Kalamazoo College
Kalamazoo, MI · Private nonprofit · offers Bachelor's degrees
75%Acceptance rate
$19,072Average net price / year
76%Graduation rate
$65,590Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$26,077Median debt at graduation
1,149Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $61,050
- Total cost of attendance
- $74,208
- Room & board
- $12,549
- Books & supplies
- $900
- Average net price
- $19,072
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
- Acceptance rate
- 75.3%
- Average SAT
- 1280
- SAT reading (25–75%)
- 590–700
- SAT math (25–75%)
- 580–680
- ACT composite (25–75%)
- 20–29
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 76%
- First-year retention
- 85%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $46,137
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $65,590
- Median debt (graduates)
- $26,077
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 26%
- Students with federal loans
- 45%
Programs: what graduates earn
10 of 26 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Bachelor's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 29 | $72,008 | — |
| Business/Commerce, General | 35 | $47,481 | $26,000 |
| Economics | 16 | $42,508 | $27,000 |
| Chemistry | 20 | $39,940 | $27,000 |
| Political Science and Government | 18 | $30,494 | $26,383 |
| Social Sciences, Other | 23 | $28,442 | $24,821 |
| Psychology, General | 52 | $26,952 | $24,650 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 22 | $24,329 | $25,456 |
| Biology, General | 56 | $24,211 | $26,750 |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 27 | — | $27,000 |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 1,149
- Part-time
- 1%
- Women / men
- 55% / 45%
- White
- 62%
- Hispanic
- 17%
- Black
- 6%
- Asian
- 3%
- International
- 4%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 10:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $80,244 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 85%
- Accreditor
- Higher Learning Commission
- Website
- www.kzoo.edu
- Also known as
- NA
Most popular fields
- Area & Ethnic Studies – 2% of degrees
- Computer & Information Sciences – 4% of degrees
- Foreign Languages – 4% of degrees
- English – 7% of degrees
- Biological Sciences – 25% of degrees
- Philosophy & Religious Studies – 2% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Kalamazoo College?
75.3% of applicants were admitted, and admitted students averaged 1280 on the SAT.
How much does Kalamazoo College cost?
The average net price after grants is $19,072 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $61,050 and the full cost of attendance is $74,208.
How much do Kalamazoo College graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $65,590 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
76% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Other colleges in Kalamazoo
| College | Net price | Acceptance | Graduation | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, MI · Public · 12,568 students |
$15,273 | 85% | 58% | $53,562 |
| Kalamazoo Valley Community College Kalamazoo, MI · Public · 4,997 students |
$2,979 | — | 28% | $38,618 |
| Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine Kalamazoo, MI · Private nonprofit |
— | — | — | — |
| Davenport University-Kalamazoo Location Kalamazoo, MI · Private nonprofit |
— | — | — | $45,099 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.