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Official Admissions Statistics 2010 - 2011
Admission Overview
| Applicants | 13,901 |
| Admitted | 11,724 |
| Acceptance rate | 84.3% |
| Yield rate | 29.0% |
Acceptance Rate by Gender
25th to 75th Percentile of Admitted Students
This graph shows the 25th to 75th percentile SAT scores of admitted students at Western Michigan University.
Western Michigan University's average SAT scores fall between:
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- Math: and
- Writing: and
This graph shows the 25th to 75th percentile ACT scores of admitted students at Western Michigan University.
Western Michigan University's average composite ACT score falls between 20 and 25.
Degree Completions
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This table shows the number of students who graduated with a degree in the following fields:
| Major | Men | Women | Total |
| Accounting | 89 | 52 | 141 |
| Acting | 10 | 9 | 19 |
| Administration of Special Education | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Aerospace, Aeronautical & Astronautical Engineering | 21 | 7 | 28 |
| Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot & Flight Crew | 57 | 4 | 61 |
| American Government & Politics (United States) | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| Anthropology | 9 | 14 | 23 |
| Apparel & Textiles, General | 1 | 42 | 43 |
| Applied Economics | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| Applied Mathematics | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Art History, Criticism & Conservation | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Art Teacher Education | 4 | 16 | 20 |
| Art/Art Studies, General | 8 | 9 | 17 |
| Athletic Training/Trainer | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| Audiology/Audiologist & Hearing Sciences | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| Audiology/Audiologist & Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 1 | 24 | 25 |
| Aviation/Airway Management & Operations | 42 | 5 | 47 |
| Avionics Maintenance & Technology/Technician | 12 | 1 | 13 |
| Biochemistry | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Biology Teacher Education | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 11 | 17 | 28 |
| Biomedical Sciences, General | 57 | 67 | 124 |
| Business Administration/Management | 101 | 55 | 156 |
| Business Teacher Education | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| Business/Commerce, General | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| Business/Managerial Operations, Other | 10 | 5 | 15 |
| Chemical Engineering | 17 | 7 | 24 |
| Chemistry, General | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Child Development | 0 | 32 | 32 |
| Civil Engineering, General | 24 | 7 | 31 |
| College Student Counseling & Personnel Services | 5 | 13 | 18 |
| Computer & Information Sciences, General | 44 | 3 | 47 |
| Computer Engineering, General | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Computer Science | 24 | 2 | 26 |
| Conducting | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services | 15 | 65 | 80 |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 60 | 59 | 119 |
| Dance, General | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| Dance, Other | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Dietetic and Clinical Nutrition Services, Other | 5 | 34 | 39 |
| Drafting & Design Technology/Technician, General | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft, Other | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Economics, General | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Economics, Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances | 3 | 12 | 15 |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Mental Retardation | 3 | 28 | 31 |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Vision Impairments, Including Blindness | 13 | 38 | 51 |
| Educational Administration & Supervision, Other | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Educational Leadership & Administration, General | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Educational, Instructional, & Curriculum Supervision | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Educational/Instructional Media Design | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Electrical, Electronics & Communications Engineering | 27 | 1 | 28 |
| Elementary Education & Teaching | 17 | 105 | 122 |
| Engineering, Other | 7 | 6 | 13 |
| English Language & Literature, General | 12 | 18 | 30 |
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | 13 | 24 | 37 |
| Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education | 2 | 20 | 22 |
| Family Systems | 1 | 28 | 29 |
| Film/Video & Photographic Arts, Other | 31 | 23 | 54 |
| Finance, General | 101 | 32 | 133 |
| Financial Planning & Services | 11 | 5 | 16 |
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | 6 | 13 | 19 |
| Foodservice Systems Administration/Management | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| French Language & Literature | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| French Language Teacher Education | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Geochemistry | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Geography | 11 | 14 | 25 |
