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Western Michigan University | WMU
Kalamazoo, Michigan•4-year•Public
Your chances
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Acceptance rate
83%
Public school in Michigan with 14,500 total undergraduate students
Urban
Great Lakes
On campus housing
D1 Football, D1 Basketball
Mid-American Conference
1903 W Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008
(269) 387-1000
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Admissions
Overall acceptance rate
83%
Yield rate - overall
14%
Acceptance rate breakdown
Women
84%
Men
80%
Applicant breakdown
Total number of applicants
18,853
Women: 56%
Men: 44%
Cost & scholarships
Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$24,318
Out-of-state
$27,652
Average net cost after aid
Income
Average net cost
$0–30,000
$11,928
$30,001–48,000
$15,061
$48,001–75,000
$19,705
$75,001–110,000
$22,682
Over $110,000
$24,944
Published costs and averages can be misleading: they don’t fully account for your family’s finances (for financial aid) or your academic profile (for scholarships).
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Applications
How to apply
Accepts Common App
Test optional
Rec letters not used
Doesn’t consider class rank
TOEFL required (international applicants)
Tests typically submitted
SAT: 37%
ACT: 7%
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First-year enrolled students (full-time)
2,112
Student diversity
Low diversity
4-year graduation rate
27%
6-year graduation rate
57%
Retention rate
80%
Admission policy
Co-ed
International students
5%
Enrolled breakdown by gender
Women: 50%
Men: 50%
Race & ethnicity diversity
Among domestic studentsAsian and Pacific Islander
2%
Black
13%
Hispanic
7%
Native American
< 1%
Other
5%
White
73%
Academics
Student faculty ratio
16:1
Calendar system
Semester
Special academic offering
Study abroad
Credit for AP exams
Offers graduate degree
Academic and career counseling
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