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Private nonprofit, 4-Year
Kalamazoo, MI

Kalamazoo College

Explore one of the most distinguished institutions in MI. Your pathway to a brighter future begins here.

Annual Tuition

$58,764

Average Sticker Price

Admission Rate

76.2%

Selectivity Level

Graduation Rate

80.9%

Completion Success

Median Earnings

$65,590

10y Career Outlook

About Institution

Kalamazoo College is a distinguished Private nonprofit, 4-Year institution located in Kalamazoo, MI. With a competitive tuition profile of $58,764, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students. A strong graduation rate of 80.9% underscores its academic rigor and effective student support systems.

Admissions Intel

SAT Score Range

Reading & Writing610 – 700
20025th–75th percentile800
Math578 – 673
20025th–75th percentile800
Transfer-Out Rate0.0%

Investment Return

Estimated College ROI Analysis

Total 4-Year Cost

$235,056

Based on sticker tuition

Estimated Payback

6.6 yrs

Time to recoup investment

Annual Earnings Boost

+$35,590

vs. $30k HS diploma baseline

10-Year Net Gain

+$120,844

Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost

20-Year Net Gain

+$476,744

Long-term projected return on your education investment

ROI estimates use the BLS national median of $30,000/yr for high school diploma holders as a baseline. Actual results vary based on major, career path, location, and individual circumstances. Median graduate debt at Kalamazoo College is $26,077.

Student Community

Gender Balance

Women
Men
56.4%
43.6%
FemininityMasculinity

Ethnic Diversity

White
61.5%
Hispanic
17.4%
Two or more
5.5%
Black
5.4%
Asian
4.6%
International
3.4%
Unknown
2.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.0%

Security Audit

Safety Rating: 3-Year Aggregate

Incidents

0

Burglary

0

Theft

0

Assault

0

Robbery

0

Rape

0

Arson

0

Murder

0

Financial Outlook

Total Sticker Price

$58,764

Estimated cost before aid.

Net Price By Income

$0 - $30k$14,732
$30k - $48k$12,833
$48k - $75k$17,500
$75k+$22,143

Debt & Financial Aid

Median Debt (grads)$26,077
Pell Grant Recipients23.2%
Using Federal Loans46.9%
Historical 3yr Loan Repayment82.5%

Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.

Grant Aid (IPEDS 2021)

Avg. Federal Grant$6,564
Avg. Pell Grant$4,640
Avg. State/Local Grant$2,678
Avg. Institutional Grant$39,526
Students Receiving Grants98.0%

* Most students receive significant grants and scholarships, reducing the actual cost. Grant data from IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey.

Quick Overview

Faculty Ratio

N/A

Retention

83.5%

Success

80.9%

In-State Cost

$58,764

Age 25+ Students

0.3%

Carnegie Class

Baccalaureate: Arts & Sciences

Working at 6yr

301 students

Living In Kalamazoo

Off-Campus Market Estimator

Current Fair Market Rents
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Studio

$724

Monthly Average

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1 Bedroom

$878

Monthly Average

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2 Bedrooms

$1,057

Monthly Average

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3 Bedrooms

$

Monthly Average

Data provided by HUD Fair Market Rent (FMR). These estimates assist with financial planning for off-campus housing in the Kalamazoo metropolitan area.