Calvary University
Kansas City, Missouri · Private · 154 undergraduates · calvary.edu
Test policy (fall 2027)
Test required
Send an SAT or ACT score
Admit rate
72%
of applicants
SAT (middle 50%)
980 to 1140
of enrolled freshmen
Annual cost (2027-28)
$27,610Est.Estimate
before aid
Your chances and merit aid at Calvary University
See where you stand for admission, how much merit aid you could get, and what you'd pay after it.
We started you at a typical enrolled freshman here. Move the sliders to match you.
Your admission chances
72% of applicants admitted
Target
Your SAT is inside the range where the middle half of enrolled freshmen scored.
Estimated merit aid
a year
Your cost after merit aid
$27,610
a year in 2027-28, from a $27,610 sticker price
What to do with your 1060
Send your score
This college requires an SAT or ACT score.
Reach, target and likely are a rough guide from your test score and how selective the college is. Admissions also weigh your courses, grades, essays and activities. Merit aid figures are estimates, before any need-based aid.
Admissions
Test policy for fall 2027
Test required
You must send an SAT or ACT score.
- CLT accepted ("ACT, SAT, or CLT")
Source: Freshmen Admissions - Calvary University · Checked October 17, 2026
Who gets in
72%
of applicants are admitted.
Test scores of enrolled freshmen
The shaded part shows the middle half of enrolled freshmen who sent scores: a quarter scored below it and a quarter above.
SAT total 980 to 1140
Reading and Writing 500 to 610
Math 480 to 530
ACT composite 17 to 24
Cost and financial aid
The sticker price is what a year costs before any aid. Most students pay less after grants and scholarships.
Sticker price for 2027-28Estimate
$27,610
a year
- Tuition$15,850
What families actually pay
What a year cost on average after grants and scholarships, for freshmen who got federal aid in 2023-24, by family income.
- $0 to $30,000$13,496
- $30,001 to $48,000$14,597
- $48,001 to $75,000$14,188
- $75,001 to $110,000$21,019
- Over $110,000$22,334
Financial aidEstimate
54%
of a student's financial need is covered, on average
88%
of freshmen receive grants
$4,836
average grant to freshmen
Merit scholarships
Awards for grades and scores, on top of need-based aid. You don't repay them.
Missouri programs for residents
Higher Education Academic Scholarship (Bright Flight)
$1,000 to $3,000 a year
State program · In-state students
- 1600+ SAT or 32+ ACT, Tier 1 (top 3% of MO test takers); US citizen/permanent resident; first-time full-time enrollment in academic year immediately after HS graduation, from Missouri$3,000
- 1590+ SAT or 30+ ACT, Tier 2 (4th-5th percentile of MO test takers); US citizen/permanent resident; first-time full-time enrollment in academic year immediately after HS graduation, from Missouri$1,000
Compare awards across colleges with the merit aid calculator.
After college
Graduate within 6 years
39%
Come back for a second year
55%
Typical earnings
$45,535
a year, 10 years after starting here
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