Kalamazoo College
Liberal arts college · Kalamazoo, MI · 1,149 undergraduates
Acceptance rate, SAT and ACT scores, cost, and financial aid
Acceptance rate
75%
Accessible
SAT (middle 50%)
1170–1380
ACT (middle 50%)
20–29
Average net price
$20,784
per year, after grants
Cost of attendance
$76,959
per year, before aid
Graduation rate
74%
within 6 years
These numbers haven't been checked against official data yet. Values marked changed a lot or disagree with another source. Costs, aid, and policies change every year — always confirm on the college's website before you decide.
How hard is it to get into Kalamazoo College?
Kalamazoo College accepts about 75 of every 100 applicants (75%), which makes it accessible. This number changed a lot in the latest data, so confirm it with the college.
The middle half of admitted students scored between 1170 and 1380 on the SAT. A score at or above 1380 puts you in the top quarter of admitted students; below 1170, your scores are below most.
On the ACT, the middle half scored 20–29.
The latest federal data says Kalamazoo College is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on Kalamazoo College's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
How much does Kalamazoo College cost?
The full cost of attendance — tuition, fees, housing, food, books, and other expenses — is about $76,959 a year before financial aid.
After grants and scholarships, students who get federal aid pay $20,784 a year on average. Your price depends on your family's income — use the college's net price calculator for an estimate.
Tuition and fees are $63,827 a year.
- Tuition & fees (in-state)$63,827
- Tuition & fees (out-of-state)$63,827
- Room & board$13,257
- Total cost of attendance$76,959
- Average net price after grants$20,784
Popular majors
Biology, Business, Social Sciences, Psychology, Visual & Performing Arts.
Kalamazoo College FAQ
- What is Kalamazoo College's acceptance rate?
- 75% — accessible.
- What SAT score do you need for Kalamazoo College?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 1170–1380. Aim for 1380 or higher to be above most admitted students.
- What ACT score do you need for Kalamazoo College?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 20–29.
- Is Kalamazoo College test-optional?
- The latest federal data says Kalamazoo College is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on Kalamazoo College's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
- How much does Kalamazoo College cost?
- About $76,959 a year before aid; $20,784 on average after grants.
- What is Kalamazoo College's FAFSA school code?
- 002275. Add it in the "Colleges" section of the FAFSA at studentaid.gov so Kalamazoo College receives your information.
- What is Kalamazoo College's graduation rate?
- 74% of students finish within six years.
Colleges similar to Kalamazoo College
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Detroit MercyDetroit, MI | 75% | 1030–1260 | $13,469 | 74% |
| Cornerstone UniversityGrand Rapids, MI | 78% | — | $18,028 | 62% |
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