The School Kalamazoo College is a private, four-year coeducational college of liberal arts and sciences enrolling 1,350 students form 41 states and 22 countries. Founded in 1833, K College is among the 100 oldest colleges and universities in the nation.
Teaching is the most important responsibility of the faculty.
The Students Kalamazoo is a selective college that seeks to admit students who will contribute to the life of the College community. Accepted students are distinguished by leadership and involvement in their schools and communities. The K plan provides students with a global awareness through study abroad, career exploration through internships, experience in independent thinking and research through the Senior Indvidiualized Project, and a broad exposure to ways of understanding the world through on-campus courses in the liberal arts and sciences. The Career Development Center provides information on over 2,100 internships worldwide. About 80 percent of Kalamazoo students choose to participate.