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Kuyper College

General Information

Name: Kuyper College
Address: 3333 East Beltline N.E., Grand Rapids, MI 49525-9781
Phone:

  • General information: (616) 222-3000
  • Financial aid office: (616) 988-3656 x656
  • Admissions office: (616) 988-3631

Website: www.kuyper.edu
Type of Institution: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: Other Protestant

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees$11,808$11,508$10,905
Books and supplies$607$587$575
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$6,000$5,700$5,700
        Other expenses$1,505$1,465$1,440
Off-campus
        Room and board$3,100$3,015$2,962
        Other expenses$1,505$1,465$1,440
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$1,505$1,465$1,440

Total expenses   
On-campus$19,920$19,260$18,620
Off-campus$17,020$16,575$15,882
Off-campus with family$13,920$13,560$12,920

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 98%
  • Federal grants: 26%
  • State/local grants: 60%
  • Institutional grants: 86%
  • Student loans: 63%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$2986
  • State/local grants:$2449
  • Institutional grants:$2305
  • Student loans:$4977

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$25
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2006
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants1343797
Percent admitted91.8%97.3%89.7%
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time36.6%33.3%37.9%
Part-time4.1%11.1%1.1%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 274
Undergraduate enrollment: 268
First-time student retention: 62%
Overall graduation rate: 39%

Characteristics of undergraduate students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 82%
    • Part Time: 18%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 43%
    • Women: 57%

White non-hispanic: 82%
Black non-hispanic: 3%
Hispanic: 3%
Asian/pacific islander: 3%
Other: 10%

Degrees offered

    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Accounting - Bachelor
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Bachelor
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
  • Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric - Bachelor
  • Journalism - Bachelor
  • Mass Communication/Media Studies - Bachelor
  • Public Relations/Image Management - Bachelor
    Communications Technologies/Technicians & Support Services
  • Recording Arts Technology/Technician - Bachelor
    Education
  • Education, General - Bachelor
  • Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching - Bachelor
  • Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor - Certificate
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
  • General Studies - Bachelor
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other - Associate
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies - Associate
    Public Administration and Social Service Professions
  • Social Work - Bachelor
    Theology and Ministerial Studies, Other
  • Bible/Biblical Studies - Associate, Bachelor, Certificate
  • Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology - Bachelor
  • Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies - Bachelor
  • Religious Education - Bachelor
  • Religious/Sacred Music - Bachelor
  • Theology and Religious Vocations, Other - Bachelor
  • Youth Ministry - Bachelor


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