Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $32,839. College Scorecard.
Net price by family income
Average after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard, latest reported year
Sticker price, line by line
| Per year, living on campus | All students |
|---|---|
| Tuition & fees | $16,320 |
| Housing & meals | $9,270 |
| Books & supplies | $1,962 |
| Personal & travel | $5,856 |
| Living-at-home adjustment | −$569 |
| Total cost of attendance | $32,839 |
Cost items: IPEDS 2023-24, on-campus budget. Total: College Scorecard, which averages students living on and off campus; the adjustment row reconciles the two.
Debt after graduation
College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal
Who gets aid
State aid: Ohio residents with household income up to $96,000 and a Student Aid Index of 3,750 or less may receive an Ohio College Opportunity Grant: up to $5,000 a year at private nonprofit colleges in 2026-27. Not included in the prices above. Ohio Department of Higher Education, OCOG 2026-27 award memo (FA27-001)
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Kettering College net price compared with other Ohio colleges
Kettering College has the 64th-lowest average net price of 96 Ohio colleges we cover. Schools around it:
| Rank | College | Avg. net price | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 | Lake Erie College | $20,961 | 38% | $50,417 |
| 61 | Hiram College | $21,058 | 55% | $54,311 |
| 62 | Marietta College | $21,083 | 61% | $57,180 |
| 63 | Ohio University | $21,637 | 65% | $52,581 |
| 64 | Kettering College | $21,650 | 65% | $67,492 |
| 65 | University of Northwestern Ohio | $21,807 | 54% | $50,968 |
| 66 | Ashland University | $21,988 | 61% | $52,928 |
| 67 | Mount Vernon Nazarene University | $22,421 | 68% | $49,555 |
| 68 | Capital University | $22,576 | 60% | $54,143 |
College Scorecard, latest year. Average for all aided students; your price depends on income. All Ohio colleges →
Why Kettering College costs more or less than similar schools
| School | Acceptance | You'd pay | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs | Price gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kettering College | 77% | $21,650 | 65% | $67,492 | This school |
| Ursuline College | 75% | $16,164 | 67% | $56,878 | |
| Marietta College | 79% | $21,083 | 61% | $57,180 | |
| Ashland University | 76% | $21,988 | 61% | $52,928 | |
| Mount Vernon Nazarene University | 84% | $22,421 | 68% | $49,555 |
College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.
Why the price is different
Kettering College would cost you $5,486 more per year than Ursuline College, on average.
- Lower sticker price at Kettering College.
- Ursuline College gives aided families $23,170 more in grants, on average.
| Per year, Ohio resident | Kettering College | Ursuline College | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sticker price | $32,839 | $50,523 | −$17,684 |
| Average grants | −$11,189 | −$34,359 | +$23,170 |
| You pay | $21,650 | $16,164 | +$5,486 |
“+” means Kettering College costs more; “−” means it costs less. Grants are the sticker price minus the net price. Cost items: IPEDS, on-campus budget. Sticker and net price: College Scorecard, latest reported year; the adjustment reconciles the two. Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote.
Kettering College cost questions
How much is tuition at Kettering College?
Tuition and fees are $16,320 a year.
What is the total cost of attending Kettering College?
The total cost of attendance, including housing, meals, books and personal costs, is $32,839 a year.
What do families actually pay at Kettering College?
After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $21,650 a year on average. Families earning $0–30k pay $16,000; $48–75k pay $22,231; $110k+ pay $26,172.
How much debt do Kettering College graduates have?
The median federal loan debt at graduation is $19,456, and 1.5% of borrowers defaulted within three years of entering repayment (2017 cohort).
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By). Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote; confirm with the school's net price calculator. Back to Kettering College overview