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Calumet College of Saint Joseph

Whiting, IN·Private·www.ccsj.edu/

Campus Identity

Lake LifeNAIAGraduate Programs

Calumet College of Saint Joseph is a private nonprofit university in Whiting, IN. The campus sits on Lake Michigan, just 2 miles from the water. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 58/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Calumet College of Saint Joseph is a private nonprofit university in Whiting, IN. The campus sits on Lake Michigan, just 2 miles from the water. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 58/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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$23,850
2024-25 Tuition
$22,451
Avg Net Price
What students actually pay
$9,600
Room & Board
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Campus Lifestyle

Calumet College of Saint Joseph is a under 1,000, suburban school with NAIA athletics. The campus is 31 miles from Four Lakes.

Athletics

NAIA

CCAC

School Size & Setting

Under 1,000

Suburban setting

Ski Access

31 miles

Four Lakes

Weather

Cold Climate

44°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

Calumet College of Saint Joseph students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Four Lakes, 31 miles away with 7 lifts and 9 skiable acres. All are within 68 miles of campus.

Four Lakes

Illinois

31 mi away
9 skiable acres7 lifts
44 mi away
15 skiable acres7 lifts
68 mi away
135 skiable acres11 lifts

Lake Life Campus

Lake Michigan is 2 miles from campus, making it a true lake-life school, giving Calumet College of Saint Joseph students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.

Lake Michigan

Lake access within 1.9 miles

2 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Whiting, IN

Whiting has a cool climate, with winters averaging 26°F in Jan and summers peaking around 74°F in Jul.

26°Jan29°Feb38°Mar48°Apr58°May68°Jun74°Jul74°Aug67°Sep54°Oct43°Nov31°Dec

Station: CHICAGO NORTHERLY ISLAND · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

Calumet College of Saint Joseph in IN earns a composite safety score of 58/100, rated Less Safe among U.S. colleges.

58/100
Less Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety596644
59/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
66/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
44/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.

Tuition
$23,850
Fees
$570
Room & Board
$9,600
Total
$34,020
$22,451avg net price / year

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

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Fields of Study

39 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Criminal Justice and CorrectionsBachelor's
65 grads/yr$106,465
Public AdministrationMaster's
43 grads/yr$121,754
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's
28 grads/yr$46,551
Psychology, GeneralMaster's
9 grads/yr
Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's
7 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Public Administration
Master's43 grads$121,754
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Bachelor's65 grads$106,465
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Bachelor's28 grads$46,551
Psychology, General
Master's9 grads
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Master's7 grads
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Bachelor's6 grads
Psychology, General
Bachelor's6 grads
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Master's5 grads
Fine and Studio Arts
Bachelor's5 grads
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Bachelor's4 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Calumet College of Saint Joseph located?

Calumet College of Saint Joseph is located in Whiting, IN. The main campus address is 2400 New York Ave, Whiting, IN. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Calumet College of Saint Joseph?

For the 2024-25 academic year, Calumet College of Saint Joseph charges $23,850/year in tuition. Including room and board ($9,600/year), the total estimated cost is approximately $20,470/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $22,451/year — what students actually pay. Use Calumet College of Saint Joseph's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Does Calumet College of Saint Joseph have college sports?

Yes — Calumet College of Saint Joseph competes at the NAIA level in the CCAC. Division III programs emphasize academic achievement alongside athletic competition, without athletic scholarships.

Is Calumet College of Saint Joseph the right fit for me?

Whether Calumet College of Saint Joseph is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($22,451/year after aid), campus culture in Whiting, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Calumet College of Saint Joseph against similar schools side-by-side.

Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Calumet College of Saint Joseph directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
Whiting, IN
Size
Under 1,000
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's
NCAA
NAIA
Conference
CCAC
School Year Weather
Cold · 44°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
58/100
Nearest Airport
Gary, IN (GYY) · 6 mialso MDW (16 mi), VPZ (29 mi)

Location

Whiting, IN

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.