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Calvary Bible can be found in Kansas City, MO (a large city). One of the defining characteristics of the school is its status as a Other Protestant school. Calvary Bible is a private, not-for-profit institution. The Master's degree is the highest degree at the school.
Calvary Bible offers a wide range of choices in programs of study. The range of program offerings available from the school is especially impressive compared to its number of students. The most common majors at Calvary Bible are in religion and philosophy.
The school does not have an open admissions system. Not everyone who applies is accepted. Only 25% of students scored 530 or lower in 2007 on the verbal SAT test. Math SAT scores at Calvary Bible centered around 410 to 600, but ranged both higher and lower.
In 2007, 313 students were enrolled in the school. Older adults are in evidence at Calvary Bible, often seeking career changing education.
Full-time students are the norm at the school. Calvary Bible has a residential or campus feel. Student dorms or apartments are common at the school. Calvary Bible offers students meal plans.
More complete details are provided below.
Calvary Bible College And Theological Seminary
15800 Calvary Road
Kansas City, MO 64147-1341
General Phone: (816) 322-0110
http://www.calvary.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion And Philosophy | 56 | bible studies, pastoral counseling, Christian studies, ministry, theology and religious vocations, religious education, youth ministry, theology, ... |
| Education And Teaching | 10 | elementary school teaching, secondary teaching, music teaching |
| Business And Management | 5 | human resources management |
| Media | 1 | broadcast journalism |
| Music | 1 | music performance |
| Liberal Arts | 0 | urban studies |
Number of programs and degrees for Calvary Bible in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 46 | 14 |
| Master's degree | 15 | 5 |
| Associate's degree | 7 | 4 |
| First-professional degree | 3 | 1 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 2 | 1 |
In 2007, Calvary Bible had a total enrollment of 313 students (251 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 37% |
| Women | 63% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 81% |
| Graduate | 15% |
| First Professional | 4% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 85% |
| Black | 6% |
| Hispanic | 3% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 2% |
| Unknown | 2% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 15% |
| 20-21 | 20% |
| 22-24 | 15% |
| 25-29 | 13% |
| 30-34 | 10% |
| 35-39 | 4% |
| 40-49 | 14% |
| 50-64 | 6% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 27% |
| Kansas | 23% |
| Illinois | 17% |
| Michigan | 10% |
| (International Students) | 3% |
| Nebraska | 3% |
| Texas | 3% |
| Maine | 3% |
| Colorado | 3% |
| Arizona | 3% |
| Arkansas | 3% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 74 % |
| Part-Time | 100 % |
Calvary Bible offers campus housing for 555 of its 251 (full-time) students. Freshmen are required to live on campus.
(Please refer to our profile of Kansas City, Missouri for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Missouri Colleges).
The school offers students a meal plan with 20 meals per week.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 47 | 47 | 100% | 30 | 64% |
| Men | 18 | 18 | 100% | 11 | 61% |
| Women | 29 | 29 | 100% | 19 | 66% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 530 | 620 |
| SAT Math | 410 | 600 |
| ACT Verbal | 19 | 27 |
| ACT Math | 17 | 23 |
| ACT Composite | 20 | 25 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | recommended |
| Class Rank | recommended |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 7% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 90% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 8,010 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 8,010 |
| Room and board | $ 4,000 |
| Room charge | $ 1,800 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 2,200 |
| Books and supplies | $ 500 |
| Other expenses | $ 3,262 |
Financial Aid:
Calvary Bible participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 245000)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 10 | 4 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 4 | $36,325 | 0 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 3 | $32,473 | 1 | * |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 1 | * |
| Instructor | calendar year | 2 | * | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 10 | $33,417 | 4 | $29,803 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Human Resources Management and Services, Other
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Elementary Education and Teaching
Music Teacher Education
Secondary Education and Teaching
LIBERAL ARTS
Urban Studies/Affairs
MUSIC
Music Performance, General
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Bible/Biblical Studies
Christian Studies
Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
Pastoral Studies/Counseling
Religious Education
Religious/Sacred Music
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other
Theology/Theological Studies
Youth Ministry
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Calvary Bible Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 9% | |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 14% | |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | |
| % of degrees in religion and philosophy (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | |
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Other Protestant affiliation Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Offers a board (meal) plan Has ROTC (army)
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