Kalamazoo College

Kalamazoo College is a private institution that was founded in 1833. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,210 (fall 2022), its setting is city, and the campus size is 60 acres. It utilizes a quarter-based academic calendar. Kalamazoo College's ranking in the 2024 edition of Best Colleges is National Liberal Arts Colleges, #70. Its tuition and fees are $56,562.

The hilltop campus of Kalamazoo College is located in southwest Michigan, about 140 miles from both Detroit and Chicago. Students at Kalamazoo College can study in more than 25 undergraduate liberal arts fields and often learn through immersive, career-related programs. Through the Discovery Externship Program, freshmen and sophomores spend about two weeks living and working with alumni who work in the students' areas of study. Outside the classroom, students at K College, as it's known, can join more than 60 organizations or participate in stress-relieving activities such as concerts, craft projects and massages through the Wind Down Wednesday series.

Other campus activities include movie screenings each Friday night through the Zoo Flicks program and free food and games each Saturday night via the Zoo After Dark program. Student athletes can play for the orange and black K College Hornets varsity sports teams, which compete in the NCAA Division III Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association. Off campus, K College students can explore the shops and restaurants in the community of Kalamazoo and drive about 35 miles to the beaches of Lake Michigan.