Private school in Michigan with 3,500 total undergraduate students

Chancing

Calvin University is a less competitive than most schools school

Overall acceptance rate

75%

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Admissions

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Admissions stats

Applicants & acceptance rate

Overall acceptance rate
75%
Women
76%

Men
72%

Total number of applicants
3,985
Women: 58%
Men: 42%

Accepted students who attend

Yield rate - overall
25%

Cost & scholarships

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$ ? / year
In-state
$48,606
Out-of-state
$48,606

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Applications

Application requirements

Accepts Common App
Yes

Considers class rank
Yes

Recommendation letters
Optional

TOEFL policy (international applicants)
Required

SAT/ACT testing policy
Optional
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Which tests students typically submit

SAT: 61%
ACT: 24%

Students

Enrolled student statistics

Enrolled students

First-year students (full-time)
736
Admission policy
Co-ed
Enrolled women:
53%
Enrolled men:
47%
6-year graduation rate
76%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
4 years
6 years
Retention rate
87%

Student diversity

Low diversity
International students
12%

Race & ethnicity diversity among domestic students

Asian and Pacific Islander: 5%
Black: 3%
Hispanic: 6%
Native American: < 1%
Other: 6%
White: 80%

Academics

Student faculty ratio
12:1
Calendar system
Four-one-four

Special academic offering

Study abroad

Credit for AP exams

Offers graduate degree

Academic and career counseling

Majors & careers

Special focus
None

Has medical school
No

Housing

Commuter College
No

On campus housing
Yes

Sports

D1 Football
No

Football conference
None

D1 Basketball
No

Basketball conference
Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association

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Location

3201 Burton Street SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
Campus Setting
Urban

Region
Great Lakes

Campus culture

Religious Affiliation
Christian Reformed Church

HBCU
No

Contact information

(616) 526-6000
3201 Burton Street SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49546