Kellogg Community College
Tel:
(269) 965-3931
- Kellogg Community College is a public institution of higher learning which shall provide academic, occupational, general, and lifelong learning opportunities for all people in its district and contiguous service area. The College shall maintain close ties with community-based organizations and business and professional groups; exercise a leadership role in the educational advancement of the area; promote innovation and preparation for change; and provide support and assistance in economic development activities.
School Highlights
Kellogg Community College serves 4,223 students (24% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the state community college average of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 33%.
School Overview
The teacher population of 393 teachers has grown by 125% over five years.
Kellogg Community College | (MI) Community College Avg. | |
Carnegie Classification | Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Vocational & Technical-High Traditional | Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Vocational & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional |
Institution Level | At least 2 but less than 4 years | At least 2 but less than 4 years |
Institution Control | Public | Public |
Total Faculty | 393 staff | 224 staff |
School Calendar | Link to School Calendar |
Sports
Total Sports Offered | 6 sports |
Sports | Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cross Country, Soccer, VolleyballBaseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cross Country, Soccer, Volleyball, |
Source: 2020 (or latest year available) IPEDS
School Notes
- Kellogg Community College was founded in 1956 by the Battle Creek Board of Education which operated it until 1970 when voters created an area-wide college district.The College, situated on sites in Battle Creek, Albion (Eastern Academic Center), Coldwater (Grahl Center), Hastings (Fehsenfeld Center), and Ft. Custer Industrial Park (Regional Manufacturing Technology Center), offers nearly 100 pre-professional college/university transfer curricula; approximately 40 occupational associate degree programs in health, business, secretarial, technical and public science fields; and over 30 certificate programs aimed toward job preparation; and related training for apprenticeships. KCC provides customized training services designed and delivered to area businesses and institutions and a wide range of lifelong learning programs for personal enrichment. Over the past several years, hundreds of area businesses have received specialized training for thousands of employees and dozens of small businesses and individuals through the College's customized training programs. The institution shall provide a comprehensive range of curricula, courses, activities, and services, limited only by the responsible management of its financial, personnel, and physical resources. The College was fully reaccredited by the Commission on Institutions of Higher Education of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools during the spring semester of 2002.
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Kellogg Community College is Kalamazoo Valley Community College (17.9 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- 7,755 students | 17.90 Mi6767 West O Ave
Kalamazoo, MI 49003
(269) 488-4100 17.907,755 - 1,175 students | 34.60 Mi62249 Shimmel Rd
Centreville, MI 49032
(269) 467-9945 34.601,175 - Baker College of JacksonPrivate, non-profit1,937 students | 37.50 Mi2800 Springport Rd
Jackson, MI 49202
(517) 789-6123 37.501,937 - Jackson CollegePublic4,616 students | 41.20 Mi2111 Emmons Rd
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 787-0800 41.204,616 - Career Quest Learning Centers-LansingPrivate for-profit167 students | 41.30 Mi3215 S. Pennsylvania Avenue
Lansing, MI 48910
(517) 318-3330 41.30167
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