Western Michigan University is a large, public, four-year University that emphasizes research, career and character located in the city of Kalamazoo, MI. It is known for Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Social Work and Business Administration and Management.
Western Michigan University
place 1903 W Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5200
phone Phone: (269) 387-1000
web Web: https://wmich.edu/
- Western Michigan University is also known as:Western Michigan University, WMU
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| Institution | Accreditation Agency | Status | First Accredited | Next Review |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Michigan University | Higher Learning Commission | Accredited | 1915-01-01 | 2021-08-31 |
The complete list of accredited programs and locations for Western Michigan University is available for members.
Accreditors certify that the institution upholds high academic standards, and acts with integrity towards its students. Most institutions are reviewed on a 10-year cycle, with follow-up reviews at the 5-year mark.
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Links
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- Application: https://wmich.edu/apply/
- Admissions: https://wmich.edu/admissions/
- Financial Aid: https://wmich.edu/finaid/
- ADA Information: https://wmich.edu/disabilityservices
- Veterans: https://wmich.edu/military/benefits
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- Net Price calculator: https://wmich.edu/finaid/NetPriceCalculator/index.html
Rankings
- State Rankings#5 in Public, 4-year or above colleges in Michigan emphasizing Leadership #7 in Public, 4-year or above colleges in Michigan emphasizing Citizenship #8 in Public, 4-year or above colleges in Michigan emphasizing Character #8 in Public colleges in Michigan emphasizing Leadership #8 in Public, 4-year or above colleges in Michigan emphasizing Research #8 in Public colleges in Michigan emphasizing Research #8 in Public, 4-year or above colleges in Michigan emphasizing Religion #9 in Public, 4-year or above colleges in Michigan emphasizing Career
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Student Centeredness
4.8 of 10
Student Services
Students with disabilities:
6% of students registered with learning or other disabilty.
6% of students registered with learning or other disabilty.
‘Disability’ can include blindness or visual impairment that cannot be corrected by wearing glasses; hearing impairment (e.g., deaf or hard of hearing); orthopedic or mobility impairment; speech or language impairment; learning, mental, emotional, or psychiatric condition (e.g., serious learning disability, depression, ADD, or ADHD); or other health impairment or problem.
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Bachelor’s degree
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Master’s degree
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Doctor’s degree – research/scholarship
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Doctor’s degree – professional practice
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Western Michigan University is in NCAA Division I-Football Bowl Subdivision. The largest three sports are:
The complete list of sports at Western Michigan University is available for members.
| Sport | Total Athletes |
|---|---|
| Football Men’s | 105 |
| Baseball Men’s | 34 |
| Soccer Women’s | 28 |
The complete list of sports at Western Michigan University is available for members.
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Tuition for Western Michigan University is in the 29.9 percentile of all colleges and universities, which we classify as affordable.
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