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Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, MI, USA

✓ SEVP Certified
Urban campus
Financial aid available
#1001
QS World Ranking
QS World University Rankings
#1545
U.S. News Ranking
U.S. News & World Report
85%
Acceptance rate
Verified May 2026
12,568
Students
Verified May 2026

About WMU

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Location

Kalamazoo, MI, USA

SEVP & Work Rights

SEVP Certified Institution
OPT Available
No
CPT Available
No
STEM Designated
No

Key Stats

Acceptance Rate
84.6%

Country average: 72.5%

International Tuition
$19,034/yr

Country average: $21,775/yr

Total Students
12,568
Campus Setting
Urban
Student/faculty ratio
16:1

Admissions

ACT (midpoint)
24

Outcomes

Freshman retention
81%
Graduation rate (6yr)
58%
Median earnings (10yr)
$53,562

Profile

Classification
Doctoral / Research University
Endowment
$755M
Avg net price (after aid)
$15,273/yr

Rankings

US News
#1545
QS World
#1001

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