Kalamazoo College
Kalamazoo, MI · City · 1,149 students
4
YearPrivate Non-profit
City
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Higher Learning Commission
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Location
Kalamazoo, MI, 49006-3295 · City campus
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Nearest airport from college
DTW · Detroit
115 mi away
Cost
Cost of attendance
$74,208
Avg net price
$19,072
Room & board
$12,549
Tuition
$61,050
Books & supplies
$900/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$12,019
$30–48k
$11,804
$48–75k
$15,337
$75–110k
$24,412
$110k+
$28,672
Admissions
Admit rate
75%
Test policy
Test optional
SAT average
1280
Reading 590–700
Math 580–680
ACT midpoint
27
Composite 20–29
English 20–31
Math 19–26
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600
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Essay Requirements
Kalamazoo College accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.
See the current Common App essay prompts for the personal statement options.
Outcomes
Graduation rate
79%
1st-yr retention
85%
Transfer-out rate
0%
Consumer completion
78%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
79%
Transferred
16%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
5%
Median earnings (6yr)
$46,137
Median earnings (10yr)
$65,590
Median debt
$26,077
Monthly loan payment
$276
Debt range (25th–75th)
$13,300–$33,086
Debt (90th percentile)
$40,532
Student Body
Men 45%Women 55%
10
:1
Student : Faculty ratio
■Students ■ Faculty
Pell grant recipients
26%
First-generation
14%
Median family income
$80,869
Independent students
3%
Avg age at entry
19.0
Part-time students
1%
Race & ethnicity
White
62%
Hispanic
17%
Black
6%
Asian
3%
Two or more
5%
Non-resident
4%
AI/AN
1%
Unknown
3%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$46,137
10 years after entry
$65,590
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Institutional
Endowment
$304M
Classification
Baccalaureate (Arts & Sciences)
Full-time faculty
85%
Avg faculty salary
$8,916/mo
Instructional spend/student
$20,681
Federal loan rate
45%
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