Calvin College Tuition And Expenses
| Cost of Attendance | $46,790 |
|---|---|
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Tuition and Fees
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$33,100 |
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Room and Board
|
$9,990 |
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Books and Supplies
|
$1,100 |
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Other Expenses
|
$2,600 |
| Payment Plans | Installment plan |
Calvin College Applying For Financial Aid
| Web Site | Financial Aid Web Site |
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| Net Price Calculator URL | Net Price Calculator URL |
| Application Deadline | Priority deadline February 15 |
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| Award Notification | On a rolling basis beginning March 15 |
| Methodology for Awarding Institutional Aid |
Federal and Institutional Methodologies |
| Forms Required | Cost to File |
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| FAFSA Code is 002241 |
Free |
Calvin College Profile Of 2015-16 Financial Aid
| 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 |
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Need-Based Gift
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Received by 655 (100.0%) of aid recipients, average amount $18,804 |
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Need-Based Self-Help
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Received by 546 (83.4%) of aid recipients, average amount $4,889 |
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Merit-Based Gift
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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 |
| 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 |
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Need-Based Gift
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Received by 2,324 (99.6%) of aid recipients, average amount $16,111 |
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Need-Based Self-Help
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Received by 2,036 (87.2%) of aid recipients, average amount $5,796 |
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Merit-Based Gift
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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 |
| 2016 Graduates Who Took Out Loans |
60% |
|---|---|
| Average Indebtedness of 2016 Graduates |
$30,998 |
| Parents Borrowing PLUS Loans | |
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Parents of Students
Receiving Aid |
5.0% |
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Parents of Students Not
Receiving Aid |
Not reported |
Calvin College Financial Aid Programs
| 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 |
| Need-Based Available | Federal Pell grants, SEOG, State scholarships, Institutional scholarships, Private scholarships |
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| 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 |
| 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 |
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Number of Awards
|
Not reported |
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Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
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| Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas |
Applied Art and Design, Art/Fine Arts, Cinema/Film/Broadcasting, Creative Writing, Journalism/Publications, Music, Performing Arts, Theater/Drama |
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Number of Awards
|
Not reported |
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Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
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| Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas |
Community Service, Leadership, Religious Involvement |
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Number of Awards
|
Not reported |
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Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
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| 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 |
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Number of Awards
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Not reported |
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Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
| Work-Study Programs | Federal work study available, other work study available |
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| Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment |
$1,550 |