Admissions Details
- Acceptance Rate
- 80.8%
- Average SAT
- 1,250
- SAT Range (25th–75th)
- 1,130–1,370
- ACT Composite (avg)
- 27
- Total Enrollment
- 1,279
Admissions Overview
Kettering University maintains an acceptance rate of 80.75%, making it a less selective institution where most qualified applicants gain admission. This means students with solid academic backgrounds have strong chances of acceptance. The middle 50% of admitted students score between 1130-1370 on the SAT, with an average of 1250. The school seeks students passionate about hands-on engineering and technology who thrive in collaborative, practical learning environments. Given Kettering's mandatory cooperative education program and 80% male enrollment, the university particularly values applicants who demonstrate interest in applied STEM fields and show readiness for intensive work-study rotations with industry partners.