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Western Illinois University is a public institution located in Macomb, IL. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 5,854 students, and follows a semester based system. Admissions at Western Illinois University is less competitive with an acceptance rate of 67%, while the annual tuition including fees is $8,712 per year.
Undergraduate Enrollment
5,854Acceptance Rate
67%SAT Range
880 – 1,090ACT Range
18 – 24Admissions
Applicants7,603
Application Fee$30
Admitted5,091
Acceptance Rate67%
Enrolled1,064
Enrollment Rate21%
Cost & Tuition
Financial Aid & Scholarship
Students receiving grant aid
89%Students receiving financial aid
93%Student Loans
Student Body
Academics
Accept AP creditsStudy abroad programsEvening/weekend degree programsTeacher certificationTop Majors
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting
20%
Business, Management and Marketing
15%
Liberal Arts and Sciences
10%
Agriculture
6%
Communication & Journalism
6%
Health Professions
5%
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness Studies
5%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
5%
Education
5%
Psychology
4%
After College
Average (median) Annual Salary
6 years after graduation
$35,1008 years after graduation
$39,00010 years after graduation
$43,200Athletics
Men's Varsity Sports
Baseball, Basketball, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), Football, Golf, Soccer
Women's Varsity Sports
Basketball, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), Golf, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Volleyball
Rankings
#2840
National rank
#114 in IL
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