About
Contact & Visit
Campus Visits Contact
Contact
Enrollment Counselors
Address
1001 E. Beltline NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49525
Grand Rapids, MI 49525
Phone
800-787-9778
Experience College Life
Most Popular Places On Campus
Corum Student Union
Bernice Hansen Athletic Center
Campus Bookstore Atrium
Faber Hall Seating Area
Gordon Music Hall
Bernice Hansen Athletic Center
Campus Bookstore Atrium
Faber Hall Seating Area
Gordon Music Hall
Most Popular Places Off Campus
Gerald Ford Museum
Frederik Meijer Gardens
Van Andel Museum
Whitecaps Baseball - 5/3 Park
Griffins Hockey - Van Andel Arena
Frederik Meijer Gardens
Van Andel Museum
Whitecaps Baseball - 5/3 Park
Griffins Hockey - Van Andel Arena
Campus Tours
Campus Visiting Center
Monday thru Friday
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
800-787-9778
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
800-787-9778
Campus Tours
Appointment Required: Yes
Dates: Year-round
Times: Varies
Average Length: 1 hour
Dates: Year-round
Times: Varies
Average Length: 1 hour
On Campus Interview
Campus Interviews
Yes
Information Sessions
Available
Times
Year-round
Faculty and Coach Visits
Dates/Times Available
Year-round
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Advance Notice
1 week
Contact Email Address for Visit
david_grube@cornerstone.edu
Class Visits
Dates/Times Available
Academic Year
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Overnight Dorm Stays
Overnight Dorm Stays
Available
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Transportation
Types of Transportation Available to Campus
Kent County International Airport
GRATA (Grand Rapids Area Transit Authority)
Greyhound Bus Lines
Local taxi cab service
Driving Instructions to Campus
Entering Grand Rapids from the North:
US-131(south) to I-96(east)
I-96(east) 4 miles to Leonard Street(east)
Leonard Street(east) .5 mile to East Beltline Avenue(south)
East Beltline(south) .2 mile to 1001 East Beltline(on your right)
Entering Grand Rapids from the Northwest:
I-96(east) to Leonard Street(east)
Leonard Street(east) .5 mile to East Beltline Avenue(south)
East Beltline(south) .2 mile to 1001 East Beltline(on your right)
Entering Grand Rapids from the South:
US-131(north) to I-196(east)
I-196(east) to East Beltline Avenue(north)
East Beltline(north) .3 mile to 1001 East Beltline(on your left)
Entering Grand Rapids from the Southwest:
I-196(east) to East Beltline Avenue(north)
East Beltline(north) .3 mile to 1001 East Beltline(on your left)
Entering Grand Rapids from the East:
I-96(west) to East Beltline Avenue(north)
East Beltline Avenue .3 miles to 1001 East Beltline Avenue(on your left)
Local Accommodations
Residence Inn
Baymont Inn
Best Western
Econo Lodge
Exel Inn
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Overview
Applicants: 939
Acceptance Rate: 75%
Average HS GPA: 3.30
SAT & ACT Test Scores
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
360 - 580
SAT Math
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
440 - 540
ACT Composite Scores
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
20 - 25
Testing Policies
Other Admission Factors
Academic
Academic GPA
Standardized Test Scores
Application Essay
Recommendation(s)
Non-Academic
Character / Personal Qualities
Religious Affiliation / Commitment
Selectivity Rating
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Learn MoreAcademics
Academics
Faculty and Class Information
Student/Faculty
13:1
Total Faculty
127
with Terminal Degree
35
76
Men
51
Women
8
Minority
2
International
Most frequent class size
10 - 19
Most frequent lab / sub section size
2 - 9
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
Graduate in 5 years
Graduate in 6 years
Majors
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BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
Environmental Biology.
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BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
Accounting.
Business Administration and Management, General.
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other.
Finance, General.
International Business/Trade/Commerce.
Management Information Systems, General.
Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
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COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
Journalism.
Mass Communication/Media Studies.
Speech Communication and Rhetoric.
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EDUCATION.
Biology Teacher Education.
Early Childhood Education and Teaching.
Education, General.
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities.
Elementary Education and Teaching.
English/Language Arts Teacher Education.
History Teacher Education.
Mathematics Teacher Education.
Music Teacher Education.
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching.
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education.
Social Studies Teacher Education.
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor.
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FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES/HUMAN SCIENCES.
Human Development and Family Studies, General.
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FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.
Spanish Language and Literature.
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HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
Pre-Dentistry Studies.
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies.
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HISTORY.
History, General.
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LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.
Humanities/Humanistic Studies.
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MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES.
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
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PSYCHOLOGY.
Counseling Psychology.
Psychology, General.
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PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS.
Social Work.
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THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS.
Bible/Biblical Studies.
