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Enrollment Deposit
How much is WIU's enrollment deposit?
Western Illinois University does not require an enrollment deposit, but may require a fee for housing or orientation. You can find information on taking next steps at Western Illinois University's website.
Enrollment Deposit
How much is WIU's enrollment deposit?
Western Illinois University does not require an enrollment deposit, but may require a fee for housing or orientation. You can find information on taking next steps at Western Illinois University's website.
Student Population
Western Illinois University educates a diverse community of 8,853 students, with 6,050 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 2,803 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
8,853
Total Undergraduates
6,050
Total Graduates
2,803
74% Full-Time
26% Part-Time
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Student Population
Western Illinois University educates a diverse community of 8,853 students, with 6,050 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 2,803 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
8,853
Total Undergraduates
6,050
Total Graduates
2,803
74% Full-Time
26% Part-Time
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Admissions
The admission process at Western Illinois University has a 75% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $30. Western Illinois University has test required that focus on each student's unique potential.
Acceptance Rate
75%
Application Fee
$30
SAT
Students submitting SAT
0%
ACT
Students submitting ACT
0%
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Admissions
The admission process at Western Illinois University has a 75% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $30. Western Illinois University has test required that focus on each student's unique potential.
Acceptance Rate
75%
Application Fee
$30
SAT
Students submitting SAT
0%
ACT
Students submitting ACT
0%
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Location
Located in Macomb, IL, Western Illinois University offers students a small-town experience with all the advantages of a tight-knit community experience.
City
Macomb
County
McDonough County
State
Illinois
Country
United States
Urbanization
Town: Remote
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Location
Located in Macomb, IL, Western Illinois University offers students a small-town experience with all the advantages of a tight-knit community experience.
City
Macomb
County
McDonough County
State
Illinois
Country
United States
Urbanization
Town: Remote
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About
Western Illinois University features a student-focused approach with a 14 : 1 student-faculty ratio, False values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
14 : 1
Religious Affiliation
False
Division in Athletics
NCAA
Sector
Public, 4-year or above
Website
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About
Western Illinois University features a student-focused approach with a 14 : 1 student-faculty ratio, False values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
14 : 1
Religious Affiliation
False
Division in Athletics
NCAA
Sector
Public, 4-year or above
Website
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Cost
Western Illinois University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $12,168 with 54% of students receiving financial assistance including 28% benefiting from Pell Grants.
Average Net Price
$12,168
Received Aid
54%
Pell Recipients
28%
$4,679.5 In-State
$4,679.5 Out-of-State
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Cost
Western Illinois University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $12,168 with 54% of students receiving financial assistance including 28% benefiting from Pell Grants.
Average Net Price
$12,168
Received Aid
54%
Pell Recipients
28%
$4,679.5 In-State
$4,679.5 Out-of-State
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Demographics
The Western Illinois University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 92% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.
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Demographics
The Western Illinois University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 92% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.
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Outcomes
Western Illinois University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 51% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.
Graduation Rate
51%
Outcomes
Western Illinois University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 51% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.
Graduation Rate
51%
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