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Cornerstone University

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Rating

Private

Type

2,764

Students

$25,360

Tuition

78%

Acceptance

#1807

Ranking

Midsize City

Campus Setting

Grand Rapids, MI

1001 E Beltline Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525-5897

Cornerstone University is a small private college located in Grand Rapids, MI ranked 45th in Michigan. It has a total of 2,006 full-time undergraduate students and is not very competitive, accepting 77.57% of applicants. Cornerstone University offers 72 different majors and is best known for its Counseling Psychology, Pre-Medical Studies, and Pastoral Counseling programs (nationally ranked 14th, 28th, and 45th respectively). With an annual tuition of $25,360 per year, Cornerstone University is reasonably costly. 31.31% of students graduate starting the next chapter of their lives, working. After finishing college, alumni go on to bring home roughly $35,400 per year, which is 15% below the national median.
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Cost

$25,360
Above Average

Cornerstone University

$25,360

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$38,150

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

$26,040

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

78%Acceptance
Less Selective

Cornerstone University

78%

National

69%
Sat

950 - 1190

88% of students submit

Admissions Yield

16%

ACT

17 - 25

26% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Required

Application Fee

$0

Students

2,006Undergrads
Small Student Population

Full-Time

100%

Part-Time

0%
Male

38%

In-state

83%

Female

62%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

24%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
18% Business Administration and Management, General8% Counseling Psychology6% Psychology, General68% Others

18% Business Administration and Management, General

8% Counseling Psychology

6% Psychology, General

68% Others

Business Administration and Management, General

18%

109 Graduates

Counseling Psychology

8%

49 Graduates

Psychology, General

6%

37 Graduates

Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other

5%

32 Graduates

Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other

4%

25 Graduates

Project Management

4%

25 Graduates

Kinesiology and Exercise Science

4%

25 Graduates

Marketing/Marketing Management, General

4%

23 Graduates

Speech Communication and Rhetoric

4%

22 Graduates

Academics

C+
Professors
StudentsProfessors15:115:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

15

Number of Library Books

95,703

Academic Spend per Student

$5,422

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

78%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$32,900/Year

Cornerstone University

$32,900

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$32,900

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

1%

Median Earnings

$35,400

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

31%