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Calumet College Of Saint Joseph

Calumet College of St. Joseph, also known as CCSJ, is a private university located in Whiting, Indiana, USA. CCSJ has additional campuses located in Chicago, Illinois, and Merrillville, Indiana. The college was founded in the year 1951. The college offers undergraduate, accelerated programs and graduate degree programs in several subjects including business management, accounting and forensic accounting. CCSG enrolls an impressive number of international students.

CCSJ has an active campus life. There are several clubs and organizations operating in the campus. Creative Writing Club, Black Student Union, Booster Club and Media & Fine Arts Club are some of the student operated clubs in the college campus. Against the Grain' is a literary Magazine which is published by the students. Apart from this, the college also has an active Greek life with several on-campus sororities and fraternities.

Campus Location

2400 New York Ave
Whiting, IN 46394
USA
Main Tel: (219) 473-7770
Web Site

The campus is in a large suburb.

Calumet College Of Saint Joseph Highlights

Where Calumet College Of Saint Joseph stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
  • Many students concentrating in security and law enforcement, medical adminstration, and business and management.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.
  • Many mature (40+ year old) students.
  • Large number of students.
  • Unusually high availability of athletic financial aid.
  • Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
  • High faculty salary.
  • High male/female ratio.

Other important characteristics:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
  • Faculty tenure system
  • Library on-campus
  • Part-time classes available
  • Athlete financial aid

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Bachelor31122
Master591
Associate149
1-2 year certificate66

Calumet College Students

The student enrollment at Calumet College was 1,238 in 2007 (765 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 88% of enrolled students and graduate students are 12%.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 11,650
Books and supplies$ 1,500

Financial Aid: Calumet College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
With tenure  15
Without tenure; working toward tenure  9
Without tenure; tenure not available  5

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Calumet College Athletics

Calumet College is in the Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference for major sports.

Calumet College offers financial aid for athletes. Of students receiving athletic financial aid, 74 male students received the aid (men were 60% of those receiving aid) and 49 women were awarded financial aid based on athletics (representing 40% of students receiving such aid) .

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

ART STUDIES (1 awarded)

  • Visual and Performing Arts

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (87 awarded)

  • Accounting
  • Business Administration and Management
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (8 awarded)

  • Computer and Information Sciences

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (42 awarded)

  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • Secondary Education and Teaching

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (5 awarded)

  • Human Services

LAW (14 awarded)

  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal

LIBERAL ARTS (13 awarded)

  • Economics
  • English Language and Literature
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Social Sciences
  • Urban Studies/Affairs

MEDIA (1 awarded)

  • Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (16 awarded)

  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (5 awarded)

  • Religion/Religious Studies

SCIENCE (0 awarded)

  • Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (193 awarded)

  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (5 awarded)

  • Psychology
  • Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling

Selected Careers of Interest

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