Cornerstone University Grand Rapids Michigan

Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses

Estimated expenses for academic year
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
Tuition and fees
$17,080
$18,360
$19,530
$20,520
5.1%
Books and supplies
$1,000
$1,000
$1,000
$1,000
0.0%
Living arrangement
 
 
 
 
 
On Campus
 
 
 
 
 
Room and board
$5,860
$6,300
$6,500
$6,510
0.2%
Other
$2,406
$2,440
$2,510
$2,874
14.5%
Off Campus
 
 
 
 
 
Room and board
$6,408
$6,300
$6,500
$6,510
0.2%
Other
$2,406
$2,440
$2,510
$2,874
14.5%
Off Campus with Family
 
 
 
 
 
Other
$2,406
$2,440
$2,510
$2,874
14.5%
Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
On Campus
$26,346
$28,100
$29,540
$30,904
4.6%
Off Campus
$26,894
$28,100
$29,540
$30,904
4.6%
Off Campus with Family
$20,486
$21,800
$23,040
$24,394
5.9%

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010):
$25
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
 
Total
Male
Female
Number of applicants
1,024
377
647
Percent admitted
79%
78%
80%
Percent admitted who enrolled
82%
89%
78%
Admissions Considerations
Required
Recommended
Secondary school GPA
X
 
Secondary school record
X
 
Completion of college-preparatory program
 
X
Recommendations
X
 
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT)
X
 
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language)
X
 
Test Scores: Fall 2009 (enrolled first-time students)
Students submitting scores
Number
Percent
SAT
36
10%
ACT
294
89%
Test Scores
25th Percentile*
75th Percentile**
NOTES:
* 25% of students scored at or below
** 25% of students scored above

  • Data apply to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students.
  • Institutions are asked to report test scores only if they are required for admission.
SAT Critical Reading
490
570
SAT Math
480
560
SAT Writing
460
560
ACT Composite
20
26
ACT English
20
26
ACT Math
19
25

Accreditation

Institutional Accreditation
Agency
Periods of Accreditation
Status
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
1/1/1977 –
Accredited
Specialized Accreditation
Agency / Program
Periods of Accreditation
Status
Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools
Theology (THEOL) – Freestanding schools, as well as programs affiliated with larger institutions, offering graduate professional education for ministry and graduate study of theology
7/1/2002 –
Accredited
National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation, Commission on Community/Junior College Accreditation
Music (MUS) – Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs
6/1/2001 –
Accredited