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Calvary Bible College And Theological Seminary

Calvary Bible College was established in 1961 following a merger between two Bible colleges in Kansas City, the Kansas City Bible College and the Midwest Bible College. The college is located in Kansas City, Missouri. The institute offers certificates, diplomas and associate’s and bachelor’s degrees. Students can choose from a wide range of programs, including accounting, English literature, film and media arts and music, and youth ministry, among others.

Calvary Bible College’s athletics department sponsors men’s and women’s sports teams in basketball, soccer and volleyball. Sports teams at Calvary are nicknamed the Warriors and participate in the Midwest Christian College Conference and the National Christian College Athletic Association.

Campus Location

15800 Calvary Road
Kansas City, MO 64147-1341
USA
Main Tel: (816) 322-0110
Web Site

The campus is in a large city.

Calvary Bible College And Theological Seminary Highlights

Where Calvary Bible College And Theological Seminary stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Other Protestant religious affiliation.
  • Many students concentrating in religion and philosophy.
  • Number of dorm rooms for students.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.
  • Affordable tuition & fees.
  • High male/female ratio.
  • Many mature (40+ year old) students.
  • High yield: the portion of accepted students who enroll.

Other important characteristics:

  • Library on-campus
  • Campus housing available
  • Student meal (board) plan
  • Weekend study option
  • Part-time classes available
  • ROTC

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Bachelor4614
Master155
Associate74
First-professional degree31
1-2 year certificate21

Calvary Bible Students

The student enrollment at Calvary Bible was 313 in 2007 (251 full-time equivalent).

About 37% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 63% of the class.

Undergrads are 81% of enrolled students, graduate students are 15%, and those seeking first-professional graduate degrees represent 4%.

About 3% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 97% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 8,010
Room$ 1,800
Board$ 2,200
Books and supplies$ 500
Other$ 3,262

Financial Aid: Calvary Bible 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
Without tenure; tenure not available  14

Housing and Meals

Calvary Bible provides on-campus housing for 555 of its 251 (full-time) students (as of 2007). The school requires freshmen to live on campus.

Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 20 meals weekly.

Calvary Bible Admissions (2007)

ApplicantsAdmitted
Men100%
Women100%
All100%

SAT Test Scores:

SATMiddle 50%
Verbal530-620
Math410-600

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (5 awarded)

  • Human Resources Management and Services

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (10 awarded)

  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • Music Teacher Education
  • Secondary Education and Teaching

LIBERAL ARTS (0 awarded)

  • Urban Studies/Affairs

MEDIA (1 awarded)

  • Broadcast Journalism

MUSIC (1 awarded)

  • Music Performance

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (56 awarded)

  • Bible/Biblical Studies
  • Christian Studies
  • Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
  • Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
  • Pastoral Studies/Counseling
  • Religious Education
  • Religious/Sacred Music
  • Theology and Religious Vocations
  • Theology/Theological Studies
  • Youth Ministry

Selected Careers of Interest

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