Western Michigan University
Overview
Student Population
| Location | Kalamazoo, Michigan |
| Online | wmich.edu |
| School Type | Public 4 Year |
| Size | Large |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Kalamazoo, Michigan, Western Michigan University is a large four year public college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 17,051 prospective students applied, and 13,829 were granted admission. Of those admitted 3,023 enrolled in the school. 16,030 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 6,532 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2018/2019, excluding room and board, is $11,560 plus fees of $923. WMU is ranked 663 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2020 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Admission Standards
| SAT | 990/1190 |
| ACT | 20/26 |
| GPA | 3.28 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | - |
| Applicant Competition | Very Low |
Annual Cost to Attend
Michigan Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $968 |
| Other Fees | $923 |
| Room and Board | $10,143 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,415 |
| Total One Year Cost | $26,009 |
Out of State Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $968 |
| Other Fees | $923 |
| Room and Board | $10,143 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,415 |
| Total One Year Cost | $28,899 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 22% |
| Education | 11% |
| Health Professions | 8% |
| Communication | 6% |
| Engineering | 6% |
Other Colleges to Consider
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| C |
Central Michigan UniversityMount Pleasant, Michigan |
| M |
University of Michigan FlintFlint, Michigan |
| S |
Saginaw Valley State UniversityUniversity Center, Michigan |
| N |
Northern Illinois UniversityDekalb, Illinois |
| I |
Indiana University Purdue University IndianapolisIndianapolis, Indiana |
| C |
Cleveland State UniversityCleveland, Ohio |
| I |
Illinois State UniversityNormal, Illinois |
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May 28, 2018
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Great value for the money!
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=172699 IPEDS survey data for Western Michigan University.
