by our College Data Analytics TeamThe goal of College Factual's yearly Best Quality Schools rankings is to help students find graduate schools that provide excellent learning environments that are a great fit for them. These rankings are based on components such as post-graduation earnings of students, accumulated student debt of graduates, how much in demand the school is, and faculty and student diversity.
Out of a field of 1149 colleges and universities considered in the 2024 Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking, Kettering University landed the #124 spot. This means that the school is among the Top 15% of the nation when it comes to overall quality. As a result, Kettering is a recipient of this year's Best Master's Schools badge.
In addition, Kettering took the #4 spot for Best Master's Degree Schools in Michigan.
The total graduate student population at Kettering is made up of 28.0% women and 72.0% men. Note that these percentages may differ for certain degree programs.
Racial-ethnic minorities* make up 18.6% of the graduate student population at Kettering. The school attracts students from outside the U.S., too. Around 11.9% of graduate students hail from another country. The following chart shows the distribution of racial-ethnic groups at the school. If you click on it, you'll find more detailed information.
The average tuition and fees for graduate students is shown below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,128 | $15,128 |
Graduate students earning a master's degree from Kettering enter careers with an average starting salary of $105,277. Chalk that up in the win column since that salary is 80% higher than the national average of $58,425.
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Contact details for Kettering are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 1700 University Avenue, Flint, MI 48504-6214 |
| Phone: | 800-955-4464 |
| Website: | https://www.kettering.edu/ |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/KetteringUniversity |
| Twitter: | https://twitter.com/KetteringU |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 84.8% of the graduate students at Kettering took at least one online course. Approximately 84.8% of grad students took all their classes online during that same time period.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.
| Master’s Degree Program | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 92 |
| Engineering Science | 27 |
| Engineering-Related Fields | 28 |
| Other Business, Management & Marketing | 55 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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