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Western Michigan University Acceptance Rates & Admissions Statistics

What Does Western Michigan University Incoming Class Look Like?

Examine the admissions data of recent incoming classes to gain a clearer insight into your probability of being accepted at Western Michigan University.

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What Admissions Stats Mean to You

Reviewing the admissions stats at Western Michigan University can help you determine your likelihood of acceptance. Take a look at the SAT and ACT scores of previous applicants to help you understand your chances of being accepted. If you find your scores are lower than the average freshman, try retaking the exam to better your score or reviewing colleges looking for scores matching your own.

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Selectivity (Fall 2021): Are You the Right Type of Student For This College?

Open Admissions No
Selectivity of College Less Selective
Acceptance Rate 83%

Acceptance and Enrollment Stats (Fall 2021)

Applicant Total 18,853
Accepted 15,612
Enrolled 2,084

What’s the Male/Female Breakdown When it Comes to Admissions?

Applicants: Men - Women  44 to 56
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Accepted: Men - Women  43 to 57
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Enrolled: Men - Women  49 to 51
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Average Test Scores

About 37% of students accepted to WMU submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 510 and 620. Math scores were between 490 and 600.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Western Michigan University  ( 510 to 620 )
200
800
SAT Math Scores for Western Michigan University  ( 490 to 600 )
200
800

WMU received ACT scores from 7% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 21 and 27.

ACT Composite Scores for Western Michigan University  ( 21 to 27 )
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36

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