Graduate Schools at Western Illinois
Western Illinois University is a Public, 4 years school located in Macomb, IL. It is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees of Western Illinois graduate schools is $13,683. Its tuition is relatively inexpensive than the average graduate tuition of other public graduate schools (Master's College and University (larger programs)), which is $17,632.
Total 1,807 students have enrolled in graduate schools at Western Illinois University and, of that, 634 graduate school students enrolled online exclusively.
Western Illinois University offers 44 graduate programs and 10 graduate programs are available through distance learning (online classes).
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees at Western Illinois graduate schools is $13,683 in average over all graduate programs. The tuition & fees has increased by 2.96% from last year. The following tables show the 2025 graduate tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at Western Illinois.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | Total | Tuition | Fees |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $11,996 | $8,156 | $3,840 |
| 2022 | $12,182 | $8,319 | $3,863 |
| 2023 | $12,693 | $8,609 | $4,084 |
| 2024 | $13,290 | $8,867 | $4,423 |
| 2025 | $13,683 | $9,133 | $4,550 |
| Year | Tuition Per Credit Hour |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $340 |
| 2022 | $347 |
| 2023 | $359 |
| 2024 | $369 |
| 2025 | $372 |
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2021 | $9,800 | $2,230 | $9,800 | $4,030 |
| 2022 | $10,192 | $2,339 | $10,192 | $4,079 |
| 2023 | $10,500 | $2,021 | $10,500 | $3,761 |
| 2024 | $10,920 | $1,776 | $10,920 | $3,341 |
| 2025 | $11,320 | $1,772 | $11,320 | $3,373 |
Offered Graduate Degrees and Major Programs
The graduate schools at Western Illinois University offers 128 major programs through Master's, Doctorate (Research), Post BS Certificate, degrees/programs. Of that, 31 graduate programs are offering via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs including undergraduate programs offered at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Graduate Programs | Number of Online Graduate Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's | 44 | 10 |
| Doctorate (Research) | 2 | 0 |
| Post-BS Certificate | 11 | 6 |
| Total | 128 | 31 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Business Statistics | 41 |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 7 |
| Health Teacher Education | 5 |
| Community Organization and Advocacy | 4 |
| Business Administration and Management | 4 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | 187 |
| Statistics | 55 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 43 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other) | 33 |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 28 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration and Supervision (other) | 16 |
| Environmental Science | 0 |
Graduate Student Population
At Western Illinois, there are 6,332 students including both undergraduate and graduate students. Of that, 1,807 students have enrolled in graduate programs. By gender, there are 711 male and 1,096 female students are attending the graduate school. The male to female ratio is 0.65 to 1. Western Illinois University offers online graduate degree/certificate programs and 634 students enrolled in online graduate programs.
You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at Enrollment Statistics page.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Asian | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Black or African American | 140 | 60 | 80 |
| Hispanic | 127 | 44 | 83 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 977 | 315 | 662 |
| Two or More Races | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 54 | 23 | 31 |
| Total | 1,807 | 711 | 1,096 |
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