Cornerstone University

Grand Rapids, MI
1001 E Beltline Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525-5897
616-949-5300

Cornerstone University is a private, Christian university located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The university was founded in 1941 as Grand Rapids Bible Institute. In 1998, the school changed its name to Cornerstone University. The university offers undergraduate and graduate programs, as well as online programs.

Cornerstone University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. The university has an enrollment of approximately 2,000 students. The student body is diverse, with students coming from all over the United States and from more than 40 countries.

The university offers a variety of academic programs, including business, education, engineering, nursing, and psychology. Cornerstone University is committed to providing a Christ-centered education that equips students for leadership and service in the church and the world.



Quick Facts

Enrollment: 1917

Acceptance Rate: 86.97%

Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above

Main Website: https://www.cornerstone.edu/

Financial Aid: https://www.cornerstone.edu/financial-aid

Annual Costs

Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $39580

Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $39580

Return on Investment Rating

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The estimated cost for four years as an undergraduate at Cornerstone University is $151737.75. This includes the average cost of attendance for four years plus the interest on the average loan over a ten year repayment minus the average of grants and scholarships per student.

We then contrast this figure with average early-career and mid-career average incomes of graduates of four year programs at Cornerstone University. For graduates of Cornerstone University, we saw an average early-career income of $36800.00 and mid-career income of $55200.00. We then ranked the school's value based on how many years of mid-career income it takes to repay the educational costs.