Calumet College of Saint Joseph

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Calumet College of St. Joseph is a degree-granting, Catholic institution of higher education sponsored by the Missionaries of the Precious Blood (C.PP.S.). The college prepares graduates for careers and graduate school with academic and professional programs based on a strong foundation in the liberal arts and sciences. These programs are designed to empower graduates to improve their lives and the lives of their families. In an academically challenging and flexible environment dedicated to student learning, the college acknowledges and respects the dignity and worth of each individual. Serving a richly diverse population, the college encourages differing views, fosters personal growth, and promotes the formation of spiritual, moral and ethical values in support of social justice and personal responsibility.

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Calumet College of Saint Joseph

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Calumet College of St. Joseph is a private university affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church through the Missionaries of the Precious Blood. Its main campus is in Whiting, Indiana, with additional campuses located in Chicago, Illinois, and Merrillville, Indiana. The college was founded in 1951 as an extension of Saint Joseph's College in Rensselaer, Indiana. The school's total enrollment in 2006 was 1,236.

Academics

Calumet College of St. Joseph offers associate's, bachelor's and master's degrees in a variety of fields.

Athletics

Calumet College of St. Joseph's athletic teams are known as the Crimson Wave. They compete in the Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference, an affiliate of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics. Men's sports offered are baseball, basketball, bowling, cross country, golf, soccer, tennis, and track and field. Women's sports offered are basketball, bowling, cross country, golf, soccer, softball, tennis, track and field, and volleyball.

Calumet College of St. Joseph began offering athletic programs in 2001.

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Quick Facts

Chance of Admission:
Location:
Midwest
Setting:
Large Town Setting
Type:
Private
Affiliation:
Roman Catholic
Size:
Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad)

Students & Campus Life

Undergraduate Enrollment:
1,215
On Campus Housing:
Unavailable
Full Time Students:
61%
Athletic Programs:
Available
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Expenses

Average Tuition:
$ 8,070
Students Receiving Aid:
86%
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Admissions

Selectivity:
Open Admissions
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Students

General
Full-Time vs. Part-Time
Full-Time 61%
Part-Time 39%
Race/Ethnicity
Caucasian 51%
African-American 28%
Hispanic 19%
Other 2%
Asian 0%
Geography
In State vs. Out-of-State
In-State 75%
Out-of-State 25%
Top States for Incoming Freshman
Indiana 75%
Illinois 25%
Percent of Students International: 0%

Housing

On-Campus Housing Available: No

Athletics

Member of: NAA, NAIA
Sports Include: Basketball (Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conf)
Baseball (Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conf)
Track (Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conf)
Tuition & Fees (undergraduate) Expenses  
Published Tuition and Fees:
$ 8,070    
Average Tuition for Full-Time Undergrads:
$ 7,920    
Required Fees for Full-Time Undergrads:
$ 75    
Financial Aid Avg. Amount Received % of Students Receiving Aid  
Federal Grants:
$ 3,847 40%  
State and Local Grants:
$ 4,738 23%  
Institutional Grants:
$ 3,038 65%  
Student Loans:
$ 3,701 44%  
Any Aid:
  86%  

Selectivity (Undergraduate Only)

Acceptance Rate: 100% (Open Admissions)

Degree Programs at Calumet College of Saint Joseph

Associate's Level Majors
Bachelor's Level Majors

Certificate Programs at Calumet College of Saint Joseph

Career Education Majors

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