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Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, MI · City · 12,568 students
4
Year
Public
City
Large (10k+)
Accredited by Higher Learning Commission
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Location
Kalamazoo, MI, 49008-5200 · City campus
Nearest airport from college
MDW · Chicago Midway
115 mi away
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Admission Rate
85%
Cost of Attendance
$29,237
per academic year
Graduation Rate
58%
Median Earnings
$53,562
10 yrs after entry
Median Debt
$26,188
at graduation
Enrollment
12,568
Large (10k+)
Cost
In-state tuition
$15,252
Out-of-state tuition
$19,034
Room & board
$12,174
Avg net price
$15,273
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$5,263
$30–48k
$5,734
$48–75k
$13,833
$75–110k
$18,307
$110k+
$23,625
Admissions
Admit rate
85%
ACT midpoint
24
Outcomes
Graduation rate
58%
1st-yr retention
81%
Consumer completion
61%
Median earnings (6yr)
$45,356
Median earnings (10yr)
$53,562
Median debt
$26,188
Monthly loan payment
$278
Student Body
Men 48%Women 52%
16
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
27%
First-generation
29%
Veterans
0%
Avg age at entry
21.0
Part-time students
13%
Race & ethnicity
White
68%
Hispanic
9%
Black
8%
Asian
3%
Two or more
5%
Non-resident
4%
Unknown
2%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$45,356
10 years after entry
$53,562
Finance and Financial Management Services237
Marketing227
Business Administration, Management and Operations213
Air Transportation207
Accounting and Related Services177
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other171
Biology, General123
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas116
Psychology, General111
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness106
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing96
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods87
Mechanical Engineering79
Criminal Justice and Corrections79
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication78
Computer Science71
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Institutional
Avg faculty salary
$10,830/mo
Instructional spend/student
$13,167
Federal loan rate
47%