| Kalamazoo vs. Puget Sound |
#154 in National Liberal Arts Colleges #26 in Michigan Colleges | Rankings* | #160 in National Liberal Arts Colleges #16 in Washington Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$58,764 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$59,900 |
| - | Graduate Tuition | $38,676 |
| More$40,600 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$32,665 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower1,250 SAT 30 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,280 SAT 29 ACT |
| Tighter79.25% | Acceptance Rate | Easier82.66% |
| Favorable12.68% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower9.17% |
| High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller1,210 | Total Enrollment | Larger2,023 |
| Smaller1,210 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger1,712 |
| - | Graduate Student Population | 311 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher79% | Graduate Rate | Lower76% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 17% |
| Higher86% | Retention Rate | Lower79% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 864) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,703) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,126) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,370) |
| Faculties | ||
| More Students per Faculty10 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty9 to 1 |
| 139 | Number of faculties | 274 |
| Lower$77,446 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$96,195 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.