Kalamazoo College

A highly selective, nationally renowned and internationally oriented four-year college of arts and sciences, Kalamazoo College has developed a tradition of excellence in the fulfillment of this mission. It is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Founded in 1833, K College is among the 100 oldest colleges and universities in the nation.

1200 Academy St.

Kalamazoo

49006

www.kzoo.edu

admission@kzoo.edu

Phone:

800.253.3602

Fax:

269.337.7390

School Type:

Four Year

Twitter:

@kcollege

Hashtag:

#kcollege

Admissions

Admissions Deferred:

Yes

Admissions Early Decision:

Yes

Admissions Ave GPA:

3.73

Admissions Ave ACT:

28.00

Admissions Ave SAT:

1,838.00

Admissions Docs Required:

Common Application, high school transcripts, Common App School Report Form, counselor recommendation letter, teacher recommendation letter

Admissions Materials Recommended:

Mid-year transcript, co-curricular documentation, resume, awards and achievements, personal recommendations

Admissions Materials Needed for Transfer Students:

Common Application, College Report Form, high school transcript, college transcripts, academic letter of recommendation

Admissions App Fee:

Admissions Deadlines:

Early decision I and early action I: Nov. 1; regular decision: Jan. 15; early decision II: Feb. 15; transfer: May 1

Financial Aid

Forms Needed:

FAFSA

ACT Code:

2018

Aid Available:

Grants, loans, scholarships, work-study

Percent Rec Aid:

97% receive financial aid

Average Need-Based Package:

$37,979 per academic year

Financial Aid Phone:

269.337.7192

Financial Aid Website:

http://reason.kzoo.edu/financialaid

Region Description:

West

Undergraduate Stats

Undergrad Part Time:

Undergrad Full Time:

99%

Undergrad Enrollment Total:

1,443

Undergrad Living On Campus:

65%

Undergrad In/Out State:

61% in-state, 31% out-of-state; 10.9% international; 4.5% transfer students

Undergrad Freshman Retention:

88%

Undergrad Ethnicities:

5.8% African-American, 7.3% Asian-American, 57.7% Caucasian, 10.1% Hispanic, >1% Native American, 4.6% multiracial, 5.1% unknown

Undergrad Male Percentage:

44.5

Undergrad Female Percentage:

55.5

Incoming Freshmen

Incoming Freshman Applied:

3,605

Incoming Freshman Accepted:

2,363

Incoming Acceptance Rate:

66%

Student Organizations

Organizations Description:

68 campus student organizations

Organizations Greek Life:

Greek life: Not offered

Popular Activities

Activities:

Intramural basketball, intramural volleyball, intramural soccer, multicultural student organizations

Majors

Majors Description:

31 undergraduate programs, with a liberal arts foundation

Majors Most Popular:

English; social sciences; biology/life sciences; business/marketing; visual and performing arts; physical sciences; foreign languages; area, ethnic and gender studies; mathematics and statistics; philosophy; religious studies

Majors Available Degrees:

Bachelor's degree

Majors Special Programs:

Study abroad, internships, externships, service learning and civic engagement, social justice leadership, senior individualized project

Tuition (Per Year)

Tuition Description 1:

In-state, full time: $44,418; per credit hour: N/A

Tuition Description 2:

Out-of-state, full time: $44,418; per credit hour: N/A

Tuition Description 3:

Required fees: $339 (activity fee), $1,293 (health insurance if not covered elsewhere)

Tuition Description 4:

Room and board: $9,174; books and supplies: $1,200-$2,500

Faculty

Faculty Ratio:

13.0:1

Faculty Full Time:

105

Faculty Percent Ph.D.:

85.0%

Libraries

Library Description:

One library with 397,384 bound volumes; 16,389 periodicals, newspapers, and government docs; 15,025 microforms; and 7,523 audiovisuals (http://reason.kzoo.edu/library)

Library Hours:

Monday - Thursday, 8 AM - 2 AM; Friday, 8 AM - 10 PM; Saturday, 9 AM - 10 PM; Sunday, 11 AM - 2 AM

Min Tuition:

$44,418

Calendar:

Fall, winter and spring terms

Housing:

Six coed residence halls and nine Living Learning Houses (freshmen and sophomores are required to live on campus); single sex floors/dorms, theme housing, honors housing, etc.; one cafeteria and two cafes

Computers:

Wireless available across campus

Last Updated:

Spring 2017

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