Is Kalamazoo Valley Community College worth it?

Kalamazoo, MI · Public · 2-year

Kalamazoo Valley Community College is a public, two-year institution in Kalamazoo, Michigan (midsize suburb). It awarded 1,023 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and registered nursing.

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Median earnings 1 year after

$38,888

Median earnings 4 years after

$48,131

Median earnings 10 years after

$38,618

Average net price

$2,979

Completion rate

28%

Completions (2024)

1,023

Years to pay back

under 1 year

Students (undergrad)

4,997

Median earnings after completing, by program

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings, 1yrMedian earnings, 4yrGraduates counted
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate$33,055$46,358252
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate$66,602$70,63176
Culinary Arts and Related ServicesAssociate$26,843$45,69738
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate$54,134$63,87434
Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate$29,315$41,32332
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, GeneralAssociate$46,493N/A27
Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate$52,947$49,60222
Food Science and TechnologyUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Food Science and TechnologyAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Graphic CommunicationsAssociateN/A$24,335N/A
Computer ProgrammingAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Computer Systems AnalysisUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Computer Systems AnalysisAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Data Entry/Microcomputer ApplicationsUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Computer Software and Media ApplicationsUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
ProgramAward levelAwards
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesAssociate325
General StudiesAssociate114
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseAssociate82
Business Administration and Management, GeneralAssociate48
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/TechnicianCertificate 12 weeks to 1 yr44
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, GeneralAssociate34
Pre-EngineeringAssociate28
Dental Hygiene/HygienistAssociate19
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse TrainingCertificate 1-2 yrs19
Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/TechnicianAssociate17

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Sources: federal figures for Kalamazoo Valley Community College. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Michigan. Counts under 10 are not published.

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