Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, Michigan

Public City: Small

Quick Facts

12,704
Enrollment
84.7%
Acceptance Rate
1,108
SAT Average
56.5%
Graduation Rate (4yr)
$53,562
Median Earnings (10yr)
79.8%
Retention Rate

Admissions

Admission Rate 84.7%
SAT Average 1,108
SAT Math (25th-75th) 490 – 600
SAT Reading (25th-75th) 500 – 620
ACT Average 24
ACT (25th-75th) 20 – 27

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Net Price

In-State Tuition $15,298
Out-of-State Tuition $19,098
Average Net Price $18,701

Net Price by Family Income

$0 – $30,000 $9,557
$30,001 – $48,000 $10,010
$48,001 – $75,000 $18,710
Over $110,000 $25,313
25.4%
Pell Grant Rate
47.9%
Federal Loan Rate
$26,188
Median Debt
$278/mo
Monthly Payment

Student Demographics

White 69.2%
African American 7.8%
Hispanic or Latino 9.0%
Asian 2.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.4%
Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.2%
International 4.5%
54.4%
Female
29.3%
First Generation

Outcomes

56.5%
4-Year Completion Rate
79.8%
Retention Rate
$45,356
Median Earnings (6yr)
$53,562
Median Earnings (10yr)
61.0%
Earning Over $25K
930800.0%
Loan Repayment (3yr)

Programs & Earnings

Program Credential Completers Median Earnings Median Debt
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Master's 43 $110,101 $88,297
Business Administration, Management and Operations Master's 95 $99,407 $43,731
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology Doctoral 27 $89,724 $68,549
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering Bachelor's 41 $88,673 $27,000
Educational Administration and Supervision Doctoral 28 $86,795
Paper Science and Engineering Bachelor's 18 $86,401 $27,379
Computer Science Bachelor's 59 $82,887 $27,000
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering Bachelor's 48 $82,719 $27,000
Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor's 24 $81,608 $27,000
Industrial Engineering Bachelor's 17 $78,391
Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's 79 $78,314 $29,000
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians Bachelor's 26 $75,617 $29,000
Chemical Engineering Bachelor's 66 $75,501 $27,758
Accounting and Related Services Master's 25 $74,823 $19,549
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians Bachelor's 31 $74,805 $29,875
Public Health Master's 17 $73,217 $41,000
Civil Engineering Bachelor's 33 $69,950 $24,750
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Bachelor's 129 $68,115 $25,500
Computer Engineering Bachelor's 12 $67,831
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions Bachelor's 60 $66,266 $25,745
Computer and Information Sciences, General Bachelor's 56 $65,945 $29,646
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies Bachelor's 13 $65,565 $26,000
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions Master's 91 $65,296 $31,458
Air Transportation Bachelor's 126 $65,149 $25,500
Human Resources Management and Services Master's 11 $63,708
Accounting and Related Services Bachelor's 124 $63,643 $25,000
Business Administration, Management and Operations Bachelor's 220 $63,096 $25,000
Finance and Financial Management Services Bachelor's 140 $62,689 $25,000
Medical Illustration and Informatics Bachelor's 9 $62,434
Statistics Master's 9 $62,012
Marketing Bachelor's 218 $60,095 $24,250
Public Administration Master's 35 $60,001 $42,250
Engineering, Other Bachelor's 5 $59,760
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language Master's 29 $59,481
Educational Administration and Supervision Master's 31 $59,085 $33,951
Psychology, General Master's 5 $58,221
Design and Applied Arts Bachelor's 30 $57,047 $27,000
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services Master's 30 $55,733 $41,608
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services Bachelor's 29 $55,277 $26,899
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions Master's 38 $55,248 $61,500
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions Graduate Certificate 8 $55,214
Special Education and Teaching Master's 49 $53,829 $31,173
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas Master's 73 $53,379 $35,733
Human Resources Management and Services Bachelor's 59 $53,197 $26,000
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology Master's 66 $52,376 $49,498
Social Work Master's 113 $52,183 $46,387
Health and Physical Education/Fitness Master's 23 $49,851
Chemistry Bachelor's 8 $49,683
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences Master's 13 $49,436
Biology, General Bachelor's 148 $49,044 $25,060
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Bachelor's 104 $48,899 $25,146
Student Counseling and Personnel Services Master's 44 $48,614 $28,579
Criminal Justice and Corrections Bachelor's 112 $48,189 $25,033
Music Master's 21 $47,961
Educational/Instructional Media Design Master's 8 $47,854
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology Bachelor's 51 $47,306 $27,000
Health and Physical Education/Fitness Bachelor's 105 $47,266 $23,375
Sociology Bachelor's 34 $47,199 $24,449
Political Science and Government Bachelor's 53 $47,068 $24,250
Social Work Bachelor's 65 $46,946 $26,000
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Bachelor's 7 $46,057
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Master's 33 $45,696 $31,253
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas Bachelor's 86 $45,512 $27,506
Health and Medical Administrative Services Bachelor's 126 $45,443 $26,060
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor's 30 $44,655 $27,000
Special Education and Teaching Bachelor's 19 $43,549 $31,000
Apparel and Textiles Bachelor's 1 $42,065
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Bachelor's 54 $41,327 $30,750
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Bachelor's 222 $41,176 $25,000
Communication and Media Studies Bachelor's 51 $41,058 $23,362
Communication and Media Studies Master's 9 $40,545
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences Bachelor's 15 $39,729
Geography and Cartography Bachelor's 20 $39,328 $22,250
Film/Video and Photographic Arts Bachelor's 34 $39,307 $27,000
English Language and Literature, General Bachelor's 13 $39,200 $27,000
Psychology, General Bachelor's 109 $38,906 $25,000
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services Bachelor's 72 $38,672 $25,000
International/Global Studies Bachelor's 21 $36,596 $26,687
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies Bachelor's 0 $34,316
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies Bachelor's 44 $34,119 $24,007
Economics Bachelor's 10 $33,993
History Bachelor's 23 $33,985 $29,000
Music Bachelor's 43 $31,996 $27,000
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies Bachelor's 15 $29,685 $24,400
Fine and Studio Arts Bachelor's 36 $29,264 $27,000
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations Bachelor's 40 $27,959 $24,885
Journalism Bachelor's 5 $26,933
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft Bachelor's 46 $26,263 $26,731
Dance Bachelor's 20 $25,240 $27,000
Research and Experimental Psychology Bachelor's 12 $24,615
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology Bachelor's 25 $23,846 $26,250
Natural Resources Conservation and Research Bachelor's 26 $21,919
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services Bachelor's 23 $19,207 $23,442
Anthropology Bachelor's 18 $19,045 $29,000