Kettering College

Kettering, OH 45429
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Kettering College is one of the seventy private, not-for-profit 4-year colleges in Ohio. The campus is located in a suburb, in Kettering.

According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 824 students attend the school. In the 2017 fall enrollment, 45 freshman students enrolled, and approximately 32 students returned for their sophomore year (which makes its freshman retention rate 72%). Every year 52% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.

Institution Overview

Campus LocaleLarge Suburb
Number of Students824
Student to Faculty Ratio9:1
Is Admission OpenNo
Religious Affiliation
Seventh Day Adventists
Level4-year
TypePrivate
Business ModelNot-for-profit
On Campus HousingYes
Retention Rate72%

Nursing Programs

Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)

Number of Graduates
Degree type Men Women
Bachelor's degree 14 74
Average NCLEX pass rate
  • NCLEX-RN: 84.6%

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Accreditations

Institutional Accreditations
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
01/01/1974 - Current
Nursing Programs Accreditations
Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs
ACEN
03/01/1986 - 09/09/2014
Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate program
ACEN
03/01/2003 - Current

Admission

28%

Acceptance Rate
Enrolled students test score (Fall 2017)
SAT700 to 1430
ACT21 to 25
Admission considerations
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended
Secondary school record Required
Completion of college-preparatory program Recommended
Recommendations Neither required nor recommended
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) Required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) Required
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Neither required nor recommended

In addition to the college's admission requirements each nursing program might have its own admission criteria (such as: TEAS score, HESI A2 score, nursing prerequisites GPA, etc).
Application fee
Undergrads $15
Graduates $15

Cost to Attend

The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.

Undergrad courses
In District Students$517/credit
In State Students$517/credit
Out of State Students$517/credit
Graduate courses
In District Students-
In State Students-
Out of State Students-

Tuition Estimates

Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.

Program Credit Hours In district In State Out of State
LPN 45 $23,265 $23,265 $23,265
ADN 70 $36,190 $36,190 $36,190
BSN 125 $64,625 $64,625 $64,625
FNP 50 -- -- --
Please note that the above cost estimate does not include school fees, books, supplies, etc.You need to allot additional money for that.
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.

Financial Aid

In 2017-2018 academic year, 80% of Kettering College's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.

Students Receiving Aid Average Amount/Student
Pell Grant 24% $4,821
Other Federal Grant -- --
State Grant & Scholarships 20% $2,372
Institutional Grant & Scholarships 52% $5,534
Federal Student Loans 54% $5,955
Private Loans 16% $15,826

$18,569

Average Net Price
The average net price is calculated by subtracting the average amount of financial aid received by students from the total cost of attendance.
Average Net Price by Family Income
Less than $30,000$11,765
$30,001 to $48,000$19,345
$48,001 to $75,000$22,295
$75,001 to $110,000$23,170
Over $110,000$22,515

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Student Population

632

Undergrads

192

Graduates

697

Women

127

Men

56%

Full-time

44%

Par-time

Ethnic Diversity
White
81%
Race/ethnicity unknown
5%
Asian
5%
Black/African American
4%
Hispanic
3%
Two or more races
2%
Non-resident alien
0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%

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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Ohio state board of nursing.
Kettering College
3737 Southern Blvd
Kettering, OH 45429
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