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Western Illinois University

Macomb, Illinois•Public

Your chances

-

Acceptance rate

72%

Public school in Illinois with 5,300 total undergraduate students
Rural
Great Lakes
Missouri Valley Conference, The Summit League
wiu.edu
1 University Circle, Macomb, IL 61455
(309) 295-1414

Admissions

Overall acceptance rate
72%
Yield rate - overall
18%

Acceptance rate breakdown

Women
75%
Men
67%

Applicant breakdown

Total number of applicants
7,156
Women: 62%
Men: 38%
wiu.edu/admissions

Cost & scholarships

Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$24,906
Out-of-state
$24,906

Average net cost after aid

Income
Average net cost
$0–30,000
$10,174
$30,001–48,000
$8,991
$48,001–75,000
$11,969
$75,001–110,000
$17,203
Over $110,000
$18,234

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Applications

How to apply

Accepts Common App
Test optional
Rec letters not used
Doesn’t consider class rank
TOEFL required (international applicants)

Tests typically submitted

SAT: 79%
ACT: 27%
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Students

First-year enrolled students (full-time)
920
Student diversity
Moderately diverse
4-year graduation rate
30%
6-year graduation rate
51%
Retention rate
65%
Admission policy
Co-ed
International students
2%

Enrolled breakdown by gender

Women: 60%
Men: 40%

Race & ethnicity diversity

Among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander
1%
Black
22%
Hispanic
12%
Native American
< 1%
Other
5%
White
60%

Academics

Student faculty ratio
13:1
Calendar system
Semester

Special academic offering

Study abroad

Offers graduate degree

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