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Welcome, Parents and Families!

Support your child as they realize their dreams

As parents, your child’s success and well-being are top priorities. Calumet College of St. Joseph shares that commitment. Our small, close-knit campus fosters an environment where every student is known by name, supported by our caring community and prepared for future success.

We invite you to consider the many opportunities and advantages to your child enrolling at Calumet College.

Calumet College Parent Information

Why Calumet College?

A Community That Cares

Here, your child is an individual. We build personal connections with our students so they can thrive both academically and personally.

  • Small Class Sizes – With an 11:1 student-to-faculty ratio, your child will get personalized attention
  • Open Door Policy – Faculty and staff are approachable and ready to help your child succeed
  • Mentorship – Your child will have access to advisors and mentors who will help support and guide their academic and career journey

Genuine Opportunities for Growth

We provide the tools and experiences your child needs to succeed collegiately and beyond. Your child will prepare for their future career with practical skills, hands-on experience and a supportive academic environment.

  • Career Services – Dedicated staff provide career counseling, internship opportunities and job placement support
  • Real-World Learning – From internships to community engagement, your child will gain practical, real-world experience
  • Graduate Success – Our alumni network mentors and opens doors for current students and graduates

A Safe and Supportive Campus

Located in the heart of Whiting, Indiana, Calumet College offers more than an academic experience—our campus is a home away from home. We foster an inclusive, close-knit community where students are welcomed, respected and valued for who they are.

  • Campus Safety – Our campus has 24/7 security and is focused on maintaining a safe environment
  • Inclusive Environment – We celebrate diversity and ensure every student feels respected and valued
  • Student Support Services – Our comprehensive support includes academic advising, counseling and wellness resources

Stay Connected with Your Student’s Journey

How to Stay Informed

We value parent involvement and want to keep you informed throughout your child’s college experience. Here are ways you can stay connected:

  • Parent Newsletters – Regular updates with important college events, deadlines and tips for supporting your student
  • Family Events – Join us on campus for Parent Orientation, Homecoming and other events designed to help you connect with our community
  • Direct Communication – Reach out to our admissions team at any time with questions or concerns

Help and Support

Your Child's Success

Choosing the right college is a big decision. We want to help you feel confident that Calumet College is the best choice for your child’s future. Together, we’ll ensure your student is known, successful and belongs in a community that supports their dreams.

Contact us with any questions or concerns. Our team is here to support and guide you every step of the way.

Calumet College Parent Connection

Office of Enrollment

 Phone: (219) 473-4215
 Office: Room 116
 E-mail: admissions@ccsj.edu

 HOURS

  • Monday: 9:00 A.M. – 7:00 P.M.
  • Tuesday – Thursday: 9:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.
  • Friday: 9:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M.