Acceptance Rate
85%
Enrollment
12,704
Graduation Rate
58%
Student-Faculty Ratio
18:1
Median Earnings (10yr)
$53,562
Retention Rate
80%
Admissions
SAT Range (25th–75th)990–1220
8001600
ACT Range (25th–75th)20–27
136
Test Policy: Test Optional
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Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$15,298
Out-of-State Tuition
$19,098
Avg Net Price
$18,701
Room & Board
$11,713
Total COA
$28,655
Median Debt
$26,188
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30,000
$9,557
$30,001–48,000
$10,010
$48,001–75,000
$18,710
$75,001–110,000
$23,468
$110,001+
$25,313
Pell Grant Rate: 25%
Federal Loan Rate: 48%
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Sticker Price$30,811
Estimated Net Price$18,701 (avg)
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Western Michigan University's Official Net Price CalculatorOutcomes
Graduation Rate
58%
Median Earnings (10yr)
$53,562
Retention Rate
80%
Median Debt
$26,188
Top Programs
Business & Marketing
26.8%
Health Professions
8.6%
Engineering
8.2%
Interdisciplinary Studies
6.3%
Visual & Performing Arts
6.3%
Education
6.1%
Transportation
5.4%
Psychology
4.3%
Communication
4.0%
Biology
3.9%
Demographics
Men 49%Women 51%
White
69.2%
Black
7.8%
Hispanic
9.0%
Asian
2.6%
Two or More
4.2%
International
4.5%
Application Info
Deadlines
EA2025-12-15
App Fee (Domestic)$0
App Fee (International)$100
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