Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, MI
PublicUrbanWebsite
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)9901220
8001600
ACT Range (25th–75th)2027
136

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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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Outcomes

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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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Last updated January 2026.