| Geography Teacher Education | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Geology/Earth Science, General | 10 | 2 | 12 |
| German Language & Literature | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| German Language Teacher Education | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Graphic Design | 7 | 8 | 15 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services, Other | 12 | 85 | 97 |
| Health Teacher Education | 3 | 11 | 14 |
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| History Teacher Education | 15 | 5 | 20 |
| History, General | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| History, Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Human Resources Development | 3 | 8 | 11 |
| Human Resources Management & Services, Other | 13 | 37 | 50 |
| Hydrology & Water Resources Science | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Industrial Design | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Industrial Engineering | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| Industrial Management | 18 | 3 | 21 |
| Information Resources Management/CIO Training | 13 | 2 | 15 |
| Interior Design | 0 | 14 | 14 |
| International/Global Studies | 11 | 11 | 22 |
| Kinesiology & Exercise Science | 32 | 22 | 54 |
| Latin Language & Literature | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies & Humanities, Other | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Liberal Arts & Sciences/Liberal Studies | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Logistics & Materials Management | 72 | 16 | 88 |
| Manufacturing Engineering | 12 | 1 | 13 |
| Marketing, Other | 133 | 56 | 189 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | 50 | 61 | 111 |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 9 | 10 | 19 |
| Mathematics, General | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 60 | 5 | 65 |
| Medieval & Renaissance Studies | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| Music Pedagogy | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| Music Performance, General | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| Music Teacher Education | 10 | 5 | 15 |
| Music Theory & Composition | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Music Therapy/Therapist | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Music, General | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Occupational Therapy/Therapist | 5 | 42 | 47 |
| Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies | 8 | 6 | 14 |
| Philosophy | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| Physical Education Teaching & Coaching | 23 | 13 | 36 |
| Physician Assistant | 19 | 16 | 35 |
| Physics Teacher Education | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Physics, General | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| Piano & Organ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Political Science & Government, General | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Political Science & Government, Other | 21 | 13 | 34 |
| Psychology, General | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Public Administration | 16 | 28 | 44 |
| Public/Applied History & Archival Administration | 11 | 8 | 19 |
| Reading Teacher Education | 0 | 29 | 29 |
| Religion/Religious Studies | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Social Science Teacher Education | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| Social Work | 14 | 90 | 104 |
| Sociology | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Spanish Language & Literature | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| Special Education & Teaching, Other | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Special Education, General | 1 | 17 | 18 |
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 2 | 28 | 30 |
| Sport & Fitness Administration/Management | 14 | 2 | 16 |
| Statistics, General | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| Structural Engineering | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | 4 | 11 | 15 |
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | 2 | 38 | 40 |
| Technical Teacher Education | 18 | 7 | 25 |
| Technical Theatre/Theatre Design & Technology | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Theatre Literature, History & Criticism | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tourism and Travel Services Marketing Operations | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Voice & Opera | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Total | 1717 | 1769 | 3486 |
Parchment Member Admissions Statistics
Parchment Members' Admissions Results
| Applied | 3451 |
| Reported Results | 1323 |
| Accepted | 1246 (94%) 94,6 |
| Rejected | 77 |
| Attending | 310 |
| Yield Rate | 25% |
Admitted Members' Score Range
| 25th | 50th | 75th Percentile | |
| GPA | 0.00 | 3.25 | |
| SAT I | 600 | 600 | 1605 |
| Selectivity Index™ | 38 | 88 | 509 |
Rejected Members' Score Range
| 25th | 50th | 75th Percentile | |
| GPA | 2.24 | ||
| SAT I | 600 | 600 | 1245 |
| Selectivity Index™ | -13 | 88 | 303 |
Stats last calculated: Sunday 19th of August 2012 03:00:05 PM
Newest applicant: 0 days, 1 hours, and 38 minutes ago.
All the above data except for Parchment Member Statistics is 'official' -- meaning that it was reported directly by this college -- and comes from the 2010 - 2011 academic year.
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