Western Michigan University offers 34% of incoming freshmen merit aid. The average merit aid award is $5,731. Western Michigan University is a public college located in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Its student population is 22,562. It is a four-year, large, primarily residential campus. It has an acceptance rate of 81%. Western Michigan University 4 year graduation rate is 22% .
FRESHMAN W/O NEED, RECEIVING MERIT AID
$5,731
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Colleges with Similar Merit Aid Award Percentages and Award Amounts
Name | Cost ![]() | Received Merit Aid ![]() | Avg Merit Aid ![]() | Acceptance Rate ![]() | Merit Match ![]() |
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Western Michigan University | $30,095 | 34% | $5,731 | 81% | |
Stony Brook University | $43,761 | 32% | $5,461 | 42% | |
University Of Minnesota Twin Cities | $43,911 | 34% | $5,417 | 52% |
Colleges in Great Lakes Region with similar merit aid awards levels
Name | Cost ![]() | Received Merit Aid ![]() | Avg Merit Aid ![]() | Acceptance Rate ![]() | |
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Western Michigan University | $30,095 | 34% | $5,731 | 81% | |
Cleveland State University | $31,952 | 35% | $4,722 | 88% | |
Wright State University Lake Campus | $19,370 | 34% | $3,682 | 99% | |
University Of Wisconsin Superior | $25,973 | 38% | $3,810 | 78% | |
Aquinas College | $46,154 | 37% | $22,064 | 69% | |
University Of Wisconsin Eau Claire | $3,716 | 32% | $2,072 | 78% |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and median earnings of alumni after 10 years
Name | Acceptance Rate ![]() | 10 Year Salary ![]() |
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Western Michigan University | 81 | $92,200 |
West Virginia University | 82 | $99,900 |
Mount Carmel College Of Nursing | 78 | $99,700 |
University Of Scranton | 73 | $99,700 |
Notre Dame De Namur University | 82 | $99,700 |
Molloy College | 81 | $99,500 |
University Of Michigan Dearborn | 78 | $99,500 |
The University Of Texas At Arlington | 80 | $99,500 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and cost of attendance
College | Acceptance Rate ![]() | Attendance Cost ![]() |
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Western Michigan University | 81 | $30,095 |
Martin Luther College | 89 | $27,230 |
East Central University | 83 | $27,342 |
Morehead State University | 79 | $27,377 |
University Of Central Missouri | 86 | $27,583 |
Edinboro University Of Pennsylvania | 80 | $27,670 |
Southern Illinois University Carbondale | 72 | $27,811 |
University Of North Dakota | 82 | $27,954 |
Grand Valley State University | 83 | $28,216 |
South Dakota School Of Mines And Technology | 83 | $28,247 |
Southeast Missouri State University | 83 | $28,448 |
Arkansas Tech University | 90 | $28,483 |
Southwestern Christian University | 80 | $28,630 |
Kentucky State University | 72 | $28,714 |
Adventist University Of Health Sciences | 87 | $28,872 |
Kutztown University Of Pennsylvania | 83 | $29,278 |
Northwest Missouri State University | 79 | $29,448 |
Missouri State University Springfield | 85 | $29,630 |
Morrisville State College | 72 | $29,693 |
Albany State University | 90 | $29,712 |
Saint Cloud State University | 86 | $29,731 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and similar 4 year graduation rates
Name | Acceptance Rate ![]() | 4 year graduation ![]() |
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Western Michigan University | 81 | 22% |
Ferrum College | 75 | 26% |
Northern State University | 88 | 26% |
Laguna College Of Art And Design | 81 | 26% |
University Of Nevada Reno | 88 | 26% |
Felician University | 81 | 26% |
University Of North Dakota | 82 | 26% |
Northwest Missouri State University | 79 | 26% |
Emporia State University | 85 | 26% |
Frostburg State University | 78 | 26% |
California State University Channel Islands | 78 | 26% |
Dean College | 83 | 26% |
Tennessee Technological University | 76 | 25% |
The University Of Texas At Tyler | 78 | 25% |
Shepherd University | 89 | 25% |
Louisiana College | 78 | 25% |
Angelo State University | 73 | 25% |
St Francis College | 77 | 25% |
National Louis University | 86 | 25% |
Notre Dame College | 90 | 25% |
University Of Wisconsin Superior | 78 | 24% |
Comparing merit aid in colleges with similar acceptance rates.
Name | Received Merit Aid ![]() | Avg Merit Aid ![]() |
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Western Michigan University | 34% | $5,731 |
Rowan University | 36% | $6,520 |
Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis | 42% | $6,163 |
Towson University | 27% | $5,033 |
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