| WMU | vs. | Central Michigan University |
|---|---|---|
| Kalamazoo, Michigan | Location | Mount Pleasant, Michigan |
| Four-years, Public | School Type | four-years, Public |
| Doctor's degree | Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree |
| Research University (high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (high research activity) |
In-State$15,298
Out-Of-State$19,098 | 2024 Tuition & Fees | In-State$13,703
Out-Of-State$14,190 |
| 94% | % Receiving Financial Aid | 91% |
| $7,061 | Average Amount of Financial Aid | $9,868 |
| 84.55 % | Acceptance Rates | 78.95 % |
| 15.12 % | Yield (Enrollment Rates) | 12.86 % |
| 1,100 | SAT Score | 1,090 |
| 23 | ACT Score | 24 |
| 55 % | Graduation Rate | 61 % |
| 26 % | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| 77 % | Retention Rate | 72 % |
| 17,000 | Student Population | 14,557 |
| 752 | Number of Faculties | 717 |
| 16 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification | Special Learning Opportunities | Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification |
| Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services | On Campus Student Services | Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services |