Kettering University, MI
Private Nonprofit
4-Year • Small • Primarily Nonresidential
Master's College and University
Very Selective • Low Transfer-In
Main Campus
Kettering University Rankings
Affordability13
Selectivity67
Retention80
Graduation31
Earnings95
Diversity27
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Academics
Academics at Kettering University
100%
Bachelor’s
-
Associate’s
-
Certificate
Grad
Highest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Biological and Biomedical Sciences4%
Business, Management, Marketing4%
Computer and Information Sciences7%
Engineering83%
Mathematics and Statistics1%
Physical Sciences2%
Admissions
Getting into Kettering University
70%
Admission Rate
650
Median SAT Math
630
Median SAT Reading
28
Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
SAT Math (25–75%)600–700
200
800
SAT Reading (25–75%)590–670
200
800
ACT Composite (25–75%)25–30
1
36
Cost
Cost of Attending Kettering University
$43K
In-State Tuition
$43K
Out-of-State Tuition
$59K
Average Total Cost
$38K
Average Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | MI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $30K | $14K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $35K | $14K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $36K | $16K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $40K | $18K | $19K |
| >$110K | $41K | $19K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after Kettering University
59%
Receive Federal Loans
$27K
Median Federal Debt
86%
Repayment Rate
$291
Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | MI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 15% | 57% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 9% | 14% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 17% | 13% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 19% | 10% | 9% |
| >$110K | 40% | 10% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | MI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $29K | $11K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $27K | $12K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $26K | $11K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $29K | $12K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $25K | $10K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $38K | $24K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $31K | $17K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $10K | $6K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $5K | $3K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | MI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 85% | 36% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 86% | 41% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 88% | 45% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 90% | 49% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at Kettering University
91%
Retention Rate
-
Transfer Rate
32%
Withdrawal Rate
62%
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | MI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 8% | 35% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 62% | 53% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 61% | 55% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | MI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 69% | 43% | 53% |
| Black | 42% | 29% | 39% |
| Caucasian | 64% | 44% | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 50% | 35% | 47% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 50% | 36% | 40% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 100% | 34% | 43% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 56% | 47% | 50% |
| Two or more races | 62% | 34% | 44% |
| Other race | 71% | 36% | 44% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after Kettering University
94%
Employment Rate
$71K
Median Salary
$53K
25 Pctl Salary
$81K
75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | MI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 94% | 84% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 95% | 82% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 95% | 83% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 95% | 81% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 94% | 82% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | MI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $28K | $6K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $53K | $16K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $71K | $26K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $81K | $40K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $86K | $51K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | MI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $71K | $26K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $78K | $29K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $80K | $32K | $35K |
Students
Students at Kettering University
1,861
Undergraduates
92%
Full-time Undergrads
19
Avg Entry Age
435
Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | MI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 20% | 69% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 80% | 31% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | MI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 4% | 2% | 4% |
| Black | 2% | 21% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 76% | 61% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5% | 5% | 18% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | <1% | 2% | 1% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 4% | 1% | 2% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% | 3% |
| Other race | 4% | 4% | 4% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | MI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 12% | 42% | 43% |
Location Map
Nearby Colleges
Colleges near Kettering University, MI
University of Michigan-Flint
1 miles, E
Flint Institute of Barbering Inc
2 miles, NW
Mott Community College
2 miles, E
Ross Medical Education Center-Flint
3 miles, SW