Western Michigan University
1903 West Michigan AvenueKalamazoo, MI 49008
(269) 387-1000
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 27237
Type: Public 4-year or above
Main Website: www.wmich.edu
Financial Aid: financial aid link
Annual Costs
Tuition and fees: $10,685.00
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $22,871.00
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $37,103.00
Quick links: Admissions | Test Scoring | Financial Aid | Degrees | Majors | Scholarships
Financial Aid
| Percentage of students receiving any financial aid | 84% |
| Percentage of students receiving Federal Grants | 36% |
| Average Federal Grant | $4,838.00 |
| State Aid | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving state aid | 9% |
| Average state aid | $728.00 |
| Institutional Aid | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving institutional aid | 60% |
| Average institutional aid | $3,805.00 |
| Student Loans | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving a student loan | 71% |
| Average student loan | $7,812.00 |
- Degrees
- BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- POSTBACCALAUREATE CERTIFICATE
- MASTER'S DEGREE
- POST-MASTER'S CERTIFICATE
- DOCTOR’S DEGREE - RESEARCH/SCHOLARSHIP
- DOCTOR’S DEGREE - PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE
- POSTBACCALAUREATE CERTIFICATE
- Majors
- Accounting
- Acting
- Administration of Special Education
- Advertising
- Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering
- African-american/Black Studies
- Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew
- American Government and Politics (United States)
- Anthropology
- Apparel and Textiles
- Applied and Professional Ethics
- Applied Behavior Analysis
- Applied Economics
- Applied Mathematics
- Art History, Criticism and Conservation
- Art Teacher Education
- Art/art Studies
- Athletic Training/Trainer
- Audiology/Audiologist
- Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-language Pathology/Pathologist
- Aviation/Airway Management and Operations
- Avionics Maintenance Technology/Technician
- Biochemistry
- Biology Teacher Education
- Biology/Biological Sciences
- Biomedical Sciences
- Broadcast Journalism
- Business Administration and Management
- Business Administration, Management and Operations
- Business Teacher Education
- Business/Commerce
- Business/Managerial Economics
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Chemistry Teacher Education
- Child Development
- City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning
- Civil Engineering
- Clinical Psychology
- College Student Counseling and Personnel Services
- Communication
- Communication and Media Studies
- Computational and Applied Mathematics
- Computer and Information Sciences
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Conducting
- Construction Management
- Counseling Psychology
- Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
- Creative Writing
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
- Dance
- Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services
- Drafting and Design Technology/Technician
- Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians
- Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
- E-commerce/Electronic Commerce
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Earth Science Teacher Education
- Economics
- Education
- Education/Teaching of Individuals With Emotional Disturbances
- Education/Teaching of Individuals With Mental Retardation
- Education/Teaching of Individuals With Vision Impairments Including Blindness
- Educational Administration and Supervision
- Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research
- Educational Evaluation and Research
- Educational Leadership and Administration
- Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision
- Educational/Instructional Technology
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Engineering
- Engineering/Industrial Management
- English Language and Literature
- English/Language Arts Teacher Education
- Environmental Studies
- Exercise Physiology
- Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education
- Family Systems
- Film/Video and Photographic Arts
- Finance
- Financial Planning and Services
- Fine and Studio Arts Management
- Fine/Studio Arts
- Foodservice Systems Administration/Management
- French Language and Literature
- French Language Teacher Education
- Geochemistry
- Geographic Information Science and Cartography
- Geography
- Geography Teacher Education
- Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences
- Geology/Earth Science
- Geophysics and Seismology
- German Language and Literature
- German Language Teacher Education
- Graphic Design
- Health and Medical Administrative Services
- Health Professions and Related Programs
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
- Health Teacher Education
- Health/Health Care Administration/Management
- Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
- History
- History Teacher Education
- Holistic Health
- Human Resources Development
- Human Resources Management and Services
- Hydrology and Water Resources Science
- Industrial and Organizational Psychology
- Industrial Engineering
- Information Resources Management
- Interior Design
- International/Global Studies
- Japanese Language and Literature
- Jazz/Jazz Studies
- Journalism
- Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
- Keyboard Instruments
- Kinesiology and Exercise Science
- Latin Language and Literature
- Latin Teacher Education
- Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities
- Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
- Manufacturing Engineering
- Marketing
- Marketing/Marketing Management
- Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling
- Materials Science
- Mathematics
- Mathematics Teacher Education
- Mechanical Engineering
- Medical Informatics
- Medieval and Renaissance Studies
- Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Music
- Music Pedagogy
- Music Performance
- Music Teacher Education
- Music Theory and Composition
- Music Therapy/Therapist
- Musical Theatre
- Non-profit/Public/Organizational Management
- Occupational Therapy/Therapist
- Operations Research
- Organizational Communication
- Paper Science and Engineering
- Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies
- Philosophy
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
- Physician Assistant
- Physics
- Physics Teacher Education
- Political Science and Government
- Psychology
- Public Administration
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
- Public/Applied History
- Reading Teacher Education
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Religion/Religious Studies
- School Psychology
- Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
- Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education
- Social Psychology
- Social Science Teacher Education
- Social Studies Teacher Education
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Spanish Language Teacher Education
- Special Education and Teaching
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Speech-language Pathology/Pathologist
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
- Sports Studies
- Statistics
- Structural Engineering
- Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
- Superintendency and Educational System Administration
- Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
- Technical Teacher Education
- Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology
- Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education
- Telecommunications Management
- Theatre Literature, History and Criticism
- Tourism and Travel Services Marketing Operations
- Voice and Opera
- Women's Studies
- Writing
- Acting
Western Michigan University Scholarships
Sophomore Prize Exam
Scholarship for sophomores attending Western Michigan University who participate in the Mathematics Sophomore Examination. Selection based on top score. Due date and number of awards may vary. Nonrenewable. more...
