Western University

Western Michigan University is one of the most vibrant and culturally diverse universities in the United States. As per Spring 2020, WMU enrolls more than 1,800 international students representing more than 100 countries. The top-five countries typically sending international students to WMU are: Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, India, People’s Republic of China, Dominican Republic and Iraq.

The cost of living in Western Michigan Universit will depend on the type of your accommodation and your lifestyel. The residence hall contract is for a full academic year unless the resident is transferring, studying abroad, withdrawing or graduating. The rates of residence halls are as follows:

WMU Residence Hall Meal Plan Rates for the 2023/24 Academic Year

*USD/INR = 82.89

Yes, Western Michigan University offers on campus housing to internatioanl students. The university offers a variety of accommodation options through its Residence Halls and Apartments. The residence halls and apartments at Western Michigan University are given below:

International students whose first language is not English are required to demonstrate their proficiency in the English language. International students can prove their proficiency in the English langauge by submitting IELTS, TOEFL and PTE score. The minimum English language requirements for international students at WMU are as follows:

The admission requirements at Western Michigan University will depend on the type of course and level of study. The minimum eligiblity will vary from course to course. The general admission requirements for international students to get into Western Michigan University are given below:

• Copy of Passport
• Proof of English language proficiency
• Transcripts from all secondary and post-secondary schools attended or attending
• Proof of sufficient fund
• SAT/ACT
• GRE/GMAT
• CV/Resume or Portfolio
• Interview

Western Michigan University offers more thn 250+ academic programs out of which 150+ majors are for undergradute students. International students can apply online to their courses either via 'the Common App' or university's own application portal. International applicants should check the admission deadline and minimum eligibility before applying to any course at Western Michigan University. 

Western Michigan University offers a number of highly ranked and top-rated engineering programs through its College of Engineering and Applied Sciences. The global and national ranking of WMU for its engineering programs is given below:

Western Michigan University is one of the most prestigious universities in the world. The university is known all over the world for its global and national standing. Check below Western Michigan University rankings as published by the global ranking bodies:

Yes, Western Michigan University fully accreditedby the Higher Learning Commission since 1915. All the seven academic colleges of Western Michigan University offer accredited programs. Some of the professional and course-specific accreditations are given below:

• Council for the Accreditatino of Educator Preparation (CAEP)
• Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET
• AACSB
• Commission on English Language (CEA)