At a glance
Average net price
$19,072
In-state, after aid
6-year graduation rate
76.0%
Admission rate
75%
Undergrad size
1,149
In-state tuition
$61,050
Out-of-state tuition
$61,050
Cost of attendance
$74,208
Median earnings (10y)
$65,590
Admissions
- SAT average
- 1,280
- ACT midpoint
- 27
- Retention
- 84.5%
- Locale
- City
Programs breakdown
14 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by stem (35%), humanities & arts (26%), social sciences (26%).
- STEM35%
- Business14%
- Humanities & arts26%
- Social sciences26%
- Biological sciences21.9%~251 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Business13.6%~156 students/yr · BusinessCompare schools
- Social sciences11.6%~133 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Psychology10.6%~122 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- English8.0%~91 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~65 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Computer science5.3%~61 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~57 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~57 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- History4.6%~53 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~42 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~30 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Mathematics2.0%~23 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~8 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.
Specific majors offered
23 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.
| Major | Credential | Grads | Median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biology, General. | Bachelor's | 118 | $21,784 | $26,750 |
| Psychology, General. | Bachelor's | 92 | $21,169 | $24,650 |
| Business/Commerce, General. | Bachelor's | 79 | $43,367 | $26,000 |
| Chemistry. | Bachelor's | 52 | $28,535 | $27,000 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | Bachelor's | 51 | — | — |
| English Language and Literature, General. | Bachelor's | 50 | $31,536 | $25,456 |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | Bachelor's | 47 | — | $27,000 |
| Social Sciences, Other. | Bachelor's | 37 | $27,345 | $24,821 |
| Economics. | Bachelor's | 36 | $34,802 | $27,000 |
| Mathematics. | Bachelor's | 35 | — | — |
| Political Science and Government. | Bachelor's | 35 | — | $26,383 |
| Fine and Studio Arts. | Bachelor's | 24 | $17,180 | — |
| Philosophy. | Bachelor's | 20 | — | — |
| Physics. | Bachelor's | 20 | — | — |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies. | Bachelor's | 19 | — | — |
| Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | Bachelor's | 18 | — | — |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. | Bachelor's | 18 | — | — |
| History. | Bachelor's | 15 | $21,568 | — |
| Area Studies. | Bachelor's | 13 | — | — |
| Religion/Religious Studies. | Bachelor's | 11 | — | — |
| International Relations and National Security Studies. | Bachelor's | 11 | — | — |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. | Bachelor's | 10 | — | — |
| Classical and Ancient Studies. | Bachelor's | 7 | — | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.
About Kalamazoo College
Kalamazoo College is a mid-sized institution located in Kalamazoo, Michigan, primarily awarding the bachelor's degree. It enrolls roughly 1,149 undergraduate students in a city setting. The most popular fields of study include Biological sciences, Business, Social sciences.
Cost & tuition
The average net price at Kalamazoo College — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $19,072 per year, which is moderately priced compared to other U.S. institutions. Published tuition is $61,050 per year before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $74,208 annually.
Graduation & earnings outcomes
The 6-year graduation rate is 76.0%, a strong completion outcome. 84.5% of first-time students return for a second year, a useful proxy for student satisfaction and academic fit. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $65,590 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.
Programs & majors
Kalamazoo College confers degrees and certificates across 14 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Biological sciences, Business, Social sciences. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by stem (35% of credentials), humanities & arts (26% of credentials), social sciences (26% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.
Admissions
Kalamazoo College accepts 75% of applicants, making it moderately selective. Admitted students have an average SAT score around 1,280. The ACT midpoint for admitted students is roughly 27.
Location & campus
Set in Kalamazoo, Michigan (city), Kalamazoo College draws students from across Michigan and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.
Frequently asked questions about Kalamazoo College
Q.How much does Kalamazoo College cost?
The average net price at Kalamazoo College is $19,072 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $74,208.
Q.What is the graduation rate at Kalamazoo College?
Kalamazoo College has a 6-year graduation rate of 76.0% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
Q.How hard is it to get into Kalamazoo College?
Kalamazoo College admits 75% of applicants, which is considered moderately selective.
Q.How much do Kalamazoo College graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, the median Kalamazoo College graduate earns $65,590 per year.
Q.What is tuition at Kalamazoo College?
Published tuition is $61,050 in-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.
Q.Where is Kalamazoo College located?
Kalamazoo College is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan (ZIP 49006).
Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Kalamazoo College at their official website.