Selectivity and acceptance rates can be a big clue to how difficult it is to be admitted to Calvin. Compare your test scores to prior applicants to get a good understanding of who you’re competing against for entrance.
Selectivity (Fall 2021): How Many Students Get Accepted?
Open Admissions
No
Selectivity of College
Less Selective
Acceptance Rate
75%
Acceptance and Enrollment Stats (Fall 2021)
Applicant Total
3,986
Accepted
2,992
Enrolled
735
Gender Balance in Admissions: Analyzing Male and Female Applicant Trends
Applicants: Men - Women 42 to 58
Accepted: Men - Women 40 to 60
Enrolled: Men - Women 46 to 54
Average Test Scores
About 61% of students accepted to Calvin submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 560 and 670. Math scores were between 560 and 670.
SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Calvin University ( 560 to 670 )
SAT Math Scores for Calvin University ( 560 to 670 )
Calvin received ACT scores from 24% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 24 and 30.
ACT Composite Scores for Calvin University ( 24 to 30 )
Additional Question to Ask
A college’s selectivity gives us an idea of how rigorous the studies are, and how competitive the students are. However, not all students thrive in a competitive atmosphere, even if their grades are good. Does this college have the best learning environment for you?