Kalamazoo Valley Community College

Kalamazoo Valley Community College is a public community college located in Kalamazoo, MI. It offers 74 programs through Certificate and Associate's programs. It is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
The 2024 tuition & fees are $6,746 for Michigan residents and $8,876 for out-of-state students at Kalamazoo Valley Community College. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average costs ($8,218) of public community colleges in Michigan.
It has 6,358 students that are higher than the average population (3,037 students) of community colleges in Michigan. In addition, 1,775 students have enrolled online exclusively. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1 which is lower than the average ratio (17 to 1) of Michigan community colleges. The average earning after 10 years of graduation from the school is $34,300.

Academic Overview

Kalamazoo Valley Community College is a 2-4 years, public school located in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $6,746 for Michigan residents and $8,876 for other students on average. It offers 74 degree programs through 38 Certificate, 36 Associate's programs.
Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type2-4 years, public
Address6767 West O Ave, Kalamazoo, MI
Phone269-488-4100
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »In-State$6,746
Out-of-State$8,876
Student Population »6,358 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »22%
Transfer-out Rate15%
Retention Rate62% (Full-time)
49% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »$5,186
Students to Faculty12:1 (8.33%)
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation$34,300

2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition & fees are $6,746 for Michigan residents and $8,876 for out-of-state students at Kalamazoo Valley Community College. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average tuition ($8,218) over public community colleges in Michigan.
The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Kalamazoo Valley Community College. Then, we compare its costs to Michigan community colleges and all U.S. community colleges. In addition, the chart shows the changes in tuition over the last 5 years.
Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs at the school. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.
2024 Cost Of Attendance
Michigan ResidentsOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$6,746$8,876
Books & Supplies$1,650
Off-Campus Living Costs$11,366
Average Financial Aid$5,186
Cost of Attendance$19,762$21,892
After Financial Aid$14,576$16,706
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation$34,300
2024 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
Michigan ResidentsOut-of-State Students
Kalamazoo Valley Community College$6,746$8,876
Public Community Colleges in Michigan$6,628$8,218
Public Community Colleges in U.S.$4,992$8,639

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Kalamazoo Valley Community College offers Certificate and Associate's programs - 38 Certificate, 36 Associate's. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.
Total Number of Programs
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Total Programs3836NOT OFFERED
The next tables list major programs with offered degrees and online availability. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.
The numbers include completers through on-campus classes and partially online classes as well as only online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.
You may want to see all schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Brewing Science5 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
3 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special EffectsNOT OFFERED 20 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Computer Programming/ProgrammerNOT OFFERED 2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Computer Systems Analysis/AnalystNOT OFFERED 3 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources DesignNOT OFFERED 2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Network and System Administration/AdministratorNOT OFFERED 6 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Culinary Arts/Chef Training3 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
14 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Elementary Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED 16 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Pre-EngineeringNOT OFFERED 16 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician5 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
9 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician12 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 6 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician4 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
4 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Foodservice Systems Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary3 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED 287 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
General StudiesNOT OFFERED 149 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
International/Global Studies3 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Kinesiology and Exercise ScienceNOT OFFERED 6 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Chemical Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 4 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Criminal Justice/Police ScienceNOT OFFERED 12 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Fire Science/Fire-fightingNOT OFFERED 8 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 3 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Alternative Fuel Vehicle Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist5 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
6 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Welding Technology/Welder5 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Graphic Design5 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
5 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Illustration1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
4 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Dental Hygiene/HygienistNOT OFFERED 18 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical Assistant13 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
7 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)NOT OFFERED 10 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Respiratory Care Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFERED 18 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 72 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Business Administration and Management1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
41 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and BookkeepingNOT OFFERED 10 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
4 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED
Marketing/Marketing ManagementNOT OFFERED 6 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM
NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 6,358 students at Kalamazoo Valley Community College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 3,032 male students and 3,934 female students are attending the school.
The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.
Student Population
TotalFull-TimePart-time
Total6,9661,8105,156
Male Students3,0328262,206
Female Students3,9349842,950

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Student Population

At Kalamazoo Valley Community College, there are 6,358 students including in both full-time and part-time status. Of that, 3,786 students were attending classes through distance learning (1,775 students are enrolled exclusively and 2,011 are enrolled in some online courses) .
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment6,358
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,775
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses2,011
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses2,572

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