As the cornerstone of Western Michigan University, the College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) continues to build upon its rich tradition of excellence by facilitating the preparation and growth of researchers, leaders, and professionals across the fields of education, counseling, sport and exercise science, family and community development, and organizational learning.
The College of Education and Human Development
10 registered student organizations are available to CEHD specific majors. Explore the RSO's.
10 specialty lab and classroom facilities that provide hands-on learning environments. Explore our spaces.
9 out of 10 Broncos are employed quickly, working in their field in jobs they like. Explore the data.
97% of Broncos had instructors who made them excited about learning. Explore the data.
92% of graduates working full time have a job related to their degree. Explore the data.
Program options
Resources
International Student & Scholar Services
The Office of Military and Veterans Affairs
"WMU genuinely cares and is constantly improving and creating more opportunities for experience for students."
Ari, exercise science major, current CEHD student
Campus living
Students who choose campus housing are part of active, social communities living in close proximity to dining, classes, campus events and resources. It's easy to make friends, get immersed in college life, and build a foundation for personal success. Through it all, Housing staff is there to ease your transition to college and provide support for any challenges you may face.
Download the campus life guide for overview of buildings, meal plans, residence halls to help with your selections.
"WMU is a great community with the student body of a major university but it feels like a small school if you want it to."
Carson, sport management major, current CEHD student
Tours and info sessions
Campus tours
Individual recruitment meetings
Virtual info sessions
Virtual tour
Alumni testimonials
Student ambassadors
Rethink Smart. Discover the Western difference.
It’s time to go beyond book smarts and discover who you’re really meant to be. When you study at Western, you’ll learn your true potential lies in the pursuit of purpose. And by seeking a deeper understanding of who you are, you’ll discover who you're meant to be. It's time to Rethink Smart. Are you ready?