Kalamazoo College
Kalamazoo College, also known as K College or simply K, is a private liberal arts college in Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States. Founded in 1833, the college is among the 100 oldest in the country. Today, it produces more Peace Corps volunteers per capita than any other U.S. academic institution, and ranks in the top one percent for number of graduates who go on to earn a Ph.D. The school was founded by American Baptist ministers, but today maintains no religious affiliation.
Kalamazoo College is a member of the Great Lakes Colleges Association. It is listed in Loren Pope's Colleges That Change Lives. In 2010, Forbes rated it 73rd of America's Best Colleges., the highest ranked in Michigan.
Fast Facts
- Private not for profit, Four or more years
- 1384 students
- $34,017.00 avg tuition
1200 Academy St
Kalamazoo,
MI
49006-3295
(269) 337-7000
Apply online
Admissions:
www.kzoo.edu/admission/
Financial Aid:
www.kzoo.edu/admission/financial...
Areas of Study:
- Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies
- Biological And Biomedical Sciences
- Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
- Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
- Engineering
- English Language And Literature/Letters
- Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
- History
- Mathematics And Statistics
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Philosophy And Religious Studies
- Physical Sciences
- Psychology
- Social Sciences
- Visual And Performing Arts
Kalamazoo College
| Applied | 1,933 | |
| Admitted | 1,439 | 74% |
| Enrolled total | 342 | |
| Full Time: | 342 | |
| Part Time | 0 |
| Test | 25th % | 75th % |
| SAT Reading | 570 | 690 |
| SAT Math | 560 | 680 |
| SAT Writing | 550 | 680 |
| ACT Composite | 26 | 30 |
| ACT English | 25 | 31 |
| ACT Math | 24 | 30 |
| ACT Writing | 0 | 0 |
| Retention rate | 91% |
| 4-year graduation rate | 71% |
| 6-year graduation rate | 76% |
| Open Admissions Policy | No |
| Secondary School GPA | Required |
| Secondary School Rank | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary School Record | Required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Recommended |
| Admission Test Scores | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| AP Credits | Yes |
| Dual Credit | Yes |
| Credit for Life Experiences | Yes |
Kalamazoo College
| Tuition | In-District | In-State | Out-Of-State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Full-Time Undergraduate Tuition | $34,017.00 | $34,017.00 | $34,017.00 |
| Full-Time Undergraduate Required Fees | $400.00 | $400.00 | $400.00 |
| Part-Time Undergraduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $756.00 | $756.00 | $756.00 |
| Avg Full Time Graduate Tuition | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Full Time Graduate Required Fees | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Part-Full Time Graduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Expenses | On-Campus |
Off-Campus (without family) |
Off-Campus (with family) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $7,893.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Other Expenses | $1,778.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $35.00 |
| Graduate Application Fee | $0.00 |
| Books and Supplies | $900.00 |
| Percent receiving aid | 99% |
| Percent receiving grant aid | 98% |
| Avg amount of grant aid | $16,443.00 |
| Percent receiving student loan aid | 41% |
| Avg amount of student loan aid | $5,502.00 |
Kalamazoo College
| Programs and majors | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES | ||||
| East Asian Studies | X | |||
| BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | X | |||
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | X | |||
| BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Business/Commerce, General | X | |||
| COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | X | |||
| ENGINEERING | ||||
| Chemical Engineering | X | |||
| Engineering Physics/Applied Physics | X | |||
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS | ||||
| English Language and Literature, General | X | |||
| FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS | ||||
| French Language and Literature | X | |||
| German Language and Literature | X | |||
| Spanish Language and Literature | X | |||
| HISTORY | ||||
| History, General | X | |||
| MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS | ||||
| Mathematics, General | X | |||
| MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES | ||||
| Classical, Ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology | X | |||
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | X | |||
| PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES | ||||
| Philosophy | X | |||
| Religion/Religious Studies | X | |||
| PHYSICAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Chemistry, General | X | |||
| Physics, General | X | |||
| PSYCHOLOGY | ||||
| Psychology, General | X | |||
| SOCIAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Economics, General | X | |||
| International Relations and Affairs | X | |||
| Political Science and Government, General | X | |||
| Social Sciences, Other | X | |||
| VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS | ||||
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | X | |||
| Art/Art Studies, General | X | |||
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | X | |||
| Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other | X | |||
| Music, General | X | |||
Kalamazoo College Scholarships
| Name | Amount | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| CSO Opportunity Scholarship | $2000 | Varies |
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Schools Near Kalamazoo College
| Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Western Michigan University | 0.6mi |
| Kalamazoo Valley Community College | 6.0mi |
| The Robert B Miller College | 21.8mi |
| Kellogg Community College | 21.8mi |
| Glen Oaks Community College | 27.6mi |
| Southwestern Michigan College | 33.1mi |
| Olivet College | 36.2mi |
| Davenport University | 38.9mi |
| ITT Technical Institute-Wyoming | 39.5mi |
| Western Theological Seminary | 42.7mi |
| Hope College | 42.9mi |
| Lake Michigan College | 43.1mi |
| Sanford-Brown College-Grand Rapids | 43.3mi |
| Grace Bible College | 43.7mi |
| Albion College | 43.9mi |
