Cal Poly vs. Kettering

The following statements compare California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo and Kettering University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Kettering's tuition ($46,425) is more expensive than Cal Poly ($33,230).
  • Cal Poly's acceptance rate (31.32%) is lower than Kettering (78.67%).
  • Cal Poly has higher yield (24.61%) than Kettering (15.47%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,240.
  • Kettering's students to faculty ratio (11 to 1) is lower than Cal Poly (19 to 1).
  • Cal Poly (23,069 students) is larger than Kettering (1,466 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Kettering ($24,488) has higher amount of financial aid than Cal Poly ($12,264).
  • Cal Poly's graduation rate (86%) is higher than Kettering (71%).
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$12,161 In-State
$33,230 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$12,264
Test Scores
Admission
31.32% Acceptance Rate
24.61% Yield
Enrollment
22,033 Undergraduate
1,036 Graduate
127 Online Students
Graduation Rate
86% Graduation Rate
1% Transfer-out Rate
96% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
19 to 1 Students to Faculty
931 Faculties (full-time)
2,503 Staffs (full-time)
$113,970 Faculty Salary
$90,324 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Kettering University

Kettering University

Private, 4 years • Flint, MI #2 in Michigan more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$46,425
Financial Aid
$24,488
Test Scores
1,240 SAT
28 ACT
Admission
78.67% Acceptance Rate
15.47% Yield
Enrollment
1,212 Undergraduate
254 Graduate
184 Online Students
Graduation Rate
71% Graduation Rate
94% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
11 to 1 Students to Faculty
100 Faculties (full-time)
354 Staffs (full-time)
$83,777 Faculty Salary
$67,991 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Graduation
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