Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $61,250. 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 | $48,470 |
| Housing & meals | $9,500 |
| Books & supplies | $1,100 |
| Personal & travel | $4,270 |
| Living-at-home adjustment | −$2,090 |
| Total cost of attendance | $61,250 |
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
College Scorecard
Kettering University net price compared with other Michigan colleges
Kettering University has the 48th-lowest average net price of 48 Michigan colleges we cover. Schools around it:
| Rank | College | Avg. net price | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | Cleary University | $22,143 | 41% | $54,186 |
| 41 | Calvin University | $22,992 | 74% | $58,375 |
| 42 | Adrian College | $25,368 | 48% | $55,504 |
| 43 | Hope College | $27,182 | 80% | $58,427 |
| 44 | Northwood University | $27,232 | 63% | $63,075 |
| 45 | Concordia University Ann Arbor | $32,811 | 48% | $56,075 |
| 46 | Lawrence Technological University | $32,918 | 61% | $69,151 |
| 47 | College for Creative Studies | $34,617 | 71% | $44,860 |
| 48 | Kettering University | $34,660 | 71% | $94,823 |
College Scorecard, latest year. Average for all aided students; your price depends on income. All Michigan colleges →
Why Kettering University costs more or less than similar schools
| School | Acceptance | You'd pay | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs | Price gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kettering University | 79% | $34,660 | 71% | $94,823 | This school |
| Andrews University | 82% | $12,547 | 72% | $53,187 | |
| Kalamazoo College | 75% | $19,072 | 76% | $65,590 | |
| Cornerstone University | 78% | $20,301 | 62% | $47,314 | |
| Albion College | 81% | $14,301 | 62% | $58,799 |
College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.
Why the price is different
Kettering University would cost you $22,113 more per year than Andrews University, on average.
- Higher sticker price at Kettering University, mostly from higher tuition & fees (+$13,414).
- Andrews University gives aided families $6,081 more in grants, on average.
| Per year, Michigan resident | Kettering University | Andrews University | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & fees | $48,470 | $35,056 | +$13,414 |
| Books & supplies | $1,100 | $1,100 | $0 |
| Housing & meals | $9,500 | $10,050 | −$550 |
| Personal & travel | $4,270 | $1,100 | +$3,170 |
| Living-at-home adjustment | −$2,090 | −$2,088 | −$2 |
| Sticker price | $61,250 | $45,218 | +$16,032 |
| Average grants | −$26,590 | −$32,671 | +$6,081 |
| You pay | $34,660 | $12,547 | +$22,113 |
“+” means Kettering University 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 University cost questions
How much is tuition at Kettering University?
Tuition and fees are $48,470 a year.
What is the total cost of attending Kettering University?
The total cost of attendance, including housing, meals, books and personal costs, is $61,250 a year.
What do families actually pay at Kettering University?
After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $34,660 a year on average. Families earning $0–30k pay $24,910; $48–75k pay $31,544; $110k+ pay $39,399.
How much debt do Kettering University graduates have?
The median federal loan debt at graduation is $26,563, and 2.2% 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 University overview