Online Degrees and Programs at Western Michigan University

Western Michigan University offers 359 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 25 major programs - 2 Bachelors, 11 Masters, and 11 Post-graduate Certificate.
The 2024 tuition & fees are $15,298 for Michigan residents and $19,098 for out-of-state students. Total 1,811 students out of total 17,000 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 599 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning. Western Michigan University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
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Online Program Overview

Western Michigan University is a four-years, public school located in Kalamazoo, Michigan. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs. For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $15,298 for Michigan residents and $19,098 for other students on average.

It offers 359 degree programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 25 programs - 2 Bachelors, 11 Masters, 11 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters Certificate.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameWestern Michigan University
Typefour-years, public
Address1903 W Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI
Online Students1,811 Enrolled Online Exclusively
8,726 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)In-State$15,298
Out-of-State$19,098
Student to Faculty16:1 (6.25%)
Online Degree Programs
Total25 Programs
Bachelors2 Programs
Masters11 Programs
Post-Graduate11 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends last 5 years at Western Michigan University . Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Michigan residents, the tuition & fees are $15,298 and $19,098 for non-Michigan residents.
The costs per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $633 for Michigan residents and $791 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $763 for Michigan residents and $1,145 for out-of-state students.
Tuition Changes (2019-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$13,017$13,017$13,434$14,623$15,298
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$16,041$16,041$16,768$18,254$19,098
Graduate (In-State)$17,283$17,283$17,807$18,462$19,277
Graduate (Out-of-State)$31,355$31,355$26,248$27,231$28,454
Tuition per Credit Hour (2019-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$504$504$556$605$633
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$630$630$694$756$791
Graduate (In-State)$682$682$703$731$763
Graduate (Out-of-State)$1,268$1,268$1,055$1,096$1,145

Online Programs By Area of Study

Western Michigan University offers 359 degree programs through Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 25 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 2 Bachelors, 11 Masters, 11 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters. The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED2 11NOT OFFERED11
Overall Programs1NOT OFFERED176 1034530
Next tables list online programs with offered degrees at Western Michigan University. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program. It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
what is Computer and Information Sciences program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information AssuranceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 7 NOT OFFERED 1
what is Education program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Educational Leadership and AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM 1
Secondary School Administration/PrincipalshipNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Educational/Instructional TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 9 NOT OFFERED 1
Educational Evaluation and ResearchNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5 ONLY IN CLASSROOM 2
Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM 2
Special Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM 1
Art Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM 2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM 12 ONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Technical Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM 5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language InstructorNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 29 NOT OFFERED 12
what is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
GerontologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM 5 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
what is Philosophy and Religious Studies program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Religion/Religious StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
what is Physical Sciences program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Hydrology and Water Resources ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 7
what is Visual and Performing Arts program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Dance (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Health Services/Allied Health/Health SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 33 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health and Medical Administrative Services (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 51 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Substance Abuse/Addiction CounselingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 6
Public HealthNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM 13 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Assistive/Augmentative Technology and Rehabilitation EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM 7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Student Population

At Western Michigan University, there are 17,000 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 10,537 students were attending classes through distance learning (1,811 students are enrolled exclusively and 8,726 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Student Distribution
Total Enrollment17,000
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,811
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses8,726
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses6,463
By student location, out of a total of 1,811 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 1,653 Michigan Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 144 students living in the U.S. States other than Michigan, and 14 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,811
Michigan Resident1,653
Other State In U.S.144
Outside of U.S.14
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,811
Undergraduate883
Graduate928
Distance Learning Enrollment - Undergraduate
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses883
Degree/Certificate Seeking851
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking32
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