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Enrollment Deposit
Western Michigan University requires a deposit of $100 to confirm your enrollment.
National Rank
4.00%
The Western Michigan University is in the top 4.00% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.18% of colleges do not require a deposit.
State Rank
10.00%
The Western Michigan University is in the top 10.00% of colleges in the state of Michigan for deposit cost. 26.19% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.
Type Rank
7.00%
The Western Michigan University is in the top 7.00% of Public, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 37.66% ofpublic colleges do not require a deposit.
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Student Population
Western Michigan University educates a diverse community of 17,000 students, with 13,589 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 3,411 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
17,000
Total Undergraduates
13,589
Total Graduates
3,411
75% Full-Time
25% Part-Time
Admissions
The admission process at Western Michigan University has a 85% acceptance rate. Western Michigan University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1100 and the average ACT score is 23.
Acceptance Rate
85%
SAT
Students submitting SAT
46%
400
1600
990 – 1220
200
800
500 – 610
200
800
490 – 610
ACT
Students submitting ACT
5%
0
36
19 – 27
0
36
19 – 26
0
36
17 – 27
Location
Located in Kalamazoo, MI, Western Michigan University offers students a accessible urban experience with all the advantages of a smaller city setting.
City
Kalamazoo
County
Kalamazoo County
State
Michigan
Country
United States
Urbanization
City: Small
About
Western Michigan University features a student-focused approach with a 16 : 1 student-faculty ratio, values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
16 : 1
Religious Affiliation
None
Division in Athletics
NCAA
Sector
Public, 4-year or above
Website
Cost
Western Michigan University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $20,030 with 94% of students receiving financial assistance including 25% benefiting from Pell Grants.
Average Net Price
$20,030
Received Aid
94%
Pell Recipients
25%
In-State: $15,298
Out-of-State: $19,098
Demographics
The Western Michigan University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 80% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.
Outcomes
Western Michigan University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 57% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.
Graduation Rate
57%