Calumet College of Saint Joseph

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$19,900

2021 Average Net Price

$13,353

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

5.56%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

638

59.9% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

16.7%

19 Graduates

About

Calumet College of Saint Joseph is a higher education institution located in Lake County, IN. In 2021, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Calumet College of Saint Joseph were Criminal Justice - Safety Studies (50 degrees awarded), General Business Administration & Management (14 degrees), and Other Business Administration, Management, & Operations (13 degrees).

In 2021, 160 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Calumet College of Saint Joseph. 46.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 53.1% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (79 degrees), 1.88 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (42 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Calumet College of Saint Joseph is $19,900, which is $−3,284 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,184).

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Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at Calumet College of Saint Joseph is $19,900, which is $−3,284 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,184).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $13,353.

In 2021, 97% of undergraduate students attending Calumet College of Saint Joseph received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 40% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$19,900

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at Calumet College of Saint Joseph was $19,900. The cost of tuition at Calumet College of Saint Joseph is $−3,284 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,184).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Calumet College of Saint Joseph (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$13,353

2021 Value

0.474%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Calumet College of Saint Joseph had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $13,353. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Calumet College of Saint Joseph grew by 0.474%.

This chart compares the average net price of Calumet College of Saint Joseph (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$5,650

Room and Board

$1,500

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Calumet College of Saint Joseph was of $5,650 in 2021. The cost of room and board increased by 0.893% between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,500. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Calumet College of Saint Joseph (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

97%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

40%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

97% of undergraduate students at Calumet College of Saint Joseph received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 2.11% with respect to 2020, when 95% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Calumet College of Saint Joseph (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

5.56%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Calumet College of Saint Joseph was 5.56%, which represents 15 out of the 270 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Calumet College of Saint Joseph had a total enrollment of 638 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Calumet College of Saint Joseph is 382 students and the part-time enrollment is 256. This means that 59.9% of students enrolled at Calumet College of Saint Joseph are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Calumet College of Saint Joseph, both undergraduate and graduate, is 37.1% Hispanic or Latino, 30.3% White, 29.5% Black or African American, 1.88% Two or More Races, 0.784% Asian, and 0.157% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Calumet College of Saint Joseph in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (20.4%), followed by Black or African American Male (19%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (18.2%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (26.3%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (26.3%) and Black or African American Male (15.8%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

59.9%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Calumet College of Saint Joseph in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 638 students. The full-time enrollment at Calumet College of Saint Joseph is 382 and the part-time enrollment is 256. This means that 59.9% of students enrolled at Calumet College of Saint Joseph are enrolled full-time compared with 68.3% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Calumet College of Saint Joseph (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

46%

2021 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Calumet College of Saint Joseph was 46%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (73%), Calumet College of Saint Joseph had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Calumet College of Saint Joseph (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Hispanic or Latino
237 enrolled students
White
193 enrolled students
Black or African American
188 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Calumet College of Saint Joseph is 37.1% Hispanic or Latino, 30.3% White, 29.5% Black or African American, 1.88% Two or More Races, 0.784% Asian, and 0.157% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 52% White, 16.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.8% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 1 students (0.157%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 10 fewer women than men received degrees from Calumet College of Saint Joseph. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Calumet College of Saint Joseph is white (79 degrees awarded). There were 1.88 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (42 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Calumet College of Saint Joseph is Criminal Justice - Safety Studies (50 degrees awarded), followed by General Business Administration & Management (14 degrees) and Other Business Administration, Management, & Operations (13 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Calumet College of Saint Joseph, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Public Administration and Social Service (41 degrees awarded), Protective Services (53 degrees), and Interdisciplinary Studies (11 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Calumet College of Saint Joseph are Elementary & middle school teachers (281,706 people), Social workers, all other (271,481 people), Other managers (228,980 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (169,425 people), and Police officers (150,715 people).

