Western Michigan University - Kalamazoo
1903 Western Michigan Avenue, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA | Public University | Established 1903
About us
Western Michigan University is a learner-centered, research university, building intellectual inquiry and discovery into undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs in a way that fosters knowledge and innovation, and transforms wisdom into action. As a public university, WMU provides leadership in teaching, research, learning, and service, and is committed to enhancing the future of our global citizenry.
Vision
Nationally and internationally recognized, the University aspires to distinguish itself as learner centered, discovery driven, and globally engaged.
Learner centered
- Western Michigan University is a university where every member of our community is responsive to and responsible for the education of our students. We challenge and engage all members of our community with a university experience that creates skilled, life-long learners.
Discovery driven
- Western Michigan University offers experiences that enable discovery, and promote creativity and research. We are committed to pursuing inquiry, disseminating knowledge, and fostering critical thinking that encourages life-long learning. Our scholarship creates new knowledge, forms a basis for innovative solutions, leads to economic development, and makes substantial contributions to society.
Globally engaged
- Western Michigan University impacts the globe positively. We are a community of learners committed to human dignity, sustainability, social responsibility, and justice. Our campus embraces a diverse population of students, faculty and staff who develop learners and leaders who are locally oriented and globally competent, culturally aware and ready to contribute to world knowledge and discovery.
The synergy of these three pillars enables WMU to be a premier and distinctive university of choice. Western Michigan University offers all students a learning community designed for and dedicated to their success. We are committed to access and affordability, and sustaining an environment in which every student can meet the world head-on and triumph.
Why Western Michigan University
Western Michigan University is a globally engaged, national research university that promotes success for learners at all levels and stands out among America’s more than 4,600 public and private degree-granting colleges and universities.
- INSIGHT into Diversity consistently honors WMU for its outstanding commitment to diversity and inclusion.
- Military Times ranks WMU among the best institutions for veterans, and WMU is the only Michigan school to appear on all nine years of its annual Best for Vets list.
- U.S. Department of State data shows that WMU was No. 6 among producers of American Fulbright Scholars in 2016-17.
- WMU operates the nation’s largest and most comprehensive collegiate support program for former foster-care youth and is an international model for teaching, research, learning and public service related to foster care and higher education.
A CULTURAL DESTINATION
- College of Fine arts students, faculty and guest artists annually stage 1,400 plays, concerts and exhibitions while students and the University stage dozens of cultural events each year.
- The International Festival brings 5,000 students and community members together each year to experience the music, dance, food and fashions of a sampling of the 100 home countries of WMU's international students.
- Miller Auditorium, Michigan’s third largest theatre, presents everything from concerts, comedy acts and multimedia events to touring Broadway shows and internationally acclaimed music and dance productions.
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Fees
| Courses | Duration | 1st Year Tuition Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Center for English Language and Culture for International Students (CELCIS) | 1 Year | USD 11,370 |
| Bachelor of Business Administration - Accountancy | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Business Administration - Advertising and Promotion | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science in Engineering - Aerospace Engineering | 4 Year | USD 19,277 |
| Bachelor of Science in Engineering - Aerospace Engineering | 4 Year | USD 19,277 |
| Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science - Applied Mathematics | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Arts - Art | 4 Year | USD 17,037 |
| Bachelor of Fine Arts - Art Education | 5 Year | USD 17,037 |
| Bachelor of Arts - Art History | 4 Year | USD 17,037 |
| Bachelor of Science - Aviation Management and Operations | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science - Aviation Technical Operations | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science - Biology | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Business Administration - Business Analytics | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science - Business Education | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science - Business Education - Group Major | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Business Administration - Business Law | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science - Business Oriented Chemistry | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science in Engineering - Chemical Engineering | 4 Year | USD 19,962 |
| Bachelor of Science - Chemistry | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science - Chemistry - ACS Certified | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science - Chemistry - Secondary Education | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science - Child and Family Development | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science in Engineering - Civil Engineering | 4 Year | USD 17,224 |
| Bachelor of Science - Community and Regional Planning | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science in Engineering - Computer Engineering | 4 Year | USD 17,908 |
| Bachelor of Business Administration - Computer Information Systems | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science - Computer Science | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice Studies | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Arts - Dance | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Fine Arts - Dance | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science - Data Science | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Business Administration - Digital Marketing and eCommerce | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Arts - Digital Media and Journalism | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Professional Education | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science - Earth Science | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science - Earth Science - Secondary Education | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Arts - Economics | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science - Economics | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Business Administration - Economics | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science - Education and Human Development | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science in Engineering - Electrical Engineering | 4 Year | USD 17,224 |
| Bachelor of Science - Elementary Professional Education | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science - Engineering Design Technology | 4 Year | USD 17,908 |
| Bachelor of Science - Engineering Management Technology | 4 Year | USD 16,539 |