Lloyd F. Hutt Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for residents of the Grand Rapids area who are full-time undergraduate or graduate students attending Western Michigan University and are majoring in Industrial Education. Selection based on academic achievement. Due date and number of awards may vary. Nonrenewable. more...
Carroll J. Haas, Sr. Violoncello Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Western Michigan University that are majoring in Music with an emphasis in violoncello. Selection based on academic achievements, minimum 3.0 GPA and musical talent. Due date and number of awards may vary. Renewable. more...
Mt. Zion Baptist Church Scholarship
Scholarship for members of Mt. Zion Baptist Church Kalamzoo who are undergraduate students attending Western Michigan University. Selection based on a minimum 3.0 GPA and minimum three year active membership with the church. Due date, award amount and number of awards may vary. Nonrenewable. more...
Arthur E. & Martha S. Hearron Student-Faculty Enrichment & Student Scholarship Endowment for Dance
Scholarship for juniors or seniors attending Western Michigan University that are majoring in Dance. Selection based on academic achievements, minimum 3.25 GPA and talent. Due date, award amount and number of awards may vary. Renewable. more...
Michigan Scholarships
Henry M. Seldon Trust Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Adrian College. Selection based on academic achievement and potential. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Samuel J. Simmons & Barbara Lett Simmons Endowed Scholarship
Scholarship for full-time undergraduate students attending Western Michigan University. Applicants must have financial need and be U.S. citizens. Preference given to under represented minority students. Number of awards and award amounts may vary. Renewable. more...
Friends of the Roseville Public Library Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Wayne State University who are majoring in Library and Information Science. Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA, financial need, and potential. Preference given to employees of Roseville Public Library, then to residents of Roseville, the residents of Macomb County, or employees of a suburban library cooperative. Due date and number of awards may vary. more...
W. Cameron Meyers Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled full-time at Michigan State University College of Communication, Arts and Sciences Department of Journalism. Students must demonstrate financial need, academic achievement, talent, and aptitude in Journalism. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Charles Robinette Scholarship
Scholarship for full-time undergraduate students attending Wayne State University who are majoring in Music with an emphasis in jazz. Selection based on talent and potential. Due date and number of awards may vary. more...
Frank Ewing Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Adrian College. Selection based on academic achievement and potential. Preference given to Political Science majors. Due date, award amount and number of awards may vary more...
Dean A. Whitehead Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for full-time juniors enrolled at Ferris State University majoring in Criminal Justice. Applicants must have a minimum 2.0 CGPA, 2.5 GPA in major, financial need and be U.S. citizens. Due date, award amount and number of awards may vary. Contact the College of Education & Human Services for more information. more...
M. Carol Kish Culinary Scholarship
Annual award for undergraduate students enrolled full-time at Monroe County Community College majoring in Culinary Skills and Management. Students must have completed 24 credit hours toward a culinary degree. more...
Harper Wildern Memorial Pharmacy Scholarship
Scholarship for seniors attending Ferris State University who are Pharmacy majors. Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and file the FAFSA. Award amount covers total tuition costs. Due date and number of awards may vary. Nonrenewable. more...
Gargoyle Freshman Scholarship
Annual award for an entering freshman at the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor. Applicant must be a promising humor writer (submit essay and one-page biography), and plan to become a member of the Gargoyle Humor Magazine staff at the University of Michigan. Due date varies. Non-renewable. more...