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Calvary UniversityKansas City, MO · Private nonprofit

Academics

Majors and faculty

The most popular major is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other (31% of graduates). 7 students for every faculty member, fewer than at 92% of colleges. 48% of faculty are full-time. Spends $8,558 a year on instruction per student.

Most popular majors

29 bachelor's degrees, 2024–25 graduates

The top 5 programs account for 86% of graduates; 8 programs in 5 fields awarded at least one.

  1. Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 30.999931% 9
  2. Business Administration and Management, General 52.020124% 7
  3. Pastoral Studies/Counseling 39.070117% 5
  4. Elementary Education and Teaching 13.12026.9% 2
  5. Bible/Biblical Studies 39.02016.9% 2

Bachelor's degrees awarded July through June, by federal program name (), which can differ from what the college calls a major. A double major counts once, under the ; its other field is a .

Top-earning majors here

By earnings 4 years after completion

  1. Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries$23,330 1 yr out

    1 year after completion: $23,330

    4 years after completion: Too few graduates to report

    Median federal debt: Too few graduates to report · 18 graduates, two most recent years combined

Bachelor's programs only, among graduates who received federal financial aid and were working (not enrolled in school) in the measurement year.

Students per faculty member vs. every college7 to 1
7 to 1
← Fewer students per facultyfewer students per faculty member than 92% of 1,892More students per faculty →

Not the average class size: faculty also teach graduate students and do research, and large lectures can sit alongside small seminars.

Full-time faculty48%
National median: 67%Below typical
Average faculty salary

$36,169

9-month equated, all ranks combined. Pay tracks local cost of living as much as a college's generosity.

Spending and endowment

Fiscal 2023–24. Compared only against other private nonprofit colleges: public and private colleges report finances on different accounting forms that aren't comparable.

Instruction spending per student$8,558
$8,558
← Lessmore than 36% of 1,199More →
Endowment per student$2,760
$2,760
← Lessmore than 6% of 1,065More →

Sources:IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard Field of Study data, most recent release;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part D), Fall 2024;IPEDS Salaries survey (SAL, instructional staff, all ranks), Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;IPEDS Finance survey, derived per-student figures, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)