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- School Code: 183400
- Phone: (317) 940-8000
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FINANCIAL AID RATE
96%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
8:1FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$11,226Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
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Social Science Degree
Social Science is a field of study focused society and the associated relationships between people. The primary sub-disciplines include: Political Science, Economics, Sociology, Geography, Anthropology, Archaeology, History, and Linguistics. Get more details below including other Indiana colleges that offer social science degrees.
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Calumet College of Saint Joseph
Also known as Calumet College of St Joseph
4600 Sunset Ave, Indianapolis, IN
Calumet College of Saint Joseph, a nonprofit private institution, offers a large number of program options, allowing students to choose which major is right for them. Located in Whiting, IN, it offers a suburban setting for students to study in. The school's Roman Catholic affiliation is one of its defining characteristics and plays an important role within the school's curriculum. Enrollment at CCSJ is nearly a thousand annually.
Students can pick from a few areas of study, including:
- Law and Justice Administration
- Business Administration
- Elementary Education
- Accounting
- Liberal Arts
The admissions process will begin with the submission of an application, transcripts, records, and standardized test scores, which are then evaluated by the admissions staff. The majority of students admitted to Calumet College of Saint Joseph have an SAT score within the range of 920 - 1480, or an ACT score in a range of 14 - 22. This school accepts around 40 percent of applicants. Of those students accepted, about 52 percent registered for enrollment.
The cost of tuition is nearly $16,000, but may change from year to year. Students are encouraged to visit the school's net price calculator to better understand their personal tuition costs. Some students at Calumet College of Saint Joseph may qualify for financial aid, which is typically offered as scholarships, grants, and loans.
Athletic programs are available at Calumet College of Saint Joseph through the NAIA, allowing students to participate in intercollegiate athletics. Available sports offered may include but not limited to:
- Baseball (NAIA Division II)
- Basketball (NAIA Division II)
- Track & Field (NAIA Division II)
- Golf (NAIA Division II)
- Soccer (NAIA Division II)
Students may visit the school's www.ccsj.edu to view additional information.
Career Options for Graduates
Students who have completed the Social Science program at Calumet College of Saint Joseph, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below:Regulatory Affairs Managers
Description
Plan, direct, or coordinate production activities of an organization to ensure compliance with regulations and standard operating procedures.
Transportation Planners
Description
Prepare studies for proposed transportation projects. Gather, compile, and analyze data. Study the use and operation of transportation systems. Develop transportation models or simulations.
Career Outlook & Projections (
)
According to the BLS, transportation planners employment is expected to shrink at a rate of -2.0% from 2014 to 2024
Salary & Wages
- Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN
- Total Employment: 90
- Average Hourly Rate: $35.41
- Average Annual Salary: $73650
Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Admission Requirements & Details
The admission details below may give an overview of the students Calumet College of St Joseph accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP or college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To support students and graduates, Calumet College of Saint Joseph may offer services to students like:- Remedial instructional courses
- Academic counseling for students
- Work study style employment
- Helping students find work after graduation
Intercollegiate Athletics
Calumet College of Saint Joseph is a Member of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), with many of the sports belonging to the NAIA Division II classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Baseball (Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conf)
- Basketball (Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conf)
- Track and Field (Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conf)
- Golf
- Soccer
- Softball
- Volleyball
- Wrestling
- Other Sports
- Bowling