Institution Details

Institution Profile

Name
Western Michigan University
Address
1903 West Michigan Avenue
City
Kalamazoo
State
MI, 49008-5200
Website
Phone
(269) 387-1000
Size
20,000 and above
Setting
City: Small
Sector
Public, 4-year or above
Highest Offering
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Location

Western Michigan University,1903 West Michigan Avenue, Kalamazoo, 49008-5200

Admissions

In 2015, the applicant pool for this institution was comprised of:

Applicant Pool Applications Acceptances Rate
Men 6,823 5504 80%
Women 8,352 6,997 83%
Total 15,175 12,501 82%
Test Type Score Type 25% 75% Population
SAT Math 450 570 1%
Writing
Critical Reading 430 590
ACT English 18 25 97%
Math 19 25
Writing
Composite 19 25

Costs and Fees At-a-Glance

Application Fee
$40
Graduate Application Fee
$50
Tuition
$25,713
Books & Supplies
$938
Room & Board
$9,238

Submission Requirements Checklist

The table below contains estimates costs for full-time beginning undergraduate students.

Admissions Tests
Required
Teacher Recommendations
Neither required nor recommended
School GPA
Required
Class Rank
Neither required nor recommended
Transcript
Required

Application Information

Application Deadline
Open
Common Application
no
Universal Application
no

Tuition

The table below contains estimates costs for full-time beginning undergraduate students.

Location 2012 - 13 2013 - 14 2014 - 15 2015 - 16
In District $9,982 $10,355 $10,685 $11,029
In State $9,982 $10,355 $10,685 $11,029
Out Of State $23,262 $24,109 $24,917 $25,713
Cost 2012 - 13 2013 - 14 2014 - 15 2015 - 16
Books $1,040 $918 $928 $938
Room & Board $8,414 $8,687 $8,943 $9,238

Enrollments

In 2015, the enrollment at this institution was comprised of:

Degree Type Part Time Full Time Total
Total 6,995 16,534 23,529
Graduate 3,844 1,118 4,962
Undergraduate 3,151 15,416 18,567

Student Body

In 2015, for all enrolled students the ratio of men to women:


In 2015, for all enrolled students the racial breakdown was:


Financial Aid

Below is the average financial aid information for those who were entering postsecondary education for the first time in 2015.

Grant Num Students Pct Students Avg Amount Total
Federal Grant 1,095 37% $4,971 $5,442,979
State/Local Grant 294 10% $889 $261,409
Institution Grant 1,587 53% $5,710 $9,061,085
Loan Aid 1,879 63% $7,849 $14,748,584
Total Aid 1,906 64% $7,747 $14,765,473

To calculate how much attending this institution might cost you, you can visit the net price calculatoron the institution's website.

Financial aid is only available to those who qualify

Athletics

Conference
NCAA Division I-A
Total Male Participants
219
Total Female Participants
207