Kettering University named among top 10 regional universities in the Midwest

Flint, MI—Kettering University ranked No. 9 out of 157 regional universities in the Midwest in U.S News and World Report’s Best Colleges of 2021.

Kettering moved up four spots from last year. 

The report is released every year and rates colleges based on established measures of academic excellence like graduation rates, retention rates, student-faculty ratio and average federal loan debt of graduates. 

Kettering’s Undergraduate Engineering Program tied with The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina at No. 17 in the nation for schools where doctorates are not offered. 

The university also ranked  No. 12 for mechanical engineering programs. Kettering’s  electrical/electronic communications program and computer science also received recognition. 

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