Calvin College Tuition And Financial Aid

Calvin College Tuition And Expenses

Cost of Attendance $46,790
Tuition and Fees
$33,100
Room and Board
$9,990
Books and Supplies
$1,100
Other Expenses
$2,600
Payment Plans Installment plan

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Calvin College Applying For Financial Aid

Financial Aid Office
E-mail
Web Site Financial Aid Web Site
Net Price Calculator URL Net Price Calculator URL
Application Process
Application Deadline Priority deadline February 15
Award Notification On a rolling basis beginning March 15
Methodology for Awarding Institutional Aid Federal and Institutional Methodologies
Forms Required Cost to File
FAFSA Code is 002241 Free

Calvin College Profile Of 2015-16 Financial Aid

Freshmen
Financial Aid Applicants 855 (90.6%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need 655 (76.6%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid 655 (100.0%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met 129 (19.7%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met 77%
Average Award $24,924
Need-Based Gift
Received by 655 (100.0%) of aid recipients, average amount $18,804
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 546 (83.4%) of aid recipients, average amount $4,889
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 97 (14.8%) of aid recipients
Merit-Based Gift 276 (29.2%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $10,575
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants 3,402 (91.9%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need 2,337 (68.7%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid 2,334 (99.9%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met 411 (17.6%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met 73%
Average Award $22,838
Need-Based Gift
Received by 2,324 (99.6%) of aid recipients, average amount $16,111
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 2,036 (87.2%) of aid recipients, average amount $5,796
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 272 (11.7%) of aid recipients
Merit-Based Gift 1,167 (31.5%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $8,421
Borrowing
2016 Graduates Who Took Out Loans 60%
Average Indebtedness of 2016 Graduates $30,998
Parents Borrowing PLUS Loans
Parents of Students Receiving Aid
5.0%
Parents of Students Not Receiving Aid
Not reported

Calvin College Financial Aid Programs

Loans
Federal Loans Direct subsidized Stafford loans, direct unsubsidized Stafford loans, direct PLUS loans, Federal Perkins loans
State Loans Available
Other Loans College/university loans, Alternative loans
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Available Federal Pell grants, SEOG, State scholarships, Institutional scholarships, Private scholarships
Non-Need–Based Available Academic scholarships, Creative arts/performance scholarships, Music/Drama scholarships, Minority scholarships, State scholarships, Alumni affiliation scholarships, Leadership scholarships, Religious affiliation scholarships
Non-Need Awards
Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas Engineering/Technologies, English, Foreign Languages, Health Fields, Humanities, International Studies, Mathematics, Physical Sciences, Premedicine, Religion/Biblical Studies, Social Sciences, Architecture, Area/Ethnic Studies, Biological Sciences, Business, Communication, Computer Science, Education
Number of Awards
Not reported
Top Areas (By Money Awarded)
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas Applied Art and Design, Art/Fine Arts, Cinema/Film/Broadcasting, Creative Writing, Journalism/Publications, Music, Performing Arts, Theater/Drama
Number of Awards
Not reported
Top Areas (By Money Awarded)
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas Community Service, Leadership, Religious Involvement
Number of Awards
Not reported
Top Areas (By Money Awarded)
Special Characteristics Award Areas Adult Students, Children and Siblings of Alumni, Children of Faculty/Staff, Children of Union Members/Company Employees, Children of Workers in Trades, Children with a Deceased or Disabled Parent, Ethnic Background, First-Generation College Students, Handicapped Students, International Students, Local/State Students, Members of Minorities, Out-of-State Students, Religious Affiliation, Twins, Veterans, Veterans' Children
Number of Awards
Not reported
Top Areas (By Money Awarded)
Employment
Work-Study Programs Federal work study available, other work study available
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment $1,550