Previously Admitted Students

Readmission to Calvin

All students seeking readmission to Calvin—or applicants who applied but never attended—must complete Steps 1 and 2.

International students must complete Steps 1–4.

Step 1: Compete the reapplication form

Step 2: Submit transcripts

Submit transcripts from any college(s)—other than Calvin—that you previously attended. An official transcript is required for transfer credit evaluation.

Your final high school transcript may be required if we don't already have it.
Graduate students: if you attended another institution since you were last at Calvin and you wish to transfer in any courses, email your transcripts to graduate-programs@calvin.edu with Readmission Transcripts in the subject line.

Step 3: Financial aid form (international students only)

International students: submit the International Student Application for Financial Aid by April 1.

All supporting documents must be original or certified copies. Documents from other sources, such as The College Board, are not acceptable.

Step 4: Email supporting financial documents (international students only)

International students: Email official supporting financial documents to carol.devries@calvin.edu with the subject line, "Readmission to Calvin." Requirements:

Parent’s income statement – This can be a statement issued by their employer, person in charge of company finances, or it can be government issued tax document with the income amount listed.
Parent’s savings statement – This bank statement must be recent and should demonstrate that you can cover at least two years towards your educational costs. If this is a checking account, the transaction history must not exceed three months.
Sponsor’s letter of intent (if applicable) – This is a letter written by your sponsor indicating the amount they pledge towards your educational costs for each year.
Sponsor’s savings statement (if applicable) – This bank statement must be recent and should demonstrate that your sponsor can cover at least two years of their pledged amount from savings. If this is a checking account, the transaction history must not exceed 3 months.

Application deadlines

Students applying for readmission must complete their application at least two weeks prior to the start of classes, and are admitted on a space-available basis.
International students must apply by June 1 for readmission consideration.