Calvary University Overview

Calvary University is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Kansas City, Missouri. The location of Calvary is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

What Is Calvary University Known For?

• Calvary has an impressive student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1.
• Students at Calvary have an easier time paying back their loans. The school's student loan default rate is only 1%, compared to the national rate of 10.1%.
• The doctor's degree is the highest award offered at Calvary.
• In <nil>, 64% of the faculty were full-time.

Where Is Calvary University?

Contact details for Calvary are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	15800 Calvary Road, Kansas City, MO 64147-1341
Phone:	816-322-0110
Website:	www.calvary.edu

How Do I Get Into Calvary?

You can apply to Calvary online at: www.calvary.edu/apply-now/

Admission Requirements for Calvary

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Considered but not required
High School Transcript	Neither required nor recommended
College Prep Program	Neither required nor recommended
Recommendations	Required
SAT or ACT Scores	Considered but not required
TOEFL	Required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Calvary?

Calvary has an acceptance rate of 59%, which means it is fairly selective. Take that into account when you are working on your application and gathering requested materials. Do what you can to stand out among other applicants.

Approximately 41% of accepted students are men and 59% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 46%, and the acceptance rate for women is 75%.

Average Test Scores

About 12% of students accepted to Calvary submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 420 and 680. Math scores were between 450 and 690.

Calvary received ACT scores from 33% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 18 and 22. Math scores were between 16 and 21. Composite scores were between 18 and 22.

Can I Afford Calvary University?

The overall average net price of Calvary is $17,134. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Calvary, approximately 32% of students took out student loans averaging $3,119 a year. That adds up to $12,476 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Calvary is 1.4%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Calvary University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 303 undergraduate students at Calvary, with 176 being full-time and 127 being part-time.

There are also 84 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 176 full-time undergraduates at Calvary, 44% are male and 56% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Calvary University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	1
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	146
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Geographic Diversity

Missouri students aren't the only ones who study at Calvary University. At this time, 11 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 8 countries are represented at Calvary. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Kenya, and India.

Online Learning at Calvary University

There are 42 bachelor’s degree and 24 master’s degree programs available online at Calvary. In 2020-2021, 304 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Calvary has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 31st most popular in Missouri for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.

Online Growth Rankings of Calvary

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Calvary University was 64.9%. This is the #527 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at Calvary regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Calbibkc under License

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