MI | PRIVATE NONPROFIT
Degreeli reads this school through school + degree value, not prestige alone. Start with the Value Score, then expand each program to see cost, salary, payback, and risk.
Overview
Calvin University has at least one program with standout ROI and a graduation rate of 74%, which lowers the odds that upside disappears in practice.
The main watchout is dispersion. Results span from $418,359 to $1,345,101, so program choice matters more than brand alone.
4-year net cost
$91,968
Estimated debt
$57,020
Early salary signal
$74,420
Graduation rate
74%
Why this score?
Fair Value is a Degreeli Value Score v1 directional read based on modeled cost ($91,968), estimated debt ($57,020), early-career salary ($74,420), payback, completion, and review signals. The strongest signal is that cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay. The main caution is that graduate review signal is limited or modeled. Data confidence is medium, so this should support comparison rather than act as a guarantee.
Strengths
Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.
Risks
Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.
Programs
BACHELORS
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73
Fair Value
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion ROI
$1,345,101
Salary Outlook
$74,420
Estimated Debt
$57,020
Payback
6.4 years
Strengths
Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.
Risks
Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.
BACHELORS
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65
Caution Zone
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion ROI
$1,151,301
Salary Outlook
$64,214
Estimated Debt
$57,020
Payback
7.4 years
Strengths
Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.
Risks
Payback could take longer than many families expect.
Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.
BACHELORS
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59
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion ROI
$1,044,048
Salary Outlook
$58,566
Estimated Debt
$57,020
Payback
8.2 years
Strengths
Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.
Risks
Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
Payback could take longer than many families expect.
Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.
BACHELORS
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59
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion ROI
$1,039,974
Salary Outlook
$58,352
Estimated Debt
$57,020
Payback
8.2 years
Strengths
Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.
Risks
Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
Payback could take longer than many families expect.
Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.
BACHELORS
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57
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion ROI
$1,015,460
Salary Outlook
$57,061
Estimated Debt
$57,020
Payback
8.4 years
Strengths
Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.
Risks
Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
Payback could take longer than many families expect.
Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.
MASTERS
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47
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion ROI
$867,207
Salary Outlook
$49,254
Estimated Debt
$57,020
Payback
9.7 years
Strengths
Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.
Risks
Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
Payback could take longer than many families expect.
Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.
BACHELORS
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44
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion ROI
$835,213
Salary Outlook
$47,569
Estimated Debt
$57,020
Payback
10.1 years
Strengths
Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.
Risks
Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
Payback could take longer than many families expect.
Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.
BACHELORS
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39
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion ROI
$737,839
Salary Outlook
$42,441
Estimated Debt
$57,020
Payback
11.3 years
Strengths
Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.
Risks
Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
Payback could take longer than many families expect.
Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.
BACHELORS
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38
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion ROI
$730,981
Salary Outlook
$42,080
Estimated Debt
$57,020
Payback
11.4 years
Strengths
Cost looks efficient relative to expected early-career pay.
Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.
Risks
Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
Payback could take longer than many families expect.
Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.
BACHELORS
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36
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion ROI
$706,275
Salary Outlook
$40,779
Estimated Debt
$57,020
Payback
11.7 years
Strengths
Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.
Risks
Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
Payback could take longer than many families expect.
Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.
BACHELORS
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34
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion ROI
$675,718
Salary Outlook
$39,170
Estimated Debt
$57,020
Payback
12.2 years
Strengths
Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.
Risks
Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
Payback could take longer than many families expect.
Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.
BACHELORS
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34
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion ROI
$669,689
Salary Outlook
$38,853
Estimated Debt
$57,020
Payback
12.3 years
Strengths
Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.
Risks
Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
Payback could take longer than many families expect.
Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.
BACHELORS
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32
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion ROI
$645,368
Salary Outlook
$37,572
Estimated Debt
$57,020
Payback
12.7 years
Strengths
Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.
Risks
Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
Payback could take longer than many families expect.
Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.
BACHELORS
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32
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion ROI
$630,378
Salary Outlook
$36,782
Estimated Debt
$57,020
Payback
13 years
Strengths
Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.
Risks
Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
Payback could take longer than many families expect.
Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.
BACHELORS
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31
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion ROI
$607,005
Salary Outlook
$35,552
Estimated Debt
$57,020
Payback
13.5 years
Strengths
Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.
Risks
Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
Payback could take longer than many families expect.
Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.
BACHELORS
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30
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion ROI
$594,918
Salary Outlook
$34,915
Estimated Debt
$57,020
Payback
13.7 years
Strengths
Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.
Risks
Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
Payback could take longer than many families expect.
Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.
BACHELORS
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30
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion ROI
$570,849
Salary Outlook
$33,648
Estimated Debt
$57,020
Payback
14.2 years
Strengths
Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.
Risks
Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
Payback could take longer than many families expect.
Graduate review signal is limited or modeled.
BACHELORS
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25
High Risk
Data Confidence
Medium
Completion ROI
$418,359
Salary Outlook
$25,618
Estimated Debt
$57,020
Payback
18.7 years
Strengths
Completion/outcome signal supports the value case.
Risks
Total cost may be high relative to expected early-career salary.
Debt risk rises quickly if borrowing approaches the modeled estimate.
Payback could take longer than many families expect.
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ROI Snapshot
BACHELORS
73
Fair Value
On-time ROI
$1,816,232
Risk-adjusted ROI
$1,345,101
Value at risk
$471,131
Payback
6.4 years
BACHELORS
65
Caution Zone
On-time ROI
$1,554,552
Risk-adjusted ROI
$1,151,301
Value at risk
$403,251
Payback
7.4 years
BACHELORS
59
High Risk
On-time ROI
$1,409,732
Risk-adjusted ROI
$1,044,048
Value at risk
$365,684
Payback
8.2 years
BACHELORS
59
High Risk
On-time ROI
$1,404,232
Risk-adjusted ROI
$1,039,974
Value at risk
$364,258
Payback
8.2 years
BACHELORS
57
High Risk
On-time ROI
$1,371,132
Risk-adjusted ROI
$1,015,460
Value at risk
$355,672
Payback
8.4 years
MASTERS
47
High Risk
On-time ROI
$1,170,952
Risk-adjusted ROI
$867,207
Value at risk
$303,745
Payback
9.7 years
BACHELORS
44
High Risk
On-time ROI
$1,127,752
Risk-adjusted ROI
$835,213
Value at risk
$292,539
Payback
10.1 years
BACHELORS
39
High Risk
On-time ROI
$996,272
Risk-adjusted ROI
$737,839
Value at risk
$258,433
Payback
11.3 years
BACHELORS
38
High Risk
On-time ROI
$987,012
Risk-adjusted ROI
$730,981
Value at risk
$256,031
Payback
11.4 years
BACHELORS
36
High Risk
On-time ROI
$953,652
Risk-adjusted ROI
$706,275
Value at risk
$247,377
Payback
11.7 years
BACHELORS
34
High Risk
On-time ROI
$912,392
Risk-adjusted ROI
$675,718
Value at risk
$236,674
Payback
12.2 years
BACHELORS
34
High Risk
On-time ROI
$904,252
Risk-adjusted ROI
$669,689
Value at risk
$234,563
Payback
12.3 years
BACHELORS
32
High Risk
On-time ROI
$871,412
Risk-adjusted ROI
$645,368
Value at risk
$226,044
Payback
12.7 years
BACHELORS
32
High Risk
On-time ROI
$851,172
Risk-adjusted ROI
$630,378
Value at risk
$220,794
Payback
13 years
BACHELORS
31
High Risk
On-time ROI
$819,612
Risk-adjusted ROI
$607,005
Value at risk
$212,607
Payback
13.5 years
BACHELORS
30
High Risk
On-time ROI
$803,292
Risk-adjusted ROI
$594,918
Value at risk
$208,374
Payback
13.7 years
BACHELORS
30
High Risk
On-time ROI
$770,792
Risk-adjusted ROI
$570,849
Value at risk
$199,943
Payback
14.2 years
BACHELORS
25
High Risk
On-time ROI
$564,892
Risk-adjusted ROI
$418,359
Value at risk
$146,533
Payback
18.7 years
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