Western Illinois University

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Western Illinois University is a public institution located in Macomb, IL. The school has... approximately 5854 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $52,192. The average age of students entering Western Illinois University is 22. The most popular programs at the Western Illinois University are: Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services (20%), Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (15%), Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities (10%), Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences (6%) and Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs (6%).


Tuition & Fees
$13,314.00
Admissions Rate
67%
Average Debt at Graduation
$25,000.00
Average SAT Score
1011

Below is what you can expect to pay if you are attending the Western Illinois University.

Tuition & Fees
$13,314.00
Books, Supplies, & Living Expenses
$12,973.00
Total Expected Costs
$26,287.00

Average Cost for Students on Financial Aid
$15,305.00
Cost for Students on Financial Aid by Family Income

Depending on the fedaral, state, or institutional grant aid available, students in your income bracket may pay more or less than the overall average costs.

Family Income Average Cost
$0 - $30,000 $12,265.00
$30,001 - $48,000 $12,112.00
$48,001 - $75,000 $15,794.00
$75,001 - $110,000 $19,476.00
$110,000 + $21,051.00

Below is a detailed breakdown of the student body at the Western Illinois University.

5,854 Undergraduate Students

Male Students: 45%

Female Students: 55%

85% Full Time / 15% Part Time

Average Age of Entry : 22

Low Income Students: 48%


Race / Ethnicity

The test scores below show the average of all students that have been accepted at the Western Illinois University.

SAT Scores
ACT Scores

The average student can expect to graduate from the Western Illinois University with the amount of debt stated below.

Average Debt at Graduation
$25,000.00
Students Receiving Federal Loans
63%
Typical Monthly Loan Payment
$259.46

The graduation rate at the Western Illinois University is displayed as a percentage of students admitted.

Graduation Rate
46%
Students who Return after their First Year
77%

Below is a list of the degree programs that are offered at the Western Illinois University.

Bachelor Degrees
  • Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences
  • Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
  • Communications Technologies, Technicians and Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services

Most Popular Programs
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services (20%)
  • Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (15%)
  • Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities (10%)
  • Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences (6%)
  • Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs (6%)