- Both Kettering University and Hillsdale College are private.
- Both schools are located in Michigan.
- Kettering University has more expensive tuition of $46,380 than Hillsdale College ($32,092).
- Hillsdale College has tighter acceptance rate of 41.49% than Kettering University (70.33%).
- Hillsdale College has higher SAT scores of 1,440 than Kettering University (1,260).
- Kettering University is larger with 1,769 students than Hillsdale College (1,678 students).
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| #5 in Michigan | Rankings | #129 in Liberal Arts Colleges #2 in Michigan |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Flint, MI | Location | Hillsdale, MI |
GMI Engineering & Management Institute| Known as | | |
| Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) |
| Master's College and University (medium programs) | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $46,380 | Undergraduate | $32,092 |
| $14,384 | Graduate | $27,340 |
| $23,975 | Financial Aid | $22,002 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $25 | |
| 70.33% | Acceptance Rate | 41.49% |
| 27.32% | Yield | 43.11% |
| 1,260 SAT, 27 ACT | Test Scores | 1,440 SAT, 32 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,769 | Total Students | 1,678 |
| 1,422 | Undergraduate | 1,573 |
| 347 | Graduate | 105 |
| 278 | Online Enrollment | |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 69% | Graduation Rate | 86% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 6% | |
| 87% | Retention Rate | 96% |
| $78,500 | Average Earning after Graduation | |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Not Offered |
| Study Abroad | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 435) $5,300 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,154) $6,200 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (19 meals per week) $6,300 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 12 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 8 to 1 |
| 109 Full-time 1 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 149 Full-time 66 Part-time |
| 385 Full-time 11 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 581 Full-time 203 Part-time |
| $80,282 for Faculties $61,120 Part-time | Average Salary | $67,866 for Faculties $64,765 Part-time |