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Western Michigan University
Snapshot
Status
Public
Acceptance Rate
85%
SAT Range
1010-1220
ACT Range
20-27
Student/Faculty Ratio
26:1
Total Enrollments
19,887
Total Cost
$30,095
Net Average Cost of Attendance
$18,091
Overall Rating
B Good
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Main Address
1903 W Michigan Ave
Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5200
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Overall Rankings
Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians
#5 of 21
Transportation And Materials Moving
#35 of 95
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians
#82 of 421
Overall Scores
B+
Admissions & Acceptance
B+
Retention & Graduation
A-
Instructors & Faculty
B
Financial Resources

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Contact & Location
Phone Number
(269) 387-1000
Website
wmich.edu
Location
1903 W Michigan Ave
Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5200
Setting
Small City
Key Info, Costs & Aid
Selectivity
Acceptance Rate (2020)
Completion Rate (2020)
Student Body
Total Enrollments (2020) 19,887
Women 52%
Men 48%
Total Enrollments (2020) 19,887
White 68%
Black or African American 10%
Hispanic or Latino 7%
International (Non-Citizen) 7%
Multiracial 3%
Asian 3%
Unknown 2%
Native American 0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0%
Costs
In State Tuition (2020)
$12,094
Out of State Tuition (2020)
$15,118
Books
$987
On Campus Room & Board
$10,567
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* These statistics utilize the most recently released data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System)

Degree Overview
Degrees
Total Awards (2020) 5,408
Bachelor's 72%
Master's 23%
Doctoral 3%
Certificate 2%
Total Awards (2020) 5,408
Education and Liberal Arts 19%
Business 18%
Human and Social Sciences 17%
Healthcare 13%
Engineering 12%
Mathematics and Science 5%
Art and Design 5%
Legal and Law 5%
Computer Technology 3%
Communication and Media 1%
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Sources for school statistics and data include U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics and the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

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Accreditation
Accreditation
Accredited By
Higher Learning Commission
Specialized Accreditations
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics
  • Dietetics (DIETI) - Dietetic Internship
  • Didactic Program in Dietetics
American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education
  • Occupational Therapy (OTM) - Programs leading to a Master's Degree
American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
  • Physical Therapy (PT) - Professional programs for the physical therapist
  • Physical Therapy (PT) - Professional programs for the physical therapist
American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
  • Clinical Psychology (CLPSY) - PhD Doctoral programs
  • Counseling Psychology (COPSY) - PhD Doctoral programs
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
  • Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) - Graduate degree programs
  • Clinical doctoral program in Audiology
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
  • Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels (Bronson School of Nursing)
  • Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels
Commission on English Language Program Accreditation
  • English Language (English Language Center for English Language and Culture for International Students)
Liaison Committee on Medical Education
  • Medicine (MED) - Programs leading to the M.D. degree
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
  • Teacher Education (TED) - Baccalaureate and graduate programs for the preparation of teachers and other professional personnel for elementary and secondary schools

Source data obtained from U.S. Department of Education's Office of Post-secondary Education (OPE)

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4.285725 Based on 14 Reviews
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A-
Students and Culture
A
Facilities
A
Activities and Groups
A
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4 Based on 11 Reviews
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4.4285714285714 Based on 10 Reviews
A Excellent

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A Excellent

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A Excellent

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