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Cornerstone University

Grand Rapids, MI · Private nonprofit university · City (mid)

1,383Undergraduates
82%Acceptance rate
$20,959Avg net cost / yr
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What Cornerstone University actually costs

ItemAmount
Tuition & fees (in-state)$27,880Published rate before aid
Tuition & fees (out-of-state)$27,880Published rate before aid
Room & board (on campus)$10,520Annual
Books & supplies$800Estimated annual
Total sticker cost$39,524Everything, before aid
Average actual cost paid$20,959After grants and scholarships — this is the number that matters

Students here pay on average $18,565 less than the sticker price — about 47% off, once grants and scholarships are counted.

Most popular fields of study

Business, Management & Marketing — 32%
Psychology — 17%
Education — 10%
Communication & Journalism — 7%
Public Administration & Social Service — 7%
Health Professions — 6%
Parks, Recreation & Fitness — 5%
Liberal Arts & General Studies — 4%

Share of degrees awarded, US Dept. of Education.

Varsity athletics at Cornerstone University

Athletic associationNAIA
Men’s varsity sports (8)Track & Field (58), Baseball (55), Soccer (48), Basketball (37), Wrestling (32), Cross Country (25), Volleyball (16), Golf (10)
Women’s varsity sports (8)Track & Field (51), Soccer (45), Softball (33), Basketball (31), Cross Country (23), Volleyball (17), Tennis (11), Golf (9)
Softball conference-

Squad sizes in brackets, from the federal Equity in Athletics survey (2024–25). Filter by sport and division on the interactive map.

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