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Kalamazoo College

1200 Academy Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49006-3295, USA

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US ranking
position: 1020
Tuition & fees per year: $63,276
Acceptance rate: 76.00%
Median alumni salary: $33,339
Avg. SAT and ACT: 1270 SAT, 27 ACT
Entrance difficulty: Hard

What are the graduation rates for students at Kalamazoo College?

Kalamazoo College demonstrates impressive graduation outcomes, with an overall graduation rate of 82%, placing it within the top 10% of institutions nationwide. Male students graduate at a rate of 79%, which is also categorized as very high and ranks in the top 10%, while female students graduate at a slightly higher rate of 83%, considered high and ranked in the top 15%. The college maintains strong performance in four-year and six-year graduation benchmarks, with rates of 72% and 82% respectively, both rated very high and falling within the top 10% compared to other colleges.

What is the earning potential for graduates at Kalamazoo College?

Graduates from Kalamazoo College pursue a variety of fields, and their earning potential varies significantly depending on the degree obtained. Among the highest earners are those with a degree in Business/Commerce, General, who report average earnings of $43,367. Economics graduates also tend to fare well, with average salaries around $34,802.

Students majoring in English Language and Literature, General, earn an estimated $31,536 on average, while those with a Chemistry degree earn slightly less, at $28,535. Graduates in Social Sciences, Other, see a median earning of $27,345, suggesting moderate returns in this interdisciplinary category.

Other fields show varied outcomes: Fine and Studio Arts graduates earn about $17,180, which is among the lower reported averages. Psychology, General, and Biology, General, both provide moderate earnings, with averages of $21,169 and $21,784 respectively. History majors report earnings close to these levels, at $21,568.

Kalamazoo College Graduation Rate

Avg. graduation 82%
Graduation rate, total cohort
4-year Graduation 72%
Graduation rate - Bachelor degree within 4 years, total
6-year Graduation 82%
Graduation rate - Bachelor degree within 6 years, total

Kalamazoo College Career Help & Outcomes

Career Centers:

Full time employees: Data not available

Part time employees: Data not available

Career Counselling:

Individual: All undergraduates

Group: All undergraduates

Career Center services:

  • Job Interviews
  • Career library
  • Resume preparation
  • Resume refers to employers
  • Career/Interest testing
  • Interview workshop
  • Alumni network

Other information:

Job bank on campus

Yes

Job fairs on campus

Yes

Individual job placement

All undergraduates

On campus employer recruitment

All undergraduates

Kalamazoo College Graduations Per Degree

BACHELOR’S Degree

Women Men Total

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies

808

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services

111324

Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

6814

English Language and Literature/Letters

11516

Biological and Biomedical Sciences

422466

Mathematics and Statistics

088

Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies

213

Philosophy and Religious Studies

145

Physical Sciences

111324

Psychology

22931

Social Sciences

311748

Visual and Performing Arts

9211

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services

132033

History

347