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Rankings
Kettering University’s academic programs and outcomes are consistently ranked among the best in the nation.
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No. 1 for graduates' starting salaries in Michigan and No. 3 overall for its 2022 Best Value College Index, according to SmartAsset.
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Ranked 12th nationally in the 2022 U.S. News and World Report ‘Best in the Midwest.’
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Listed as No. 1 Automotive Engineering School in the U.S. in 2021, according to the College Gazette.
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No. 1 in Michigan and 32nd in the nation (above Princeton and Notre Dame) on lifetime return on investment (ROI), according to 2019 Georgetown University analysis of federal data ranking 4,500 public and private schools nationwide.
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Designated a “Best in the Midwest” university by the Princeton Review in its 2021 “Best Colleges” edition.
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In 2019, Kettering Online MBA named No. 1 online MBA in Michigan by MBACentral.org.
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A 2018 study by academic economists from Harvard University, MIT, the U.S Treasury and London School of Economics found Kettering 4th in producing alumni who hold patents – trailing only MIT, CalTech and Harvey Mudd.
About Kettering
Kettering University is dedicated to achieving the extraordinary through technological innovation, leadership and service, built on values that foster respect, integrity, creativity, collaboration and excellence in growth, global leadership, community outreach and an engaged community of stakeholders.
President
Dr. Robert K. McMahan was inaugurated as Kettering University’s seventh president in 2011.
Contact Information
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