Kalamazoo Valley Community College was founded in the year 1966. It is a two-year community college located in southwest Michigan. It currently enrols nearly 11000 students. The College consists of nearly 40 academic departments through which degrees and certificates in a range of academic programs, occupations and trades are offered. Some of these departments include art, accounting, politics, philosophy, medical assistance technology, geography and graphic design. It also offers online and professional development classes.