Kalamazoo College Comparisons

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Kalamazoo, MI
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Compare with Michigan Public Colleges

Compare with Michigan Public Colleges for Kalamazoo College
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
University of Michigan Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI	$43,314 lower in-state tuition	59% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Michigan State University East Lansing, MI	$44,592 lower in-state tuition	10% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI	$45,910 lower in-state tuition	8% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Wayne State University Detroit, MI	$45,860 lower in-state tuition	6% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI	$46,290 lower in-state tuition	15% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Michigan Dearborn Dearborn, MI	$45,410 lower in-state tuition	19% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Oakland University Rochester Hills, MI	$45,788 lower in-state tuition	13% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, MI	$45,798 lower in-state tuition	10% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Michigan Technological University Houghton, MI	$41,927 lower in-state tuition	17% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Michigan Flint Flint, MI	$46,346 lower in-state tuition	5% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Lake Superior State University Sault Ste Marie, MI	$46,160 lower in-state tuition	25% higher acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with Michigan Private Colleges

Compare with Michigan Private Colleges for Kalamazoo College
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
Hope College Holland, MI	$19,080 lower in-state tuition	4% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Calvin University Grand Rapids, MI	$21,700 lower in-state tuition	4% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Kettering University Flint, MI	$12,580 lower in-state tuition	4% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Andrews University Berrien Springs, MI	$25,994 lower in-state tuition	7% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Hillsdale College Hillsdale, Michigan	$27,861 lower in-state tuition	54% lower acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with Regional Public Colleges

Compare with Regional Public Colleges for Kalamazoo College
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
Ohio State University Main Campus Columbus, OH	$47,806 lower in-state tuition	14% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Wisconsin Madison Madison, WI	$49,447 lower in-state tuition	30% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Kentucky Lexington, KY	$47,548 lower in-state tuition	18% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Purdue University Main Campus West Lafayette, IN	$51,058 lower in-state tuition	25% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Miami University Oxford Oxford, OH	$42,889 lower in-state tuition	0% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Indiana University Bloomington Bloomington, IN	$48,906 lower in-state tuition	3% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Illinois Urbana Champaign Champaign, IL	$45,046 lower in-state tuition	33% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, PA	$39,124 lower in-state tuition	17% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Illinois Chicago Chicago, IL	$46,712 lower in-state tuition	2% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Iowa Iowa City, IA	$49,767 lower in-state tuition	9% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University at Buffalo Buffalo, NY	$50,114 lower in-state tuition	1% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Cincinnati Main Campus Cincinnati, OH	$47,074 lower in-state tuition	10% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Ohio University Main Campus Athens, OH	$46,892 lower in-state tuition	10% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Toledo Toledo, OH	$48,306 lower in-state tuition	17% higher acceptance rate	Compare
SUNY at Fredonia Fredonia, NY	$52,219 lower in-state tuition	3% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Missouri St Louis Saint Louis, MO	$46,938 lower in-state tuition	12% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Penn State Erie Behrend College Erie, PA	$45,078 lower in-state tuition	22% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Penn State Beaver Monaca, PA	$46,642 lower in-state tuition	21% higher acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with Regional Private Colleges

