Undergraduate
At Cornerstone University, you’ll get the full college experience with a Christ-centered worldview. Learn more about the undergraduate experience below.
At Cornerstone University, you’ll get the full college experience with a Christ-centered worldview. Learn more about the undergraduate experience below.
Persevere in what you know you’re capable of. Our programs for adults provide a creative approach to learning anchored in Christ-centered virtues as you follow your unwavering purpose.
Go further as an influencer in your work and community. Our graduate programs prepare you to open new doors as you reach your God-given potential.
At Grand Rapids Theological Seminary, we're dedicated to learning, serving and leading through rigorous scholarship and a humble approach to Scripture.
THIRD-PARTY SERVICERS
Cornerstone University has contracted with several third-party servicers for various aspects of the Title IV aid process. Below is a list of those servicers and their responsibilities.
In addition, the following third-party servicers provide non-Title IV financial responsibilities:
INSTITUTIONAL COST
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Cornerstone University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. In addition, Cornerstone is authorized to offer degree programs.
| Cohort Year | Freshman Retention Rate* | Four-Year Graduation Rate | Six-Year Graduation Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 70% | 44% | |
| 2007 | 69% | 48% | |
| 2008 | 64% | 45.4% | |
| 2009 | 82% | 60.3% | |
| 2010 | 74% | 36.2% | 52.5% |
| 2011 | 76% | 36.6% | 52.1% |
| 2012 | 74.24% | 43.9% | 55.8% |
| 2013 | 75.65% | 49.6% | 60.29% |
| 2014 | 76.49% | 53% | 64.9% |
| 2015 | 75.16% | 51.86% | |
| 2016 | 73.5% | 49.82% | |
| 2017 | 79.57% | ||
| 2018 | 78.52% | ||
| 2019 | 83.85% |
*One-year retention rates reflect first-time, full-time, degree-seeking freshmen who returned their second year. Six-year graduation rates reflect full-time, degree-seeking students who graduated within 6 years.
| Year | Fall to Spring Rate** | Spring to Fall Rate** |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | 90% | 82% |
| 2013-14 | 89% | 80% |
| 2014-15 | 89% | 80% |
| 2015-16 | 88% | 78% |
| 2016-17 | 90% | 81% |
| 2017-18 | 91% | 80% |
| 2018-19 | 92% | 87% |
| 2019-20 | 94% | 84% |
**These rates are based on the total number of individuals who returned the following semester divided by the total number of possible individuals who could have returned (i.e., excludes those who graduated).
| Graduation Year | Rate*** |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 94% |
| 2017 | 94% |
| 2018 | 94% |
| 2019 | 96% |
| 2020 | 95% |
***This number reflects the percentage of traditional undergraduate graduates who were employed or enrolled in graduate school within six months of graduation.
The Family Education Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 requires institutions to obtain written consent from a student prior to releasing information from the student’s education record to most sources outside the university. It is allowable for a school to release directory information which includes name, address, email address, phone number, date and place of birth, major field of study, dates of attendance, degrees and awards, cumulative hours, participation in officially recognized sports and weight and height of athletes.
As an enrolled student, you have the right to restrict the release of directory information. To restrict the release of directory information, contact the Registrar’s Office at registrar@cornerstone.edu.
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At Cornerstone University, you’ll get the full college experience with a Christ-centered worldview. Learn more about the undergraduate experience below.
Persevere in what you know you’re capable of. Our programs for adults provide a creative approach to learning anchored in Christ-centered virtues as you follow your unwavering purpose.
Go further as an influencer in your work and community. Our graduate programs prepare you to open new doors as you reach your God-given potential.
At Grand Rapids Theological Seminary, we’re dedicated to learning, serving and leading through rigorous scholarship and a humble approach to Scripture.