Academics / / Hands-On Learning
Engineering Your Future. Engineer Your Success.
Our degree programs ensure you are armed with the education to master your career. At Kettering, we understand that theory and practice are two equal parts that ensure your future success. So not only will you get hands-on experiences in the classroom, you will also get to apply what you learn at a Co-op job starting your first year.

Undergraduate Programs
Undergraduate students major in experience through its unique and innovative cooperative education model. Students split their time between 11-week academic terms and 12-week co-op terms. This allows students to almost immediately apply what they learn in the classroom and labs at their co-op employment position and apply what they've learned at their co-op to the classroom and labs.
Graduate Programs
A time of growth, of new ideas, of personal evolution. For those seeking advanced degrees at Kettering University, the postgraduate experience will take you further. Alumni of our on-campus graduate programs describe them as transformational, life changing, even inspirational.

Fulltime faculty with 89 holding a PhD
Student to faculty ratio in classroom
Of students graduated in the top 10% of their high school class



College of Engineering
Programs offered on computer systems, signal process, control systems, robotics, manufacturing and human processes, safety, bioengineering, automotive design, alternative energy.
College of Sciences & Liberal Arts
Courses offered include math, physical and computer sciences, communications, humanities, and the social sciences as well as a variety of interdisciplinary and special topics courses that combine several disciplines together.
School of Management
Offering an undergraduate degree in management and Master’s programs including Operations Management, Engineering Management, Lean Manufacturing, Supply Chain Management and Business Administration
Kettering University Online
Flexible online STEM+ graduate classes are asynchronous, so you can log on, attend class and complete your assignments at the time most convenient for you.
Graduate School
Designed to prepare future leaders for a global workplace with a first-class education that reflects the real world. Many students are able to complete a program in less than two years.
Academic Leadership
The provost and his leadership team oversee all academic areas at Kettering University. Academic programs strive to provide students with an academic experience that is empowering and transformational, and provides them with the learning skills that support life-long growth in a rapidly changing world.