Western Michigan University
tuition & fees
$16,768
graduate tuition & fees
$26,248
acceptance rate
83%
Student Population
19,887
online students
7,025
Number of Programs
350
Financial Aid Amount
$9,635
SAT Scores
1,110
Graduation Rate
56%
School Overview
Western Michigan University is a Public, 4 years college located in Kalamazoo, Michigan. WMU ranked 248th in National Universities and 27th in Michigan Colleges.
It has a total enrollment of 19,887 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. It is a Research University (high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. WMU's acceptance rate is 82.81% last year (undergraduate school).
Western Michigan University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 1903 W Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5200 |
| Phone | 269-387-1000 |
| WEB | https://wmich.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | https://wmich.edu/admissions/ |
| Online Application | https://wmich.edu/apply/ |
| Financial Aid | https://wmich.edu/finaid/ |
| Net Price Calculator | https://wmich.studentaidcalculator.com/survey.aspx |
| Veterans Tuition | https://wmich.edu/military/benefits |
| Disability Service | https://wmich.edu/disabilityservices |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Public, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Research University (high research activity) |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice |
Admission Information
The acceptance rate of Western Michigan University is 82.81% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 13.53%. The application fees are $40 for undergraduate programs and $50 for graduate programs.
| Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 82.81 % |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 13.53 % |
| Undergraduate Application Fees | $40 |
| Graduate Application Fees | $50 |
Tuition & Fees
WMU's 2022 tuition & fees is $13,434 for Michigan residents and $16,768 for out-of-students. For graduate programs, its 2022 tuition & fees is $17,807 for Michigan residents and $26,248 for out-of-students.
| Michigan Residents | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $13,434 | $16,768 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $17,807 | $26,248 |
*Data Source: 2021-2022 Tuition & Fees - National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Student Population
A total of 19,887 students have enrolled for academic year 2021-2022. Among them, 7,025 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. WMU has 15,969 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 3,918 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 19,887 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 15,969 |
| Graduate Students | 3,918 |
| Online Enrollment | 7,025 |
Offered Degrees and Programs
| Number of programs | 350 Programs |
|---|---|
| Number of online programs | 18 Programs |
| Offered Degrees/Programs | 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
On-campus Services
| Remedial services | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✔ |
Learning opportunities
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✔ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✗ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |
