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Calhoun Community College SAT Scores, ACT Scores, Acceptance Rate, and Admissions Requirements

SAT RangeN/A

ACT RangeN/A

Average GPAN/A

Acceptance Rate76.2%

With Calhoun admitting about three-quarters of applicants, your bigger opportunity may be qualifying for aid or honors. Even though Calhoun is test-optional, a 24+ ACT paired with a 3.25+ GPA is the stated threshold for the Presidential Honors Program scholarship, giving you a concrete target beyond admission.

Data on this page is sourced from our college data partners and was last updated on July 9, 2026.

Calhoun Community College facts and stats

Quick Facts

Calhoun Community College enrolls 9,119 undergraduate students in an urban campus setting. Calhoun has a freshman retention rate of 65%. The student-to-faculty ratio is 22:1.

Location

Tanner, AL

Undergrad Enrollment9,119

Freshman Retention65%

SettingUrban

Student to Faculty Ratio22:1

Graduation RateN/A

Test PolicyTest-optional

Key Calhoun Community College application dates

Key dates

Application deadlines

Regular Decision

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Early Action

Not offered

Early Decision

Not offered

Priority Deadline

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Financial aid deadlines

Financial Aid Priority

April 1

Test dates

SAT test dates

September 12, 2026

Registration deadline: August 28, 2026

October 3, 2026

Registration deadline: September 18, 2026

November 7, 2026

Registration deadline: October 23, 2026

ACT test dates

September 19, 2026

Registration deadline: August 14, 2026

October 17, 2026

Registration deadline: September 11, 2026

December 12, 2026

Registration deadline: November 6, 2026

Take tests early for the best outcomes

If you plan to submit scores to Calhoun or aim for the Presidential Honors Program Scholarship’s ACT 24+ requirement, take your first SAT or ACT by spring of junior year. Use the summer before senior year and fall of senior year for retakes that could improve your superscore; the final fall retake should arrive before the April 1 financial aid priority deadline.

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What you'll actually pay

Calhoun is a public college with in-state tuition of $3,870 and out-of-state tuition of $7,740. To be considered for aid, submit the FAFSA by the April 1 priority deadline.

In-State Tuition$3,870

Room and Board$5,500

Average Merit AwardN/A

Application FeeN/A

Students on AidN/A

Average Aid PackageN/A

Average Debt at GradN/A

Calhoun Community College’s out-of-state tuition is $7,740, while in-state tuition is $3,870. With estimated room and board at $5,500, students living away from home should budget beyond tuition for housing, meals, books, transportation, and personal expenses. Actual costs can vary based on course load, living arrangement, and financial need.