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Western Michigan University

Public, 4-year

1903 W Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5200

(269) 387-1000

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Quick Facts

12,704

Total Enrollment

85%

Acceptance Rate

58%

Graduation Rate

$45,356

Median Earnings (6yr)

$15,298

In-State Tuition

$18,701

Avg Net Price

16:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

1108

Avg SAT Score

About Western Michigan University

Institution Details

Type Public, 4-year
Classification Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity
Size 10,000 - 19,999
Accreditation Higher Learning Commission
Primary Degree Bachelor's
Highest Degree Graduate

Location

Address 1903 W Michigan Ave
City Kalamazoo, MI
ZIP Code 49008-5200
County Kalamazoo County

President/Chief Administrator: Edward B. Montgomery (President)

Programs & Degrees

Degree information not available.

Top Programs by Graduates

Business 27%
Health Professions 9%
Engineering 8%
Visual/Performing Arts 6%
Education 6%
Psychology 4%
Communication 4%
Biology 4%
Undergraduate Programs: Yes
Graduate Programs: Yes

Admissions

Enrollment Statistics

Total Enrollment 12,704

Student Demographics

Female 51%
Male 49%

Race/Ethnicity

White 69.2%
Black 7.8%
Hispanic 9.0%
Asian 2.6%
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Races 4.2%
Non-Resident Alien 4.5%
Unknown 2.2%

Student Characteristics

Age 25 and Older 9.4%
Part-Time Students 13.3%

Test Score Ranges

Test 25th %ile Median 75th %ile
SAT Reading 500 560 620
SAT Math 490 540 600
ACT Composite 20 24 27

Tuition & Financial Aid

$15,298

In-State Tuition

$19,098

Out-of-State Tuition

$28,655

Total Cost of Attendance

$18,701

Avg. Net Price

Financial Aid Statistics

Students Receiving Pell Grants 25%
Students with Federal Loans 48%
Students Receiving Any Aid 25%

Student Debt & Repayment

Median Debt at Graduation $26,188
Median Total Debt $20,115
90th Percentile Debt $39,400
3-Year Repayment Rate 56%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:

$0 - $30,000 $9,557
$30,001 - $48,000 $10,010
$48,001 - $75,000 $18,710
$75,001 - $110,000 $23,468
$110,001+ $25,313

Earnings After Graduation

Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:

$45,356

6 Years After

$48,394

8 Years After

$53,562

10 Years After

Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):

25th percentile: $27,712  |  75th percentile: $64,152

Earnings by Family Income Background

$40,430

Low Income

$46,397

Middle Income

$49,074

High Income

Student Outcomes

80%

Full-Time Retention

43%

Part-Time Retention

58%

Graduation Rate

Institutional Resources

16:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

$10,462

Avg. Faculty Salary

(monthly)

$13,311

Instructional Expenditure

(per student)

Contact Information

Phone: (269) 387-1000

Website: Visit Site

Admissions: Apply Now

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