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Kettering College

Kettering, OH·Private·kc.edu/

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Kettering College is a small private nonprofit university in Kettering, OH. Approximately 549 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 77% acceptance rate. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Kettering College is a small private nonprofit university in Kettering, OH. Approximately 549 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 77% acceptance rate. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

77%
Acceptance Rate
162 applications
20
ACT Score (50th %ile)
Range: 19–24
$14,232
In-State Tuition
$14,232
Out-of-State Tuition
N/A
Room & Board
549
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
71%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
N/A
Athletics
Selectivity77% · Open
Highly SelectiveOpen

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

Under 1,000

Urban setting

Ski Access

52 miles

Mad River Mountain

Weather

Warm Climate

46°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

52 mi away
144 skiable acres12 lifts
53 mi away
100 skiable acres12 lifts
112 mi away
40 skiable acres9 lifts

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Kettering, OH

28°Jan31°Feb41°Mar53°Apr64°May73°Jun76°Jul75°Aug68°Sep55°Oct43°Nov33°Dec

Station: DAYTON MCD · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

100/100
Very Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety100100100
100/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
100/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
100/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$14,232
Total
$14,232

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

12 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's
98 grads/yr$83,539
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsMaster's
56 grads/yr$123,770
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsProfessional
23 grads/yr
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsBachelor's
18 grads/yr$75,481
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate's
17 grads/yr$68,108

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Master's56 grads$123,770
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Bachelor's98 grads$83,539
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
Bachelor's14 grads$83,293
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
Doctoral$76,906
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Bachelor's18 grads$75,481
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Associate's17 grads$68,108
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
Professional23 grads
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Bachelor's9 grads
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs
Bachelor's7 grads
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Certificate3 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kettering College located?

Kettering College is located in Kettering, OH. The main campus address is 3737 Southern Blvd, Kettering, OH. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at Kettering College?

Kettering College has an acceptance rate of 77%, making it accessible. Out of 162 applicants, 124 were admitted in the most recent year. 549 students enrolled.

What ACT score do you need for Kettering College?

The middle 50% of enrolled students at Kettering College scored between 19 and 24 on the ACT, with a median of 20. About 55% of enrolled students submitted ACT scores. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.

How much does it cost to attend Kettering College?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Kettering College charges $14,232/year in tuition. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $14,232/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Kettering College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is Kettering College the right fit for me?

Whether Kettering College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (77% admit rate), cost ($14,232/year out-of-state), campus culture in Kettering, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Kettering College against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Kettering College directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
Kettering, OH
Size
Under 1,000
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral, Certificates
School Year Weather
Warm · 46°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
100/100
Nearest Airport
Dayton, OH (FFO) · 12 mialso DAY (14 mi), SGH (21 mi)

Location

Kettering, OH

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.