Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI
Kalamazoo, MI
84%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 17,334 |
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| Declined | 3,167 |
| Total Received | 20,501 |
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Founded in 1903, Western Michigan University is a public four-year research university that is known for its programs in business, education, and health care. It is located on a 1,200-acre campus in Kalamazoo, Michigan—145 miles from both Chicago and Detroit.
| Official website | Visit website |
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| Application link | Apply online |
| Public/private | Public |
| Campus enrollment | 17,000 |
| Established in | 1903 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational |
| Religious affiliation | Other |
1,300-acre campus in Kalamazoo (population: 75,807), 145 miles from Chicago and Detroit. Served by air, bus, and train. Public transportation serves main campus.
Western Michigan University
1903 West Michigan Avenue
Kalamazoo, MI
49008-5200
Housing at WMU
WMU has many on campus residences, in this video we will your one dorm room in Siedschlag Hall and my apartment in the Western View Apartments.Quads on Campus
Tour of the College of Health and Human Services; the center of main campus where the Bernhard Center, Sangren, Waldo Library, and the Lee Honors College are located; and the fine arts quad by Miller Fountain.Academic buildings
Tour of the Lee Honors College, Bernhard Center, and Gilmore Theatre Complex!! Also shows the view from the tenth floor of Sprau TowerCampus Tour of Destinations and Landmarks
Some clips following Ring Rd S, the road that goes all the way around campus. Includes close tour where we see the crest, the flagpoles, Heritage Hall, and “The W.”
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| Application fee | $40 |
|---|---|
| Other application fee | (waived with letter from secondary school official using the NACAC or WMU's request for admission application fee waiver form) |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) | Neither |
| Common application accepted | Yes |
| SAT/ACT requirements | SAT or ACT Not used |
84%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 17,334 |
|---|---|
| Declined | 3,167 |
| Total Received | 20,501 |
Secondary School GPA
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Secondary School Record
Completion of college-preparatory program
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85%
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94%
$7,061
| Tuition | $15,298 |
| Housing & Food | $11,713 |
| Additional fees | $2,631 |
| Books & supplies | $1,128 |
| Total | $30,770 |
| Average Financial Aid | - $7,061 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $23,709 |
Need-based
| Federal | $26,375,100 |
| State | $1,998,802 |
| Institutional | $11,961,965 |
| Other external | |
| Total | $40,335,867 |
Non-need-based
| Federal | |
| State | |
| Institutional | $20,468,945 |
| Other external | $8,126,547 |
| Total | $28,595,492 |
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| Net Price Calculator | Visit calculator |
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baseball, basketball, car racing, cross-country, disc golf, diving, dodgeball, figure skating, golf, ice hockey, indoor volleyball, in-line hockey, lacrosse, racquetball, rugby, sailing, sky diving, snowboarding, soccer, swimming, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, water polo, water skiing
car racing, disc golf, cross-country, diving, dodgeball, equestrian sports, figure skating, indoor volleyball, lacrosse, racquetball, rock climbing, rugby, sailing, sky diving, snowboarding, softball, swimming, tennis, water polo, water skiing
badminton, basketball, boxing, cricket, dodgeball, flag football, futsal, golf, handball, ice hockey, kickball, martial arts, racquetball, soccer (indoor/outdoor), softball, table tennis, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball (indoor/sand)
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Transfer applicants enrolled
Students are transfer students
| Minimum requirements |
High School GPA: 2.50 College GPA: 2.00 |
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| High school transcript | Required of Some |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Essay or personal statement | Not Required/Recommended |
| Interview | Not Required/Recommended |
| Standardized test scores | Required of Some |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Required of Some |
Minimum transfers must complete
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| Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens | 73 |
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| Countries most often represented |
China Indonesia Malaysia Oman Saudi Arabia The Dominican Republic |
| Special services offered for international applicants |
ESL program/classes Host family program International student center Special counselors/advisors Special orientation |
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