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Western Michigan University (WMU)

Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States of America #158 in (National Universities) #- in Regional Rankings

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Acceptance Rate: 85%

Last updated: Oct 03, 2025

Category University

Type Public Research

Founded 1903

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About University

Western Michigan University, founded in 1903 as the Western State Normal School to train teachers, is a public research university located in Kalamazoo, Michigan. It was later renamed Western Michigan University in 1957.

Overview

Founded	1903
Ranking	158
Short code	WMU
Application fee	$100
Is ivy League?	-
Campus size	1,270 acres
Student faculty ratio	18:1
Acceptance Rate	85%
Graduation Rate	56%
Fall deadline	Mar 01, 2025
Spring deadline	Aug 01, 2025
Summer deadline	Dec 01, 2024
Weather condition	In Kalamazoo, the summers are warm and partly cloudy and the winters are freezing, snowy, windy, and mostly cloudy. Over the course of the year, the temperature typically varies from 18°F to 83°F and is rarely below 3°F or above 91°F.

Tuition and Admission Requirements

In-state tuition and fees (UG): $15,252 USD /yr
Out-of-state tuition and fees (UG): $19,034 USD /yr
International tuition and fees (UG): $19,034 USD /yr
In-state tuition and fees (MS): $16,815 USD /yr
Out-of-state tuition and fees (MS): $22,647 USD /yr
International tuition and fees (MS): $22,647 USD /yr
UG - GPA (UG): 3.4 / 4.0 scale
MS - GPA (MS): 2.5 / 4.0 scale
UG - IELTS (UG): 6.0 / (9.0 Scale)
MS - IELTS (MS): 6.5 / (9.0 Scale)
UG - TOEFL - IBT (UG): 71 iBT
MS - TOEFL - IBT (MS): 80 iBT
UG - DUOLINGO (UG): 6.0 (Duolingo English Test)
MS - DUOLINGO (MS): 105 (Duolingo English Test)
PTE (UG): 48 (Pearson Test of English)
PTE (MS): 48 (Pearson Test of English)
SAT - ACT (UG): 1090/23 composite score
ADDITIONAL INFO: (UG): MET-48, CEFR-B2
ADDITIONAL INFO: (MS): MET-51, CEFR-C1

Western Michigan University

1903 W Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008, United States
admissions-graduate@wmich.edu
+1 269-387-1000
https://wmich.edu/

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