Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI · wmich.edu
12,568
Students
84.6%
Admit Rate
$15,273
Net Cost
At a glance — A mid-size public school in Kalamazoo, MI.
💰 Earnings After Graduation
6 Years After Enrollment
$45,356
Median annual earnings
10 Years After Enrollment
$53,562
Median annual earnings
📚 Popular Majors
Bachelor's completions by gender. Source: IPEDS Completions (2023–24).
🏷️ Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$15,252
Out-of-State Tuition
$19,034
Avg Net Price
$15,273
Median Debt
$26,188
Pell Grant Rate
26.8%
ROI (10yr Earnings / Net Price)
3.5x
🏈 Athletics Score
24.2 / 100
Revenue
$22.7M
Expenses
$20.6M
Sports Offered
23(11M / 12W)
Net
+$2.1M
Source: EADA (Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act), NCAA Records & Google Trends
🔍 Google Search Interest
General Interest
7
Relative search volume
🛡️ Campus Safety
97.4 / 100
Total Incidents per 1,000 Students
11.54
Violent
12
Property
49
Drug/Alcohol
84
Based on Clery Act campus crime reports
☀️ Campus Weather
34.2 / 100
Cold and partly cloudy, heavy snow
Avg Temp
39°F
Sep-May avg
Sunny Days
168
per year
Rainfall
37"
per year
Snowfall
62"
per year
Humidity
71%
avg relative
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals during academic year
🎓 Academics
🌍 Student Demographics
Gender
Race & ethnicity
🎉 Social Life Score
40.6 / 100
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