Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI
Admissions Prediction
Official Admissions Statistics 2016 - 2017
Admission Overview
| Applicants | 13,613 |
| Admitted | 11,205 |
| Acceptance rate | 82.3% |
| Yield rate | 26.1% |
Acceptance Rate by Gender
25th to 75th Percentile of Admitted Students
This graph shows the 25th to 75th percentile SAT scores of admitted students at Western Michigan University.
Western Michigan University's average SAT scores fall between:
- Verbal: 455 and 560
- Math: 445 and 555
- Writing: 19 and 25
This graph shows the 25th to 75th percentile ACT scores of admitted students at Western Michigan University.
Western Michigan University's average composite ACT score falls between 17 and 25.
Degree Completions
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This table shows the number of students who graduated with a degree in the following fields:
| Major | Men | Women | Total |
| Accounting | 56 | 37 | 93 |
| Acting | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| Administration of Special Education | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Advertising | 19 | 17 | 36 |
| Aerospace, Aeronautical & Astronautical Engineering | 22 | 2 | 24 |
| African-American/Black Studies | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot & Flight Crew | 47 | 7 | 54 |
| American Government & Politics (United States) | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Anthropology | 8 | 8 | 16 |
| Apparel & Textiles, General | 1 | 37 | 38 |
| Applied and Professional Ethics. | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Applied Behavior Analysis. | 20 | 45 | 65 |
| Applied Economics | 13 | 3 | 16 |
| Applied Mathematics | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Art History, Criticism & Conservation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Art Teacher Education | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| Art/Art Studies, General | 9 | 16 | 25 |
| Athletic Training/Trainer | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| Audiology/Audiologist & Hearing Sciences | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Audiology/Audiologist & Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 2 | 27 | 29 |
| Aviation/Airway Management & Operations | 37 | 10 | 47 |
| Avionics Maintenance & Technology/Technician | 26 | 2 | 28 |
| Biochemistry | 8 | 6 | 14 |
| Biology Teacher Education | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 16 | 21 | 37 |
| Biomedical Sciences, General | 45 | 49 | 94 |
| Biostatistics | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Broadcast Journalism | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Business Administration/Management | 97 | 42 | 139 |
| Business Teacher Education | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Business/Commerce, General | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Business/Managerial Operations, Other | 19 | 11 | 30 |
| Cartography | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chemical Engineering | 18 | 8 | 26 |
| Chemistry Teacher Education | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Chemistry, General | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| Chemistry, Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Child Development | 0 | 43 | 43 |
| City/Urban, Community & Regional Planning | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Civil Engineering, General | 33 | 4 | 37 |
| Clinical Psychology. | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| College Student Counseling & Personnel Services | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Communication, General. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Communications Studies/Speech Communication & Rhetoric | 14 | 40 | 54 |
| Computational and Applied Mathematics. | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Computer & Information Sciences, General | 28 | 7 | 35 |
| Computer Engineering, General | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Computer Science | 35 | 3 | 38 |
| Conducting | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Construction Management, General. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Counseling Psychology. | 11 | 33 | 44 |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services | 9 | 24 | 33 |
| Creative Writing. | 15 | 21 | 36 |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 62 | 54 | 116 |
| Dance, General | 3 | 18 | 21 |
| Dance, Other | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Dietetic and Clinical Nutrition Services, Other | 1 | 19 | 20 |
| Drafting & Design Technology/Technician, General | 18 | 2 | 20 |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft, Other | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| Early Childhood Education & Teaching | 0 | 54 | 54 |
| Earth Science Teacher Education. | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Economics, General | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Education, Other | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances | 2 | 19 | 21 |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Mental Retardation | 2 | 13 | 15 |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Vision Impairments, Including Blindness | 9 | 34 | 43 |
| Educational Administration & Supervision, Other | 10 | 6 | 16 |
| Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research, Other. | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Educational Evaluation and Research. | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Educational Leadership & Administration, General | 19 | 31 | 50 |
| Educational, Instructional, & Curriculum Supervision | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Educational/Instructional Media Design | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Electrical, Electronics & Communications Engineering | 28 | 5 | 33 |
| Elementary Education & Teaching | 7 | 35 | 42 |
| Engineering, Other | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| English Language & Literature, General | 2 | 14 | 16 |
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | 4 | 8 | 12 |
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Environmental Studies | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Exercise Physiology | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Family Systems | 5 | 41 | 46 |
| Film/Video & Photographic Arts, Other | 23 | 26 | 49 |
| Finance, General | 80 | 11 | 91 |
| Financial Planning & Services | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Fine and Studio Arts Management. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | 5 | 14 | 19 |
| Foodservice Systems Administration/Management | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| French Language & Literature | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| French Language Teacher Education | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Geochemistry | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Geography | 9 | 4 | 13 |
| Geography Teacher Education | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other | 12 | 2 | 14 |
| Geology/Earth Science, General | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| Geophysics & Seismology | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| German Language & Literature | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| German Language Teacher Education | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Graphic Design | 5 | 9 | 14 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services, Other | 31 | 142 | 173 |
| HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Health Teacher Education | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| History Teacher Education | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| History, General | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| History, Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Holistic/Integrative Health. | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| Human Resources Development | 3 | 9 | 12 |
| Human Resources Management & Services, Other | 13 | 34 | 47 |
| Hydrology & Water Resources Science | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Industrial and Organizational Psychology. | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Industrial Engineering | 25 | 1 | 26 |
| Industrial Management | 12 | 2 | 14 |
| Information Resources Management/CIO Training | 9 | 1 | 10 |
| Interior Design | 1 | 8 | 9 |
| International/Global Studies | 9 | 13 | 22 |
| Japanese Language & Literature | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Jazz/Jazz Studies | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| Journalism | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kinesiology & Exercise Science | 44 | 38 | 82 |
| Latin Language & Literature | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Latin Teacher Education | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies & Humanities, Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Logistics & Materials Management | 73 | 18 | 91 |
| Manufacturing Engineering | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Manufacturing Technology/Technician | 27 | 0 | 27 |
| Marketing, Other | 91 | 41 | 132 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | 66 | 45 | 111 |
| Marriage & Family Therapy/Counseling | 3 | 10 | 13 |
| Materials Science. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Mathematics, General | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 58 | 5 | 63 |
| Medical Informatics | 5 | 12 | 17 |
| Medieval & Renaissance Studies | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mental Health Counseling/Counselor | 12 | 17 | 29 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | 129 | 144 | 273 |
| Music Pedagogy | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| Music Performance, General | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Music Teacher Education | 11 | 12 | 23 |
| Music Technology. | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Music Theory & Composition | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Music Therapy/Therapist | 3 | 9 | 12 |
| Music, General | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Musical Theatre. | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Occupational Therapy/Therapist | 5 | 41 | 46 |
| Operations Research | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Organizational Communication, General. | 13 | 23 | 36 |
| Paper Science and Engineering. | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies | 14 | 5 | 19 |
| Philosophy | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Physical Education Teaching & Coaching | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| Physician Assistant | 14 | 28 | 42 |
| Physics Teacher Education | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Physics, General | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| Piano & Organ | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Political Science & Government, General | 20 | 11 | 31 |
| Political Science & Government, Other | 9 | 2 | 11 |
| Psychology, General | 32 | 104 | 136 |
| Public Administration | 15 | 33 | 48 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other. | 7 | 44 | 51 |
| Public/Applied History & Archival Administration | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| Reading Teacher Education | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. | 19 | 97 | 116 |
| Religion/Religious Studies | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| School Psychology. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Secondary Education & Teaching | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education. | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Social Psychology. | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Social Science Teacher Education | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| Social Work | 12 | 74 | 86 |
| Sociology | 12 | 10 | 22 |
| Spanish Language & Literature | 7 | 17 | 24 |
| Spanish Language Teacher Education | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Special Education & Teaching, Other | 5 | 8 | 13 |
| Special Education, General | 5 | 15 | 20 |
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 3 | 28 | 31 |
| Sport & Fitness Administration/Management | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Sports Studies. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Statistics, General | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Structural Engineering | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | 7 | 24 | 31 |
| Superintendency & Educational System Administration | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| Technical Teacher Education | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Technical Theatre/Theatre Design & Technology | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Telecommunications Management. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Theatre Literature, History & Criticism | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Tourism and Travel Services Marketing Operations | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Trade & Industrial Teacher Education | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Voice & Opera | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Women's Studies | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Writing, General. | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| Total | 1945 | 2273 | 4218 |
Parchment Member Admissions Statistics
Parchment Members' Admissions Results
| Applied | 3451 |
| Reported Results | 1323 |
| Accepted | 1246 (94%) 94,6 |
| Rejected | 77 |
| Attending | 310 |
| Yield Rate | 25% |
Admitted Members' Score Range
| 25th | 50th | 75th Percentile | |
| GPA | 0.00 | 3.25 | |
| SAT I | 600 | 600 | 1605 |
| Selectivity Index™ | 38 | 88 | 509 |
Rejected Members' Score Range
| 25th | 50th | 75th Percentile | |
| GPA | 2.24 | ||
| SAT I | 600 | 600 | 1245 |
| Selectivity Index™ | -13 | 88 | 303 |
Stats last calculated: Sunday 19th of August 2012 03:00:05 PM
Newest applicant: 20 days, 22 hours, and 18 minutes ago.
All the above data except for Parchment Member Statistics is 'official' -- meaning that it was reported directly by this college -- and comes from the 2016 - 2017 academic year.
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