Calvin vs Kalamazoo

The following list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare them with comprehensive information on full comparison page.

Both schools are four-year, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Kalamazoo has more expensive tuition & fees ($60,900) than Calvin ($39,350).
It is harder to admit to Calvin than Kalamazoo.
Kalamazoo has a higher submitted SAT score (1,220) than Calvin (1,220).
Calvin has higher submitted ACT score (27) than Kalamazoo (26).
Calvin has more students with 3,681 students while Kalamazoo has 1,166 students.
Kalamazoo has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while Calvin's ratio is 13 to 1.
Calvin has more full-time faculties with 194 faculties while Kalamazoo has 113 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Calvin University	vs.	Kalamazoo College
Grand Rapids, Michigan	Location	Kalamazoo, Michigan
Four-year, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Master's College and University (smaller programs)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$39,350	2025 Tuition & Fees	$60,900
92%	% Receiving Financial Aid	100%
$26,719	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$46,905

70.91 %	Acceptance Rates	75.32 %
21.44 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	11.73 %
1,220	SAT Score	1,290
27	ACT Score	26
74 %	Graduation Rate	76 %
16 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
87 %	Retention Rate	85 %
3,681	Student Population	1,166
194	Number of Faculties	113
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	10 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

Academic Comparison between Calvin and Kalamazoo

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors