Kettering University
Flint, Michigan · Private, nonprofit · 1,205 undergraduates
All 8 programs with reported earnings leave graduates out-earning a typical Michigan high-school graduate (about $34,809/yr). Another 17 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $24,910 |
| $30k to $48k | $23,273 |
| $48k to $75k | $31,544 |
| $75k to $110k | $33,401 |
| $110k and up | $39,399 |
| All families (average) | $34,660 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | $99,292 | +$64,483 | clears the bar | $28,000 | 0.4 yrs |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Master's Degree | $136,553 | +$101,744 | clears the bar | $31,796 | 0.3 yrs |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other | Master's Degree | $122,490 | +$87,681 | clears the bar | $26,568 | 0.3 yrs |
| Computer Science | Bachelor's Degree | $106,638 | +$71,829 | clears the bar | $27,500 | 0.4 yrs |
| Computer Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | $120,531 | +$85,722 | clears the bar | $29,984 | 0.3 yrs |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | $109,977 | +$75,168 | clears the bar | $30,000 | 0.4 yrs |
| Industrial Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | $86,265 | +$51,456 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Chemical Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | $103,868 | +$69,059 | clears the bar | $29,000 | 0.4 yrs |
Access and outcomes: 17% of students receive Pell grants · 71% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.