Western Michigan University is known for being a non selective school. The institution receives approximately 20,000 applications every admission cycle. The acceptance rate tends to be around 91 percent which is equal 17,961 students who passed the admission process of the school. However, when the term begins, only about 2,300 or 13% of the candidates who received the letter of acceptance from Western Michigan University choose to attend. Based on the school’s application data, 45% of the applicants were men while 54% were women, however, after receiving the acceptance letter, only 52 percent of the women enrolled at Western Michigan University as compared to 47 percent of men who decided to enroll. Western Michigan University’s undergraduate application fee is $40. First-year students should submit their ACT or SAT scores to Western Michigan University when filling out the application. Often, an ACT score of 18 - 25 or a 960 - 1,220 SAT score is the range that applicants have greater chances to be accepted. This institution also accepts Advanced Placement (AP) credits and Credit for life experiences.

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Student ACT Scores

25th %
75th %



Student SAT Scores

25th %
75th %



First-Year Admission Statistics

Application, Acceptance, Enrollment Statistics from the
Applications
19,691
Male 8,960
Female 10,724

 

Acceptance
17,961
Male 8,129
Female 9,827

 

Enrollment Total
2,278
Male 1,084
Female 1,194


Acceptance Rate
91.2%
Male
90.7%
Female
91.6%

 

Yield
12.7%
Male
13.3%
Female
12.2%


Application Fees and Other Information

Application Fees

Undergraduate

$40


Graduate

$50



Credit from AP or Pre-college classes

  • Advanced Placement (AP) credits
  • Credit for life experiences


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