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Kuyper College

Kuyper College
3333 East Beltline, NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49525

Official telephone: (616) 222-3000
Toll-free telephone: (800) 511-3749
Fax number: (616) 222-3045
Website: www.kuyper.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 255
Full-time undergraduates: 219
Part-time undergraduates: 36
Total graduate students: 2
Part-time graduate students: 2
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Midwest
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 9%
First-year student enrollment breakdown:
1.9% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
3.8% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
80.8% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
3.8% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
1.9% Nonresident Alien
7.7% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
1.0% American Indian or Alaskan Native
2.0% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
2.9% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
1.0% Hispanic/Latino
80.4% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2.9% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
4.9% Nonresident Alien
4.9% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

Kuyper College
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 34 acres
City or town school is located in: Grand Rapids
Population of city/town: 192,294

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: no
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • single-student apartments
Students required to live on campus: All unmarried students under age 21 not living near campus with relatives.
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, 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: 60
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
Counseling services:
career, personal, academic, psychological, religious
Career placement services:
internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tutors, special housing, adaptive equipment
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 95%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, yearbook
Total number of registered organizations: 14
Campus-based religious organizations:
Helping and Nurturing During Service, Roots, Spiritual Life Committee; Missio Deo, pre-seminary, and youth ministry clubs
International student organizations:
Harambee Diversity Committee
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Choral groups, music ensembles; Student Activities and Intramural Committees; books and writing clubs

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: no
School colors: purple and gold
School mascot: Casey the Cougar
Athletic facilities:
basketball courts, soccer field
Intramural/Recreational sports:
badminton, basketball, broomball, capture-the-flag, dodgeball, flag football, golf, indoor soccer, kickball, table tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: no
Nearest international airport: Grand Rapids (15 miles)
Nearest other airport: Grand Rapids (15 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Grand Rapids (10 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Grand Rapids (10 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
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:
Calvin Theological Seminary, Grand Valley State University, Michigan State University, University of Michigan, Western Michigan University, Western Theological Seminary.

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