| Bachelor of Arts - English | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Arts - English - Creative Writing | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Arts - English - Rhetoric and Writing Studies | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Arts - English - Secondary Education | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Business Administration - Entrepreneurship | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science - Environmental and Sustainability Studies | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science - Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher Education | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science - Family Studies | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science - Fashion Design and Development | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science - Fashion Merchandising | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Arts - Film Video and Media Studies | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Business Administration - Finance | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Business Administration - Food and Consumer Package Goods Marketing | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Arts - French | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Arts - French - Secondary Education | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science - Freshwater Science and Sustainability | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Arts - Gender and Women's Studies | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science - Geochemistry | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science - Geography | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science - Geography | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science - Geology | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science - Geophysics | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Arts - German | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Arts - German - Secondary Education | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Arts - Global and International Studies | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science - Graphic and Printing Science | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Fine Arts - Graphic Design | 4 Year | USD 17,037 |
| Bachelor of Business Administration - Health Informatics and Information Management | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science - Health Informatics and Information Management | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Arts - History | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Arts - History - Secondary Education | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Business Administration - Human Resource Management | 4 Year | USD 1,117 |
| Bachelor of Science - Hydrogeology | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science in Engineering - Industrial and Entrepreneurial Engineering | 4 Year | USD 17,908 |
| Bachelor of Science - Industrial Technology Education - Non-Vocational | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science - Industrial Technology Education - Vocational | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science - Integrated Science - Secondary Education | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science - Interior Design | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Arts - Interpersonal Communication | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Arts - Japanese | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Arts - Latin | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science - Latin - Secondary Education | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Business Administration - Leadership and Business Strategy | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science - Manufacturing Engineering Technology | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science - Mathematics | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science - Mathematics - Secondary Education | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science in Engineering - Mechanical Engineering | 4 Year | USD 19,962 |
| Bachelor of Science - Multimedia Arts Technology - Music | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Arts - Music | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Music - Music Composition | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Music - Music Education - Choral/General - Secondary Education | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Music - Music Education - Instrumental - Secondary Education | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Music - Music Performance - Instrumental | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Music - Music Performance - Keyboard | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Music - Music Performance - Vocal | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Music - Music Therapy | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Music - Music - Jazz Studies | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Musical Arts - Musical Arts | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science - Nutrition and Dietetics | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science - Occupational Education Studies | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science in Engineering - Paper Engineering | 4 Year | USD 18,593 |
| Bachelor of Business Administration - Personal Financial Planning | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science - Physical and Health Education Teacher Education: K-12 | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science - Physics | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Arts - Political Science | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Arts - Political Science - Secondary Education | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science - Psychology | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science - Public Health | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Arts - Public History | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science - Recreation - Recreation Management | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Arts - Religion | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Arts - Sociology | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Arts - Spanish | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Arts - Spanish - Secondary Education | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science - Special and Elementary Education - Learning Disabilities and Emotional Impairments K-12 | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science - Speech Pathology and Audiology | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science - Statistics | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science - Recreation - Sport Management | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Arts - Strategic Communication - Diversity and Inclusion | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Arts - Strategic Communication - Leadership and Teamwork | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Arts - Strategic Communication - Public Relations | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science - Sustainable Brewing | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Arts - Telecommunications and Information Management | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Business Administration - Telecommunications and Information Management | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Fine Arts - Theatre - Acting | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Fine Arts - Theatre - Design and Technical Production | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Fine Arts - Theatre - Stage Management | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Arts - Theatre Studies | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Arts - Tourism and Travel | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Arts - University Studies | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science - University Studies | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Arts - Workforce Education and Development | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Bachelor of Science - Youth and Community Development | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Undecided - University Curriculum | 4 Year | USD 15,117 |
| Master of Science in Accountancy - Accountancy | 2 Year | USD 22,824 |
| Master of Science - Aerospace Engineering | 3 Year | USD 15,216 |
| Master of Science - Applied and Computational Mathematics | 2 Year | USD 22,824 |
| Master of Science - Athletic Training | 2 Year | USD 22,824 |
| Master of Arts - Biological Sciences | 2 Year | USD 15,216 |
| Master of Science - Biological Sciences | 2 Year | USD 22,824 |
| Bachelor of Arts - Film and Digital Media | 4 Year | USD 24,685 |
Admission Requirements
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