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Calvary University

Calvary University
15800 Calvary Road
Kansas City, MO 64147

Official telephone: (816) 322-0110
Toll-free telephone: (800) 326-3960
Fax number: (816) 331-4474
Website: www.calvary.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 226
Full-time undergraduates: 162
Part-time undergraduates: 64
Total graduate students: 57
Full-time graduate students: 19
Part-time graduate students: 38
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 24
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Midwest
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 55%
First-year student enrollment breakdown:
3.0% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
97.0% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
1.3% American Indian or Alaskan Native
2.2% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
11.1% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
2.7% Hispanic/Latino
79.6% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
3.1% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 55 acres
City or town school is located in: Kansas City, MO
Population of city/town: 467,007
Online campus map: www.calvary.edu/media/
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LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • women's dorms (35%)
  • men's dorms (35%)
  • single-student apartments (10%)
  • married-student apartments (10%)
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 76%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 52%
Percent of students who live off campus: 48%
Students required to live on campus: All unmarried students under age 23 must live on campus unless living with family.
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 60%
Student conduct policies:
permission required for student marriages, class attendance mandatory, dress/hair code, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 35
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Seminary Library.
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Music practice rooms; conference and learning centers; homiletics, science, and music listening labs.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service
Counseling services:
military, veteran student, career, personal, academic, religious
Career placement services:
resumé assistance, alumni services, job fair.
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: mostly

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government
Campus-based religious organizations:
Gospel team, Married Student Ministry, Missionary Prayer Fellowships, Student Wives Fellowship, Student Missions Committee
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Chorale, Evidence, Reflection, Veterans Fellowship

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Jeanette Reiger,
Athletic Director
School colors: crimson, white, and gold
School mascot: Warrior (Centurion)
Athletic conference memberships: Midwest Christian College Conference

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's basketballno 
Men's soccerno 
Women's basketballno 
Women's volleyballno 

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 10%
Athletic facilities:
gymnasium, soccer field, weight room

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: no
Nearest international airport: Kansas City, MO (50 miles)
Nearest other airport: Kansas City, MO (35 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Kansas City, MO (20 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Kansas City, MO (20 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: 15%
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: excellent
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates:
Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary, Park University, Trinity International University, University of Central Missouri, University of Missouri--Kansas City.
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: 50% within six months of graduation, 45% within one year of graduation
List of firms that most frequently hire graduates:
Avant, Biblical Ministries Worldwide, Child Evangelism Fellowship, City Union Mission, Crossworld, IFCA, New Tribes, Village Missions.
List of most prominent alumni/ae:
  • Gracia Burnham, founder of the Martin & Gracia Burnham Foundation, author and speaker
  • Dr. Keith Miller, author
  • Damon Horton, author and speaker.

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