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Western Michigan University

Name

Name in English

Acronym

WMU

Year of establishment

1903

LOCATION 

Country

State / Province

Michigan

Town

Kalamazoo

Town Size

50,000-249,999

Postal Code

49008-5167

Address

1903 West Michigan Avenue

Phone

+1 (269) 387 1000

ACCREDITATION 

Institutional Accreditation or Recognition

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA-HLC)

Other Accreditations

Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (AACN). Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International). Accrediting Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET). American Chemical Society (ACS). American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA), Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE). American Psychological Association (APA). American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology. Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE). Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP). American Dietetic Association, Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education (CADE). Commission on English Language Program Accreditation (CEA). Council on Rehabilitation Education (CORE). Council on Social Work Education (CSWE). Foundation for Interior Design Education and Research (FIDER). National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD), Commission on Accreditation. National Association of Schools of Dance (NASD), Commission on Accreditation. National Association of Schools of Music (NASM), Commission on Accreditation. National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration (NASPAA), Commission on Peer Review and Accreditation. National Association of Schools of Theatre (NAST), Commission on Accreditation. National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE).

COURSE LEVELS AND AREAS OF STUDIES 

Course Levels

	Undergraduate			Postgraduate
	Certificates / Diplomas (<2 years)	Associate's degrees (2 years)	Bachelor's degrees (3/4/5 years)	Master degrees	Doctorate degrees
Areas of studies
Arts & Humanities ?
Business & Social Science ?
Engineering ?
Language & Cultural Studies ?
Medicine & Health ?
Science & Technology ?
	Important: please contact this University for detailed and up-to-date information on area of studies and level of courses offered. The table above might not be accurate.

TUITION / FEE 

Yearly Tuition / Fee
	Undergraduate	Postgraduate
Local Students	5,000-7,500 US$ (4,200-6,300 Euro)	10,000-12,500 US$ (8,400-10,500 Euro)
International Students	17,500-20,000 US$ (14,800-16,900 Euro)	>20,000 US$ (>16,900 Euro)
	room, board or other external costs excluded Currency Converter US$ = ? your currency

ADMISSION 

Admission Selection

Yes, based on entry tests and student school marks

Selection Percentage

90%

Gender

Men and Women (coed)

International Students

Yes

Admission Office

1903 West Michigan Ave
Kalamazoo Michigan 49008-5211
United States
T e l: +1 (269) 387 2000
T e l 2: +1 (800) 400 4968

OTHER INFORMATION 

Total Enrolment

20,000-24,999

Total Staff

2,000-2,499

Control

Public

Profit / Non-Profit

Non Profit

Religious Affiliation

None

Academic Calendar

Semesters

Campus Type

Urban

Distance Learning

Yes

Study Abroad / Exchange Programs

Yes

Sport Facilities and Activities

Yes

Library

Yes

Library Homepage

Western Michigan University - Library Homepage

Date of last review: 17/03/2008
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