Western Michigan University

1903 Western, Kalamazoo

  • #1201-1400 QS Global World Ranking
  • PublicStatus
  • HighResearch Output
  • 14,271Total Students
  • 984Faculty
  • 1,354Int'l Students

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Western Michigan University (WMU) offers more than 120 advanced degree programs, including nationally recognized health, business and engineering programs. WMU shapes academic programs so that graduates are attractive job applicants and can immediately add value to their workplaces and community. Within three months of graduation, 91% of alumni are employed, engaged in military service or full-time volunteer work, or continuing their education.

With a commitment to diversity and global engagement, WMU is home to over 1,800 international students from more than 100 countries. The University offers a vibrant climate for arts, entertainment and student engagement; thousands of performances, cultural events, athletic contests, exhibitions and talks are staged each year. 

WMU provides opportunities for fellowships, associateships and assistantships for students planning to pursue graduate study. More than $13.7 million is awarded annually to graduate students through graduate appointments and other funding sources. 

Learn more about graduate study at Western Michigan University at https://wmich.edu/grad 

About

Western Michigan University (WMU) offers more than 120 advanced degree programs, including nationally recognized health, business and engineering programs. WMU shapes academic programs so that graduates are attractive job applicants and can immediately add value to their workplaces and community. Within three months of graduation, 91% of alumni are employed, engaged in military service or full-time volunteer work, or continuing their education.

With a commitment to diversity and global engagement, WMU is home to over 1,800 international students from more than 100 countries. The University offers a vibrant climate for arts, entertainment and student engagement; thousands of performances, cultural events, athletic contests, exhibitions and talks are staged each year. 

WMU provides opportunities for fellowships, associateships and assistantships for students planning to pursue graduate study. More than $13.7 million is awarded annually to graduate students through graduate appointments and other funding sources. 

Learn more about graduate study at Western Michigan University at https://wmich.edu/grad 

University highlights

QS World University Ranking

  • 2022
    #1001-1200
  • 2023
    #1001-1200
  • 2024
    #1001-1200
  • 2025
    #1201-1400

Student & Staff

Total students
14,271

16%
84%

International students
1,354

46%
54%

Total faculty staff
984

157
827

Total students
14,271

16%
84%

International students
1,354

46%
54%

Total faculty staff
984

827
157
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Campus locations

Kalamazoo, US,

1903 Western , Kalamazoo , Michigan , United States , 49008

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