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Kalamazoo College - Definition

Kalamazoo College

Motto "Lux Esto"
Established 1833
School type Liberal arts college
President Bernard Palchick (interim)
Eileen Wilson-Oyelaran (incoming)
Location Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
Enrollment 1,200 undergraduate
Faculty 103
Endowment US$134 million
Campus City, 41 acres (170,000 m²)
Mascot Hornets
Home page www.kzoo.edu

Kalamazoo College is a small, private liberal arts college located in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Founded in 1833, the school was Baptist in origin, but today maintains no religious affiliations. The college is fairly well-known and respected for its study-abroad program; over 80% of the 1200 or so students at the college spend several months studying in a foreign country. In 2003, US News & World Report 2003 Edition America's Best Colleges ranked Kalamazoo College as #1 in study abroad programs. Comprehensive fees for the 2002-3 academic year total $27,957.

The school's sports teams are called the Hornets. They compete in the NCAA's Division III and the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association.

Kalamazoo College is a member of the Great Lakes Colleges Association.

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