The most specialized majors at Calumet College of Saint Joseph in 2021 are Public Administration and Social Service (41 degrees awarded), Protective Services (53 degrees), Interdisciplinary Studies (11 degrees), Psychology (13 degrees), and English (3 degrees) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Calumet College of Saint Joseph are Surgeons, Physicians, Aircraft pilots & flight engineers, Nurse anesthetists, and Cardiovascular technologists and technicians

The most specialized majors at Calumet College of Saint Joseph are Public Administration and Social Service (41 degrees awarded), Protective Services (53 degrees), Interdisciplinary Studies (11 degrees), Psychology (13 degrees), and English (3 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Calumet College of Saint Joseph are Elementary & secondary schools (735,362 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (424,145 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (371,623 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (356,154 people), and Individual & family services (264,087 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Calumet College of Saint Joseph.

Most Common (2021)

Criminal Justice - Safety Studies
50 degree-majors awarded
General Business Administration & Management
14 degree-majors awarded
Other Business Administration, Management, & Operations
13 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Calumet College of Saint Joseph was Criminal Justice - Safety Studies with 50 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Calumet College of Saint Joseph according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 85 degrees were awarded to men at Calumet College of Saint Joseph, which is 1.13 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (75).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Calumet College of Saint Joseph by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 35 degrees were awarded to men at Calumet College of Saint Joseph in Criminal Justice - Safety Studies, which is 1.94 times more than the 18 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 18 degrees were awarded to men at Calumet College of Saint Joseph in Criminal Justice - Safety Studies, which is 0.514 times less than the 35 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

27%

100% Completion Time

35%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 27% of students graduating from Calumet College of Saint Joseph completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 35% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 41% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Two or More Races Female

Highest Graduation Rate (33.3%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Calumet College of Saint Joseph is Female and Two or More Races (33.3% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
79 degrees awarded
Black or African American
42 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
35 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Calumet College of Saint Joseph is white (79 degrees awarded). There were 1.88 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (42 degrees).

0.625% of degree recipients (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Male
43 degrees awarded
White Female
36 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
22 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Calumet College of Saint Joseph is white male (43 degrees awarded). There were 1.19 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (36 degrees).

Operations

Calumet College of Saint Joseph has an endowment valued at nearly $5.46M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 2.09M (38.2%) compared to the 13.1% average return (6.61M on 50.4M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2021, Calumet College of Saint Joseph had a total salary expenditure of 11.8M. Calumet College of Saint Joseph employs 9 Instructors, 8 Associate professors and 4 Assistant professors. Most academics at Calumet College of Saint Joseph are Female Instructor (5), Male Instructor (4), and Male Associate professor (4).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Calumet College of Saint Joseph are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 13 employees, Management, with 10 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 10 employees.

Endowment

$5.46M

2021 Endowment

22.1%

growth from 2020

Calumet College of Saint Joseph has an endowment valued at about $5.46M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The endowment of Calumet College of Saint Joseph grew 22.1% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $45M lower than than the median endowment of Masters Colleges and Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Calumet College of Saint Joseph (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$5.44M

2021 Salaries

2.29%

decline from 2020

In 2021, Calumet College of Saint Joseph paid a median of $5.44M in salaries, which represents 46.2% of their overall expenditure ($11.8M) and a 2.29% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 35.1M (41.3% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$1.35M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, Calumet College of Saint Joseph paid a total of $1.35M to 24 employees working as instructors, which represents 24.8% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $11M (31.3%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

9 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

13 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Calumet College of Saint Joseph were Instructor with 9 employees, Associate professor with 8 employees, and Assistant professor with 4 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Calumet College of Saint Joseph were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 13 employees, Management with 10 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 10 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female Instructor
Male Instructor
Male Associate professor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Calumet College of Saint Joseph was Female Instructor with 5 employees, Male Instructor with 4 employees, and Male Associate professor with 4 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Calumet College of Saint Joseph.