Kettering University

www.kettering.edu

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$45,380

3.29% growth from 2022

2023 Average Net Price

$33,616

After Financial Aid

2023 Acceptance Rate

79.1%

1,951 Applicants

About

Kettering University is a higher education institution located in Genesee County, MI. N/A

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Costs

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After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $33,616.

In 2023, 97% of undergraduate students attending Kettering University received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 46% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$45,380

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Kettering University was $45,380. N/A

This chart compares the tuition costs of Kettering University (in red) with those of other similar universities.

In 2023 Kettering University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $33,616. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Kettering University grew by 2.52%.

This chart compares the average net price of Kettering University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Financial Aid by Income Level

97%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

46%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

97% of undergraduate students at Kettering University received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2022, when 97% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Kettering University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Admissions

Kettering University received 1,951 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 7.02% annual growth. Out of those 1,951 applicants, 1,543 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 79.1% acceptance rate.

There were N/A students enrolled at Kettering University in N/A. 53% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Kettering University has an overall enrollment yield of 14.8%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

79.1%

Acceptance Rate in 2023

1,543

Accepted Out of 1,951

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Kettering University was 79.1% (1,543 admissions from 1,951 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 80.7%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants grew by 7.02%, while admissions grew by 4.82%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Kettering University (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

53%

Submission Percentage (2023)

121

Scores Submitted (2023)

53% of enrolled first-time students at Kettering University in 2023 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Graduates

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Kettering University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Engineering (332 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (27 degrees), and Physical Sciences (7 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Software developers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Kettering University are Software developers (1,235,182 people), Other managers (1,147,565 people), Accountants & auditors (1,052,502 people), Financial managers (557,442 people), and Chief executives & legislators (552,861 people).

The most specialized majors at Kettering University in 2023 are Engineering (332 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (27 degrees), Physical Sciences (7 degrees), Business (112 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (39 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Cardiovascular technologists and technicians

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Kettering University are Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Surgeons, Podiatrists, Physicians, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

The most specialized majors at Kettering University are Engineering (332 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (27 degrees), Physical Sciences (7 degrees), Business (112 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (39 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

uninformed

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Kettering University are uninformed (2,197,965 people), Computer Systems Design (1,608,445 people), Construction (742,657 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (701,098 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (657,342 people).

Time to Complete

10%

100% Completion Time

70%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 10% of students graduating from Kettering University completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 70% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 74% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.