Is Cornerstone University worth it?
Cornerstone University is a private nonprofit, four-year institution in Grand Rapids, Michigan (midsize city). It awarded 477 degrees in 2024, most often in business administration and management; counseling psychology; and business administration, management and operations.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$42,379
Median earnings 4 years after
$53,010
Median earnings 10 years after
$47,314
Average net price
$20,301
Completion rate
62%
Completions (2024)
477
Years to pay back
1.5 years
Students (undergrad)
1,298
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's | $53,327 | $67,148 | 183 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Master's | $66,737 | $79,472 | 57 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | Master's | $38,622 | $55,791 | 55 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | $34,505 | $47,933 | 42 |
| Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language | Master's | $59,070 | $51,886 | 28 |
| Communication and Media Studies | Bachelor's | $30,615 | $48,923 | 26 |
| Marketing | Bachelor's | $42,627 | $62,782 | 24 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | Bachelor's | $42,515 | $45,673 | 21 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | Bachelor's | $27,327 | $56,231 | 21 |
| Theological and Ministerial Studies | Master's | $52,039 | $61,838 | 18 |
| Theological and Ministerial Studies | Bachelor's | $40,873 | N/A | 17 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Bachelor's | $45,753 | $47,341 | 16 |
| Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory Programs | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Journalism | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | Bachelor's | N/A | $54,344 | N/A |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | Bachelor's | 39 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | 28 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | Bachelor's | 22 |
| Counseling Psychology | Master's | 22 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | Bachelor's | 18 |
| Counseling Psychology | Bachelor's | 17 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | Bachelor's | 16 |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | Bachelor's | 15 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | Master's | 14 |
| Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other | Master's | 13 |
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Sources: federal figures for Cornerstone University. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Michigan. Counts under 10 are not published.
Updated September 18, 2026 · Methodology · Report a problem with this page