Western Michigan University
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Details
- Name: Western Michigan University
- Location: Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5200
- Control: Public
- Accreditation: Higher Learning Commission
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Attendance
- Admissions Rate 84.94%
- Average SAT Scores 1129
- Four Year Completion Rate 26.57% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 4 years
- Six Year Completion Rate 56.69% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 6 years
- Eight Year Completion Rate 55.82% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 8 years. This is what is normally reported for college completion rates.
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Costs
- Yearly Costs: $26,567.00 The average annual cost of attendance includes tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses for all full-time, first-time, degree-certificate-seeking undergraduates
- Out of State Tuition: $16,041.00 Tuition and required fees for out-of-state students
- In State Tuition: $13,017.00 Tuition and required fees for in-state students
- Median Debt Total: $20,000.00 Median loan debt accumulated at the institution (the sum of all undergraduate federal loans over students’ college education at the institution for which the median debt is reported)
- Median Debt for Graduates: $26,000.00 Median loan debt accumulated for only graduates
- Median Debt for Withdrawals: $11,251.00 Median loan debt accumulated for only graduates
- Net Price Quintile 1 $13,112.00 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $0-$30,000
- Net Price Quintile 2 $15,552.00 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $30,001-$48,000
- Net Price Quintile 3 $20,840.00 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $48,001-$75,000
- Net Price Quintile 4 $23,726.00 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $75,001-$110,000
- Net Price Quintile 5 $25,176.00 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $110,000+
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Earnings
- Median 6 Year Earnings $40,533.00 Median earnings measured 6 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
- Median 7 Year Earnings No data Median earnings measured 7 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
- Median 8 Year Earnings $45,360.00 Median earnings measured 8 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
- Median 9 Year Earnings No data Median earnings measured 9 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
- Median 10 Year Earnings $49,652.00 Median earnings measured 10 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
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Name | Credential | Debt Mean | Debt Median | Earnings |
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Social Work | Bachelor's Degree | $27,137.00 | $19,243.00 | $33,334.00 |
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | Bachelor's Degree | $36,204.00 | $32,172.00 | $35,894.00 |
Manufacturing Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
English Language and Literature, General | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $24,695.00 |
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
Research and Experimental Psychology | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
Computer and Information Sciences, General | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $49,118.00 |
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | Bachelor's Degree | $32,150.00 | $20,000.00 | $39,409.00 |
Civil Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $63,325.00 |
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | $16,965.00 | No data | $70,069.00 |
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $68,647.00 |
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
Philosophy | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
Chemistry | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | Bachelor's Degree | $29,556.00 | $27,200.00 | $29,516.00 |
Communication and Media Studies | Bachelor's Degree | $36,132.00 | No data | $31,707.00 |
Computer Science | Bachelor's Degree | $19,804.00 | No data | $66,118.00 |
Special Education and Teaching | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $40,756.00 |
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | $32,324.00 | $30,203.00 | $59,143.00 |
Industrial Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $69,454.00 |
Engineering, Other | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
Engineering-Related Fields | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $57,803.00 |
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $27,099.00 |
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | Bachelor's Degree | $26,700.00 | $18,704.00 | $32,073.00 |
Biology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $29,135.00 | $18,000.00 | $30,671.00 |
Applied Mathematics | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
Psychology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $28,389.00 | $22,593.00 | $28,081.00 |
Food Science and Technology | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
Apparel and Textiles | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $31,775.00 |
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | Bachelor's Degree | $20,648.00 | No data | $18,708.00 |
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
International/Global Studies | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $32,250.00 |
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
Religion/Religious Studies | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
Physics | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $51,618.00 |
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | Bachelor's Degree | No data | $20,939.00 | $20,508.00 |
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $24,823.00 |
Natural Resources Conservation and Research | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
Journalism | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Bachelor's Degree | $34,159.00 | No data | $38,022.00 |
Chemical Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | $40,740.00 | No data | $59,565.00 |
Computer Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $67,831.00 |
Mechanical Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | $33,080.00 | $24,852.00 | $67,557.00 |
Paper Science and Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $63,559.00 |
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
Legal Professions and Studies, Other | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
Mathematics | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
Statistics | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
Mathematics and Computer Science | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | Bachelor's Degree | $29,122.00 | $23,820.00 | $32,776.00 |
Health and Physical Education/Fitness | Bachelor's Degree | $39,372.00 | $34,876.00 | $29,743.00 |
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $36,192.00 |
Criminal Justice and Corrections | Bachelor's Degree | $26,906.00 | $16,777.00 | $33,123.00 |
Anthropology | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
Geography and Cartography | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $35,184.00 |
Air Transportation | Bachelor's Degree | $62,700.00 | $53,374.00 | $43,255.00 |
Film/Video and Photographic Arts | Bachelor's Degree | $29,140.00 | No data | $24,760.00 |
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
Public Health | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
Economics | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
Dance | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $24,911.00 |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services | Bachelor's Degree | $34,605.00 | No data | $19,207.00 |
Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's Degree | $28,527.00 | $20,172.00 | $49,945.00 |
Business/Managerial Economics | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
Management Information Systems and Services | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
Telecommunications Management | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
Political Science and Government | Bachelor's Degree | $33,250.00 | $34,000.00 | $30,882.00 |
Design and Applied Arts | Bachelor's Degree | $31,200.00 | No data | $34,068.00 |
Music | Bachelor's Degree | No data | $23,960.00 | $20,324.00 |
Health and Medical Administrative Services | Bachelor's Degree | $28,974.00 | $18,460.00 | $32,204.00 |
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
History | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $25,235.00 |
Sociology | Bachelor's Degree | $34,178.00 | No data | $26,690.00 |
Fine and Studio Arts | Bachelor's Degree | $50,772.00 | No data | $22,541.00 |
Medical Illustration and Informatics | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
Business/Commerce, General | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's Degree | $20,385.00 | $11,821.00 | $62,429.00 |
Finance and Financial Management Services | Bachelor's Degree | $27,946.00 | $18,250.00 | $44,347.00 |
Marketing | Bachelor's Degree | $34,516.00 | $24,296.00 | $46,518.00 |
Accounting and Related Services | Bachelor's Degree | $36,303.00 | $27,295.00 | $43,500.00 |
Human Resources Management and Services | Bachelor's Degree | $33,951.00 | $32,081.00 | $43,409.00 |
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $27,959.00 |