Western Illinois University

#669 in Best Colleges in America

MACOMB, IL · 4 Year ·

3.5

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1 UNIVERSITY CIRCLE MACOMB, IL 61455

Common App Accepted
Public College
SAT/ACT Optional
Some Online Degrees

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Rankings Majors Admissions Costs Students

Rankings

in Top Public Universities in Illinois

Most Liberal Colleges in America 3 of 100
Best Colleges for Sports Management in America 48 of 454
Best Colleges for Criminal Justice in America 49 of 706

Academics

Overall Grade

Academics

B+

Value

A minus

Diversity

Campus

B+

Athletics

Party Scene

A minus

Professors

Location

Dorms

B minus

Campus Food

Student Life

B minus

Safety

Popular Majors

#1Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration

258 Graduates

#2Liberal Arts and Humanities

171 Graduates

#3Communications

88 Graduates

#4Agriculture

75 Graduates

#5Psychology

63 Graduates

#6Biology

54 Graduates

#7Elementary Education

53 Graduates

#8Accounting

48 Graduates

#9Social Work and Youth Services

45 Graduates

#10Nursing

40 Graduates

Admissions

72%

Acceptance Rate

Application Website

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Application Deadline

Rolling Admissions

SAT Range

950-1150

ACT Range

18-25

Application Fee

$30

SAT/ACT

Neither required nor recommended

High School GPA

Required

Early Decision/Early Action

Costs

$11,666

Annual Cost

Average Total Aid Awarded

$13,937

Students Receiving Financial Aid

95%

National Average Cost

$15,523

After College

$43,200

Median Earnings

Graduation Rate

51%

Employed 2 Years After Graduation

95%

National Average Earnings

$33,028

Students

4,574

Full-Time Enrollment

Full-Time Enrollment

4,574 Undergrads

Part-Time Undergrads

820

Undergrads Over 25

16%

Pell Grant

52%

Varsity Athletes

Campus Life

Freshmen Live On-Campus

Student Faculty Ratio

10:1

Evening Degree Programs

Yes

Athletic Conference

Missouri Valley Conference

Athletic Division

NCAA Division I-FCS