First-time freshmen: Apply to WMU by the Early Action Deadline of November 18 (extended due to inclement weather and school closures through much of the country) to maximize your scholarship consideration for Fall 2020.
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Scheduled to open for the fall 2020 semester, Arcadia Flats is designed to be an innovative housing concept that offers multiple living options to meet the diverse needs of WMU students.
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The Office of Undergraduate Admissions is delighted that you're interested in learning more about the possibilities at Western Michigan University. Whether this is your first time attending college, or you already completed some higher education coursework, we welcome you to explore WMU.
At Western Michigan University, we know that every student is unique. Learn more about specific WMU populations below.
first-year students who started in fall 2017.
Freshmentransfer program guides on the WMU website
Transfergraduate programs ranked among the top 200 in the nation
Graduatecountries represented by 1,849 international students
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Joshua Turske and his student research assistants conducted a study for Newell Brands, digging through trash to research ways to reduce waste and contamination in recycling centers.
The Haworth College of Business was recognized for being accredited at both the undergraduate and graduate levels by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business International, as well as having additional specialized AACSB accreditation for its accountancy programs.
The data is based on responses from WMU's annual Postgraduation Success Survey, in which a record 77 percent of WMU's 5,205 2016-17 graduates responded.