Compare with Regional Private Colleges for Kalamazoo College
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
University of Chicago Chicago, IL	$9,612 higher in-state tuition	71% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Northwestern University Evanston, IL	$7,272 higher in-state tuition	67% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN	$3,975 higher in-state tuition	64% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA	$5,196 higher in-state tuition	63% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Loyola University Chicago Chicago, IL	$7,340 lower in-state tuition	7% higher acceptance rate	Compare
DePaul University Chicago, IL	$15,051 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Dayton Dayton, OH	$11,910 lower in-state tuition	10% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Xavier University Cincinnati, OH	$10,410 lower in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Butler University Indianapolis, IN	$13,490 lower in-state tuition	10% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Marquette University Milwaukee, WI	$9,880 lower in-state tuition	6% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Wheaton College Wheaton, IL	$15,504 lower in-state tuition	12% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, OH	$5,558 higher in-state tuition	38% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Oberlin College Oberlin, OH	$6,316 higher in-state tuition	41% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Bradley University Peoria, IL	$18,890 lower in-state tuition	2% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Duquesne University Pittsburgh, PA	$12,064 lower in-state tuition	9% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Denison University Granville, OH	$5,950 higher in-state tuition	58% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Kenyon College Gambier, OH	$10,470 higher in-state tuition	44% lower acceptance rate	Compare
DePauw University Greencastle, IN	$1,980 lower in-state tuition	18% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago, IL	$8,664 lower in-state tuition	20% lower acceptance rate	Compare
John Carroll University University Heights, OH	$10,550 lower in-state tuition	6% higher acceptance rate	Compare
The College of Wooster Wooster, OH	$590 higher in-state tuition	15% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Rose Hulman Institute of Technology Terre Haute, IN	$2,401 lower in-state tuition	2% higher acceptance rate	Compare
North Central College Naperville, IL	$15,324 lower in-state tuition	2% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Milwaukee School of Engineering Milwaukee, WI	$10,570 lower in-state tuition	16% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Evansville Evansville, IN	$16,878 lower in-state tuition	3% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Allegheny College Meadville, PA	$4,500 lower in-state tuition	20% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Holy Cross College Notre Dame, IN	$24,450 lower in-state tuition	0% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Coe College Cedar Rapids, IA	$6,384 lower in-state tuition	11% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Baldwin Wallace University Berea, OH	$21,218 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Taylor University Upland, IN	$20,560 lower in-state tuition	1% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Ohio Northern University Ada, OH	$21,250 lower in-state tuition	1% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Beloit College Beloit, WI	$164 lower in-state tuition	12% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Illinois Wesleyan University Bloomington, IL	$3,346 lower in-state tuition	36% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Cedarville University Cedarville, OH	$23,900 lower in-state tuition	10% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Centre College Danville, KY	$8,230 lower in-state tuition	21% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Saint Mary's College Notre Dame, IN	$7,820 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Ohio Wesleyan University Delaware, OH	$7,162 lower in-state tuition	19% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Canisius University Buffalo, NY	$26,550 lower in-state tuition	3% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Chatham University Pittsburgh, PA	$16,424 lower in-state tuition	13% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Luther College Decorah, IA	$8,930 lower in-state tuition	3% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Lake Forest College Lake Forest, IL	$4,648 lower in-state tuition	18% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Earlham College Richmond, IN	$7,120 lower in-state tuition	2% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Transylvania University Lexington, KY	$14,180 lower in-state tuition	12% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Lawrence University Appleton, WI	$4,068 lower in-state tuition	11% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Viterbo University La Crosse, WI	$26,800 lower in-state tuition	3% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Franciscan University of Steubenville Steubenville, OH	$26,950 lower in-state tuition	17% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Asbury University Wilmore, KY	$27,410 lower in-state tuition	12% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Trinity Christian College Palos Heights, IL	$40,445 lower in-state tuition	10% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Knox College Galesburg, IL	$3,147 lower in-state tuition	4% lower acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with National Colleges

Compare with National Colleges for Kalamazoo College
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
University of Dallas Irving, TX	$7,120 lower in-state tuition	22% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Muhlenberg College Allentown, PA	$1,755 higher in-state tuition	3% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Puget Sound Tacoma, WA	$1,848 higher in-state tuition	3% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Bridgewater College Bridgewater, VA	$44,960 lower in-state tuition	17% higher acceptance rate	Compare
St Lawrence University Canton, NY	$4,850 higher in-state tuition	21% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Ursinus College Collegeville, PA	$160 higher in-state tuition	17% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Hamline University Saint Paul, MN	$11,046 lower in-state tuition	13% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Virginia Wesleyan University Virginia Beach, VA	$23,550 lower in-state tuition	2% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Northwest University Kirkland, WA	$25,015 lower in-state tuition	8% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Caldwell University Caldwell, NJ	$20,202 lower in-state tuition	4% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Otis College of Art and Design Los Angeles, CA	$4,562 lower in-state tuition	7% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Hobart William Smith Colleges Geneva, NY	$4,067 higher in-state tuition	11% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Wheaton College (Massachusetts) Norton, MA	$2,910 higher in-state tuition	7% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Albany, NY	$19,575 lower in-state tuition	22% lower acceptance rate	Compare
The University of the South Sewanee, TN	$4,930 lower in-state tuition	18% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Covenant College Lookout Mountain, GA	$19,010 lower in-state tuition	12% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Union University Jackson, TN	$21,025 lower in-state tuition	15% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Augustana University Sioux Falls, SD	$20,890 lower in-state tuition	7% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Houghton University Houghton, NY	$42,620 lower in-state tuition	14% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Gordon College Wenham, MA	$30,350 lower in-state tuition	6% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Elmira College Elmira, NY	$22,074 lower in-state tuition	2% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Concordia College at Moorhead Moorhead, MN	$29,880 lower in-state tuition	12% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Washington College Chestertown, MD	$5,724 lower in-state tuition	18% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Benedictine College Atchison, KS	$24,700 lower in-state tuition	23% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Thomas Aquinas College Santa Paula, CA	$30,850 lower in-state tuition	8% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Bennington College Bennington, VT	$5,212 higher in-state tuition	30% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Christian Brothers University Memphis, TN	$22,630 lower in-state tuition	12% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Moore College of Art and Design Philadelphia, PA	$8,238 lower in-state tuition	19% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Dakota Wesleyan University Mitchell, SD	$27,260 lower in-state tuition	2% lower acceptance rate	Compare
New Saint Andrews College Moscow, Idaho	$44,250 lower in-state tuition	9% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Patrick Henry College Purcellville, Virginia	$32,625 lower in-state tuition	2% higher acceptance rate	Compare

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Last updated: August 2026