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Coordinates: 43°00′45″N 83°42′45″W / 43.0125°N 83.7125°W / 43.0125; -83.7125 Kettering University (formerly "General Motors Institute") is a university in Flint, Michigan, offering degrees in engineering, math, science, and business. The campus is located along the Flint River on property that used to be the main manufacturing location for General Motors. It is named after inventor and former head of research for General Motors Charles Kettering. Ninety-eight percent of seniors are employed or accepted to graduate schools before graduation, and one out of 15 alumni either own their own business or are high-level managers in leading companies. The school's undergraduate population is approximately 2,000 students.
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- Private not for profit, Four or more years
- 2324 students
- $27,584.00 avg tuition
1700 University Avenue (formerly Third Avenue)
Flint,
MI
48504-4898
(800) 955-4464
Kettering University
Statistics:
standards:
retention / graduation:
| Applied | 3,465 | |
| Admitted | 2,227 | 64% |
| Enrolled total | 444 | |
| Full Time: | 444 | |
| Part Time | 0 |
| Test | 25th % | 75th % |
| SAT Reading | 530 | 650 |
| SAT Math | 600 | 690 |
| SAT Writing |
| ACT Composite | 24 | 29 |
| ACT English | 23 | 29 |
| ACT Math | 26 | 31 |
| ACT Writing |
| Retention rate | 86% |
| 4-year graduation rate | 6% |
| 6-year graduation rate | 56% |
requirements:
credit:
| Open Admissions Policy | No |
| Secondary School GPA | Required |
| Secondary School Rank | Recommended |
| Secondary School Record | Required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission Test Scores | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| AP Credits | Yes |
| Dual Credit | Yes |
| Credit for Life Experiences | Yes |
Kettering University
| Tuition | In-District | In-State | Out-Of-State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Full-Time Undergraduate Tuition | $27,584.00 | $27,584.00 | $27,584.00 |
| Full-Time Undergraduate Required Fees | $448.00 | $448.00 | $448.00 |
| Part-Time Undergraduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $862.00 | $862.00 | $862.00 |
| Avg Full Time Graduate Tuition | $11,120.00 | $11,120.00 | $11,120.00 |
| Full Time Graduate Required Fees | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Part-Full Time Graduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $695.00 | $695.00 | $695.00 |
| Expenses | On-Campus |
Off-Campus (without family) |
Off-Campus (with family) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $6,390.00 | ||
| Other Expenses | $7,497.00 |
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $35.00 |
| Graduate Application Fee | $0.00 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,111.00 |
| Percent receiving aid | 99% |
| Percent receiving grant aid | 99% |
| Avg amount of grant aid | $15,306.00 |
| Percent receiving student loan aid | 90% |
| Avg amount of student loan aid | $10,237.00 |
Kettering University
| Programs and majors | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Biochemistry | X | |||
| BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Business Administration and Management, General | X | |||
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | X | |||
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other | X | |||
| Management Information Systems, General | X | |||
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other | X | |||
| Operations Management and Supervision | X | |||
| COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Computer Science | X | |||
| ENGINEERING | ||||
| Computer Engineering, General | X | |||
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | X | |||
| Engineering Science | X | |||
| Industrial Engineering | X | |||
| Mechanical Engineering | X | |||
| MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS | ||||
| Applied Mathematics, General | X | |||
| PHYSICAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Chemistry, General | X | |||
| Physics, General | X | |||
Kettering University Scholarships
| Name | Amount | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Russel J. Ebeid '62 ACCESS Scholarship | $5000 | March 01, 2012 |
| Zora Arkus-Duntov Memorial Scholarship | Varies | Varies |
| Steinke-Seignac Scholarship | Varies | Varies |
| Robert W. Martin Scholarship | Varies | Varies |
| Richard R. Burgett Scholarship | Varies | Varies |
| Richard G. "Dickey" Deane Scholarship | Varies | Varies |
| Reverend Leon Sullivan Scholarship | Varies | Varies |
| Mary Walker Scholarship | Varies | Varies |
| Martin D. Walker Scholarship | Varies | Varies |
| Marsha C. Brown Alpha Sigma Alpha Sorority Scholarship | Varies | Varies |
Schools Near Kettering University
| Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| University of Michigan-Flint | 1.5mi |
| Mott Community College | 2.2mi |
| Baker College of Flint | 2.6mi |
| Baker College Center for Graduate Studies | 2.7mi |
| ITT Technical Institute-Swartz Creek | 5.4mi |
| Baker College of Owosso | 23.2mi |
| Baker College of Auburn Hills | 33.9mi |
| Baker College Corporate Services | 33.9mi |
| Oakland University | 34.4mi |
| Michigan Jewish Institute | 35.9mi |
| Saginaw Valley State University | 36.9mi |
| Rochester College | 37.3mi |
| Oakland Community College | 37.3mi |
| The Art Institute of Michigan | 37.9mi |
| South University - Novi | 38.0mi |
