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2,613

first-year students started in fall 2020.
Freshmen
900+

transfer program guides on the WMU website
Transfer
$13.7M+

awarded to support graduate student research
Graduate
9.8%

of WMU students are international
International

Western’s jazz program claims top honors in prestigious international music competition

Western Michigan University’s jazz studies program boasts seven wins in DownBeat magazine's 44th annual Student Music Awards.

The WMU Board of Trustees assembles in Heritage Hall

Trustees approve plan simplifying WMU's tuition pricing model

Under this change, the value and affordability of a WMU education will be clearer for students and families as they explore college options and compare prices.

A girl looks at something on a desk closely through a magnifying glass.

Virtual and in-person summer camps offered at Western

In-person youth summer camps will return to Western Michigan University, pending approval of safety plans and registration with the Office of Precollege Programming.