Kalamazoo College

Overview

A private liberal arts college known for study abroad and shared passages general education integrating writing, language, and intercultural learning.

Location: Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, MI
Founded: 1833
Sector: Private 4-Year
IPEDS Unit ID: Pending import

Academic Profile

Carnegie Classification

Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus

Institution Type

Independent bachelor's degree institution

General Education

Kalamazoo College — 44 total credits (36 lower / 8 upper level). Catalog year 2026-2027.

Transfer Information

Kalamazoo College accepts Michigan Transfer Agreement (MTA) general education credits from participating community colleges statewide.

Transfer-in rate: 45%

Primary transfer partners

Michigan community colleges
In-state two-year institutions

MTA Information

Michigan Transfer Agreement participant

Students can transfer MTA-approved general education blocks from Michigan community colleges to this institution.

Enrollment Data

Current headcount

1,280

↓ 30 vs. prior year (mock)

Year	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate	Full-time
2020	1,160	940	220	824
2021	1,190	964	226	845
2022	1,220	988	232	866
2023	1,250	1,012	238	888
2024	1,280	1,037	243	909

Source: mock · Structured for future IPEDS import

Graduation Data

4-year graduation rate: 39%
6-year graduation rate: 75%
Data source: mock