Calvin College Top Questions

Calvin Hope rivalry & CRC

It is best known for its integration with Christianity and Academics.

Our school is known for its rigorous academia and community learning.

The academic quality; and a very strenuous workload.

Great professors and small classes. They really care about you!

I have heard that Calvin is well-known for its engineering program. Calvin also has a high rate of placement for jobs upon graduation. Calvin has an excellent basketball team.

Not being ethnically diverse and not having a huge party scene.

Calvin is best known for offering a strong academic Christian education, offering one of the widest selections of majors among comparably sized colleges. It has a very high emphasis on the sciences for a Religion-affiliated school, offering four concentrations of engineering alone, and offering students the opportunity to work with high-quality Science equipment in lab courses, without any additional materials fee. The humanities offer a wide array of extra-curricular activities, like the Film Arts Festival and the on-campus foreign language houses, where students may choose to live in a total immersion environment for a whole year.