Editing Kalamazoo College (section)

===Academic distinctions===
[[File:Capilla Stetson en Kalamazoo College.jpg|thumb|Stetson Chapel]]
[[File:Hoben Hall.jpg|thumb|right|Hoben Hall, seen from Hicks Center]]

Kalamazoo offers 30 majors spread across the fields of Fine Arts, Humanities, Modern and Classical Languages and Literature, Natural Sciences and Mathematics, and Social Sciences.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://ctcl.org/kalamazoo-college/|title=Kalamazoo College – Colleges That Change Lives|website=ctcl.org|language=en|access-date=2018-09-16}}</ref> Additionally, the college offers 22 minors, 5 special programs, and 13 concentrations. It is listed in Loren Pope's ''[[Colleges That Change Lives]]''.<ref name="acenet.edu">{{cite web|url=http://www.kzoo.edu/college/?p=ir&s=phd |publisher=Kalamazoo College |title=Ph.D. Productivity}}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine|title=America's Best Colleges|url=https://www.forbes.com/lists/2009/94/colleges-09_Americas-Best-Colleges_Rank_3.html|magazine=Forbes|access-date=22 June 2012}}</ref> Its most popular majors, in terms of 2021 graduates, were:<ref>{{cite web |url=https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?q=kalamazoo+college&s=all&id=170532#programs |website=nces.ed.gov |publisher=U.S. Dept of Education |title=Kalamazoo College |access-date=January 21, 2023}}</ref>
::Biology/Biological Sciences (70)
::Business/Commerce (55)
::Chemistry (44)
::Psychology (36)
::Social Sciences (27)
::English Language & Literature (24)

A 2017 study by Higher Education Data Sharing lists Kalamazoo College in the top 2 percent of four-year liberal arts colleges in the United States whose graduates go on to earn a [[Ph.D.]] According to this study, Kalamazoo College is ranked number seventeen among all private liberal arts colleges and — when compared with all academic institutions — it ranks number thirty-three in Ph.D.s per capita.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nsf.gov/statistics/srvydoctorates/#tabs-2|title=nsf.gov - Survey of Earned Doctorates - NCSES - US National Science Foundation (NSF)|website=www.nsf.gov|language=en|access-date=2018-09-16}}</ref> Among all undergraduate institutions, Kalamazoo College was first per capita in 2005 for recruitment of Peace Corps volunteers.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.usafreedomcorps.gov/about_usafc/newsroom/announcements_dynamic.asp?ID=1198/ |title=USA Freedom Corps Press Release: Peace Corps Announces Top Volunteer-Producing Colleges and Universities |access-date=2018-09-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090216074555/http://www.usafreedomcorps.gov/about_usafc/newsroom/announcements_dynamic.asp?ID=1198%2F |archive-date=2009-02-16 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

96 percent of full-time faculty hold a Ph.D. or the terminal degree in their field.<ref name=":0" />