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Overview |
Kalamazoo College | TC | ||
| Location | Kalamazoo, MI | Tyler, TX | ||
| Setting | Small City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,210 | 642 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #221 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Christian Methodist Episcopal | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | kzoo.edu | texascollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Kalamazoo College | TC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $56,001 | $8,208 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $56,001 | $8,208 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,340 | $8,400 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,981 | $11,174 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $41,855 | $10,263 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 61% |
Admission |
Kalamazoo College | TC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,702 | - | ||
| Admitted | 2,934 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 79.3% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.7% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.73 | 2.9 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 26/32 | |||
| SAT Range | 1200/1370 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Kalamazoo College | TC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Kalamazoo College | TC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 80% | 6% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $54,400 | $27,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 81% | 14% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,450 | $31,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $273 | $320 |
Diversity |
Kalamazoo College | TC | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 60% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 40% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 60% | 2% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 87% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 1% | ||
| % International | 7% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 1% |
Students |
Kalamazoo College | TC | ||
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| % In-State | 65% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 32% | 19% | ||
Campus |
Kalamazoo College | TC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Kalamazoo College is larger than than TC based on total student enrollment (1,210 students vs. 642 students)
Kalamazoo College vs. TC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Kalamazoo College or TC?
- Kalamazoo College is 582.3% more expensive to attend than TC for in-state tuition ($56,001.00 vs. $8,208.00)
- Out of state tuition is 582.3% higher at Kalamazoo College than Texas College ($56,001.00 vs. $8,208.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Texas College than Kalamazoo College ($11,174 vs. $26,981)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Texas College are 35% lower than costs at Kalamazoo College ($8,400 vs. $11,340)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Kalamazoo College than Texas College (98% vs. 61%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Kalamazoo College students is 307.8% larger than aid received Texas College ($41,855 vs. $10,263)
Which college is harder to get into, Kalamazoo College or TC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between TC or Kalamazoo College .
- Accepted freshman Kalamazoo College students have a 0.83 point higher average high school GPA (3.73) than students at TC (2.9)
Kalamazoo College vs. TC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Kalamazoo College or TC? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between TC and Kalamazoo College.
- The graduation rate at Kalamazoo College is higher than Texas College (80% vs. 6%)
- Graduates from Kalamazoo College earn on average $26,600 more per year than TC graduates after ten years. ($54,400 vs. $27,800)
- Kalamazoo College students graduate with a $4,550 lower median federal student loan debt than TC graduates. ($26,450 vs. $31,000)
- Kalamazoo College graduates are paying $47 less per month on federal student loans than TC graduates. ($273 vs. $320)
- More Kalamazoo College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former TC students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 14%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/