Divinity/Ministry.
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology.
Pastoral Studies/Counseling.
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other.
Theology/Theological Studies.
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VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
Music Performance, General.
Music Theory and Composition.
Music, General.
Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Certificate
Diploma
Master's
Terminal Associate
Bachelor's
Certificate
Diploma
Master's
Terminal Associate
Career Services
On-Campus Job Interviews Available
Yes
Career Services
Classes
Interest Inventory
Internships
Opportunities at School
Experiential
Internship
Notable Faculty
Prominent Alumni
Mark Funderburg
President of Word Distribution
Doug Blease
President of D and W Foods
Joe Slaughter
President of Herff-Jones
Scot McKnight
Author and Professor
Tom Pearce
Michigan State House of Representatives
Jack Horton
Former Michigan State House of Representatives
Careers
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
Graduate in 5 years
Graduate in 6 years
Career Services
On-Campus Job Interviews Available
Yes
Career Services
Classes
Interest Inventory
Internships
Opportunities at School
Experiential
Internship
ROI & Outcomes
Tuition & Aid
Tuition & Aid
Dates
Application Deadlines
Notification Date
Feb 15
Required Forms
FAFSA
Financial Aid Statistics
Average Freshman Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$13,016
Average Undergraduate Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$9,798
Average Need-Based Loan
$4,554
Average amount of each freshman scholarship/grant package
$13,016
Financial aid provided to international students
Yes
Expenses per Academic Year
Tuition
$19,190
Required Fees
$340
Average Cost for Books and Supplies
$1,000
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
Board for Commuters
Transportation for Commuters
$1,234
On-Campus Room and Board
$6,500
Comprehensive Fee
Available Aid
Financial Aid Methodology
Federal
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based
Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
Need-Based Federal Pell
Need-Based Private Scholarships
Need-Based SEOG
Need-Based State Scholarships
Non-Need-Based
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is available
Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL)
Federal Perkins Loans
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
Yes
Direct Lender
No
Student Body
Student Body
Overall
Student Body Profile
Total Undergraduate Enrollment
1,797
Foreign Countries Represented
15
Demographics
59% female
41% male
16% are out of state
74% are full time
26% are part time
Campus Life
Campus Life
Overview
Campus Life
Undergrads living on campus
49%
Help finding off-campus housing
Yes
First-Year Students living on campus
86%
Campus Environment
Small Urban
Housing Options
Apartment Married
Apartment Single
Disabled Student
Apartment Single
Disabled Student
Dorms Female
Dorms Male
Theme Housing
Dorms Male
Theme Housing
Special Needs Admissions
College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No
Special Need Services Offered
Student Activities
Registered Student Organizations
11
Number of Honor Societies
2
Number of Social Sororities
0
Number of Religious Organizations
1
Sports
Athletic Division
NAIA
Men's Sports (Golden Eagles)
6 Sports
Basketball
Cross Country
Golf
Soccer
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Cross Country
Golf
Soccer
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Women's Sports (Golden Eagles)
8 Sports
Basketball
Cross Country
Golf
Soccer
Softball
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Volleyball
Cross Country
Golf
Soccer
Softball
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Volleyball
Student Services
Health
Sustainability
60*
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Other Information
Campus-wide Internet Network
Yes
% of Classrooms with Wireless Internet
100
Fee for Network Use
No
Partnerships with Technology Companies
Yes
Personal computer included in tuition for each student
No
Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
Yes
Description
Dell
Apple
Wellness Program/Clinical Offerings
Institution has a mental health/wellness program that makes counseling, referral, and well-being services available to all students
Not Reported
Mental Health Website
Not Reported
Education & Training
Types of training available for students and faculty/staff
Program
Availability
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Engaging the Whole Campus
Institution has a Chief Behavioral Health Officer (and/or Chief Wellness Officer)
Not Reported
Peer-to-Peer
Institution has peer-to-peer offerings relating to mental health
Not Reported
Residential Life
Institution incorporates mental health and wellness into the residential experience
Not Reported
Student Orientation
Students who are provided an opportunity to participate in mental-health-orientation activities
First-year students
Not Reported
Incoming transfer students
Not Reported
Returning students
Not Reported
Entering graduate students
Not Reported
Mental Health in the Curriculum
The institution offers for-credit mental health/well-being education for students
Not Reported
The institution offers non-credit mental health/well-being education for students
Not Reported
Off-Campus Offerings
Institution offers referrals to off-campus counseling services
Not Reported
Health and Counseling Center Accreditation
Institution's counseling center is accredited
Not Reported
Accrediting body
Not Reported
Taking and Returning from Medical Leave
Institution has an official support program in place for students returning from mental health leave of absence
Not Reported
Counseling Demand
Number of months a year counseling center is open and fully staffed
Not Reported
