Overview
Student Population
| Location | Grand Rapids, Michigan |
| Online | cornerstone.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Setting | Midsize City |
| Religious Affiliation | Interdenominational |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Cornerstone University is a small four year private college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. The school has a religious affiliation with the Interdenominational faith. In the most recent statistical year 1,964 prospective students applied, and 1,708 were granted admission. Of those admitted 280 enrolled in the school. 1,076 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 841 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2020/2021, excluding room and board, is $26,250 plus fees of $0. Cornerstone University is ranked 750 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2022 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
Ratings
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Academics
Resources
Outcomes
Value
Cornerstone University is rated within the lower 37% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 4 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
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Rankings
Rankings for Cornerstone University within the 2022 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#750 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#447 in Best Private Colleges in the U.S.
#25 in Best Colleges in Michigan
#13 in Best Private Colleges in Michigan
#9999 in Best Value Colleges in the U.S.
#29 in Best Value Colleges in Michigan
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 1040/1060 |
| ACT | 19/26 |
| GPA | 3.56 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Aug 15, 2022 |
| Applicant Competition | Very Low |
| Application Fee | $0 |
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $800 |
| Other Fees | $0 |
| Room and Board | $9,960 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,570 |
| Total One Year Cost | $39,580 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 56% |
| Education | 11% |
| Theology and Religious Vvocations | 11% |
| Communication | 6% |
| Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | 3% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=170037 IPEDS survey data for Cornerstone University.
Current students may use the Cornerstone University GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.