Kalamazoo Valley Community College, MI
Public
2-Year • Medium
Associate's College • High Transfer • Largely Traditional Students
Open Admissions
Main Campus
Kalamazoo Valley Community College Rankings
Affordability95
Retention13
Graduation1
Earnings11
Diversity45
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Academics
Academics at Kalamazoo Valley Community College
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Bachelor’s
33%
Associate’s
67%
Certificate
Assoc
Highest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Business, Management, Marketing7%
Communications Technologies2%
Computer and Information Sciences3%
Education3%
Engineering2%
Engineering Technologies5%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics1%
Health Professions and Related Programs13%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting3%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities43%
Mechanic and Repair Technologies7%
Multi-disciplinary Studies3%
Personal and Culinary Services4%
Precision Production2%
Science Technologies<1%
Visual and Performing Arts2%
Admissions
Getting into Kalamazoo Valley Community College
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Admission Rate
-
Median SAT Math
-
Median SAT Reading
-
Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
Cost
Cost of Attending Kalamazoo Valley Community College
$3K
In-State Tuition
$8K
Out-of-State Tuition
$10K
Average Total Cost
$4K
Average Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | MI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $3K | $14K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $4K | $14K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $6K | $16K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $9K | $18K | $19K |
| >$110K | $9K | $19K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after Kalamazoo Valley Community College
23%
Receive Federal Loans
$5K
Median Federal Debt
29%
Repayment Rate
$112
Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | MI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 55% | 57% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 17% | 14% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 14% | 13% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 9% | 10% | 9% |
| >$110K | 5% | 10% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | MI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $5K | $11K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $6K | $12K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $5K | $11K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $5K | $12K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $5K | $10K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $18K | $24K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $10K | $17K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $2K | $6K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $1K | $3K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | MI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 24% | 36% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 29% | 41% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 34% | 45% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 44% | 49% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at Kalamazoo Valley Community College
63%
Retention Rate
23%
Transfer Rate
43%
Withdrawal Rate
16%
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | MI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 6% | 35% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 16% | 53% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 21% | 55% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | MI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 14% | 43% | 53% |
| Black | 6% | 29% | 39% |
| Caucasian | 18% | 44% | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3% | 35% | 47% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 23% | 36% | 40% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 40% | 47% | 50% |
| Two or more races | 13% | 34% | 44% |
| Other race | 25% | 36% | 44% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after Kalamazoo Valley Community College
85%
Employment Rate
$25K
Median Salary
$14K
25 Pctl Salary
$38K
75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | MI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 85% | 84% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 83% | 82% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 83% | 83% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 80% | 81% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 82% | 82% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | MI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $5K | $6K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $14K | $16K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $25K | $26K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $38K | $40K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $50K | $51K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | MI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $25K | $26K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $30K | $29K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $30K | $32K | $35K |
Students
Students at Kalamazoo Valley Community College
6,488
Undergraduates
40%
Full-time Undergrads
23
Avg Entry Age
-
Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | MI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 53% | 69% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 47% | 31% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | MI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 2% | 2% | 4% |
| Black | 13% | 21% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 69% | 61% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7% | 5% | 18% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 1% | 2% | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 1% | 1% | 2% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% | 3% |
| Other race | 2% | 4% | 4% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | MI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 42% | 42% | 43% |
| $30K–$48K | 19% | 16% | 18% |
| $48K–$75K | 18% | 16% | 16% |
| $75K–$110K | 13% | 14% | 14% |
| >$110K | 8% | 14% | 15% |
Location Map
Nearby Colleges
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