| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
1,841 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
1,760 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
81 |
| Total graduate students: |
411 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
32 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
379 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
20 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Midwest |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
17% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 0.2% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 5.8% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 1.6% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 6.0% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 73.3% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.3% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | | 4.4% | Nonresident Alien |
| 6.5% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 0.3% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 3.8% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.6% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.7% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.1% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 75.8% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.7% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 4.9% | Nonresident Alien |
| 5.1% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
85 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Flint, MI |
| Population of city/town: |
99,763 |
| Nearest major city: |
Detroit |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
66 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
688,701 |
| Online campus map: |
https://
www.kettering.edu/
undergraduate-admissions/
visit |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
no |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms (23%)
- sorority housing (18%)
- fraternity housing (30%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
100% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
35% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
65% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All unmarried first-year students must live on campus. |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
85% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, Smoking prohibited in campus buildings. |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
no |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s) |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
450 |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Archives. Special collections. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Art center and gallery, center for fuel cell systems/powertrain integration; environmental scanning electron microscopy, biomedical research/design, and mechatronics labs. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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study skills |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, women's center, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological |
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| Career placement services: |
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co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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tape recorders, tutors, reader services |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
100% |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
13 |
| Number of fraternities that have chapter houses: |
13 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
34% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
6 |
| Number of sororities that have chapter houses: |
3 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
31% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, radio station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Technician |
| Number of honor societies: |
15 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
38 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Christians in Action, Crusade for Christ |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Black Unity Congress, Asian American Association |
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| International student organizations: |
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International club, India Student Association |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Band, jazz band, Aeronautics and Astronautics, Allies, Aquaneers, Firebirds, FIRST Robotics, Green Engineers Organization, Players, Laser Tag, Real Service, off road club; Creative and Gaming Societies |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Michael Schaal,
Director Athletics/Recreation Service |
| School colors: |
blue and gold |
| School mascot: |
Bulldog |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
American Collegiate Hockey Association |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
52% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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recreation center |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, billiards, bowling, dance, dodgeball, flag football, paintball, racquetball, soccer, softball, squash, tennis, volleyball, water polo |
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| Club sports for men: |
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basketball, cycling, golf, hiking, ice hockey, lacrosse, martial arts, mountain biking, pistol, riflery, scuba diving, soccer, table tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball |
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| Club sports for women: |
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basketball, cycling, golf, hiking, ice hockey, lacrosse, martial arts, mountain biking, pistol, riflery, scuba diving, soccer, table tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Detroit (68 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Flint, MI (4 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Flint, MI (3 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Flint, MI (2 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
fair |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
3% immediately, 13% within one year of graduation, 23% within 2 years of graduation |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Colorado School of Mines, Duke University, Georgetown University, Purdue University, Wayne State University. |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
92% within six months of graduation, 96% within one year of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Bendix, Borg Warner, Bosch, Faurencia, Federal Mogul, General Motors, KSS KeySafetySystems, Magna, TRW, United Technologies. |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Robert C. Kagle, retired, General Partner, Benchmark Capital
- Dr. Dane A. Miller, Director and Retired, President and CEO, Biomet Inc.
- Mary T. Barra, Senior Vice President, Global Product Development, General Motors Company.
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