Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, MI · Public University

Acceptance Rate 85%
Avg SAT N/A
Avg ACT 24
Undergrads 12,568
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Admissions Overview

Western Michigan University admits 85% of applicants. The average ACT score of admitted students is 24.

The student-to-faculty ratio is 16:1, supporting close academic mentorship.

Popular programs include Business, Engineering, Health Sciences, Visual Arts.

Acceptance Rate85%
Average ACT24
Student-Faculty Ratio16:1
Undergraduate Enrollment12,568

Tuition & Cost of Attendance

The average net price after financial aid is $3,761 per year. In-state students pay $15,252 in tuition; out-of-state tuition is $19,034.

Tuition (In-State)$15,252
Tuition (Out-of-State)$19,034
Avg Net Price (after aid)$3,761

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Western Michigan University's acceptance rate?

Western Michigan University's acceptance rate is 85%. For every 100 applicants, approximately 85 receive an offer of admission.

What SAT or ACT scores do I need for Western Michigan University?

The average ACT score is 24. These are averages, not cutoffs — strong essays and activities matter just as much as test scores.

Is Western Michigan University test-optional?

Test policies change frequently — check Western Michigan University's admissions page for their current requirement.

How much does it cost to attend Western Michigan University?

In-state tuition is $15,252; out-of-state tuition is $19,034; the average net price (after aid) is $3,761. Financial aid is available — submit the FAFSA to see your personalized cost estimate.

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