Western Michigan University
Western Michigan University (WMU) is a public university located in Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States. The university was established in 1903 by Dwight B. Waldo, and as of the Fall 2010 semester, its enrollment is 25,045.
WMU has one of the largest aviation programs in the United States, and it is the site of the annual International Congress on Medieval Studies. The university's athletic teams compete in Division I of the NCAA and are collectively known as the Western Michigan Broncos. They compete in the Mid-American Conference for most sports.
Fast Facts
- Public, Four or more years
- students
- $21,494.00 avg tuition
1903 West Michigan Avenue
Kalamazoo,
MI
49008-5200
(269) 387-1000
Apply online
Admissions:
www.wmich.edu/admissions/
Financial Aid:
www.wmich.edu/finaid/
Areas of Study:
- Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies
- Biological And Biomedical Sciences
- Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
- Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
- Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
- Education
- Engineering
- Engineering Technologies And Engineering Related Fields
- English Language And Literature/Letters
- Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
- Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
- Health Professions And Related Programs
- History
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services
- Mathematics And Statistics
- Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Natural Resources And Conservation
- Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
- Philosophy And Religious Studies
- Physical Sciences
- Psychology
- Public Administration And Social Service Professions
- Social Sciences
- Transportation And Materials Moving
- Visual And Performing Arts
Western Michigan University Scholarships
| Name | Amount | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Al Conklin and Bill de Decker Business Aviation Management Scholarship | $5,000 | July 31, 2017 |
| Lawrence Ginocchio Aviation Scholarship | $4,500 | July 31, 2017 |
| Eddie Queen Business Aviation Management Scholarship | $4,500 | July 31, 2017 |
| Jason Cole Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 | March 01, 2018 |
Schools Near Western Michigan University
| Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Kalamazoo College | 0.9mi |
| Everest Institute-Kalamazoo | 1.9mi |
| West Michigan College of Barbering and Beauty LLC | 2.0mi |
| Career Quest Learning Center-Kalamazoo | 3.9mi |
| Ross Medical Education Center-Portage | 4.1mi |
| Wright Beauty Academy | 4.8mi |
| Kalamazoo Valley Community College | 5.2mi |
| Michigan Career and Technical Institute | 16.3mi |
| School of Designing Arts | 20.1mi |
| Wright Beauty Academy | 21.5mi |
| Kellogg Community College | 22.7mi |
| Glen Oaks Community College | 27.7mi |
| Southwestern Michigan College | 32.5mi |
| Olivet College | 37.0mi |
| Salon Academy | 38.9mi |
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