| Name |
Kalamazoo College |
| Address |
1200 Academy Street
Kalamazoo, MI 49006 |
| Website |
http://www.kzoo.edu |
| Email |
admission@kzoo.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
74% |
| Percent Fraternity |
0% |
| Percent Sorority |
0% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
75% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
74% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
No |
| Types Available |
coed dorms, special housing for disabled students, other housing options |
| College Owned Singles |
N/A |
| College Owned Doubles |
N/A |
| College Owned Triples |
N/A |
| College Owned Apartments |
N/A |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
9 |
| Sprinkler System |
33% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
41 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
75% |
| Nearest Airport |
Kalamazoo, MI (5), Kalamazoo, MI (4) |
| Nearest Train |
Kalamazoo, MI (1) |
| Nearest Bus |
Kalamazoo, MI (1) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
No |
| Percent Cars |
50% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
20% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
900 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (Western Michigan University) |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Not offered |
| Alcohol Permitted |
Yes |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code |
| Popular Events |
Frelon Dance Company, Cultural Awareness Troupe, Monte Carlo Night, Monkapult; Improvisation Group |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
50 |
| Honor Societies |
Phi Beta Kappa |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Jewish Student Org. Inter Varsity Christian Fellowship |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Asian Student Organization; Black Student Organization; International Student Organization; Latino Student Organization |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Acapellians, American Chemical Society Student Affiliates, Amnesty International, Anime Club, Boiling Pot, Cauldron, Economics and Business Club, Environmental; Organization, Fighting Hornet Band, Frelon Dance Company, Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender Student Organization, Habitat for Humanity, K Cheer, Kalamazoo; College Democrats, Kalamazoo College Republicans, Non Violence Student Organization, Outdoors Club, Pre-Law Society, Pre-Medical Organization, Progressive; Organization for Women, Students for Creative Anachronism, S. W. E. A. T. , Up 'Till Dawn, WJMD Radio |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Index (weekly) |
| Num Frats |
0 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
0% |
| Num Sororities |
0 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
0% |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1833 |
| Religious Affiliation |
None |
| Academic Calendar |
Trimester |
| Undergrad Body |
1,263 |
| Setting |
Urban |
| Endowment |
144,034,601 |
| Application Deadline |
February 15 |
| Application Fee |
35 |
| Selectivity |
More selective |
| Tuition |
27,054 |
| Room Board |
6,915 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
N/A |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
| Career |
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
50% |
| Job One Year |
N/A |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
N/A |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
N/A |
| Num Subscriptions |
N/A |
| Num Microforms |
N/A |
| Num Audiovisual |
N/A |
| Num Ebooks |
N/A |
| Library Facilities |
N/A |
| Museums |
N/A |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
130 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
N/A |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
| Num Wired Labs |
N/A |
| Num Wired Other |
N/A |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in all classrooms, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
| Wireless Capacity |
N/A |
| Recommended Os |
N/A |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
