Overall Calvin College Acceptance Rate
Accepted Applicants Profile
- SAT Scores: 1050 - 1340
- ACT Scores: 23 - 30
How Hard Is It to Get into Calvin College
Applicant Selectivity: Moderately Selective
The selectivity of applicants for undergraduate admissions to Calvin is considered moderately selective. Many accepted applicants score in the mid-range on the SAT or ACT exam, as well as having a solid high school GPA and number of college prep courses.
How Does Calvin College Compare to Other Liberal Arts Colleges in MI
Nearby College Acceptance Rates
| School | Acceptance Rate |
|---|---|
| Albion College | 80% |
| Alma College | 68% |
| Hope College | 72% |
| Kalamazoo College | 72% |
Admissions Requirements
General Recommendations & Requirements for Admissions
Students can submit the Calvin College Application or the Common Application. Applicants must request to have their guidance counselor send their official high school transcript.
Additional transcripts should be forwarded for any college coursework that has been completed. SAT, ACT or CLT scores must be submitted via the official transcript or directly from the testing service. An academic letter of recommendation must be submitted.
Number of Applicants, Percent Admitted, and Enrolled Students
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants: | 3824 | 42% | 58% |
| Admitted: | 74 | 71% | 76% |
| Enrolled: | 33 | 35% | 32% |
Average Standardized Test Scores
| SAT Section | Score Range |
|---|---|
| Critical Reading | 520 - 670 |
| Math | 530 - 670 |
| Total Score: | 1050 - 1340 |
| ACT Section | Score Range |
|---|---|
| English | 22 - 29 |
| Math | 23 - 32 |
| Composite Score: | 23 - 30 |
