
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Business Administration and Management, General
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Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
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Business/Corporate Communications
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Management Information Systems, General
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Communication, journalism, and related programs
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Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
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Mass Communication/Media Studies
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Computer and information sciences and support services
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Computer Science
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Education
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Curriculum and Instruction
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Education/Teaching Individuals - Specific Learning Disabilities
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Educational Leadership and Administration, General
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Elementary Education and Teaching
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Reading Teacher Education
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Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
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Special Education and Teaching, General
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Engineering
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Engineering, General
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English language and literature/letters
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English Language and Literature, General
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Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
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Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics, Other
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French Language and Literature
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German Language and Literature
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Latin Language and Literature
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Modern Greek Language and Literature
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Spanish Language and Literature
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Unknown program
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Health professions and related clinical sciences
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Nursing, Other
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Occupational Therapy/Therapist
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Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
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History
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History, General
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Mathematics and statistics
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Mathematics, General
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Multi/interdisciplinary studies
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Classical/Ancient Mediterranean/Near Eastern Studies & Archaeology
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Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
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Natural resources and conservation
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Environmental Science
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Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies
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Health and Physical Education, General
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Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies
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Philosophy and religious studies
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Philosophy
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Religion/Religious Studies
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Physical sciences
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Chemistry, General
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Geology/Earth Science, General
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Physics, General
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Psychology
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Psychology, General
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Public administration and social service professions
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Public Administration
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Social Work
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Social sciences
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Development Economics and International Development
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Economics, General
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Geography
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International Relations and Affairs
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Political Science and Government, General
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Social Sciences, General
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Sociology
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Visual and performing arts
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Art History, Criticism and Conservation
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Art/Art Studies, General
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Cinematography and Film/Video Production
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
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Film/Cinema Studies
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Music Performance, General
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Music, General
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Academic Profile of Incoming Freshman
- Total Number of Applicants2,169
- Students Admitted
2,039
(94%)
- Students Enrolled936
(43%)
- Average High School GPA3.6
- Students in top 10% of HS Class27%
- Students in top 25% of HS Class53%
- Students in top 50% of HS Class82%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
530-660
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
545-665
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
23-28
Undergraduate Application Process
- Application Fee$
- Early Decision Application Deadline--
- Regular Application Deadline08/15
- High School RankRecommended
- High School RecordRequired
- Completion of College-Prep ProgramRequired
- Admissions Test Scores (ACT/SAT)Required
- TOEFL (Test of English as Foreign
Language)Required
Estimated Cost
- Tuition & Fees
$24,035
- Room & Board$8,275
- Books & Supplies$860
- Average Cost Per Credit HourN/A
Estimated Financial Aid
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid87%
- Average Financial Aid Package$17,309
- Average Indebtedness at Graduation$27,400
- Federal Grants20%$4,393
- Pell Grants19%$2,717
- Other Federal Grants19%$1,792
- State & Local Grants46%$2,176
- Institutional Grants96%$7,850
- Federal Loans54%$4,840
- Non-Federal Loans9%$8,927
Questions, Answers and Advice
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