Kettering University
School Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More
About Kettering University
School Type: Private
Religious Affiliation: Not applicable
Status: Non-profit
Military Friendly: Yes
Accreditation: regional
Kettering University is a small private university located on an urban campus in Flint, Michigan. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,290, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 79%. The university offers 15 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 70%, and a student-faculty ratio of 12:1. Tuition and fees for students are $45,380.
Admissions Breakdown
Acceptance Rate
Full-Time Student Retention Rate
Six-Year Graduation Rate of Full-Time, First-Time Students
Application Considerations
Test scoresNot required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
High school transcriptRequired
High school rankNot required for admission, but considered if submitted
Letter of recommendationNot required for admission, but considered if submitted
High school GPARequired to be considered for admission
Open admissionNo
Completion of college prep programRecommended
Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL)Required to be considered for admission
Transfer Credit Policy
Dual enrollmentYes
Credit for qualified life experience*Implied no
Advance placement (AP) creditsYes
*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.
SAT & ACT
ACT 25th-75th Percentile26-29
SAT 25th-75th Percentile1060-1310
Learning Environment
Student Body Stats
2k
Students enrolled
21%
Online student enrollment
12:1
Student to faculty ratio
Ways Students Can Learn
Demographics
White
61%
Unknown
2%
Black
3%
Hispanic
3%
Two or more races
3%
Non-U.S. Citizen
2%
Asian
5%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
Socio-economic diversity
19% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
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Online Programs
Offers Online Programs
Yes
Online Programs
9
Total Online Enrollment
339
Student Location Breakout
Bar graph visual depicting student location breakout percentages.21% online, 79% on-campus.
Percent of Programs Online
67% On-campus
33% Online
Types of Online Programs Offered
CertificatesNot offered
AssociateNot offered
Bachelor'sNot offered
Graduate Certificate100% online
Master's67% online
DoctorateNot offered
Student Charges
Tuition and Required Fees
| Student Level | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $45,380 | $45,380 |
| Graduate | $14,384 | $14,384 |
Cost of Undergraduate Attendance
Costs based on full-time, first-time degree- or certificate-seeking undergraduates.
| Costs to Consider | Price |
|---|---|
| Books and supplies | $1,100 |
| On-campus room and board | $9,500 |
| On-campus other expenses | $4,270 |
| Off-campus (not with family) room and board | $9,500 |
| Off-campus (not with family) other expenses | $1,200 |
| Off-campus (with family) other expenses | $1,200 |
Total Undergraduate Cost
| Total cost by category | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| On-campus | $60,250 | $60,250 |
| Off-campus without family | $57,180 | $57,180 |
| Off-campus with family | $47,680 | $47,680 |
Financial Breakdown
Students Receiving Aid
Federal Grant Aid
19%
State Grant Aid
43%
Institution Grant Aid
100%
Pell Grant
19%
Average Aid Awarded
Financial Outlook
$27k
Average student debtafter graduation
$66k
Average salary 6 years after starting school
Varsity Athletic Teams
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Degrees Awarded by Program
| # | Programs | BA | MA | Doc |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Biological And Biomedical Sciences. | |||
| 2 | Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services. | |||
| 3 | Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services. | |||
| 4 | Engineering. | |||
| 5 | Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians. | |||
| 6 | Mathematics And Statistics. | |||
| 7 | Physical Sciences. |
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