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CALVIN COLLEGE
3201 BURTON SE
GRAND RAPIDS, MI49546
General info:(616) 957-6000
Financial aid office:(616) 957-6137
Admissions office:(616) 957-6106
University Homepage

Tuition + Room (2011)
Instate: $25,565
Out-of-State: $25,565
Room & Board(on-campus): $8,760
Meals Per Week:21

UGrad Application Fee: $35
Tuition Prepaid: Yes
Tuition Payment Plan: Yes
Campus Housing Capacity:2500
Freshman Must Live on Campus: No

University Makeup (2011)
# of Undergrads: 4,140
# of Grad students: 196
# of Part time: 1
Total Students: 4,336
46% Male, 54% Female

International: 8%
African-American: 3%
American Indian: 0%
Asian: 4%
Hispanic: 2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 1%
Caucasian (non-hispan): 78%
Unknown: 3%

Financial Aid
96% First time, full time students receive federal aid and the average amount is $3,075

31% of students receive State/Local grants and the average amount is $2,345

92% receive instiutional grants and the average institutional award is $4,285

58% receive student loans and the average amount is $3,780
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Private not-for-profit 4 year or above Institution
Baccalaureate Colleges--Arts & Sciences
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Special Programs
Teacher Certifications

Admissions Requirements
Secondary School Record Required
Secondary School GPA Required
Secondary School Rank Recommended
Test Scores Required
Competencies Neither required nor recommended
Test EOFL Required

Special Credits
HS College Credit: Yes
AP Credit: Yes
Life Experience Credit: No
Special Credits(other): No

Applicants Admitted %
74% men vs 77% women admitted

Applicants vs Admissions
Number of Men Applicants: 1,385
Number of Women Applicants: 1,792
Number of Men Admitted: 1,022
Number of Women Admitted: 1,373

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Majors  Hide Majors
• Accounting
• Art History Criticism and Conservation
• Art Teacher Education
• Art/Art Studies General
• Asian Studies/Civilization
• Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
• Biochemistry
• Biology/Biological Sciences General
• Biotechnology
• Business Administration Management and Operations Other
• Business Administration and Management General
• Business/Corporate Communications
• Chemistry General
• Chemistry Teacher Education
• Chinese Language and Literature
• Cinematography and Film/Video Production
• Classical Ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology
• Classics and Classical Languages Literatures and Linguistics General
• Computer Science
• Curriculum and Instruction
• Development Economics and International Development
• Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts General
• Dutch/Flemish Language and Literature
• Economics General
• Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities
• Educational Leadership and Administration General
• Elementary Education and Teaching
• Engineering General
• English Language and Literature General
• English/Language Arts Teacher Education
• Film/Cinema/Video Studies
• French Language and Literature
• Geography
• Geology/Earth Science General
• German Language Teacher Education
• German Language and Literature
• Health and Physical Education/Fitness General
• History General
• History Teacher Education
• International Relations and Affairs
• Japanese Language and Literature
• Latin Language and Literature
• Management Information Systems General
• Mass Communication/Media Studies
• Mathematics General
• Mathematics Teacher Education
• Modern Greek Language and Literature
• Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies Other
• Music General
• Music Teacher Education
• Occupational Therapy/Therapist
• Occupational Therapy/Therapist Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years
• Parks Recreation and Leisure Studies
• Philosophy
• Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
• Physics General
• Political Science and Government General
• Psychology General
• Reading Teacher Education
• Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
• Religion/Religious Studies
• Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
• Social Sciences General
• Social Studies Teacher Education
• Social Work
• Sociology
• Spanish Language Teacher Education
• Spanish Language and Literature
• Special Education and Teaching General
• Speech Communication and Rhetoric
• Environmental Science

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